--- title: "PA/01753/26: carry out internal and external alterations and in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01753-26/rabat-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: To carry out internal and external alterations and extend the second floor. Perit Carmel Farrugia. Validated 17 April… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0175326 # PA/01753/26: carry out internal and external alterations and in Rabat 12, Ave Maria, Triq tal-Virtu', Rabat To carry out internal and external alterations and extend the second floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 12, Ave Maria, Triq tal-Virtu', Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** Benny Abela - **Perit:** [Perit Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions - **Received:** 16 February 2026 - **Validated:** 17 April 2026 - **Published:** 18 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 9 April 2026 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 29 April 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01753/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01753&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 12, Ave Maria, Triq tal-Virtu', Rabat 11 other applications within 300 m: 9 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/04488/24). On Triq tal-Virtu': 10 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Abigail Scicluna Lewis](https://propertylist.mt/perit/abigail-scicluna-lewis). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 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/02402/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02402-23/rabat-replace-door-aperture-of-a-pre-1968-agricultural): To replace door aperture of a pre-1968 agricultural store at Tal-Virtu’ Rabat. Granted, validated 8 June 2023, 209 m away - [**PA/05809/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05809-24/rabat-demolish-a-number-of-dilapidated-structures-established): To demolish a number of dilapidated structures established pre-1968 to allow the construction of a new agricultural store. The proposal shall also include the… Granted, validated 4 September 2024, 218 m away - [**PA/02909/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02909-24/rabat-excavate-the-site-and-to-construct-a): To excavate the site and to construct a pump room, a sump and an underground water reservoir. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 236 m away - [**PA/00744/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00744-20/rabat-reconstruct-roofs-to-existing-structures): To reconstruct roofs to existing structures Status being checked, 272 m away - [**PA/03584/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03584-22/rabat-demolish-existing-pavement): To demolish existing pavement. To construct no. 5 belvedere viewpoint areas, landscaping works with plantation of indigenous trees and plants in addition to… Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 364 m away - [**PA/02429/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02429-23/rabat-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Refused, validated 3 May 2023, 610 m away - [**PA/04800/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04800-25/rabat-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 665 m away - [**PA/02209/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02209-23/rabat-install-steel-structure-to-create-multi-purpose): To install steel structure to create multi purpose hall at first floor and chapel at ground floor instead of the existing high chapel. To construct staircase… Granted, validated 26 April 2023, 668 m away - [**PA/05946/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05946-24/rabat-this-application-seeks-to-sanction-minor-internal): This application seeks to sanction minor internal alterations from PA/04649/02. The works include a cellar at basement level and a side elevation on Triq… Granted, validated 31 October 2024, 735 m away - [**PA/04906/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04906-25/rabat-alterations): Alterations, additions and extensions to existing townhouse, to convert the house into 3 separate units/apartments. The proposal includes the construction of… Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 761 m away - [**PA/04488/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04488-24/rabat-alteration-to-existing-townhouse-which-includes-a): Alteration to existing townhouse which includes a garage at ground floor, demolition of accretion in garden and room at back of property, excavation within… Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 794 m away ## More by Carmel Farrugia - [**PA/07682/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07682-26/dingli-close-gaping-hole-between-maisonette-and-garage): To close gaping hole between maisonette and garage. Pending - [**PA/07467/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07467-26/ta-xbiex-relocate-ramp): To relocate ramp, remove sign and carry out minor internal alterations from PA00319/26. Pending - [**PA/06552/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06552-26/zebbug-sanction-as-built-changes-from-pa-05702-00): To sanction as built - changes from PA/05702/00 mainly due to exact configuration of site including a minor extension at the back. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06386/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06386-26/mtarfa-carry-out-changes-to-pre-1968-agricultural-establishment): To carry out changes to pre-1968 agricultural establishment. To roof over yard in lieu of other legally established structures (chicken coop and sheep pen) to… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/04496/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04496-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-a-greenhouse-and-a-water-reservoir): To construct a greenhouse and a water reservoir. To carry out planting of trees. Pending, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/04403/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04403-26/siggiewi-sanction-farmhouse-as-built-and-the-sub-division): To sanction farmhouse as built and the sub-division of pre-1994 structures into 4 residential units. To sanction the construction of four residential units… Suspended, validated 8 July 2026 [All applications by Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia) [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)