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title: "PA/08240/24: Change of use from garage to public in San Pawl il-Bahar | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08240-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-garage-to-public
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Granted planning application in San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from garage to public service garage. Perit Krista Xuereb. Validated 4 December 2024.

Planning applications › San Pawl il-Bahar › PA0824024

# PA/08240/24: Change of use from garage to public in San Pawl il-Bahar

JohnDory, Garage No.1, Triq l-Arznell, San Pawl il-Bahar

Change of use from garage to public service garage.

- **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- **Location:** JohnDory, Garage No.1, Triq l-Arznell, San Pawl il-Bahar
- **Locality:** [San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)
- **Applicant:** [Emanuel Borg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/emanuel-borg)
- **Perit:** [Perit Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Change of Use
- **Received:** 8 November 2024
- **Validated:** 4 December 2024
- **Published:** 4 December 2024
- **Comments close:** 13 January 2025
- **Recommendation:** Grant Permission
- **Decision:** Grant Permission
- **Decision date:** 8 May 2025
- **Permit expires:** 21 May 2030

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/08240/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=08240&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around JohnDory, Garage No.1, Triq l-Arznell, San Pawl il-Bahar

222 other applications within 300 m: 134 granted, 11 refused, 27 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/05349/23).

On Triq l-Arznell: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, the tallest 6.

Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 93% (likely range 63–100%, low reliability, from 8 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/04851/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04851-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-property-at-first-floor): Demolition of property at first floor. To construct apartments at first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth floor (9 units) and penthouse at setback floor… Granted, validated 6 October 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 28 m away
- [**PA/01336/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01336-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-and-construc): Minor internal and external alterations and construction of airspace to an existing pre-1967 first floor maisonette to erect 5 in no. one bedroom apartments… Suspended, validated 22 April 2026, 7 floors, 36 m away
- [**PA/07116/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07116-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-omission-of-reservoir-originally-approved-i): To sanction omission of reservoir originally approved in PA0776/18 due to geotechnical considerations and construction of a piled raft foundation and RC tie… Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 36 m away
- [**PA/07094/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07094-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-aluminium-glazed-privacy-screen-at-back-yar): To sanction aluminium/glazed privacy screen at back yard at first floor level-flat 1. Withdrawn, validated 29 November 2023, 36 m away
- [**PA/07353/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07353-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-minor-alteration-to-existing-balconies): Minor alteration to existing balconies. Pending, 36 m away
- [**PA/02958/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02958-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-area-for-tables-and-chairs): Sanctioning of area for tables and chairs, installation of umbrellas, proposed areas for tables and chairs. Status being checked, 39 m away
- [**PA/06405/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06405-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-propose-an-extension-over-an-existing-two): To propose an extension over an existing two block of apartments. One block is proposed to be extended by 3 floors and a setback floor and the other by 2… Granted, validated 1 November 2023, 45 m away
- [**PA/00649/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00649-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-renovations-to-existing-top-floor-and): Internal renovations to existing top floor and an extension of 3 floors on top, with a total of 3 new units. Status being checked, 45 m away
- [**PA/04347/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04347-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-2-car-garage): Change of use from 2 car garage to Class 4B retail outlet and alteration to main aperture on façade. Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 50 m away
- [**PA/07414/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07414-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-four-overlying-floors-with-6): Proposed construction of four overlying floors with 6 apartments per floor and three penthouses at setback floor level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 52 m away
- [**PA/07833/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07833-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office): Change of use from Class 4A office to public service garage, with ancillary office space. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 53 m away
- [**PA/02874/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02874-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-internal-alterations-and-the-introduction-of-a): Proposed internal alterations and the introduction of a garage door opening in the facade. Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 54 m away
- [**PA/06286/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06286-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-class-from-4b-retail): Change of use Class from 4B retail (general) to Class 4B mini-market/green-grocer. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 56 m away
- [**PA/03923/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03923-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-railing-and-to-split-the-4th): To sanction railing and to split the 4th floor apartment into 2 apartments and to develop 2 apartments instead of the penthouse at 5th floor level. An… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 56 m away
- [**PA/06672/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06672-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-additional-use-as-class-4b-mini-market-selling): Proposed additional use as Class 4B Mini-Market selling groceries, everyday essentials and household goods, as well as alcoholic beverages and tobacco /… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 61 m away

## More by Krista Xuereb

- [**PA/07760/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07760-26/gudja-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external lighting. Pending
- [**PA/07659/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07659-26/mellieha-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external lighting (Non-LED). Pending
- [**PA/07440/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07440-26/mgarr-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/07411/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07411-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-class-4a-to): Change of use from Class 4A to studio maisonette and Class 4B to private car garage. Works to include minor internal and external alterations. Application… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/07261/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07261-26/paola-retain-and-restore-part-of-facade): To retain and restore part of facade, to demolish part of existing dwellings, excavate reservoir and basement, and to construct 12 garages at basement level,… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/07192/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07192-26/mellieha-sanction-a-terraced-house-approved-in): To sanction a terraced house approved in (PA/01099/93) as built and change the use to a guesthouse (Class 3A); proposed construction of full second floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor

[All applications by Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb)

## More from Emanuel Borg

- [**PA/05575/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05575-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-changes-and-reactivation-of-class-4b): To sanction changes and reactivation of Class 4B Shop approved in PB/01823/85, and to propose a sign. Pending, validated 19 August 2026
- [**PA/03568/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03568-25/mellieha-demolition-of-part-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of part of existing terraced house to reinforce ground level structure and to reconstruct dwelling with new layouts and facades. The proposal seeks… Pending, validated 4 June 2025
- [**PA/07371/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07371-24/zebbug-sanction-minor-alterations-from-that-approved-in): To sanction minor alterations from that approved in PA8934/18 including length of three stables, tack and hay store. To construct a pump room. Granted, validated 6 November 2024
- [**PA/06753/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06753-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-apartment-as-built-which-differs-from): To sanction apartment as built which differs from PA/679/89. Granted, validated 25 November 2024
- [**PA/04320/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04320-24/zebbug-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-to-approved-permit): Sanctioning of minor changes to approved permit PA/08591/20. Changes relate to slight differences in levels resulting in changes in elevation, minor internal… Granted, validated 13 August 2024
- [**PA/02539/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02539-24/mosta-sanction-variation-from-the-previous-permit-on): To sanction variation from the previous permit on PB04873/69, sanctioning also includes of domestic store at roof level. Granted, validated 6 June 2024

[All planning applications in San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/san-pawl-il-bahar)
