--- title: "PA/01768/24: demolish existing dangerous structure in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01768-24/rabat-demolish-existing-dangerous-structure source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: To demolish existing dangerous structure (agricultural room). Proposed excavation to form store and reservoir, and… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0176824 # PA/01768/24: demolish existing dangerous structure in Rabat Girna, Unnumbered, Triq tal-Merhla, Mtahleb, Rabat To demolish existing dangerous structure (agricultural room). Proposed excavation to form store and reservoir, and build agricultural room same size and using same building material. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Girna, Unnumbered, Triq tal-Merhla, Mtahleb, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [John Sammut](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/john-sammut) - **Perit:** [JG Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jg-periti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Received:** 18 January 2024 - **Validated:** 27 March 2024 - **Published:** 27 March 2024 - **Comments close:** 29 April 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 2 August 2024 - **Permit expires:** 28 August 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01768/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01768&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Girna, Unnumbered, Triq tal-Merhla, Mtahleb, Rabat 3 other applications within 300 m: 1 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. On Triq tal-Merhla: 1 other application, 0 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/06562/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06562-23/rabat-maintenance-and-reconstruction-of-rubble-walls): Maintenance and reconstruction of rubble walls. Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 223 m away - [**PA/02943/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02943-21/rabat-relocation-of-existing-falling-dangerous-structure): Relocation of existing falling dangerous structure, maintenance of existing rubble wall, construction of 1.0m high rubble walls around site and installation… Status being checked, 287 m away - [**PA/02048/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02048-21/rabat-reinstatement-and-construction-of-rubble-walls): Reinstatement and construction of rubble walls, timber gates, excavation and construction of reservoir, agricultural room, pump room, removal of trees and… Status being checked, 1067 m away ## More by JG Periti - [**PA/07460/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07460-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renewal-of-pa-977-14-demolition-of-existing-bank): Renewal of PA/977/14- Demolition of existing bank and erect same including basement parking and contingency building. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07376/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07376-26/rabat-partial-excavation-of-site): Proposed partial excavation of site, while retaining and preserving the rest of the site due to the presence of high value archeological features, and… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07328/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07328-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construction-of-pump-chamber): Proposed construction of pump chamber. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07217/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07217-26/swieqi-relocation-of-public-service-garage-space): Relocation of public service garage space, addition of pool at roof level, reconfiguration of reservoirs and other changes. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06980/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06980-26/tarxien-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, removal of material, excavation, and construction of 6 basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 1 penthouse. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06947/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06947-26/iklin-sanctioning-of-clearance-of-site-and-excavation): Sanctioning of clearance of site and excavation. Proposed open storage and construction of 2 floors of warehousing Class 6A at lower basement, basement and… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by JG Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jg-periti) ## More from John Sammut - [**PA/07079/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07079-26/mellieha-internal-alterations-to-include-a-lift): Proposed internal alterations to include a lift. Granted, validated 30 October 2026 - [**PA/02527/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02527-26/hamrun-demolition-of-dangerous-garage): Proposed demolition of dangerous garage, removal of fill material up to rock level (as required for structural purposes), and reconstruction of garage. Granted, validated 22 May 2026 - [**PA/01995/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01995-25/mosta-change-of-use-of-basement-apartment): Proposed change of use of basement apartment (to reflect pre-1967 legal use). Withdrawn, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/02555/24** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02555-24/swieqi-villa-on-2-floors-and-washroom-above): Villa on 2 floors and washroom above ground and 2 floors including garage below ground. Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 2 floors - [**PA/01129/24** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01129-24/balzan-sanction-changes-carried-out-to-the-existing): To sanction changes carried out to the existing property from BN/3314/69. Proposed construction of 1m parapet wall to screen existing PV panels. Granted, validated 28 February 2024 - [**PA/00537/24** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00537-24/ghajnsielem-construct-roof-structures-on-dwellings-approved-in): To construct roof structures on dwellings approved in PA/06037/20 and PA/06510/17. Granted, validated 31 January 2024 [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)