PA/08142/25: change use from ground floor car garage in Rabat
88, Micallef Garage, Triq Bir ir-Riebu, Rabat
To change use from ground floor car garage to residential unit. To include change to the facade from garage opening to two apertures.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 88, Micallef Garage, Triq Bir ir-Riebu, Rabat
- Locality
- Rabat
- Applicant
- Dennis Said
- Perit
- Perit Patrick Refalo
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Minor
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 18 September 2025
- Validated
- 17 December 2025
- Published
- 17 December 2025
- Comments close
- 26 January 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 June 2026
- Permit expires
- 1 July 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 88, Micallef Garage, Triq Bir ir-Riebu, Rabat
236 other applications within 300 m: 161 granted, 2 refused, 25 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00561/25).
On Triq Bir ir-Riebu: 30 other applications, 20 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Mark Frendo.
Approval estimate for minor applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/02214/24 Rabat: Proposed internal alterations comprising shifting of walls, blocking of doorways to accommodate new layout. Application also includes, construction of roof…
- PA/00943/23 Rabat: Internal alterations and addition at second floor.
- PA/00545/22 Rabat: Change of use from office block (16 offices) covered by PA07734/19 to 6 apartments and 1 receded apartment, including internal and external alterations and…
- PA/06565/23 Rabat: To sanction change of use from games room and library approved in PA7492/20 into guest rooms (Class 3A).
- PA/05627/26 Rabat: To sanction differences of an approved dwelling as per PA10229/17 after new survey.
- PA/01964/26 Rabat: To sanction minor variations from PA/01839/95, including the removal of wall and replacement with beam, and shifting of walls following recent site survey.
- PA/01969/26 Rabat: To sanction changes to PA3777/08 following a more accurate survey and variations carried out on site. Proposed change of existing aluminium apertures to timber.
- PA/07484/24 Rabat: Redesign of existing roof area, including installation of jacuzzi.
- PA/00287/26 Rabat: Proposed internal alterations and proposed extension at first floor level.
- PA/03404/21 Rabat: Proposed widening of door to create a garage and to replace existing apertures to timber
- PA/05077/25 Rabat: Terraced house internal and external alterations. To carry out additions and alterations to the existing ground floor and first floor including demolition and…
- PA/03005/26 Rabat: Addition of a guest room at roof level and minor changes to the internal layout from that approved in PA1681/25.
- PA/00171/20 Rabat: Demolition of existing residential building retaining facade on Triq Emanuele Vitale and construction of a retail outlet at ground floor level, and apartments…
- PA/05980/25 Rabat: To sanction departures to dwelling from PA/3741/19 which includes correction of the site configuration and changes to the internal layout, room uses, site…
- PA/07339/25 Rabat: Addition of rooms to existing approved office and residence in PA/06592/18 and minor changes to facade.
More by Patrick Refalo
- PA/07704/26 Qormi: To sanction correction of survey and minor internal alterations from PA/01541/17 and PA/06267/19. To proposed changes to the front elevation.
- PA/07588/26 Birkirkara: To demolish a number of slabs and lower the yard area. To construct an additional floor over part of the roof and the kitchen. To excavate and construct a…
- PA/07507/26 Mosta: To carry out changes in residential dwelling including modification of soft landscaping, introduction of bedroom and increase in boundary's wall.
- PA/06959/26 Birkirkara: To sanction residential unit as built from PB/02136/73 and correction of survey.
- PA/06901/26 Nadur: Renewal of PA/03734/18: To demolish existing domestic store, extend second floor and construct an overlying third floor washroom.
- PA/06665/26 Zabbar: To sanction ground floor maisonette as built (permits not found) except for rear shed covered by PA/06515/97.