--- title: "PA/00103/23: construct a pump room over an existing in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00103-23/rabat-construct-a-pump-room-over-an-existing source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: To construct a pump room over an existing underground reservoir. Perit Benny Cortis. Validated 25 January 2023. Planning applications › Rabat › PA0010323 # PA/00103/23: construct a pump room over an existing in Rabat Rabat tal-Isball tal-Hamri, Ta' Fazola, Triq il-Mielha, Rabat To construct a pump room over an existing underground reservoir. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Rabat tal-Isball tal-Hamri, Ta' Fazola, Triq il-Mielha, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** Mr Carmelo Cortis - **Perit:** [Perit Benny Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benny-cortis) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Received:** 29 November 2022 - **Validated:** 25 January 2023 - **Published:** 25 January 2023 - **Comments close:** 24 February 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 31 May 2023 - **Permit expires:** 14 June 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00103/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00103&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Rabat tal-Isball tal-Hamri, Ta' Fazola, Triq il-Mielha, Rabat 6 other applications within 300 m: 4 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq il-Mielha: 6 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [JLZ+MBF Architects](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jlz-mbf-architects), [Russell Marmara](https://propertylist.mt/perit/russell-marmara). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/02852/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02852-24/rabat-reconstruction-of-existing-underground-reservoir): Reconstruction of existing underground reservoir, reinstatement and construction of rubble walls, construction of ancillary pump room and agricultural store… Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 236 m away - [**PA/01848/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01848-25/rabat-demolition-of-dilapidated-roof-structures-including-alterations): Demolition of dilapidated roof structures including alterations and re-composition of existing agricultural stores and ancillary rooms into a cohesive and… Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 599 m away - [**PA/06099/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06099-25/rabat-stairhood-and-pool-at-roof-level-and): Proposed stairhood and pool at roof level and internal alterations at ground floor, including part demolition of the existing building. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 614 m away - [**PA/05762/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05762-26/rabat-relocation-of-approved-pump-room-and-reservoir): Proposed relocation of approved pump room and reservoir. Work to include construction of agricultural store, increase in volume of reservoir and uprooting of… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 965 m away - [**PA/00860/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00860-24/rabat-sanction-rubble-wall): To sanction rubble wall. Proposed restoration of existing rubble walls, proposed 100cu.m reservoir and 4sq.m pump room, proposed timber gate in existing… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 965 m away - [**PA/01979/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01979-22/rabat-agricultural-room-with-basement): Proposed agricultural room with basement, proposed restoration of existing rubble walls, proposed 100cu.m reservoir and 4sq.m pump room, proposed timber gates… Status being checked, 966 m away ## More by Benny Cortis - [**PA/07636/26** Safi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07636-26/safi-sanction-the-existing-building-as-built-from): To sanction the existing building as built from that approved in PA/06250/16. Sanctioning includes: correction of plot depth following survey, minor shifting… Pending - [**PA/06997/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06997-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-the-existing-ground-floor-from): Demolition of the existing ground floor from that approved in PA/00261/25, construct a ground floor domestic store, including alterations to the existing… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06007/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06007-26/rabat-construct-a-staircase-between-the-basement-garage): To construct a staircase between the basement garage and the ground floor level, including partial demolition of the slab to accommodate the staircase,… Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05023/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05023-26/qormi-sanction-the-existing-dwelling-at-receded-floor): To sanction the existing dwelling at receded floor level as built from that approved in DN/01510/16. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls, including an… Granted, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04855/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04855-26/birkirkara-demolish-the-existing-first-floor-elevated-maisonette): To demolish the existing first-floor elevated maisonette, retaining the existing facade, construct a new staircase from the ground floor to the first-floor… Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04258/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04258-26/marsaskala-demolish-existing-apartments-at-the-third-floor-level): To demolish existing apartments at the third-floor level, reconstruct three apartments at the third-floor level and two penthouses at the receded floor level. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Benny Cortis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/benny-cortis) [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)