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title: "PA/06379/24: Alterations to existing townhouse in Rabat | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06379-24/rabat-alterations-to-existing-townhouse
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> Withdrawn planning application in Rabat: Alterations to existing townhouse. Demolition and shifting of internal walls and staircase, change of use of…

Planning applications › Rabat › PA0637924

# PA/06379/24: Alterations to existing townhouse in Rabat

14, Santa Maria, Triq Santa Barbara, 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 private vehicles and construction of three floors of apartments - five dwellings in total.

- **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.)
- **Location:** 14, Santa Maria, Triq Santa Barbara, Rabat
- **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)
- **Applicant:** Rene Cutajar
- **Perit:** [Perit Rene Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/rene-cutajar)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- **Residential units:** 5
- **Received:** 29 June 2024
- **Validated:** 6 November 2024
- **Published:** 6 November 2024
- **Comments close:** 6 December 2024

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06379/24)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06379&caseYear=24)

## Planning activity around 14, Santa Maria, Triq Santa Barbara, Rabat

178 other applications within 300 m: 122 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, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Ronald Zammit Lucas](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ronald-zammit-lucas), [John Schembri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-schembri), [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri).

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/02884/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02884-24/rabat-demolition-of-a-first-floor-maisonette-already): 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… Granted, validated 2 July 2024, 4 floors, 18 m away
- [**PA/02742/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02742-23/rabat-changes-to-pa-06695-18): Proposed changes to PA/06695/18, proposal includes 1 new residential unit and other minor changes. Granted, validated 22 June 2023, 19 m away
- [**PA/05317/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05317-26/rabat-modifications-to-pre-1967-dwelling-as-previously-amended): Proposed modifications to pre-1967 dwelling as previously amended by PA1253/24, including conversion of living room to garage, and proposed extension. Granted, validated 12 October 2026, 26 m away
- [**PA/01253/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01253-24/rabat-additional-washroom-over-the-existing-terraced-house): Additional washroom over the existing terraced house. Granted, validated 3 May 2024, 26 m away
- [**PA/01550/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01550-24/rabat-change-of-use-of-class-4-unit): 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.… Granted, validated 27 March 2024, 26 m away
- [**PA/01734/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01734-23/rabat-alterations-to-a-pre-1968-first-floor-maisonette): Alterations to a pre-1968 first floor maisonette. Proposal also includes the construction of a second floor with an overlying washroom. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 3 floors, 28 m away
- [**PA/02211/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02211-25/rabat-internal-alterations-to-an-existing-garage-including): Proposed internal alterations to an existing garage including removal of existing mezzanine, removal of internal walls, lowering of floor level and… Granted, validated 30 April 2025, 30 m away
- [**PA/00209/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00209-22/rabat-sanctioning-of-a-garage): Sanctioning of a garage, a domestic store, 3 apartments and overlying domestic stores as built over site covered by PA00253/00. Variations include internal… Status being checked, 31 m away
- [**PA/08061/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08061-25/rabat-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, excavate site, and construct basement, ground floor garage and one residential unit spread over four floors including receded… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 32 m away
- [**PA/06892/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06892-25/rabat-sanction-minor-changes-in-layout-to-that): 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… Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 33 m away
- [**PA/01186/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01186-26/rabat-minor-internal-alterations-to-house-and-extension): Minor internal alterations to house and extension of room at receded floor. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 34 m away
- [**PA/08142/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08142-25/rabat-change-use-from-ground-floor-car-garage): To change use from ground floor car garage to residential unit. To include change to the facade from garage opening to two apertures. Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 38 m away
- [**PA/00498/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00498-24/rabat-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-re-construct-basement-and): To demolish existing dwelling and re-construct basement and overlying apartments (including the development of airspace of neighbouring dwelling) - to… Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 39 m away
- [**PA/02198/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02198-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling (keeping existing facade) and construction of 4 apartments including pool at roof level Pending, validated 1 April 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 40 m away
- [**PA/05195/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05195-26/rabat-demolish-existing-townhouse-approved-under-rg-01719-24-and): 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. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 2 floors, 43 m away

## More by Rene Cutajar

- [**PA/02957/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02957-26/fgura-change-of-use-from-dwelling-to-class): Proposed change of use from dwelling to Class 2C childcare, including internal alterations and the demolition of existing rooms at ground floor and… Refused, validated 6 May 2026
- [**PA/02701/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02701-26/dingli-replacement-of-an-old-diesel-storage-tank): Proposed replacement of an old diesel storage tank with a new smaller diesel tank in accordance with current legislation. Granted, validated 29 April 2026
- [**PA/00493/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00493-26/dingli-upgrading-of-field): Proposed upgrading of field, excavation and construction of underground reservoir and tool room, together with the fixing of a timber clad gate Granted, validated 11 February 2026
- [**PA/00691/25** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00691-25/dingli-maintenance-of-existing-rubble-wall-and-proposed): Proposed maintenance of existing rubble wall and proposed new opening with timber clad gate. Granted, validated 5 February 2025
- [**PA/00177/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00177-25/rabat-alterations-and-additions-pre-1967-dwelling-consisting-of): Alterations and additions pre-1967 dwelling consisting of alterations of walls, replacement of ceiling and construction of washroom at roof level and… Pending, validated 22 January 2025
- [**PA/07594/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07594-24/rabat-sanction-minor-changes-in-layout-to-dwelling): To sanction minor changes in layout to dwelling approved by PB/01615/81 and PB/03078/81. Granted, validated 14 January 2025

[All applications by Rene Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/rene-cutajar)

[All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)
