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title: "PA/06580/26: extension to approved Class 3B in Rabat (Gozo) | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06580-26/rabat-gozo-extension-to-approved-class-3b
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> Pending planning application in Rabat (Gozo): Proposed extension to approved Class 3B, 3-star hotel, consisting of an increase to the level 5 area to…

Planning applications › Rabat (Gozo) › PA0658026

# PA/06580/26: extension to approved Class 3B in Rabat (Gozo)

The Lighthouse, Triq Fortunato Mizzi c/w, Triq Viani, Rabat (Gozo)

Proposed extension to approved Class 3B, 3-star hotel, consisting of an increase to the level 5 area to accommodate five additional hotel rooms; the addition of ten hotel rooms at level 6; and the provision of pool and services area at level 7, with a roof level at level 8.

- **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- **Location:** The Lighthouse, Triq Fortunato Mizzi c/w, Triq Viani, Rabat (Gozo)
- **Locality:** [Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo)
- **Applicant:** [Walter Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/walter-farrugia)
- **Perit:** [Dr Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff)
- **Application type:** Full development permission
- **Zone:** Within Development Zone
- **Type of works:** Hotel
- **Height:** 8 floors
- **Received:** 10 June 2026
- **Validated:** 23 September 2026
- **Published:** 23 September 2026
- **Comments close:** 23 October 2026

[Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06580/26)

[Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06580&caseYear=26)

## Planning activity around The Lighthouse, Triq Fortunato Mizzi c/w, Triq Viani, Rabat (Gozo)

110 other applications within 300 m: 73 granted, 1 refused, 11 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06575/24).

On Triq Fortunato Mizzi: 26 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Alexander Bigeni](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alexander-bigeni), [John Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/john-saliba), [Annamaria Attard Montalto](https://propertylist.mt/perit/annamaria-attard-montalto), [Emanuel Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/emanuel-vella), [Mariella Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mariella-xuereb).

- [**PA/01932/22** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01932-22/rabat-gozo-minor-internal-alterations-at-ground): Minor internal alterations at ground, first and second floor, including relocation of w.c. facilities and re-organisation of the circulation spaces, including… Status being checked, 31 m away
- [**PA/05041/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05041-26/rabat-gozo-variations-from-the-official-building-alignment): Variations from the official building alignment. Pending, validated 22 July 2026, 32 m away
- [**PA/06005/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06005-24/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Change of use from existing garage to Class 4C. Proposal includes the fixing of a sign. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 55 m away
- [**PA/04471/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04471-24/rabat-gozo-sanction-the-carrying-out-of-internal-alterations): To sanction the carrying out of internal alterations to the Class 4A offices at third-floor level and the construction of a store at receded floor level. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 57 m away
- [**PA/00362/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00362-23/rabat-gozo-renewal-to-pa6534-17-to-renew-permission): Renewal to PA6534/17 - To renew permission PA954/12: Change of use of existing first floor maisonette to offices and construction of additional offices at… Granted, validated 30 March 2023, 3 floors, 61 m away
- [**PA/07303/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07303-23/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-first-floor-level): To demolish existing first floor level. To propose variations to the approved first and second floor levels having PA362/23 and change of use from offices to… Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away
- [**PA/05518/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05518-24/rabat-gozo-include-mini-market-and-butcher-to-approved): To include mini market and butcher to approved Class 4B and part change of use to Class 4C. Correction of levels of both shops. Pending, validated 28 August 2024, 64 m away
- [**PA/01267/22** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01267-22/rabat-gozo-development-of-existing-airspace): Development of existing airspace, at second and third floor, into duplex three bedroomed unit and sanctioning of minor internal deviations at first floor when… Status being checked, 4 floors, 64 m away
- [**PA/02985/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02985-26/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-building-and-to-construct-a): To demolish existing building and to construct a Class 4B (retail) at ground and mezzanin level, Class 4A offices from first to receded floor and garages and… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 66 m away
- [**PA/02145/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02145-23/rabat-gozo-alterations-and-change-in-use-of-store): Alterations and change in use of store and catering establishment into retail (Class 4B) unit and a beautician/hairdresser (Class 4B) unit including… Granted, validated 19 April 2023, 66 m away
- [**PA/06676/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06676-23/rabat-gozo-demolition-of-existing-elevated-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing elevated maisonettes, shop on the ground floor, and basement. Construction of Class 4D restaurant at basement and ground floor… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 72 m away
- [**PA/04103/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04103-26/rabat-gozo-carry-out-changes-to-building-approved-in): To carry out changes to building approved in PA/06676/23 (not yet built). To construct a hotel (Class 3B) including ancillary restaurant (Class 4D), breakfast… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 73 m away
- [**PA/05829/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05829-25/rabat-gozo-sanction-variations-from-pa7010-98-and-pb3120-65-namely): To sanction variations from PA7010/98 and PB3120/65 namely addition of basement and extension at the back of first floor and change of use of car service area… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 73 m away
- [**PA/04420/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04420-23/rabat-gozo-renew-pa-02101-18-to-demolish-existing-roof): To renew PA/02101/18 - To demolish existing roof structure and to construct offices (Class 4A) at third floor level and at receded floor level on existing. Granted, validated 5 September 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 74 m away
- [**PA/00773/21** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00773-21/rabat-gozo-construct-study-at-third-floor-flat-and): To construct study at third floor flat and minor internal alterations. Status being checked, 81 m away

## More by Edwin Mintoff

- [**PA/07655/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07655-26/munxar-extension-and-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-01661-20): Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool… Pending
- [**PA/07457/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07457-26/gzira-amendments-to-facade-for-structural-integrity): Amendments to facade for structural integrity. Pending
- [**PA/07455/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07455-26/sliema-redesign-of-bar-cafeteria-entrance): Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/07431/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07431-26/st-julians-sanction-the-change-of-use-from-showroom): To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026
- [**PA/07407/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07407-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-staircase-and-carry-out): To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors
- [**PA/07388/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07388-26/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-hotel-and-proposed-construction): Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel. Pending, validated 21 October 2026

[All applications by Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff)

## More from Walter Farrugia

- [**PA/03395/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03395-26/kercem-sanction-change-of-use-from-boiler-farm): To sanction change of use from boiler farm as approved in PA/403/13 to stores. Suspended, validated 27 May 2026
- [**PA/02584/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02584-25/sliema-minor-internal-alterations-to-apartment-covered-by): Proposed minor internal alterations to apartment covered by PA/1424/22. Alterations include re- opening of previously closed window. No changes to elevation… Granted, validated 21 May 2025
- [**PA/00457/24** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00457-24/qala-carry-out-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-dwelling): To carry out alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling and to carry out extensions. The extensions include construction of ground, first and receded floor… Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06787/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06787-23/rabat-gozo-excavate-site-and-to-demolish-existing-building): To excavate site and to demolish existing building and proposed garage for private cars at basement level and five overlying flats (one at each level). Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 5 floors
- [**PA/01369/23** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01369-23/gharb-additions-at-receded-floor-level-and-sanctioning): Proposed additions at receded floor level and sanctioning of minor variations to two dwelling houses approved in PA3851/03. Refused, validated 8 March 2023
- [**PA/01174/23** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01174-23/zebbug-gozo-sanction-existing-timber-canopy-and-also-sanctioning): To sanction existing timber canopy and also sanctioning the placing of the BCRS machine. Refused, validated 8 March 2023

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