--- title: "PA/07430/23: demolish existing dilapidated building while retaining facade in Rabat (Gozo) |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07430-23/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-dilapidated-building-while-retaining-faca source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat (Gozo): To demolish existing dilapidated building while retaining facade (demolition approved in PA4211/19) and to… Planning applications › Rabat (Gozo) › PA0743023 # PA/07430/23: demolish existing dilapidated building while retaining facade in Rabat (Gozo) 4-9, Triq Gedrin, Rabat (Gozo) To demolish existing dilapidated building while retaining facade (demolition approved in PA4211/19) and to carry out alterations within facade, to construct two Class 4B shops, three apartments at first floor and two apartments at second floor instead of previously approved units. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 4-9, Triq Gedrin, Rabat (Gozo) - **Locality:** [Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo) - **Applicant:** Marlene Scerri - **Perit:** [Perit Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edward-scerri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 3 floors - **Residential units:** 5 - **Received:** 25 August 2023 - **Validated:** 12 December 2023 - **Published:** 12 December 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 January 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 10 September 2024 - **Permit expires:** 12 February 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07430/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07430&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 4-9, Triq Gedrin, Rabat (Gozo) 121 other applications within 300 m: 64 granted, 1 refused, 21 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06787/23). On Triq Gedrin: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edward-scerri). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/00242/21** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00242-21/rabat-gozo-correction-of-site-from-that-approved-in): Correction of site from that approved in PA4211/19. Status being checked, 33 m away - [**PA/06817/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06817-25/rabat-gozo-additions-of-second-floor-level-and-minor): Proposed additions of second floor level and minor addition at roof level. Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 3 floors, 34 m away - [**PA/05246/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05246-26/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-dilapidated-facade-and-reconstruct-facade): To demolish existing dilapidated facade and reconstruct facade as per proposed works method statement. Granted, validated 19 October 2026, 36 m away - [**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, 37 m away - [**PA/05212/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05212-26/rabat-gozo-sanction-minor-deviations-from-approved-drawings-in): To sanction minor deviations from approved drawings in DN/00250/20. Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 39 m away - [**PA/05968/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05968-23/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 5A car valeting and ancillary sanitary facilities. Refused, validated 11 October 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/06397/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06397-26/rabat-gozo-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade (BHRS25). Granted, validated 15 October 2026, 47 m away - [**PA/00498/22** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00498-22/rabat-gozo-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967): To carry out internal alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling. To construct an additional room and other alterations at roof level. Status being checked, 52 m away - [**PA/01328/21** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01328-21/rabat-gozo-demolish-existing-building-and-re-construct-shop): To demolish existing building and re-construct shop (Class 4B) at ground floor with basement store and overlying house at intermediate, first and roof level,… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 68 m away - [**PA/03835/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03835-24/rabat-gozo-alterations-and-additions-to-residence-to-include): Proposed alterations and additions to residence to include a garage for private cars. Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 71 m away - [**PA/01965/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01965-25/rabat-gozo-sanctioning-of-minor-internal-alterations): Sanctioning of minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 28 April 2025, 81 m away - [**PA/05955/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05955-24/rabat-gozo-propose-change-of-use-from-office-class): Propose change of use from office Class 4A to shop Class 4B. Changes of the use of interior rooms. Granted, validated 11 September 2024, 81 m away - [**PA/02330/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02330-26/rabat-gozo-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-dwelling-and): Proposed internal alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling and construction of a washroom. Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 82 m away - [**PA/02305/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02305-26/rabat-gozo-alterations-consisting-of-selected-demolition): Proposed alterations consisting of selected demolition, new openings and extension to existing house. Proposed conversion from kitchen/dining/living to garage. Pending, validated 15 April 2026, 82 m away - [**PA/06884/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06884-26/rabat-gozo-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade (accepted through GS/00043/25). Pending, 87 m away ## More by Edward Scerri - [**PA/07800/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07800-26/nadur-sanction-deposition-of-soil): To sanction deposition of soil. Pending - [**PA/07792/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07792-26/qala-construct-pool-with-dwelling-approved-in-pa-06887-24): To construct pool with dwelling approved in PA/06887/24. Pending - [**PA/07718/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07718-26/rabat-gozo-repaving-of-church-parvis): Repaving of church parvis. Pending - [**PA/07562/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07562-26/rabat-gozo-restoration-of-convent-facade): Restoration of convent facade. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07532/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07532-26/zebbug-gozo-sanction-minor-internal-differences-from-previous-permit): To sanction minor internal differences from previous permit PA/03109/20 following survey, mainly slightly larger extent on one side. Pending - [**PA/07433/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07433-26/ghajnsielem-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-garage): To demolish existing building and construct garage, four apartments and a penthouse. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Edward Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edward-scerri) [All planning applications in Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo)