--- title: "PA/07692/25: change of use from Class 4B shop in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07692-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4C establishment. Proposal includes signage and shading devices on… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0769225 # PA/07692/25: change of use from Class 4B shop in Rabat 12, Triq il-Karrijiet, Rabat Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4C establishment. Proposal includes signage and shading devices on facade. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 12, Triq il-Karrijiet, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [Mario Sammut](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mario-sammut) - **Perit:** [Perit Malcolm Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-cachia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 9 August 2025 - **Validated:** 26 November 2025 - **Published:** 26 November 2025 - **Comments close:** 5 January 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 4 March 2026 - **Permit expires:** 18 March 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07692/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07692&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 12, Triq il-Karrijiet, Rabat 173 other applications within 300 m: 105 granted, 6 refused, 19 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/00810/24). On Triq il-Karrijiet: 4 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Julian Borg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/julian-borg). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/01105/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01105-23/rabat-part-change-of-use-of-guesthouse-approved): Proposed part change of use of guesthouse approved in PA5734/20 to Class 4B shop, internal alterations and proposed sign. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/00035/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00035-22/rabat-it-is-proposed-to-construct-a-small): It is proposed to construct a small room at roof level. It is proposed to raise the apramorta wall of the existing room on the roof to the required 1m height,… Status being checked, 21 m away - [**PA/03584/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03584-21/rabat-lowering-of-backyard-to-introduce-light-and): Proposed lowering of backyard to introduce light and ventilation at basement level, introduction of domestic lift, construction of en-suite WCs at first… Status being checked, 25 m away - [**PA/06105/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06105-23/rabat-internal-changes-to-layout-at-ground-floor): Proposed internal changes to layout at ground floor level to guesthouse (Class3A) from that as approved in PA/05734/20. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 27 m away - [**PA/00833/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00833-20/rabat-extension-at-second-floor-level-to-existing): Proposed extension at second floor level to existing property Status being checked, 35 m away - [**PA/02541/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02541-22/rabat-installation-of-wrought-iron-railing-at-the): Proposed installation of wrought iron railing at the front area of the site, proposed installation of timber trellis at the rear end of the site, and proposed… Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/05033/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05033-23/rabat-renewal-of-pa-04772-18-change-of-use): Renewal of PA/04772/18 - change of use from garage to Class 4 shop - convenience goods Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/08579/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08579-24/rabat-changes-to-the-approved-permit-pa-7942-20): Changes to the approved permit PA/7942/20. This application includes a slight shift in the position of the lift from its originally approved location,… Granted, validated 4 March 2025, 56 m away - [**PA/03618/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03618-26/rabat-carry-out-change-of-use-from-unused): To carry out change of use from unused space to Class 4B within pre-1967 property. Proposal also includes the fixing of a sign. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 57 m away - [**PA/01445/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01445-26/rabat-change-of-use-to-an-approved-class): Change of use to an approved Class 4D PA7414/21 to Class 4B (retail) at first floor level including affixing of signs. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/04123/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04123-25/rabat-restoration-of-facade-and-increase-of-parapet): Proposed restoration of facade and increase of parapet wall at roof level. Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 59 m away - [**PA/04418/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04418-24/rabat-change-type-of-tent-approved-in-pa2677-20): To change type of tent approved in PA2677/20. Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 59 m away - [**PA/02773/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02773-21/rabat-sanction-alterations-to-facade): To sanction alterations to facade, ground floor and first floor from that approved in PA 2677/20. To sanction fixing of flue at roof level. To fix removable… Status being checked, 59 m away - [**PA/07000/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07000-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-art-gallery-to): Proposed change of use from art gallery to Class 1 and to sanction discrepancies from approved plans (PA908/93) reconfiguration of walls and apertures at… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 67 m away - [**PA/03219/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03219-26/rabat-sanction-property-as-built-from-pa7697-20-and): To sanction property as built from PA7697/20 and proposed external and internal alterations. Proposal also includes a change of use from Class 1 residence to… Suspended, validated 20 May 2026, 67 m away ## More by Malcolm Cachia - [**PA/07303/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07303-26/zabbar-alterations-and-additions-to-pa-04963-24-to-include): Proposed alterations and additions to PA/04963/24 to include a basement level and outdoor pool and deck area. Proposal also includes minor changes to… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07286/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07286-26/gzira-demolition-of-stairs-and-slab-at-level): Proposed demolition of stairs and slab at level 1, extension in backyard for provision of lift, and construction of four (4) studio apartments and one (1)… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07047/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07047-26/zabbar-addition-of-washroom-at-roof-level-to): Proposed addition of washroom at roof level to be constructed in line with adjacent property approved in PA/01398/24. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06898/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06898-26/belt-valletta-proposal-includes-minor-amendments-beyond-those-as): Proposal includes minor amendments beyond those as approved in PA/01302/15, as renewed through PA/03881/23, including the sanctioning of the following: (1)… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/05741/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05741-26/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing maisonettes, excavation of basement level for residential garages and construction of one (1) maisonette at ground floor, six… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05683/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05683-26/st-julians-inclusion-of-a-garage-within-the-front): Proposed inclusion of a garage within the front garden perimeter making use of natural change in level of the site. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Malcolm Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-cachia) ## More from Mario Sammut - [**PA/08209/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08209-25/sliema-change-of-use-from-private-car-garage): Change of use from private car garage to Class 4B shop and sanctioning of variances between the plan as approved in PA/06425/98 and the as-built plan. Granted, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/02202/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02202-25/st-julians-change-of-use-from-private-car-garage): Change of use from private car garage to office Class 4A, including fixing of signage. Refused, validated 9 April 2025 - [**PA/00024/25** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00024-25/st-julians-sanction-balcony-in-backyard-and-internal-openings): To sanction balcony in backyard and internal openings at 1st floor, internal alterations and change to openings in facade balcony. Granted, validated 25 February 2025 - [**PA/04071/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04071-24/sliema-change-of-use-of-class-4a-office): Change of use of Class 4A office to Class 4B shop, and sanctioning of steps in main entrance. Granted, validated 3 July 2024 - [**PA/02380/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02380-24/rabat-subdivision-of-maisonette-including-internal-and-external): Proposed subdivision of maisonette including internal and external alterations and sanctioning of minor changes from that approved in PA1357/11. Granted, validated 24 April 2024 - [**PA/05033/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05033-23/rabat-renewal-of-pa-04772-18-change-of-use): Renewal of PA/04772/18 - change of use from garage to Class 4 shop - convenience goods Granted, validated 30 August 2023 [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)