PA/02801/26: change of use from store to residential in Rabat
Store at, Tas-Salib, Rabat
Proposed change of use from store to residential dwelling.
- Status
- Suspended (Application processing is currently suspended at the perit's request)
- Location
- Store at, Tas-Salib, Rabat
- Locality
- Rabat
- Applicant
- Carmelita Farrugia
- Perit
- Perit Malcolm Caruana
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 2 February 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Published
- 6 May 2026
- Comments close
- 5 June 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Store at, Tas-Salib, Rabat
6 other applications on the same street: 2 granted, 1 refused, 3 pending. 67% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 2 floors (PA/05845/23).
On Tas-Salib: 6 other applications, 2 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, 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/02158/25 Rabat: To sanction extension to a pre-1967 structure which was/is used as a dwelling pre-1978.
- PA/01240/25 Rabat: Proposed relocation and rearrangement of approved farmhouse in PA3873/18, which is further setback, off and away, to safeguard underlying cave structures. The…
- PA/04282/24 Rabat: Conversion of disused industrial farm to eco community farm. Demolition of existing disused farm buildings (Class 7), and replacement with an eco-community…
- PA/05845/23 Rabat: To partially demolish existing house and build a new townhouse with a roof top pool.
- PA/01816/23 Rabat: Renewal of permit PA/03928/17 to amend permit PA3193/15 including the construction of a basement level and a washroom at roof level (to cover blank party…
- PA/01430/23 Rabat: Sanctioning of pre-1994 agricultural store as built. Proposed removal of concrete ground in front of agricultural store and proposed beaten earth.
More by Malcolm Caruana
- PA/07817/26 Hamrun: proposed internal and external changes to ground floor maisonette.
- PA/07727/26 Gzira: Sanctioning of apartment from approved PA/0176/11.
- PA/07250/26 St Julians: Sanctioning of minor variations to Apt 1752 from PA/02930/16.
- PA/07061/26 Mosta: Sanctioning of minor variations to apartment 3 and garage 16 from PA/00191/16.
- PA/06874/26 Zurrieq: Proposed subdivision of first floor duplex apartment.
- PA/06739/26 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction existing townhouse as built (no permits found).