--- title: "PA/06878/23: outdoor seating area in front of existing in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06878-23/rabat-outdoor-seating-area-in-front-of-existing source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: Proposed outdoor seating area in front of existing confectionery and Class 4D cafeteria as per PA654/18, comprising… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0687823 # PA/06878/23: outdoor seating area in front of existing in Rabat Sta Lucia Cafe, Triq il-Kbira c/w, Triq San Pawl, Rabat Proposed outdoor seating area in front of existing confectionery and Class 4D cafeteria as per PA654/18, comprising of tables, chairs and umbrella on existing pavement. - **Status:** Granted (The request for reconsideration on permit condition/s has been granted.) - **Location:** Sta Lucia Cafe, Triq il-Kbira c/w, Triq San Pawl, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [R & J Operations Limited Attn: Joseph Buttigieg](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/r-and-j-operations-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Adrian Buttigieg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-buttigieg) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Other - **Received:** 6 June 2023 - **Validated:** 22 November 2023 - **Published:** 22 November 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 December 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 9 February 2024 - **Permit expires:** 8 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06878/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06878&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Sta Lucia Cafe, Triq il-Kbira c/w, Triq San Pawl, Rabat 158 other applications within 300 m: 94 granted, 4 refused, 20 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 3 floors (PA/00810/24). On Triq il-Kbira: 15 other applications, 4 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Mark Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-azzopardi). Approval estimate for other applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 5 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/07091/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07091-24/rabat-demolition-of-2-rooms-at-second-floor): The demolition of 2 rooms at second floor level and the construction of an additional floor, which is overlying a first floor maisonette and will consist of a… Pending, validated 16 October 2024, 3 floors, 11 m away - [**PA/00550/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00550-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-shop-class-4b): Change of use from shop Class 4B to garage; alterations to include the removal of shop signage, removal of internal temporary partitions, and an enlargement… Pending, validated 4 February 2026, 27 m away - [**PA/04650/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04650-23/rabat-renewal-of-the-development-permission-pa7975-17-for): Renewal of the development permission PA7975/17 for the conservation of the main belfry and maintenance of roof areas. Granted, validated 18 September 2023, 36 m away - [**PA/01551/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01551-24/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-4b): Change of use from Class 4B (retail) to Class 4C (food and drink establishment/ no cooking allowed.) Development to also include minor internal alterations… Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 51 m away - [**PA/01448/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01448-23/rabat-extension-of-a-class-3a-guesthouse-as): Extension of a Class 3A guesthouse as approved per PA08649/20. The extension will consist of 3 bedrooms. Works include the increase of 1 receded floor level,… Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 51 m away - [**PA/06082/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06082-23/rabat-renewal-of-pa-04314-18-for-the-proposed-change): Renewal of PA/04314/18 for the proposed change of use to a Class 4C food and drink establishment (no cooking) as per LN74/2014, including signage. Proposal to… Granted, validated 9 November 2023, 52 m away - [**PA/01857/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01857-25/rabat-proposal-includes-change-of-use-of-the): Proposal includes change of use of the existing townhouse to a guest house (Class 3A), various internal alterations, extension at roof level and restoration… Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 60 m away - [**PA/03020/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03020-24/rabat-sanctioning-of-existing-sign-on-facade): Sanctioning of existing sign on facade. Withdrawn, 62 m away - [**PA/04048/23** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04048-23/rabat-demolish-roof-structures-approved-in-pa2294-16): To demolish roof structures approved in PA2294/16. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 63 m away - [**PA/00286/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00286-22/rabat-sanction-minor-variations-from-previously-approved-permit): To sanction minor variations from previously approved permit PA1928/01 and to correct he approved drawings following an accurate survey of the property. Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/02225/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02225-21/rabat-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-derelict): Internal and external alterations to existing derelict property, including restoration of facade, minimal internal alterations and sanctioning of variations… Status being checked, 69 m away - [**PA/00148/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00148-25/rabat-restoration-of-existing-facade): Restoration of existing facade. Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 71 m away - [**PA/03537/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03537-24/rabat-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/01019/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01019-26/rabat-the-replacement-of-a-timber-door-to): Request for the replacement of a timber door to a steel fire door in Triq Nikola Saura. Withdrawn, 71 m away - [**PA/01948/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01948-25/rabat-propose-the-change-of-use-of-a): To propose the change of use of a pre-1968 structure to a Class 4B retail and Class 5A cobbler including the installation of wall lining, signage and changes… Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 74 m away ## More by Adrian Buttigieg - [**PA/07552/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07552-26/swieqi-extension-to-an-existing-penthouse-to-form): Proposed extension to an existing penthouse to form an internally connected duplex unit, including a splash pool on the front terrace. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06773/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06773-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-to-property-entrance-and-formation-of): Proposed change to property entrance and formation of facade projection. Pending - [**PA/04965/26** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04965-26/gharghur-addition-of-washroom-over-penthouse-as-approved): Proposed addition of washroom over penthouse as approved in PA1527/22. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/04769/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04769-26/qormi-sanctioning-of-first-floor-maisonette-variations-as): Sanctioning of first floor maisonette variations as approved in PB 1257/80, including proposed changes, formation of common parts and development of airspace.… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03439/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03439-26/santa-venera-partial-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-maisonette): Proposed partial demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of additional floors. Proposal includes a total of three apartments and one… Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03202/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03202-26/sliema-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations, including an extension at roof level, to a vacant pre-1967 dwelling. Proposal includes restoration of the facade. Granted, validated 20 May 2026 [All applications by Adrian Buttigieg](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-buttigieg) ## More from R & J Operations Ltd - [**PA/03952/24** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03952-24/attard-sanction-minor-alterations-to-an-existing-approved): To sanction minor alterations to an existing approved Class 4D (PA/10002/17) which includes an extension of an existing garage to approved kitchen area. To… Granted, validated 26 June 2024 [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)