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title: "PA/01277/22: demolish the existing residence in Rabat | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01277-22/rabat-demolish-the-existing-residence
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Status being checked planning application in Rabat: To demolish the existing residence, and to propose the excavation and construction of a basement level…

Planning applications › Rabat › PA0127722

# PA/01277/22: demolish the existing residence in Rabat

73, Triq San Piju V, Rabat

To demolish the existing residence, and to propose the excavation and construction of a basement level of residential parking, with an overlying maisonette, 3 apartments and penthouse.

- **Status:** Status being checked
- **Location:** 73, Triq San Piju V, Rabat
- **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)
- **Applicant:** Mr Louis Azzopardi
- **Perit:** [Perit Justin Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-spiteri)
- **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- **Residential units:** 5

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01277/22)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01277&caseYear=22)

## Planning activity around 73, Triq San Piju V, Rabat

120 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 4 refused, 17 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02758/25).

On Triq San Piju V: 14 other applications, 10 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea), [Melanie Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/melanie-spiteri), [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri).

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/06952/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06952-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-10246-17-proposed-extension): Renewal request to PA/10246/17 - Proposed extension of approved 3rd level (as per PA/7449/16) including minor alterations and lowering of roof level by one… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 21 m away
- [**PA/05007/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05007-24/rabat-change-of-use-from-a-pre-1967-dwelling): Proposed change of use from a pre-1967 dwelling with an interconnected garage, both located at ground floor level to a child care center (Class 2C). Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 26 m away
- [**PA/00191/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00191-23/rabat-propose-extension-at-second-floor-level-and): To propose extension at second floor level and formation of a seperate dwelling unit at this level and a receded dwelling unit at third floor level.… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 31 m away
- [**PA/05540/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05540-26/rabat-sanction-minor-changes-from-pa191-23-at-level): To sanction minor changes from PA191/23 at level 0 around foundations of pool and deck area, additions to boundary wall height along party walls in garden,… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 32 m away
- [**PA/07011/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07011-25/rabat-sanction-the-change-of-use-from-a): To sanction the change of use from a Class 4B shop into a Class 5A car valeting and detailing outlet and the fixing of an up and over entrance door and… Refused, validated 29 October 2025, 39 m away
- [**PA/01387/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01387-24/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling. Construction of ground floor garages, 6 apartments (first, second, third floor) and 2 receded apartments including splash… Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 41 m away
- [**PA/04483/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04483-25/rabat-structural-alterations-and-extension-over-a-first): Structural alterations and extension over a first and second floor apartments including construction of a lift and 2 overlying apartments over site covered by… Refused, validated 17 September 2025, 47 m away
- [**PA/05157/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05157-23/rabat-renewal-of-pa-04208-15-structural-alterations-to): Renewal of PA/04208/15 - Structural alterations to convert a dwelling into two and construction of penthouse over site covered by PA 4445/04. Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 47 m away
- [**PA/07010/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07010-25/rabat-sanctioning-part-of-the-change-of-use): Sanctioning part of the change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 5B workshop for the installation and display for sale of car radio equipment. Shifting of… Refused, validated 29 October 2025, 57 m away
- [**PA/03300/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03300-23/rabat-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-5-garages): To demolish existing building and construct 5 garages and a Class 4B shop at ground floor level, overlying 6 apartments and 2 penthouses. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 60 m away
- [**PA/03133/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03133-23/rabat-sanction-internal-alterations-at-first-floor-level): To sanction internal alterations at first floor level and roof level from PB2617/78. Proposal includes the reconstruction of roof over store and the… Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 62 m away
- [**PA/01362/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01362-22/rabat-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of garage at ground floor, 4 apartments at first, second, third and set-back floor level,… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 65 m away
- [**PA/04168/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04168-26/rabat-alterations-and-extensions): Proposed alterations and extensions, including opening up works, removal of certain existing slabs and extension at upper levels. The development shall retain… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 67 m away
- [**PA/00513/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00513-24/rabat-sanction-the-basement-level): To sanction the basement level, excavation of pit and removal of existing debris from collapsed internal slab at basement level, and removal of arch at ground… Granted, validated 19 June 2024, 3 floors, 67 m away
- [**PA/04492/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04492-25/rabat-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-redevelopment): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and redevelopment of the site into ground floor apartment with car port, 1 apartment on each level at first,… Granted, validated 9 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away

## More by Justin Spiteri

- [**PA/07723/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07723-26/dingli-change-of-use-from-approved-class-4b): Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B shop (PA 5071/25) into a maisonette with some proposed alterations and additions. Pending
- [**PA/06373/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06373-26/gudja-demolish-residence-and-excavate-and-construct-basement): To demolish residence and excavate and construct basement garages and overlying residential units. Receded unit to have a pool at roof level. Pending
- [**PA/05471/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05471-26/paola-change-of-use-from-garage-to-residential): Change of use from garage to residential use and linking internally to adjacent maisonette. Pending, validated 5 August 2026
- [**PA/04577/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04577-26/mellieha-demolish-residence-and-excavate-and-construct-2): To demolish residence and excavate and construct 2 basement garages and overlying 9 residential units. Development includes jacuzzi and pool at roof level. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/04447/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04447-26/hamrun-demolish-residence-whilst-retaining-the-fa-ade-and): To demolish residence whilst retaining the façade and internal staircase, and construct 1 Class 4A Office, 3 overlying Residential Units, & Washroom at Roof… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 4 floors
- [**PA/03895/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03895-26/hamrun-variations-to-permit-pa4231-25-including-change-of): Proposed variations to permit PA4231/25 including change of use from Class 4B retail to Class 4D food and drink establishments where cooking is allowed, at… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor

[All applications by Justin Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/justin-spiteri)

[All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)
