--- title: "PA/07631/24: Change of use from a store to in Swieqi | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07631-24/swieqi-change-of-use-from-a-store-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Swieqi: Change of use from a store to a Class 4B shop. Perit Giorgio Schembri. Validated 13 November 2024. Planning applications › Swieqi › PA0763124 # PA/07631/24: Change of use from a store to in Swieqi 35, The Shop, Triq is-Sidra, Swieqi Change of use from a store to a Class 4B shop. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 35, The Shop, Triq is-Sidra, Swieqi - **Locality:** [Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi) - **Applicant:** [Victor Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/victor-bugeja) - **Perit:** [Perit Giorgio Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/giorgio-schembri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 10 July 2024 - **Validated:** 13 November 2024 - **Published:** 13 November 2024 - **Comments close:** 16 December 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 1 October 2025 - **Permit expires:** 29 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07631/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07631&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 35, The Shop, Triq is-Sidra, Swieqi 223 other applications within 300 m: 130 granted, 6 refused, 24 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/02877/24). On Triq is-Sidra: 21 other applications, 10 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Michael Anastasi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/michael-anastasi), [Henry Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/henry-attard). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 76% (likely range 46–100%, low reliability, from 6 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps. - [**PA/05548/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05548-24/swieqi-sanction-minor-variations-to-existing-permit-pa1338-05): To sanction minor variations to existing permit PA1338/05, including adjustments to access stairs in front garden and general internal wall placements. Granted, validated 22 October 2024, 12 m away - [**PA/06920/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06920-23/swieqi-renewal-to-pa-08142-18-demolition-of-existing): Renewal to PA/08142/18 - Demolition of existing penthouse and construction of a fourth floor and receded fifth floor to create two duplex units. Granted, validated 8 March 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 16 m away - [**PA/02960/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02960-22/swieqi-propose-external-modification-on-facade-to-approved): To propose external modification on facade to approved permit PA6968/21. Status being checked, 35 m away - [**PA/03198/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03198-24/swieqi-sanction-ground-floor-maisonette-as-built-in): To sanction ground floor maisonette as built in circa 1980's due to absence of the original permit. Granted, validated 16 July 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/01901/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01901-21/swieqi-split-existing-two-bedroom-penthouse-into-two): To split existing two bedroom penthouse into two one bedroom penthouses, including minor internal and external alterations. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/06128/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06128-26/swieqi-sanction-internal-height-from-the-approved-permit): To sanction internal height from the approved permit on site (PA9764/18) and variations from the official building alignment. Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 55 m away - [**PA/00490/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00490-23/swieqi-internal-alterations-to-existing-apartment): Proposed internal alterations to existing apartment, and creation of external access to convert unit to maisonette. Proposal includes sanctioning of front… Granted, validated 30 March 2023, 55 m away - [**PA/07032/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07032-23/swieqi-sanction-minor-changes-from-pa-9764-18-and): To sanction minor changes from PA 9764/18 and proposed minor internal alterations Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/01757/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01757-21/swieqi-sanction-minor-variations-in-maisonette): To sanction minor variations in maisonette, to permit PA/6860/05 including placement of walls, openings and size of internal yard. Status being checked, 62 m away - [**PA/02610/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02610-21/swieqi-change-of-use-of-garage-into-class): Change of use of garage into Class 4A (Office), including formation of mechanically ventilated w.c and replacement of garage door with aluminium door. Status being checked, 67 m away - [**PA/01326/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01326-21/swieqi-internal-alterations-including-demolition-of-the-internal): Internal alterations including demolition of the internal walls and construction of new internal walls. Replacement of the apertures. Façade alterations and… Status being checked, 67 m away - [**PA/02167/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02167-21/swieqi-extension-at-third-floor-level): Proposed extension at third floor level Status being checked, 4 floors, 70 m away - [**PA/07948/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07948-25/swieqi-sanctioning-of-approved-pa6462-96-garage-at-basement): Sanctioning of approved PA6462/96 garage at basement level as existing. Granted, validated 19 January 2026, 71 m away - [**PA/00740/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00740-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-variations-to): To sanction minor internal and external variations to the former original building (PAPB 2115/80) and to propose alterations to the former original building… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 74 m away - [**PA/00560/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00560-25/swieqi-construction-of-2-two-bedroom-apartments-and-1): Proposed construction of 2 two-bedroom apartments and 1 three bedroom apartment at third floor level, along with 2 additional two bedroom apartments at… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 4 floors, 75 m away ## More by Giorgio Schembri - [**PA/07425/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07425-26/naxxar-alterations-to-the-external-area-at-ground): Alterations to the external area at ground and first floors. Pending - [**PA/07419/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07419-26/zebbug-sanctioning-of-showroom-as-built): Sanctioning of showroom as built (including its site configuration) and proposed change of use to Class 4D restaurant, including proposed changes to the… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07361/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07361-26/ghajnsielem-outline-application-to-construct-three-in-number): Outline application: To construct three in number residential units on two floors. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07341/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07341-26/zurrieq-sanction-the-construction-of-agricultural-stores): To sanction the construction of agricultural stores. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07032/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07032-26/ghaxaq-sanction-the-reconstruction): To sanction the reconstruction, extension and change of use of a dilapidated structure to a residential structure, including a pool. Construction of 2… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06983/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06983-26/marsa-carry-out-internal-and-external-layout-as): To carry out internal and external layout as approved in PA/04628/24 and construct an additional floor plus a washroom at roof level. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Giorgio Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/giorgio-schembri) ## More from Victor Bugeja - [**PA/07740/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07740-23/mosta-sub-division-of-class-5a-workshop-as-approved): Sub-division of Class 5A workshop as approved in PA/04341/16 into two Class 5A workshops and related alterations, including installation of another lift. Granted, validated 10 January 2024 - [**PA/03944/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03944-23/birzebbuga-reconsolidation-of-two-pre-1967-dwellings-into-one): Reconsolidation of two pre-1967 dwellings into one dwelling as existed prior to 1967. The latter includes reopening of pre-1967 doorways. Granted, validated 12 December 2023 - [**PA/02178/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02178-23/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-at-first-and): To sanction minor internal alterations at first and second floor level from approved DN/797/11 application also includes raising of ceiling level in washroom… Granted, validated 19 April 2023 - [**PA/00909/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00909-23/rabat-sanction-existing-dwelling): To sanction existing dwelling, including reservoir, agri-store, two stables and paddock. Granted, validated 1 March 2023 - [**PA/02428/22** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02428-22/swieqi-minor-internal-alterations-at-first-floor-level): Minor internal alterations at first floor level and extension at roof level. Status being checked - [**PA/00832/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00832-22/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-minor-wall-configuration-of-class): Sanctioning of minor wall configuration of Class 4A office and timber like PVC apertures from that as approved in permit PA 4313/17. Status being checked [All planning applications in Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/swieqi)