--- title: "PA/05313/20: Construction of greenhouses and solar farm in Mgarr | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05313-20/mgarr-construction-of-greenhouses-and-solar-farm source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Refused planning application in Mgarr: Construction of greenhouses and solar farm (resting on the greenhouses) Perit Ruben Sciortino. Validated 11 August… Planning applications › Mgarr › PA0531320 # PA/05313/20: Construction of greenhouses and solar farm in Mgarr Site at, Tar Raghad, Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani, Mgarr Construction of greenhouses and solar farm (resting on the greenhouses) - **Status:** Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Site at, Tar Raghad, Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani, Mgarr - **Locality:** [Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr) - **Applicant:** [Mr Joseph Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-schembri) - **Perit:** [Perit Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Solar - **Received:** 21 July 2020 - **Validated:** 11 August 2021 - **Published:** 11 August 2021 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2021 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Refuse Permission - **Decision date:** 3 March 2022 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05313/20) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05313&caseYear=20) ## Planning activity around Site at, Tar Raghad, Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani, Mgarr 9 other applications within 300 m: 6 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending. 86% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq il-Banjijiet Rumani: 7 other applications, 4 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Etienne Magri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/etienne-magri). - [**PA/05925/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05925-23/mgarr-excavation-and-construction-of-agricultural-underground-reservoi): Proposed excavation and construction of agricultural underground reservoir with overlying pump room. Granted, validated 11 October 2023, 217 m away - [**PA/02346/25** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02346-25/mgarr-agricultural-improvements-consisting-mainly-of-a-new): Proposed agricultural improvements consisting mainly of a new access to site (instead of the existing one) including the proposal of a gate and the proposal… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 240 m away - [**PA/06455/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06455-24/mgarr-change-of-use-from-basement-garage-to): Change of use from basement garage to public service garage. To excavated and construct car lift at basement level. To construct roof terrace above car lift. Granted, validated 25 September 2024, 279 m away - [**PA/01381/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01381-26/mgarr-extension-of-terrace-at-first-floor-level): Proposed extension of terrace at first floor level. Proposed pergola at first floor level. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 281 m away - [**PA/00930/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00930-26/mgarr-erection-and-restoration-of-random-dry-stone-rubble): Proposed erection and restoration of random dry-stone rubble wall and to modify existing passage. Pending, validated 18 February 2026, 318 m away - [**PA/01975/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01975-26/mgarr-greenhouse): Proposed greenhouse. Refused, validated 1 April 2026, 347 m away - [**PA/06226/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06226-26/mgarr-installation-of-a-monument): Installation of a monument. Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 435 m away - [**PA/04065/24** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04065-24/mgarr-extension-to-existing-property-at-second-floor): Extension to existing property at second floor level comprising a bathroom and 2 bedrooms. Granted, validated 21 August 2024, 554 m away - [**PA/05892/23** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05892-23/mgarr-refurbishment-of-pavement-and-bus-stop): Refurbishment of pavement and bus-stop, addition of viewing platforms and an inclined footway to the north of the site. Granted, validated 11 October 2023, 640 m away ## More by Ruben Sciortino - [**PA/07833/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07833-26/pieta-additions-and-alterations-to-approved-permits-pa): Additions and alterations to approved permits PA 2916/22 and PA 5362/25, including the sanctioning of slight variances in layout, slab positions and the… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07540/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07540-26/st-julians-alterations-to-approved-restaurant): Proposed alterations to approved restaurant (Class 4D), installation of sign on facade and sanctioning of internal and external changes. Pending - [**PA/07513/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07513-26/qormi-decommissioning-of-existing-car-wash-and-change): Proposed decommissioning of existing car wash and change of use to charging station including the installation of DC chargers and waiting area with vending… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07397/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07397-26/tarxien-sanctioning-open-air-parking-area-and-deviations): Sanctioning open air parking area and deviations on facade as per previous approved permit PA/01101/13 including installation of vertical array of pv panels. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07125/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07125-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-roof-structure-at-basement): Proposed sanctioning of existing roof structure at basement level covering the front garden as approved in PA/6579/17. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07056/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07056-26/naxxar-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of apartment block, consisting of retail (Class 4B), 13 parking spaces, 12 three bed apartments and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) ## More from Joseph Schembri - [**PA/07382/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07382-26/zurrieq-sanctioning-site-configuration-of-garage-for-private): Sanctioning site configuration of garage for private use previously approved in BN/736/72. Pending - [**PA/04027/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04027-26/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-agricultural-stores): Proposed sanctioning of agricultural stores, above-ground water tank, tractor shed and reconstruction of retaining wall. Proposed change of use to olive press… Suspended, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/03224/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03224-26/zejtun-carry-out-internal-alterations-from-approved-permit): To carry out internal alterations from approved permit PA/05484/21 and extension of existing dwelling. Pending, validated 29 July 2026 - [**PA/08222/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08222-25/mosta-redesign-of-facade-and-second-floor-plan): Proposed redesign of facade and second floor plan approved in PA880/24 (To renew PA10826/18: To demolish washroom at second floor, construction of dwelling… Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06127/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06127-25/ghaxaq-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-garage): To demolish existing dwelling and garage, excavate site and construct 2 basement garages, maisonette at ground floor and 3 overlying apartments, and penthouse… Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04823/25** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04823-25/marsaskala-excavation-and-construction-of-a-balance-tank): Proposed excavation and construction of a balance tank and pump room beneath the approved pool, together with the construction of a verandah. The proposal… Granted, validated 23 July 2025 [All planning applications in Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/mgarr)