--- title: "Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama, Marsaskala: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/marsaskala/xatt-il-batterija-ta-rihama source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama, Marsaskala: 13 planning applications, 88% granted, typically 2 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Marsaskala › Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama # Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama, Marsaskala: planning intelligence 13 applications on record: 7 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (88% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 4 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Marsaskala's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Marsaskala's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Marsaskala). ## Height precedents - [**PA/07837/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07837-24/marsaskala-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-pre-1968-dwelling): Demolition and reconstruction of pre-1968 dwelling (as approved in permit no.476/a.b/47) and adjacent boathouse. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 2 floors, decided 16 January 2026 - [**PA/06366/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06366-25/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-cleansing-department-restroom-and): Demolition of existing Cleansing Department restroom and construction of a two-unit public convenience on the same footprint, the construction of a newly reloca Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 1 floor ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/04388/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04388-25/marsaskala-sanction-existing-external-perimeter-walls-around-non-arabl): To sanction existing external perimeter walls around non-arable land and proposed demolition other structure existing on site. Refused, validated 9 July 2025 ## Pending now - [**PA/05888/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05888-26/marsaskala-boundary-wall-and-gate): Proposed boundary wall and gate. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 ## Latest applications on Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama - [**PA/05888/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05888-26/marsaskala-boundary-wall-and-gate): Proposed boundary wall and gate. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/06366/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06366-25/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-cleansing-department-restroom-and): Demolition of existing Cleansing Department restroom and construction of a two-unit public convenience on the same footprint, the construction of a newly reloca Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/04388/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04388-25/marsaskala-sanction-existing-external-perimeter-walls-around-non-arabl): To sanction existing external perimeter walls around non-arable land and proposed demolition other structure existing on site. Refused, validated 9 July 2025 - [**PA/00575/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00575-25/marsaskala-install-seasonal-floating-pontoon-for-commercial-use): To install seasonal floating pontoon for commercial use. Granted, validated 29 January 2025 - [**PA/07837/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07837-24/marsaskala-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-pre-1968-dwelling): Demolition and reconstruction of pre-1968 dwelling (as approved in permit no.476/a.b/47) and adjacent boathouse. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 2 floors - [**PA/05769/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05769-24/marsaskala-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-a-pre-1967-beach): Proposed demolition and reconstruction of a pre-1967 beach room with different material from that approved in PA/07009/22. Granted, validated 4 September 2024 - [**PA/03381/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03381-24/marsaskala-sanction-pre-1978-beach-room): To sanction pre-1978 beach room. Granted, validated 19 June 2024 - [**PA/00951/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00951-24/marsaskala-construction-of-a-winch-room-and-service): Proposed construction of a winch room and service pedestal. Granted, validated 14 March 2024 - [**PA/07241/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07241-23/marsaskala-sanction-alterations-to-a-pre-1978-beach-room): To sanction alterations to a pre-1978 beach room consisting of shifting of facade into committed front area in line with adjacent third party property, creation Withdrawn, validated 6 December 2023 - [**PA/06480/23** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06480-23/marsaskala-placement-of-a-storage-container-being-extended): Placement of a storage container being extended to existing reverse vending machine (RVM). Granted, validated 12 January 2024 - [**PA/01630/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01630-22/marsaskala-boathouse-sanctioning-of-part-of-existing-concrete): Proposed boathouse sanctioning of part of existing concrete slab and cesspit. Status being checked - [**PA/01400/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01400-22/marsaskala-clear-site-from-debris-and-unwanted-structures): To clear site from debris and unwanted structures. To construct boundary walls, access gates and levelling of various areas. Status being checked - [**PA/00631/22** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00631-22/marsaskala-sanction-extension-of-front-canopy-and-timber): To sanction extension of front canopy and timber canopy at roof level of a pre-1967 beach room. 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