PA/02831/23: Proposal seeks to convert the current maisonette in Rabat
Florica 24, Triq ir-Rghajja, Rabat
Proposal seeks to convert the current maisonette into two apartments- two bedroom apartment at first floor and three bedroom duplex at second and recessed floor. Proposal includes internal alterations, removal of existing ceiling at second floor and changes to façade, and introduction of a full floor at second floor and recessed floor at third floor.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Florica 24, Triq ir-Rghajja, Rabat
- Locality
- Rabat
- Applicant
- Mr Andrew Caruana
- Perit
- Perit Karl Francalanza
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 23 March 2023
- Validated
- 31 July 2023
- Published
- 24 May 2023
- Comments close
- 8 June 2023
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 9 August 2028
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Florica 24, Triq ir-Rghajja, Rabat
77 other applications within 300 m: 50 granted, 1 refused, 9 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02652/24).
On Triq ir-Rghajja: 5 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: Christian Spiteri.
Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 4 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/02652/24 Rabat: Internal alterations to dwelling approved by permit RG627/16 and construction of two bedrooms at second floor level and a washroom at third floor level.…
- PA/03611/26 Rabat: To demolish existing maisonette and construct 2 floors and a receded floor as 1 residential unit, including pool at roof level.
- PA/06969/23 Rabat: Internal alterations and extension at second floor.
- PA/01690/26 Rabat: Remove one floor from the approved permit PA2831/23, turning the development into one unit, rather than two. Proposed internal alterations.
- PA/06634/23 Rabat: To demolish existing ground floor garage. Construction of ground floor garage and an overlying maisonette (1 unit).
- PA/04797/20 Rabat: Demolition of existing groundfloor garage. Alterations to existing basement domestic store. Construction of private car garage, common stair well including…
- PA/05939/24 Rabat: Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of ground floor garage, 3 apartments and receded apartment including pool.
- PA/05962/24 Rabat: To sanction ground and first floor level as built. Proposed alterations/extensions at 2nd floor level. Proposed new dwelling at third/receded floor level.
- PA/05306/25 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing townhouse and construction of ground floor garage, apartments at first, second and third floor level and penthouse at receded…
- PA/06744/25 Rabat: Demolition of 2 existing maisonettes, excavation and construction of reservoir beneath ramp as well as construction of 1 terraced house on ground, first,…
- PA/02192/25 Rabat: Renewal of PA/08564/19 - Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of ground floor garage, 3 apartments (first, second and third floor) and a receded…
- PA/01203/26 Rabat: To demolish the first floor maisonette and the construction of 3 overlying apartments and 1 receded penthouse.
- PA/02045/23 Rabat: To demolish existing dwelling retaining facade and construct 1 garage at ground floor level and 4no apartments at first, second, third and receded floor…
- PA/05728/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing dwelling, construction of ground floor garage, 3 apartments and a receded apartment.
- PA/01778/21 Rabat: To propose demolishing of existing structure whilst retaining back room overlooking back yard and construction of a new residential dwelling over four floor…
More by Karl Francalanza
- PA/07739/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed Minor changes, mainly internal alterations to walls and dilapidated ceilings to approved permit PA/04650/25. The project consists of a Class 3A…
- PA/06137/26 Swieqi: Demolition of the existing dwelling, excavation of the site, and construction of a new residential villa comprising a basement level, ground floor, and first…
- PA/06117/26 Marsaskala: Sanctioning of built floors approved via PA4340/18 and proposal to subdivide the duplex penthouse into two separate units.
- PA/05518/26 Gzira: To subdivide the existing penthouse into two independent residential units, to sanction internal alterations, and discrepancies from the previously approved…
- PA/05472/26 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of minor internal alterations and minor facade changes. Change of use at basement floor only, from underground garage to store.
- PA/03376/26 Santa Venera: To sanction garage as built. Proposal also includes modifications to the garage door opening.
All applications by Karl Francalanza
More from Andrew Caruana
- PA/01690/26 Rabat: Remove one floor from the approved permit PA2831/23, turning the development into one unit, rather than two. Proposed internal alterations.
- PA/03696/25 Marsaskala: To sanction existing discrepancies from the approved DN/528/17 and to demolish the structure at roof level and extend vertically to include 3 additional…
- PA/03180/25 Mosta: To sanction deposit of fertile soil to increase field fertility following soil natural erosion and also sanction demolition of intermediate damaged rubble wall.