PA/08043/22: Change of use from Class 4B retail in Rabat

4, Jomani, Triq Gheriexem, Triq Gilormu Dingli, Rabat

Change of use from Class 4B retail shop approved by PA397/18 to Class 4D establishment including the formation of w.c. with anti-room, internally illuminated sign and screened a/c unit integrated into façade, installation of timber shopfront and open lattice roller shutter.on site). Including formation of w.c with anti-room, internally illuminated sign and screened a/c unit integrated into façade, installation of new timber shopfront and open lattice roller shutter.

Status

Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)

Location

4, Jomani, Triq Gheriexem, Triq Gilormu Dingli, Rabat

Locality

Rabat

Applicant

Pierre Darmanin

Perit

Falzon & Cutajar

Application type

Full development permission

Zone

Within Development Zone

Type of works

Change of Use

Received

21 November 2022

Validated

4 January 2023

Published

8 March 2023

Comments close

14 April 2023

Recommendation

Grant Permission

Decision

Grant Permission

Decision date

19 July 2023

Permit expires

2 August 2028

Case details on the Planning Authority website

Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps

Planning activity around 4, Jomani, Triq Gheriexem, Triq Gilormu Dingli, Rabat

160 other applications within 300 m: 109 granted, 2 refused, 20 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02412/24).

On Triq Gheriexem: 8 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: Roderick Camilleri.

Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 12 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/03013/25 Rabat: Replacement of existing slabs, roofing over of external staircase, formation of aperture on facade and sanctioning of roof structure. Granted, validated 14 May 2025, 14 m away
• PA/07642/25 Rabat: Change of use from garage to Class 4C cafeteria, including the introduction of a sign. Granted, validated 26 November 2025, 17 m away
• PA/00006/23 Rabat: To rehabilitate old dwelling including sanctioning of reversible slab, internal alterations, removal of dangerous structures, lowering of existing roof,… Granted, validated 25 January 2023, 25 m away
• PA/01902/22 Rabat: Proposed alterations and additions to residence. Alterations include, shifting of internal wall and external alterations to facade. Status being checked, 27 m away
• PA/05140/25 Rabat: To carry out minor internal alterations to existing dwelling, including construction of room at receded level. Granted, validated 6 August 2025, 29 m away
• PA/03468/25 Rabat: Sanctioning change of use from garage to Class 5A Car Valeting and Detailing Outlet, including sanctioning of internal variations including WC and raft, and… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 31 m away
• PA/07070/25 Rabat: Proposed restoration of two polychromatic windows at ground floor and replacement of single glazed timber apertures with double glazed timber apertures. Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 1 floor, 38 m away
• PA/01982/22 Rabat: Change of use from Garage to Class 4B Green Grocer, and fixing of sign, including internal alterations. Status being checked, 41 m away
• PA/06670/26 Rabat: To carry out extension at second floor. Pending, 44 m away
• PA/03270/26 Rabat: To construct garage on vacant land, including dismantling of access stairs, dismantling of existing facade and clearing of site from backfill material. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 1 floor, 45 m away
• PA/01133/23 Rabat: To carry out alteration to newly acquired rear-adjacent garden, introduction of shallow pool, minor alterations to existing garden walls and to introduce… Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 45 m away
• PA/01156/24 Rabat: Change of part of the approved permit PA1679/22 from a dwelling to a block of residences comprising of a maisonette, a garage, four apartments and one… Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 66 m away
• PA/01679/22 Rabat: Alterations at all levels to create an additional separate dwelling and new pool with a different layout from that approved in permission PA00492/18. Status being checked, 73 m away
• PA/07549/24 Rabat: Modifications to approved permit PA/01679/22. Changes include alterations to internal layout plans at upper ground and first floor levels, alterations to… Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 77 m away
• PA/03314/26 Rabat: To propose construction of receded floor and create a duplex apartment. Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 80 m away

More by Falzon & Cutajar

• PA/02901/25 Qrendi: Change of use from store ancillary with operating poultry farm to hatchery, excavation and construction of reservoir and store in lieu of store being proposed… Granted, validated 7 May 2025
• PA/01969/25 Iklin: To demolish existing residential unit and construct fuel service station, relocating an existing fuel station, including a take away (drive through) facility… Pending, validated 2 April 2025
• PA/01773/25 Qormi: To excavate and construct garage at basement level, public service garage at ground floor, apartments at 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor levels plus overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
• PA/01231/25 Gudja: To construct stairs at ground and first floors, internal alterations at first floor, restoration to facade including alterations, construction of pool at roof… Granted, validated 26 February 2025
• PA/01122/25 Sliema: Proposed additions and alterations to a Class 3B 4-star hotel approved by PA/03614/18, consisting of extension of restaurant at intermediate level, extension… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 16 floors plus a receded floor
• PA/01077/25 Naxxar: Proposed construction of sheep farm, installation of gate and construction of dry random rubble wall. Proposal includes the excavation and construction of… Granted, validated 18 March 2025

All applications by Falzon & Cutajar

More from Pierre Darmanin

• PA/04881/26 Msida: To propose excavation works and minor alterations to the approved permit PA/02518/25, including changes to the internal layout, changes of materials to the… Granted, validated 16 September 2026
• PA/02782/25 Qrendi: To sanction the replacement of a parapet wall at roof level. Granted, validated 6 June 2025
• PA/02518/25 Msida: To demolish the existing Class 5B joinery workshop and adjoining garage, to excavate the site for a reservoir and to reconstruct a Class 5B joinery workshop… Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 6 floors
• PA/03962/23 Qrendi: Demolition of existing boat houses overlooking Triq il-Madonna tar Ruzarju but not boathouses overlooking private road without name and reconstruction of two… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 1 floor
• PA/01793/23 Zurrieq: Proposed change of use from an approved ground floor Class 4A office to a Class 1 maisonette. Granted, validated 29 March 2023
• PA/00681/22 Zurrieq: Proposed internal alterations to an existing ground floor maisonette including the change of use to office Class 4A. Proposed internal alterations to the… Refused, validated 9 February 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor

All planning applications in Rabat