--- title: "PA/03300/23: demolish existing building and construct 5 garages in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03300-23/rabat-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-5-garages source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: To demolish existing building and construct 5 garages and a Class 4B shop at ground floor level, overlying 6… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0330023 # PA/03300/23: demolish existing building and construct 5 garages in Rabat 33/ 35, Triq San Tumas, Rabat To demolish existing building and construct 5 garages and a Class 4B shop at ground floor level, overlying 6 apartments and 2 penthouses. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 33/ 35, Triq San Tumas, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [Ballut Block Service Ltd Attn: Mr Paul Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/ballut-block-service-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 8 - **Received:** 24 April 2023 - **Validated:** 6 June 2023 - **Published:** 6 June 2023 - **Comments close:** 6 July 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 8 March 2024 - **Permit expires:** 20 March 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03300/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03300&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 33/ 35, Triq San Tumas, Rabat 115 other applications within 300 m: 79 granted, 3 refused, 13 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02758/25). On Triq San Tumas: 5 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 20 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/07439/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07439-25/rabat-minor-internal-and-external-alterations): Minor internal and external alterations. Extension at receded floor level to create duplex penthouse. Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 24 m away - [**PA/03419/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03419-23/rabat-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Proposed alterations to existing dwelling and construction of a room at second floor. Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 3 floors, 24 m away - [**PA/01387/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01387-24/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling. Construction of ground floor garages, 6 apartments (first, second, third floor) and 2 receded apartments including splash… Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 28 m away - [**PA/02819/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02819-23/rabat-sanction-minor-changes-to-layout-from-originally): To sanction minor changes to layout from originally approved PB1073/81 and sanction access to third party roof at backyard and proposed conversion of boxroom… Granted, validated 14 June 2023, 38 m away - [**PA/06952/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06952-26/rabat-renewal-request-to-pa-10246-17-proposed-extension): Renewal request to PA/10246/17 - Proposed extension of approved 3rd level (as per PA/7449/16) including minor alterations and lowering of roof level by one… Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/00191/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00191-23/rabat-propose-extension-at-second-floor-level-and): To propose extension at second floor level and formation of a seperate dwelling unit at this level and a receded dwelling unit at third floor level.… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/05540/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05540-26/rabat-sanction-minor-changes-from-pa191-23-at-level): To sanction minor changes from PA191/23 at level 0 around foundations of pool and deck area, additions to boundary wall height along party walls in garden,… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 49 m away - [**PA/05007/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05007-24/rabat-change-of-use-from-a-pre-1967-dwelling): Proposed change of use from a pre-1967 dwelling with an interconnected garage, both located at ground floor level to a child care center (Class 2C). Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 50 m away - [**PA/03600/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03600-23/rabat-sanctioning-of-minor-differences-in-measurements-and): Sanctioning of minor differences in measurements and proposed internal alterations and extension of internal area of a Class 4B outlet (beauty salon), covered… Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 52 m away - [**PA/02890/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02890-22/rabat-change-of-use-of-ground-floor-maisonette): Proposed change of use of ground floor maisonette to Class 4B (beauty salon). Proposal includes internal alterations and addition of shop sign on facade. Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/01362/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01362-22/rabat-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of garage at ground floor, 4 apartments at first, second, third and set-back floor level,… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 58 m away - [**PA/05367/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05367-23/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Proposed change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A office and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 13 September 2023, 61 m away - [**PA/00325/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00325-25/rabat-renewal-of-permit-pa-07330-19-restoration-of): Renewal of permit PA/07330/19 - Restoration of facade, minor internal alterations at ground and first floor, part demolition and re-construction at the rear… Granted, validated 25 February 2025, 63 m away - [**PA/02591/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02591-24/rabat-alterations-to-pre-1968-building-including-demolition-and): Alterations to pre-1968 building including: demolition and reconstruction of reinforced concrete slabs and associated walls towards rear end of property;… Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/05351/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05351-26/rabat-demolition-of-the-existing-corner-house-and): Demolition of the existing corner house and construction of 7 residential units, 4 street level garages and a corner Class 4B shop. Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 73 m away ## More by Samuel Formosa - [**PA/07801/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07801-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renew-pa-00339-18-to-sanction-garage-at): To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07590/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-26/pieta-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Pending - [**PA/07299/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07299-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-minor-internal-alterations-to): Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage. Pending - [**PA/07246/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07246-26/zebbug-excavation-of-part-of-site-to-form): Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07114/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07114-26/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-class-1a-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07083/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07083-26/qormi-modification-to-existing-staircase-at-receded-floor): Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level. Pending [All applications by Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)