PA/02884/24: demolition of a first floor maisonette already in Rabat
40, Triq Santa Barbara, Rabat
Proposed demolition of a first floor maisonette already approved by virtue of PA6695/18 (which was not utilised) and retention of the construction of a block of apartments already approved by virtue of PA2742/23 in lieu of the maisonette and overlying airspace consisting of three apartments at first, second and third floor and a stairwell at fourth floor.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 40, Triq Santa Barbara, Rabat
- Locality
- Rabat
- Applicant
- Josef Sapiano
- Perit
- Perit Ronald Zammit Lucas
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 4 floors
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 12 April 2024
- Validated
- 2 July 2024
- Published
- 15 May 2024
- Comments close
- 30 May 2024
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 17 July 2029
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 40, Triq Santa Barbara, Rabat
178 other applications within 300 m: 121 granted, 1 refused, 16 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02412/24).
On Triq Santa Barbara: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: John Schembri, Roderick Camilleri.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction 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/02742/23 Rabat: Proposed changes to PA/06695/18, proposal includes 1 new residential unit and other minor changes.
- PA/05317/26 Rabat: Proposed modifications to pre-1967 dwelling as previously amended by PA1253/24, including conversion of living room to garage, and proposed extension.
- PA/01253/24 Rabat: Additional washroom over the existing terraced house.
- PA/01550/24 Rabat: Proposed change of use of Class 4 unit covered by PA/04400/06 to a Class 4A veterinary consultancy practice. Proposal includes minor internal alterations.…
- PA/01734/23 Rabat: Alterations to a pre-1968 first floor maisonette. Proposal also includes the construction of a second floor with an overlying washroom.
- PA/02211/25 Rabat: Proposed internal alterations to an existing garage including removal of existing mezzanine, removal of internal walls, lowering of floor level and…
- PA/00209/22 Rabat: Sanctioning of a garage, a domestic store, 3 apartments and overlying domestic stores as built over site covered by PA00253/00. Variations include internal…
- PA/08061/25 Rabat: To demolish existing building, excavate site, and construct basement, ground floor garage and one residential unit spread over four floors including receded…
- PA/06892/25 Rabat: To sanction minor changes in layout to that approved in RG/01025/23, to propose installation of pv panels at lower roof level and to sanction/propose minor…
- PA/01186/26 Rabat: Minor internal alterations to house and extension of room at receded floor.
- PA/08142/25 Rabat: To change use from ground floor car garage to residential unit. To include change to the facade from garage opening to two apertures.
- PA/00498/24 Rabat: To demolish existing dwelling and re-construct basement and overlying apartments (including the development of airspace of neighbouring dwelling) - to…
- PA/02198/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing dwelling (keeping existing facade) and construction of 4 apartments including pool at roof level
- PA/05195/26 Rabat: To demolish existing townhouse approved under RG/01719/24 and propose construction of a two storey house with a washroom at roof level and reservoir underneath.
- PA/06379/24 Rabat: Alterations to existing townhouse. Demolition and shifting of internal walls and staircase, change of use of habitable rooms at basement level to garage for…
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- PA/06131/26 Mqabba: Proposed sanctioning of a terraced house and underlying garage as built from that approved by virtue of PA/00899/98.