--- title: "PA/00703/25: sanction outdoor bar-b-q area and retractable canopy in Mellieha | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00703-25/mellieha-sanction-outdoor-bar-b-q-area-and-retractable-canopy source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Mellieha: To sanction outdoor bar-b-q area and retractable canopy. Perit Anton Zammit. Validated 5 February 2025. Planning applications › Mellieha › PA0070325 # PA/00703/25: sanction outdoor bar-b-q area and retractable canopy in Mellieha 33, Penthouse No. 12, Triq ir-Rahhala, Mellieha To sanction outdoor bar-b-q area and retractable canopy. - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 33, Penthouse No. 12, Triq ir-Rahhala, Mellieha - **Locality:** [Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha) - **Applicant:** [Mario Mizzi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mario-mizzi) - **Perit:** [Perit Anton Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anton-zammit) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 12 January 2025 - **Validated:** 5 February 2025 - **Published:** 25 February 2026 - **Comments close:** 27 March 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 8 May 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00703/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00703&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 33, Penthouse No. 12, Triq ir-Rahhala, Mellieha 28 other applications within 300 m: 18 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 6 floors (PA/05951/24). On Triq ir-Rahhala: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/01236/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01236-21/mellieha-sanction-projections-at-roof-level-over-existing): To sanction projections at roof level over existing garage, proposed internal alterations and development of existing airspace including two floors and… Status being checked, 3 floors, 12 m away - [**PA/00410/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00410-25/mellieha-part-excavation-of-site): Part excavation of site, construction of domestic store at basement level, garage (three car spaces) at ground floor level, three two-bedroom apartments and… Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 21 m away - [**PA/03005/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03005-23/mellieha-sanctioning-of-basement-domestic-store-underlying-terraced): Sanctioning of basement domestic store underlying terraced house approved in PA3486/14. Granted, validated 31 July 2023, 34 m away - [**PA/03245/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03245-25/mellieha-excavation-and-construction-of-5-basement-garages): Excavation and construction of 5 basement garages, ground floor maisonette, 6 apartments and two receded level apartments. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 73 m away - [**PA/04434/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04434-23/mellieha-construct-a-reservoir-and-pump-room-and): To construct a reservoir and pump room and to reconstruct, repair, and reestablish the boundary walls. Pending, validated 26 July 2023, 84 m away - [**PA/01137/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01137-26/mellieha-construction-of-3-apartments-and-1-receded): Construction of 3 apartments and 1 receded apartment, including pool at roof level. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor, 94 m away - [**PA/00721/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00721-26/mellieha-redesign-of-main-door-and-internal-alterations): Proposed redesign of main door and internal alterations to maisonette approved in PA2262/08. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 119 m away - [**PA/02436/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02436-25/mellieha-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-excavate-site-to): To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of ground floor garage for private car parking and overlying… Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 120 m away - [**PA/00870/20** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00870-20/mellieha-removal-of-the-existing-washroom-structures-at-roof): Removal of the existing washroom/structures at roof level and proposed internal and external alterations to the existing property at ground and first floor… Status being checked, 125 m away - [**PA/00477/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00477-22/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of block of apartments consisting of a garage at level -1 and of 4 apartments and 1 penthouse. Status being checked, 131 m away - [**PA/07599/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07599-26/mellieha-sanction-existing-first-floor-maisonette-as-built): To sanction existing first floor maisonette as built, approved in PA5535/99 (To amend existing maisonette permits and to add maisonette) and to carry out… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 133 m away - [**PA/03185/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03185-25/mellieha-sanction-internal-and-external-alteration-to-garage): To sanction internal and external alteration to garage previously approved in PA/06508/95 as built. To propose part change of use to include two public… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 135 m away - [**PA/04068/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04068-24/mellieha-leveling-of-agricultural-field-by-displacement-of): Leveling of agricultural field by displacement of soil from upper part of field to lower part of field, to facilitate cultivation of seasonal crop. Proposal… Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 138 m away - [**PA/08248/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08248-25/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement and reservoir, construction of basement garage, maisonette, 3 apartments and a receded apartment… Granted, validated 24 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 150 m away - [**PA/04301/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04301-24/mellieha-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construction-of): To demolish existing terraced house and construction of 3 basement garages, maisonette, 3 apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 156 m away ## More by Anton Zammit - [**PA/06292/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06292-26/zurrieq-change-of-use-of-washroom-at-recessed): Change of use of washroom at recessed level to residence. Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05983/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05983-26/luqa-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C. Refused, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05895/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05895-26/zurrieq-restore-dilapidated-masonry-and-open-aperture): To restore dilapidated masonry and open aperture. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/05887/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05887-26/zurrieq-construct-second-floor-residence-and-lift-well): To construct second floor residence and lift well, stairwell, washrooms and bathrooms at third floor level overlying approved first floor level and existing… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/03562/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03562-26/zurrieq-include-a-recreational-space-and-pool-at): To include a recreational space and pool at roof level. Pending, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/03481/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03481-26/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-ground-floor-garage): Change of use from ground floor garage to studio apartment. Change of use of part of reservoir to basement domestic store. Parking to be shifted to existing… Pending, validated 27 May 2026 [All applications by Anton Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anton-zammit) ## More from Mario Mizzi - [**PA/07612/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07612-25/attard-sanction-internal-alterations-and-proposed-construction-of): To sanction internal alterations and proposed construction of additional floor to be used for Class 6A storage. Granted, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/05457/25** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05457-25/attard-change-of-use-from-domestic-garage-to): Change of use from domestic garage to a public service garage. Withdrawn, validated 27 August 2025 - [**PA/01611/24** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01611-24/attard-upgrade-of-pa-04263-21-by-extending-the-first): Upgrade of PA/04263/21 by extending the first floor by circa 280 sqm and minor additions at ground floor. Granted, validated 20 March 2024 - [**PA/01235/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01235-24/mellieha-demolition-and-construction-of-pre-1967-townhouse-while): Proposed demolition and construction of pre-1967 townhouse while retaining façade and part of ground floor level. Proposal also includes pool at second floor… Granted, validated 6 March 2024 - [**PA/04034/23** Fontana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04034-23/fontana-construct-three-underground-garages): To construct three underground garages, one maisonette, two overlying apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02424/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02424-23/sliema-renewal-of-permit-pa-00350-18): Renewal of permit PA/00350/18 (Demolition of existing washroom and roof slab at first floor level, proposed construction of new roof and alterations in first… Granted, validated 25 May 2023, 4 floors [All planning applications in Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mellieha)