--- title: "PA/01683/26: extend ground floor level into yard area in Rabat (Gozo) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01683-26/rabat-gozo-extend-ground-floor-level-into-yard-area source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Rabat (Gozo): To extend ground floor level into yard area. Also proposed conversion from living/kitchen into hall at ground… Planning applications › Rabat (Gozo) › PA0168326 # PA/01683/26: extend ground floor level into yard area in Rabat (Gozo) 55, Triq ir-Repubblika, Rabat (Gozo) To extend ground floor level into yard area. Also proposed conversion from living/kitchen into hall at ground floor level. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation) - **Location:** 55, Triq ir-Repubblika, Rabat (Gozo) - **Locality:** [Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Ramona Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ramona-cassar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 20 February 2026 - **Validated:** 11 March 2026 - **Published:** 11 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 17 April 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01683/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01683&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 55, Triq ir-Repubblika, Rabat (Gozo) 244 other applications within 300 m: 145 granted, 4 refused, 32 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03387/25). On Triq ir-Repubblika: 34 other applications, 21 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella), [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [Annamaria Attard Montalto](https://propertylist.mt/perit/annamaria-attard-montalto), [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti), [Saviour Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/saviour-micallef). Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 13 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/05813/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05813-26/rabat-gozo-propose-alterations-to-the-facade-including-installation): To propose alterations to the facade including installation of new frontage with fixed sign and to propose change of use from office Class 4A to Class 4D, in… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 11 m away - [**PA/04988/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04988-24/rabat-gozo-carry-out-alterations-and-additions-to-a): To carry out alterations and additions to a pre-1967 dwelling and to an approved restaurant. Alterations include changes to layout, to facade, levels and by… Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 13 m away - [**PA/04106/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04106-25/rabat-gozo-fixing-of-sign): Proposed fixing of sign. Withdrawn, validated 25 June 2025, 24 m away - [**PA/00153/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00153-26/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-of-existing-dwelling-to): Change of use of existing dwelling to a Class 4C cafeteria at ground floor level and Class 3A guesthouse at upper floor levels; internal and external… Granted, validated 21 January 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/05140/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05140-24/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-atm-to-take-away): Change of use from ATM to take-away and fixing of sign. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 31 m away - [**PA/07298/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07298-24/rabat-gozo-demolish-back-part-of-building-and-construct): To demolish back part of building and construct a Class 3A guesthouse with a Class 4D restaurant. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 32 m away - [**PA/07219/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07219-25/rabat-gozo-extension-of-an-already-operational-class-4c): Extension of an already operational Class 4C outlet covered by PA/07076/23, from a pre-1968 previously domestic store. Correction of aperture and sign… Granted, validated 12 November 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/07802/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07802-23/rabat-gozo-change-use-of-property-to-a-class-4b): To change use of property to a Class-4B shop and to propose installation of a shop sign. Granted, validated 10 January 2024, 38 m away - [**PA/07076/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07076-23/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-a-disused-property): Change of use from a disused property to a Class 4C establishment. Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/00384/21** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00384-21/rabat-gozo-installation-of-a-wheelchair-lift-in-order): Proposed installation of a wheelchair lift in order to provide full accessibility to the Culture Unit. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/06810/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06810-24/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C snack bar, fixing of sign and proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/03840/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03840-25/rabat-gozo-sanction-w): To sanction w.c and to propose change of use and external facade design in lieu PA/3373/99 Granted, validated 18 June 2025, 52 m away - [**PA/00693/20** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00693-20/rabat-gozo-restoration-of-existing-facade-including-raking-of): Restoration of existing facade including raking of joints, re-pointing of joints in lime-based plaster, maintenance and refurbishing of existing timber… Status being checked, 54 m away - [**PA/03387/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03387-25/rabat-gozo-change-the-use-of-a-dwelling-and): To change the use of a dwelling and Class 4B shop into Class 3A guesthouse with ancillary breakfast/dining area, to carry out internal alterations, to lower… Granted, validated 4 June 2025, 5 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/05423/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05423-23/rabat-gozo-annex-class-4d-cafeteria-with-take-away): To annex Class 4D cafeteria with take-away (cooking on site) by the carrying out of internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 56 m away ## More by Ramona Cassar - [**PA/07756/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07756-26/xewkija-extend-a-house-approved-by-pa-03538-20-by): To extend a house approved by PA/03538/20 by extending sideways and backwards at first floor level and construct a structure at second floor. Also minor… Pending, 2 floors - [**PA/07471/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07471-26/xaghra-restore-the-ceiling-slab-of-an-internal): To restore the ceiling slab of an internal room. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07448/26** Fontana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07448-26/fontana-sanction-soil-deposit-to-restore-original-level): To sanction soil deposit to restore original level in an agricultural land. Also to sanction retaining wall to avoid soil erosion and proposed rubble wall… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07352/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07352-26/rabat-gozo-construction-of-a-room-and-jacuzzi-at): Proposed construction of a room and jacuzzi at second floor level. Also proposed dismantling of internal balcony floor to allow more light into the basement… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07322/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07322-26/rabat-gozo-replace-front-timber-door-and-restore-facade): To replace front timber door and restore facade wall. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07207/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07207-26/munxar-excavate-and-construct-a-garage-underlying-an): To excavate and construct a garage underlying an existing maisonette. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Ramona Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ramona-cassar) ## More from Joseph Farrugia - [**PA/07009/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07009-26/munxar-sanctioning-of-excavation-works-and-soil-mobilization): Sanctioning of excavation works and soil mobilization to create a stable gradient for safety, together with the construction of a retaining wall to ensure… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06544/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06544-26/mellieha-sanctioning-of-development-approved-in-pa-02924-02-and): Sanctioning of development approved in PA/02924/02 and DN/00453/03. Sanctioning includes internal layout and site configuration. Pending - [**PA/06376/26** Ghasri](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06376-26/ghasri-sanction-alterations-to-sheep-farm-approved-in): To sanction alterations to sheep farm approved in PA/04883/20. Alterations include changes to layout, to levels, to facade, to sanction further excavation and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06344/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06344-26/zabbar-sanction-an-existing-one-storey-ground-floor-garage): To sanction an existing one-storey ground floor garage and construct first and second floor flats and third and fourth level flats. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/02824/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02824-26/siggiewi-sanctioning-of-one-dwelling-and-garage-as): Sanctioning of one dwelling and garage as built including stable over site covered by PA584/23. Suspended, validated 6 May 2026 - [**PA/02320/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02320-26/san-gwann-sanction-interconnection-of-garage-with-approved-class): To sanction interconnection of garage with approved Class 4B shop (PA/05329/97) including change of use. Proposal also includes variations from PA/05329/97… Granted, validated 8 April 2026 [All planning applications in Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo)