PA/05402/25: construction of a secure therapeutic centre [Class in Gharghur
'Tal-Ferha', tal-Ferha, Gharghur
Proposed construction of a secure therapeutic centre [Class 2A (residential institution)], including removal of accretions, rehabilitation of existing vacant structures, and change of use of existing buildings for ancillary purposes. The development includes, inter alia, three residential quarters comprising 18 bedrooms in total, three kitchens, and three living/dining areas; three classrooms; a gymnasium; a staffroom; a clinic; and a kitchen. The proposal also incorporates inter alia two training workshops, two visitor areas, a reception area, outdoor amenity spaces, service areas, an agricultural store, additional storage facilities, a parking area and other ancillary facilities.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 'Tal-Ferha', tal-Ferha, Gharghur
- Locality
- Gharghur
- Applicant
- Mark Musu' o.b.o Ministry for Social Policy and Children’s Rights
- Perit
- Dr Robert Musumeci LL.D., Perit
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 14 July 2025
- Validated
- 15 April 2026
- Published
- 15 April 2026
- Comments close
- 22 April 2026
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 20 May 2026
- Permit expires
- 17 June 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 'Tal-Ferha', tal-Ferha, Gharghur
32 other applications within 300 m: 16 granted, 3 refused, 4 pending. 84% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01316/24).
- PA/00746/20 Gharghur: 1-To sanction variations from PA3092/07 including pump room smaller than approved, cess pit, tool room, small timber enclosure and natural random stone…
- PA/01847/23 Gharghur: Sanctioning of rubble wall and timber gate heights. Sanctioning of pump room and proposed addition of food store. Construction of sheep pen, underground…
- PA/01174/25 Gharghur: Sanctioning of rubble wall and timber gate heights. Sanctioning of pump room and proposed addition of food store. Construction of sheep pen, underground…
- PA/06010/23 Gharghur: To sanction construction of bee keeping / bee honey production store. Application also seeks to sanction restoration of two walls bounding the existing…
- PA/01283/22 Gharghur: To sanction boundary wall, demolition of existing agricultural stores approved by PA4926/19, re-construction of same retaining same area, basement,…
- PA/04082/23 Gharghur: To sanction existing fence and propose a new one.
- PA/01362/21 Gharghur: To sanction the construction of racing pigeon loft, hard landscaping and pump room. To lower level of reservoir and cover with 0.5m of soil.
- PA/03827/25 Gharghur: To sanction extension at ground floor to a pre-67 rural room for beekeeper and sanction chicken loft.
- PA/01739/23 Gharghur: To construct a rabbit farm with ancillary facilities, to sanction a gate and installation of a fence and the excavation of a water reservoir.
- PA/01444/25 Gharghur: Proposed restoration and reconstruction of rubble walls, excavation of reservoir, construction of pump room and affixing of gate.
- PA/02470/25 Gharghur: Refurbishing of field for agriculture use entailing the construction of a reservoir, topping field with agricultural soil, repair and reconstruction of rubble…
- PA/00809/22 Gharghur: Proposed 2 stables including paddock area, store with reservoir underneath.
- PA/01234/21 Gharghur: Proposed 2 stables
- PA/01973/23 Gharghur: To sanction changes to pre-1978 dwelling, namely internal layout and external design, swimming pool and ancillary facilities. Application also includes…
- PA/01541/23 Gharghur: To sanction shifting of reservoir as per PA1998/02, proposed reconstruction of boundary walls and trees.
More by Robert Musumeci LL.D., Perit
- PA/07369/26 Zabbar: Modification to PA1896/23, elimination of washroom at roof level, and construction of a separate apartment.
- PA/06465/26 Attard: Partial demolition, extension, internal and external alterations to existing dwelling to create 3 separate dwellings, 2 garages and a carport. Application…
- PA/06371/26 Mellieha: Placing of a double-sided static billboard with internal LED lighting
- PA/06118/26 Kalkara: Proposed changes to PA1217/17 in order to construct two dwellings, basement garage and swimming pools.
- PA/04852/26 Balzan: To sanction variations from PA3016/25 to existing residential units.
- PA/04622/26 Zurrieq: Proposed construction of agricultural store with basement and reservoir.