--- title: "PA/06565/23: sanction change of use from games room in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06565-23/rabat-sanction-change-of-use-from-games-room source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: To sanction change of use from games room and library approved in PA7492/20 into guest rooms (Class 3A). Perit… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0656523 # PA/06565/23: sanction change of use from games room in Rabat 100, The Whitehouse, Triq Santa Rita, Triq Bir ir-Riebu, Rabat To sanction change of use from games room and library approved in PA7492/20 into guest rooms (Class 3A). - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 100, The Whitehouse, Triq Santa Rita, Triq Bir ir-Riebu, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [Charles Vella](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/charles-vella) - **Perit:** [Perit Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 17 July 2023 - **Validated:** 8 November 2023 - **Published:** 8 November 2023 - **Comments close:** 11 December 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 17 April 2024 - **Permit expires:** 15 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06565/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06565&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 100, The Whitehouse, Triq Santa Rita, Triq Bir ir-Riebu, Rabat 182 other applications within 300 m: 127 granted, 1 refused, 16 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02412/24). On Triq Santa Rita: 9 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 44 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/06327/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06327-23/rabat-renew-pa5443-18-to-divide-shop-approved): To renew PA5443/18 - To divide shop approved in PA4241/05 into two separate shops. To redesign access to shops. Withdrawn, validated 31 January 2024, 11 m away - [**PA/02380/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02380-24/rabat-subdivision-of-maisonette-including-internal-and-external): Proposed subdivision of maisonette including internal and external alterations and sanctioning of minor changes from that approved in PA1357/11. Granted, validated 24 April 2024, 28 m away - [**PA/03467/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03467-26/rabat-sanctioning-of-three-apartments-as-built): Sanctioning of three apartments as built. Change of use of part Class 4B/4C shop into a pastizzeria. Non structural elevation alterations including materials. Granted, validated 3 June 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/05067/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05067-23/rabat-change-of-use-from-a-beauty-salon): Change of use from a beauty salon to a class 4B outlet with a small class 4C area. Proposal includes internal & external alterations and fixing of a sign. Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/04159/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04159-23/rabat-renewal-of-pa-10656-17-with-the-following-description): Renewal of PA/10656/17 with the following description: Amended application to PA/2213/17 icw minor internal alterations to penthouses consisting of extension… Granted, validated 31 July 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/01519/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01519-26/rabat-change-in-size-of-existing-residential-garage): Proposed change in size of existing residential garage door opening on facade and change from timber to galvanized garage door. Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 68 m away - [**PA/00508/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00508-21/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling (8, Emmanuele Vitale street) and excavation. and proposed construction of 5 dwellings and 2 basement levels, one with… Status being checked, 70 m away - [**PA/04106/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04106-26/rabat-sanction-bathroom-at-ground-floor-garage-and): To sanction bathroom at ground floor garage and balcony at first floor as approved in PA/09023/18, proposed division of existing apartment 1 at first floor… Granted, validated 27 July 2026, 71 m away - [**PA/01975/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01975-25/rabat-internal-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction): Internal demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 4 apartments including pool at roof level, including restoration of existing façade and keeping… Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 72 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, 72 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, 73 m away - [**PA/03771/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03771-23/rabat-propose-conservation-works-to-the-external-building): To propose conservation works to the external building envelope of the chapel including the chapel parvis and surrounding landscaping. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 74 m away - [**PA/04896/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04896-24/rabat-renewal-of-permission-pa-3936-16-to-rehabilitate-existing): Renewal of permission PA/3936/16: To rehabilitate existing building. Internal alteration works, mainly consisting of the removal of non original structures,… Granted, validated 20 September 2024, 79 m away - [**PA/02063/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02063-25/rabat-renewal-of-pa-02662-20-demolition-of-existing): Renewal of PA/02662/20 - Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of garage, Class 4B, 3 apartments (first, second and third floor) and receded… Granted, validated 6 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 81 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, 88 m away ## More by Charles Buhagiar - [**PA/07838/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07838-26/siggiewi-outline-application-to-relocate-illegally-demolished): Outline application - To relocate illegally demolished pig farm with a farmhouse on a different site. Pending - [**PA/07613/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07613-26/mosta-sanction-minor-discrepancies-of-an-approved-class): To sanction minor discrepancies of an approved Class 6A warehouse as per PA6636/19, including relocation of reservoir and aperture. To propose higher boundary… Pending - [**PA/07368/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07368-26/rabat-propose-change-of-use-from-an-approved): To propose change of use from an approved private car garage as per PA3404/26 to a public service garage. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06798/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06798-26/zejtun-propose-internal-alterations-to-an-existing-pre-1967): To propose internal alterations to an existing pre-1967 town house. To propose construction of two additional floors so as to create three separate units. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06601/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06601-26/st-julians-construct-an-additional-one-bedroom-unit-at): To construct an additional one bedroom unit at receded floor level to approved PA7740/18. Granted, validated 26 October 2026 - [**PA/06493/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06493-26/gzira-carry-out-alterations-and-construct-a-room): To carry out alterations and construct a room at roof level . Pending [All applications by Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar) ## More from Charles Vella - [**PA/04926/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04926-26/ghaxaq-sanction-domestic-store-at-roof-level-of): To sanction domestic store at roof level of a pre-1968 dwelling. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/06318/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06318-25/zabbar-sanction-dwelling-as-built-from-that-approved): To sanction dwelling as built from that approved in PB1059/85 and to sanction installation of pv panels. Granted, validated 1 October 2025 - [**PA/01072/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01072-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-an-agricultural-store): To construct an agricultural store. Granted, validated 1 March 2023 - [**PA/02257/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02257-22/zabbar-correction-of-site-from-the-approved-in): Correction of site from the approved in PA2805/97, PA331/01 and DN0585/10 and to sanction changes to facade materials, design of closed balcony, internal… Status being checked - [**PA/01365/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01365-21/mellieha-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-commercial): Proposed minor internal and external alterations to commercial outlet (Class 4B) and overlying dwelling, consisting of changes to sanitary facilities and… Status being checked [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)