PA/01148/25: internal alterations to existing terraced house including in Rabat
78 Sta. Margherita, Triq is-Sajf ta' San Martin, Bahrija, Rabat
Proposed internal alterations to existing terraced house including additional overlying units consisting of 2 apartments and a penthouse.
- Status
- Refused (This application has been refused by Planning Board / Commission and a refusal notification has been sent.)
- Location
- 78 Sta. Margherita, Triq is-Sajf ta' San Martin, Bahrija, Rabat
- Locality
- Rabat
- Applicant
- Mario Grech
- Perit
- Perit Christian Abela
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions (Residential)
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 2 December 2024
- Validated
- 26 February 2025
- Published
- 26 February 2025
- Comments close
- 28 March 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 13 January 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 78 Sta. Margherita, Triq is-Sajf ta' San Martin, Bahrija, Rabat
56 other applications within 300 m: 32 granted, 1 refused, 9 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/05634/23).
On Triq is-Sajf ta' San Martin: 13 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Samuel Formosa, Kenneth Camilleri.
Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/07941/25 Rabat: Proposal of placing of tables and chairs in front of Class 4D restaurant.
- PA/05195/25 Rabat: To place outdoor tables and chairs covered with umbrellas on a timber demountable platform surrounded with supportive bollards.
- PA/05160/25 Rabat: To place outdoor tables and chairs covered with umbrellas on a timber demountable platform surrounded with supportive bollards.
- PA/01172/22 Rabat: To sanction changes from PA/6310/16 including minor internal alterations, changes to facade and extension at roof level.
- PA/05629/26 Rabat: Proposed alterations at first-floor level, to extend existing washroom into an additional apartment at second-floor level.
- PA/07843/25 Rabat: To create two separate residential units and carry out internal alterations.
- PA/04050/24 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and garage. Excavation of basement level and proposed construction of ground floor maisonette, first, second,…
- PA/06925/23 Rabat: To sanction internal alterations, extension of washroom and partitioning of roof with low wall. Changes from PA/02828/03.
- PA/06372/24 Rabat: To sanction internal and external variations from PA/09007/17. Proposed works to include extension of living space at ground floor level.
- PA/04485/25 Rabat: Proposed demolition of the existing washrooms at roof level, and proposed construction of 2 penthouses at recessed floor.
- PA/02025/23 Rabat: To carry out internal alterations to common parts, apartment, apartment 2 and roof to accommodate the installation of a domestic passenger lift.
- PA/01360/26 Rabat: Proposed installation of light weight structures at roof level for the installation of PV panels, including formation of a bathroom.
- PA/07019/24 Rabat: Change of use from garage to residential.
- PA/01348/26 Rabat: To sanction as built garage and maisonette from PA212/00. Proposed conversion of bedroom to games room.
- PA/06358/26 Rabat: To sanction discrepancies from PA 00940/10.
More by Christian Abela
- PA/07162/26 Senglea (Isla): Proposed restoration and replacement of existing apertures (including balconies) from an old-building facade.
- PA/06466/26 Rabat: To sanction internal alteration from that approved in PA/04571/17 and the proposed construction of a platform lift at the back yard.
- PA/06412/26 Marsaskala: Proposed extension at roof level.
- PA/04411/26 Birzebbuga: To sanction apartment at second floor level from that approved in PAPB/03888/69 including proposed internal alteration and the installation of a wrought iron…
- PA/04254/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing apartment 8, at second floor level, from that approved in PA/04740/78.
- PA/03647/26 Birkirkara: To sanction existing 3-bedroom apartment at first floor level including a one-car garage at basement level from that approved in PA/07698/03.
All applications by Christian Abela
More from Mario Grech
- PA/06448/26 Belt Valletta: To propose the change of use from existing Class 4B outlet to pastizzeria, including internal and external additions and alterations.
- PA/00367/26 Zebbug (Gozo): Proposed demolition, excavation and construction of a terraced house with a different layout and design to that approved in PA/07161/19, including additional…
- PA/07385/25 Rabat (Gozo): Proposed sub-division of 2 penthouses into 3 separate units by the carrying out of internal alterations.
- PA/06549/25 Xaghra: Outline application - To excavate for the creation of an underground reservoir and to construct 2 terraced houses on 2 floors.
- PA/06423/25 Fgura: Proposed sanctioning of four garages as built due to deviations from PB/1775/70. Proposal includes the sanctioning of conversion from stores to garages for…
- PA/05769/25 Kercem: To carry out alterations within existing building, to construct additional floors, to extend basement level, resulting in formation of four apartments,…