--- title: "PA/05865/24: Restoration of the Sacro Monte and environs in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05865-24/rabat-restoration-of-the-sacro-monte-and-environs source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: Restoration of the Sacro Monte and environs. Perit David Zahra. Validated 15 October 2024. Planning applications › Rabat › PA0586524 # PA/05865/24: Restoration of the Sacro Monte and environs in Rabat Site at 'Sacro Monte' ('Zurzieqa'), St. Paul's Church Parvis, Triq San Pawl, Triq il-Kbira, Triq Cosmana Navarra, Rabat Restoration of the Sacro Monte and environs. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Site at 'Sacro Monte' ('Zurzieqa'), St. Paul's Church Parvis, Triq San Pawl, Triq il-Kbira, Triq Cosmana Navarra, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [Fr Joseph Mizzi](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-mizzi) - **Perit:** [Perit David Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-zahra) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Restoration - **Received:** 25 May 2024 - **Validated:** 15 October 2024 - **Published:** 4 September 2024 - **Comments close:** 19 September 2024 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 30 October 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05865/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05865&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Site at 'Sacro Monte' ('Zurzieqa'), St. Paul's Church Parvis, Triq San Pawl, Triq il-Kbira, Triq Cosmana Navarra, Rabat 161 other applications within 300 m: 99 granted, 5 refused, 18 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/00810/24). On Triq San Pawl: 19 other applications, 13 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar), [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea), [Gilbert Bartolo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gilbert-bartolo), [Gaetano k/a Tano Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/gaetano-k-a-tano-zammit). Approval estimate for restoration applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/04058/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04058-26/rabat-installation-of-telecommunications-mast-and-pole): Installation of telecommunications mast and pole. Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 36 m away - [**PA/02112/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02112-26/rabat-proposal-includes-the-sanctioning-of-the-existing): The proposal includes the sanctioning of the existing building approved by PA/5040/10 and PA/4183/03. Proposed minor alterations, extension at roof level and… Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 36 m away - [**PA/02989/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02989-24/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-4c): Change of use from Class 4C (non-cooking) to Class 4D (cooking), extension at second floor level and other minor internal changes. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 37 m away - [**PA/02170/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02170-23/rabat-demolition-of-the-existing-building-and-construction): Demolition of the existing building and construction of a new residential unit with garage and swimming pool. Withdrawn, validated 19 April 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/06108/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06108-26/rabat-installation-of-a-commercial-sign-and-replacement): Proposed installation of a commercial sign and replacement of an existing timber door with a timber-like u-pvc roller shutter door. Granted, validated 13 October 2026, 46 m away - [**PA/01416/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01416-25/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, and reconstruction of dwelling on 2 floors. Proposal includes also washroom at roof level, formation of garage at street… Pending, validated 5 March 2025, 2 floors, 46 m away - [**PA/05033/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05033-23/rabat-renewal-of-pa-04772-18-change-of-use): Renewal of PA/04772/18 - change of use from garage to Class 4 shop - convenience goods Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/00833/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00833-20/rabat-extension-at-second-floor-level-to-existing): Proposed extension at second floor level to existing property Status being checked, 54 m away - [**PA/05340/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05340-25/rabat-change-of-use-of-a-garage-into): Change of use of a garage into a Class 4D (restaurant) including fixing of sign and a/c. Internal alterations to shift door. Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 57 m away - [**PA/04418/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04418-24/rabat-change-type-of-tent-approved-in-pa2677-20): To change type of tent approved in PA2677/20. Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/01105/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01105-23/rabat-part-change-of-use-of-guesthouse-approved): Proposed part change of use of guesthouse approved in PA5734/20 to Class 4B shop, internal alterations and proposed sign. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 57 m away - [**PA/01445/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01445-26/rabat-change-of-use-to-an-approved-class): Change of use to an approved Class 4D PA7414/21 to Class 4B (retail) at first floor level including affixing of signs. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 59 m away - [**PA/02773/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02773-21/rabat-sanction-alterations-to-facade): To sanction alterations to facade, ground floor and first floor from that approved in PA 2677/20. To sanction fixing of flue at roof level. To fix removable… Status being checked, 59 m away - [**PA/06105/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06105-23/rabat-internal-changes-to-layout-at-ground-floor): Proposed internal changes to layout at ground floor level to guesthouse (Class3A) from that as approved in PA/05734/20. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/00035/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00035-22/rabat-it-is-proposed-to-construct-a-small): It is proposed to construct a small room at roof level. It is proposed to raise the apramorta wall of the existing room on the roof to the required 1m height,… Status being checked, 62 m away ## More by David Zahra - [**PA/07611/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07611-26/tarxien-rehabilitation-of-pre-67-dwelling-including-internal-alteratio): Rehabilitation of pre-67 dwelling including internal alterations at ground floor. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07304/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07304-26/fgura-internal-alterations-with-changes-from-pa-02158-26): Proposed internal alterations with changes from PA/02158/26, extension at roof level, and addition of pool. Pending - [**PA/06887/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06887-26/belt-valletta-carry-out-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To carry out internal and external alterations to local shops at Triq Zakkarija, Belt Valletta. Works to include extension to pre-1967 shop (no. 47) to take… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06462/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06462-26/msida-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-development-including): To demolish existing building and construct development including ground floor shop (Class 4B), and overlying six apartments. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/05821/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05821-26/zebbug-changes): Changes, including Sanctioning to apporved PA/7094/07, and extension at first floor level. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05233/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05233-26/birzebbuga-alterations-to-pre-1967-dwelling-to-stairwell): Alterations to pre-1967 dwelling to stairwell (to include lift) and extend/subdivide existing dwelling to include three units. Works to include… Pending, validated 29 July 2026 [All applications by David Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-zahra) ## More from Joseph Mizzi - [**PA/04117/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04117-26/qala-demolish-boundary-wall-and-to-construct-a): To demolish boundary wall and to construct a terraced house. Refused, validated 17 June 2026 - [**PA/03495/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03495-26/gharb-additions-to-dwelling-house-at-second-floor): Proposed additions to dwelling house at second floor level approved in PA7194/23 and sanctioning of spiral stairs to roof level. Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/01437/26** Ghasri](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01437-26/ghasri-rubble-walls): Proposed rubble walls. Granted, validated 4 March 2026 - [**PA/00708/26** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00708-26/gharb-additions-and-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in): Proposed additions and alterations to dwelling approved in PA3730/24 consisting of extension of garage and shifting of swimming pool. Granted, validated 11 February 2026 - [**PA/00215/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00215-26/marsaskala-sanctioning-change-of-configuration-of-pool-approved): Sanctioning change of configuration of pool approved by PA/07935/21, sanctioning of construction of 2 pump rooms and w/c room and sanctioning of demolition of… Pending, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/07601/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07601-25/gharb-sanction-minor-changes-to-pre-1968-dwelling-and): To sanction minor changes to pre-1968 dwelling and proposed alterations to facade. Granted, validated 17 March 2026 [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)