--- title: "PA/06516/23: rehabilitation of a derelict old courtyard house in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06516-23/rabat-rehabilitation-of-a-derelict-old-courtyard-house source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: Proposed rehabilitation of a derelict old courtyard house at 46, Triq il-Katakombi, Rabat including: dismantling of… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0651623 # PA/06516/23: rehabilitation of a derelict old courtyard house in Rabat 46, Triq il-Katakombi, Rabat Proposed rehabilitation of a derelict old courtyard house at 46, Triq il-Katakombi, Rabat including: dismantling of accretions of no value including concrete roofs and staircase, introducing a contemporary staircase opening of new internal apertures, construction of new internal partitions, minor alterations and restoration to external facade, extension of washroom and drying area at roof level. Proposal includes minor changes to facade from PA2488/81. - **Status:** Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** 46, Triq il-Katakombi, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** Keith Meli - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Dalli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-dalli) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Restoration - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 3 August 2023 - **Validated:** 1 November 2023 - **Published:** 1 November 2023 - **Comments close:** 1 December 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 December 2024 - **Permit expires:** 24 December 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06516/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06516&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 46, Triq il-Katakombi, Rabat 173 other applications within 300 m: 111 granted, 3 refused, 20 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03537/25). On Triq il-Katakombi: 7 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri), [Ivan Bondin](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ivan-bondin). Approval estimate for restoration applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 9 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/07677/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07677-24/rabat-sanctioning-of-the-existing-property-as-per): Sanctioning of the existing property as per approved permits (PA/01026/00, GD/00474/99 and GD/02795/99). The application also includes the sanctioning of pv… Pending, validated 13 November 2024, 15 m away - [**PA/04975/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04975-24/rabat-alterations-and-extension-to-an-existing-pre-1967): Alterations and extension to an existing pre-1967 dwelling. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 23 m away - [**PA/01228/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01228-26/rabat-alterations-to-2-approved-dwellings): Alterations to 2 approved dwellings (PA4975/24 and PA3313/09) including internal and external alterations to create a garage, lift and splash pool at roof… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 28 m away - [**PA/08308/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08308-25/rabat-restoration-interventions-for-the-deterioration-of-three): Proposed restoration interventions for the deterioration of three public statues in Rabat: St Kataldu in St Kataldu Street, St Joseph in St Joseph Street, and… Granted, validated 7 January 2026, 35 m away - [**PA/02567/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02567-26/rabat-internal-and-external-alterations): Internal and external alterations, conversion of living area to garage, changes to approved room designations and extension at roof level. Pending, validated 22 April 2026, 51 m away - [**PA/00556/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00556-21/rabat-internal-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-residential): Internal alterations and additions to existing residential dwelling. The alterations also include the removal of loose infill at basement level. Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/02528/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02528-21/rabat-minor-internal-alterations-including-shifting-of-bathroom): Minor internal alterations including shifting of bathroom at ground floor, opening of wall to kitchen, open window at second floor and raise second floor… Status being checked, 51 m away - [**PA/03379/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03379-24/rabat-alterations-to-facade): Proposed alterations to facade, including changing of apertures as per previously approved permit PA/01560/18. Proposed increase in height of appramorta at… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 53 m away - [**PA/02059/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02059-23/rabat-construction-of-a-substation): Construction of a substation. Withdrawn, validated 28 June 2023, 70 m away - [**PA/04549/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04549-23/rabat-sanction-the-use-of-class-4a-offices): To sanction the use of Class 4A offices. Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 73 m away - [**PA/02324/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02324-21/rabat-alterations-to-the-existing-pre-1967-townhouse): Alterations to the existing pre-1967 townhouse Status being checked, 73 m away - [**PA/05773/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05773-26/rabat-convert-approved-dwelling-by-pa-09222-19-from-4): To convert approved dwelling by PA/09222/19 from 4 bedroom house to 7 bedroom house. Granted, validated 27 September 2026, 76 m away - [**PA/00167/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00167-20/rabat-alterations-and-extension-of-building-and-changing): Alterations and extension of building and changing its use to Class 3A (boutique hotel) to include 19 bedroom suites. Status being checked, 79 m away - [**PA/00847/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00847-23/rabat-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-property): Internal and external alterations to existing property, removal of coops at roof level and extension to existing washroom. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 81 m away - [**PA/02712/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02712-23/rabat-sanction-as-built-from-original-permit): To sanction as built from original permit. Sanctioning includes internal alterations, closure of facade balcony and construction of washroom. Works include… Granted, validated 31 July 2023, 83 m away ## More by Paul Dalli - [**PA/03712/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03712-26/kercem-development-of-vacant-plot-including-private-car): Proposed development of vacant plot including private car park spaces at level 0, 4 apartments at levels 1 and 2, a receded apartment at level 3 and a duplex… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02509/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02509-26/siggiewi-minor-alterations-at-62): Proposed minor alterations at 62, Triq tan- Nofs, Siggiewi. Granted, validated 12 June 2026 - [**PA/00536/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00536-26/san-gwann-minor-alterations-to-pa1096-12-including-excavation-of): Proposed minor alterations to PA1096/12 including excavation of semi basement level and addition of swimming pool at receded floor level at 23, 25, Sargina,… Pending, validated 11 February 2026 - [**PA/07087/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07087-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-3a-to): Change of use from Class 3A to residential and other minor changes to PA810/24. Granted, validated 10 March 2026 - [**PA/06104/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06104-25/birkirkara-minor-alteration-consisting-of-opening-an-external): Proposed minor alteration consisting of opening an external aperture at a pre-1968 townhouse at 38 Triq Il-Wied, Triq l- Imriehel, Birkirkara. Granted, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/05055/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05055-25/gharb-minor-changes-including-raising-of-parapet-at): Minor changes including raising of parapet at receded upper roof level to terraced house approved in PA2375/24 at Site off Triq tat Trux, Gharb. Granted, validated 22 September 2025 [All applications by Paul Dalli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-dalli) [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)