--- title: "PA/01025/25: Renewal of PA/03708/19 - Restoration and alteration in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01025-25/rabat-renewal-of-pa-03708-19-restoration-and-alteration source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: Renewal of PA/03708/19 - Restoration and alteration of pre-1968 building. Alterations in internal walls, doorways and… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0102525 # PA/01025/25: Renewal of PA/03708/19 - Restoration and alteration in Rabat No.5, Triq Sant' Antnin, Sqaq Nru. 1, Rabat Renewal of PA/03708/19 - Restoration and alteration of pre-1968 building. Alterations in internal walls, doorways and apertures, extension to roof level and change of use from 'kerrejja' to Class 3A boutique hotel. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** No.5, Triq Sant' Antnin, Sqaq Nru. 1, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [Christopher Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/christopher-schembri) - **Perit:** [X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design) - **Application type:** Renewal of development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Permit Renewal - **Received:** 7 January 2025 - **Validated:** 14 March 2025 - **Published:** 26 February 2025 - **Comments close:** 13 March 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 26 March 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01025/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01025&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around No.5, Triq Sant' Antnin, Sqaq Nru. 1, Rabat 212 other applications within 300 m: 127 granted, 5 refused, 24 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03537/25). On Triq Sant' Antnin: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 6 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/00358/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00358-22/rabat-minor-internal-alterations-and-correction-of-the): Minor internal alterations and correction of the plan of the existing property to include underground rock-cut spaces together with sanctioning of minor works… Status being checked, 11 m away - [**PA/01501/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01501-26/rabat-demolish-existing-internal-roof-slabs-and-walls): To demolish existing internal roof slabs and walls throughout the small dwelling, and reconstruct a small two bedroom terraced house at basement, ground… Pending, validated 11 March 2026, 2 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/01137/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01137-24/rabat-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967): To carry out minor alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling including minor extension at second floor. Application also includes sanctioning of washroom at… Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/05940/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05940-26/rabat-reinstatement-of-existing-pre-1967-building-including-the): Proposed reinstatement of existing pre-1967 building including the replacement of existing apertures with timber louvers, the replacement of the existing… Granted, validated 7 October 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/05805/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05805-24/rabat-renewal-change-of-use-from-class): Renewal - Change of use from Class 4B to Class 1 (residential unit). Granted, validated 20 September 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/02029/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02029-26/rabat-rehabilitation-internal-alterations-and-addition-of-part-room): Rehabilitation/internal alterations and addition of part room at roof level and sanction the installation of painted solid timber panelled garage doors in… Pending, validated 1 April 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/02686/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02686-23/rabat-minor-internal-alterations-to-dwelling-and-removal): Minor internal alterations to dwelling and removal of shop signs plus change of use of pre-92 Class 4B shops to dwelling-interconnected residential garage and… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 59 m away - [**PA/00117/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00117-23/rabat-restoration-of-the-external-facades-of-st): The restoration of the external facades of St. Paul’s Basilica complex. Granted, validated 17 February 2023, 61 m away - [**PA/05220/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05220-25/rabat-sanctioning-of-layout-of-the-already-approved): Sanctioning of layout of the already approved PA/3990/05, opening of garage door and change of use form sitting room to garage. Granted, validated 30 September 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/05628/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05628-26/rabat-restoration-maintenance-works-on-facade): Restoration/maintenance works on facade, including apertures. Pending, 66 m away - [**PA/02116/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02116-25/rabat-opening-of-existing-demus): Proposed opening of existing demus. Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 68 m away - [**PA/01637/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01637-23/rabat-removal-of-accretions-in-courtyard): Removal of accretions in courtyard, removal of internal staircase to reinstate roof slab in timber beams and xorok, and to carry out minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 22 March 2023, 69 m away - [**PA/02059/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02059-23/rabat-construction-of-a-substation): Construction of a substation. Withdrawn, validated 28 June 2023, 74 m away - [**PA/02133/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02133-22/rabat-sanctioning-of-existing-pre-1968-dwelling): Sanctioning of existing pre-1968 dwelling. Status being checked, 76 m away - [**PA/08026/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08026-24/rabat-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968): To carry out internal alterations to existing pre-1968 dwelling, extend main staircase to basement and roof floor. To install a jacuzzi at roof level and… Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 77 m away ## More by X,Y,Z Architecture & Design - [**PA/07629/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07629-26/tarxien-change-of-use-to-approved-private-garage): Change of use to approved private garage (PA/84/26) to public service garage. Pending - [**PA/07470/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07470-26/gzira-change-of-use-of-pre-1968-garage-to): Change of use of pre-1968 garage to Class 4B outlet. Proposal includes also blocking of aperture, change of front door, formation of wc, installation of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07161/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07161-26/zebbug-renewal-of-permit-pa-02251-16): Renewal of permit PA/02251/16; Restoration of facades as per attached restoration method statement. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07130/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07130-26/dingli-change-of-use-of-ground-floor-shop): Change of use of ground floor shop from Class 4B to Class 4C. Alterations to include the introduction of food preparation area, and sanctioning of alterations… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07107/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07107-26/zurrieq-demolition-of-existing-back-of-dwelling-whilst): Demolition of existing back of dwelling whilst retaining existing street facade and front room, to make way for new construction of dwelling of three-bedrooms… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07096/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07096-26/naxxar-sanctioning-of-the-change-of-use-of): Proposed sanctioning of the change of use of site to open storage for the parking of refuse collection vehicles. Sanctioning includes the existing boundary… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design) ## More from Christopher Schembri - [**PA/02006/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02006-26/zurrieq-demolish-part-of-ground-first-floor-and): To demolish part of ground first floor and roof and extension of existing garage at ground floor, construction of 3 apartments and penthouse at roof level. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02062/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02062-24/zebbug-removal-of-accretions-from-older-fabric-to): Proposed removal of accretions from older fabric to make way for extension of a pre-1967 dwelling. The proposal includes the creation of a ground floor… Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/01282/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01282-24/paola-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop. Application also includes minor internal alterations and a signage proposal. Granted, validated 6 March 2024 - [**PA/06634/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06634-23/rabat-demolish-existing-ground-floor-garage): To demolish existing ground floor garage. Construction of ground floor garage and an overlying maisonette (1 unit). Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 2 floors - [**PA/04392/23** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04392-23/dingli-demolition-of-existing-first-second-floor-maisonette-and-constr): Proposed demolition of existing first/second-floor maisonette and construction of first, second, third, and fourth (penthouse) floor apartments. The proposal… Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01404/23** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01404-23/mqabba-sanctioning-of-internal-and-external-alterations-at): Proposed sanctioning of internal and external alterations at semi-basement level and ground floor; and proposed new internal and external alterations from… Pending, validated 3 May 2023 [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)