Triq Pierre Muscat, Rabat: planning intelligence
15 applications on record: 12 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 21 residential units granted. 3 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 64): 3 Floors, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 64% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors.
Policy zones along the street: Rabat Residential Area NWUS 3.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).
Along the street the policy map shows Rabat Residential Area NWUS 3.
Height precedents
- PA/00561/25 Rabat: Demolition of existing guest house and construction of a residential block containing a total of 3 lock-up garages at street level and 4 residential units over
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/00538/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing structures and construction of 6 basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses over site partly covered by PA/03650/23 a
- PA/03650/23 Rabat: Demolition of existing structure and construction of 3 basement garages, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 receded penthouse over site covered by PA893/18.
Latest applications on Triq Pierre Muscat
- PA/02646/26 Rabat: To change the use of Class 4A office into a Class 4B beauty salon, to screen existing outdoor a/c units, and to provide steps in front garden area.
- PA/00538/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing structures and construction of 6 basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses over site partly covered by PA/03650/23 a
- PA/07572/25 Rabat: Change of use from garage to Class 4B, alterations and fixing of sign.
- PA/04616/25 Rabat: To sanction an as-built apartment and washroom at roof level.
- PA/03898/25 Rabat: To sanction telecommunications mast and safety railing.
- PA/00561/25 Rabat: Demolition of existing guest house and construction of a residential block containing a total of 3 lock-up garages at street level and 4 residential units over
- PA/04099/24 Rabat: To sanction internal alterations and changes to the facade from PAPB2259/72.
- PA/03380/24 Rabat: Proposed alterations to existing block of apartments. Development is to include addition of a lift, minor alterations to second floor and extension of said unit
- PA/03106/24 Rabat: To sanction site configuration, internal alterations and alterations to facade. Proposal is to include change of use from Class 4B to 4A, minor internal alterat
- PA/00362/24 Rabat: To demolish existing terraced house and underlying garage and construct 4 basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses.
- PA/05947/23 Rabat: Proposed alterations to existing block of apartments. Development is to include addition of a lift, minor alterations to second floor and extension of said unit
- PA/03896/23 Rabat: To sanction garage complex as built - changes from PA/04950/01. Reconstruction of pavement fronting ramp including removal of concrete encroachment on tarmac.
- PA/03650/23 Rabat: Demolition of existing structure and construction of 3 basement garages, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 receded penthouse over site covered by PA893/18.
- PA/01523/23 Rabat: To sanction internal alterations to garage complex from PA04950/01 due to configuration of site.
- PA/00070/23 Rabat: To sanction changes from PA/04950/01 mainly internal shifting of walls, and to construct back balconies as originally approved in PA/04950/01 but never construc
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