--- title: "PA/07748/24: Construction of Class 4B retail outlet and in Rabat (Gozo) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07748-24/rabat-gozo-construction-of-class-4b-retail-outlet-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat (Gozo): Construction of Class 4B retail outlet and underlying car park with overlying garden with a different layout… Planning applications › Rabat (Gozo) › PA0774824 # PA/07748/24: Construction of Class 4B retail outlet and in Rabat (Gozo) Vacant Plot, Between Triq Santa Martha &, Triq l-Arcisqof Pietru Pace, Rabat (Gozo) Construction of Class 4B retail outlet and underlying car park with overlying garden with a different layout from that approved in PA3001/13. Changes consist in the sub-division of Class 4B retail outlet into 3 Class 4B outlets and proposed additional basement at level -2 for parking of private cars. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Vacant Plot, Between Triq Santa Martha &, Triq l-Arcisqof Pietru Pace, Rabat (Gozo) - **Locality:** [Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo) - **Applicant:** [Anthony Bezzina obo The Diocese of Gozo](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/the-diocese-of-gozo) - **Perit:** [Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Commercial) - **Height:** 1 floor - **Received:** 16 July 2024 - **Validated:** 13 November 2024 - **Published:** 13 November 2024 - **Comments close:** 16 December 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 18 November 2025 - **Permit expires:** 10 December 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07748/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07748&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Vacant Plot, Between Triq Santa Martha &, Triq l-Arcisqof Pietru Pace, Rabat (Gozo) 59 other applications within 300 m: 42 granted, 1 refused, 8 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06575/24). On Triq l-Arcisqof Pietru Pace: 17 other applications, 12 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Periti active on this street: [Frank Muscat](https://propertylist.mt/perit/frank-muscat), [Wallace Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wallace-farrugia). Approval estimate for 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/08616/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08616-24/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-of-the-ground-floor): Change of use of the ground floor Class 6A warehouse (ca.190sq.m) forming part of the approved permit RG/109/21 to (.1) ca. 65sq.m Class 4B butcher shop and a… Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 65 m away - [**PA/02577/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02577-25/rabat-gozo-carry-out-changes-to-restaurant): To carry out changes to restaurant (Class 4D) approved in PA/04863/07 to include a platform lift. Changes include alterations to layout and to facade. Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 83 m away - [**PA/00938/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00938-25/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to two public service vehicle garage. Granted, validated 19 February 2025, 86 m away - [**PA/00261/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00261-23/rabat-gozo-sanction-minor-amendment-in-internal-and-external): To sanction minor amendment in internal and external layout from the PA6865/07. Proposal also includes for the extension of existing Class 4A offices approved… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 89 m away - [**PA/07453/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07453-26/rabat-gozo-renewal-of-permission-pa4674-15-to-amend-and): Renewal of permission PA4674/15: To amend and renew permit PA2609/10, amendments consist of minor internal changes, proposed sign and change in design of… Pending, 95 m away - [**PA/01389/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01389-25/rabat-gozo-sanctioning-of-variations-from-pa-1897-09): Sanctioning of variations from PA/1897/09, including the sanctioning of site access, minor variations to the basement, ground, and first-floor levels, as well… Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 3 floors, 105 m away - [**PA/07588/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07588-23/rabat-gozo-extend-existing-floor-at-third-floor-to): To extend existing floor at third floor to facade and construct a penthouse at forth floor level. Refused, validated 20 December 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 110 m away - [**PA/01318/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01318-23/rabat-gozo-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-building): Internal and external alterations to existing building, namely proposed access for all ramp, lift and sanitary facilities. Granted, validated 13 April 2023, 117 m away - [**PA/04747/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04747-24/rabat-gozo-erect-a-single-sided-illuminated): To erect a single sided illuminated (non-electronic) billboard. Granted, validated 24 July 2024, 119 m away - [**PA/04512/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04512-24/rabat-gozo-sanction-variations-from-permit-pa53-16-and-to): To sanction variations from permit PA53/16 and to effect alterations to permit PA53/16 including minor alterations to aluminum door. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 125 m away - [**PA/04225/24** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04225-24/rabat-gozo-change-in-use-from-garage-to-retail): To change in use from garage to retail (Class 4B), fix sign and add wc. Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 139 m away - [**PA/00531/22** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00531-22/rabat-gozo-construct-two-penthouses-overlying-an-existing-block): To construct two penthouses overlying an existing block of shops and residential units. Status being checked, 145 m away - [**PA/00986/23** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00986-23/rabat-gozo-change-of-use-from-private-garage-to): Change of use from private garage to Class 4B retail. Proposal includes minor internal alterations, installation of PVC sign, and the sanctioning of minor… Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 148 m away - [**PA/06580/26** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06580-26/rabat-gozo-extension-to-approved-class-3b): 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… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 8 floors, 150 m away - [**PA/07900/25** Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07900-25/rabat-gozo-sanction-extension-of-first-floor-balcony-over): To sanction extension of first floor balcony over backyard. Proposed installation of home lift. Granted, validated 6 January 2026, 164 m away ## More by Vella + Grech Periti - [**PA/07745/26** Fontana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07745-26/fontana-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, garage at basement level; maisonette at ground floor; two flats at first and second floors and receded flat at setback floor… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07737/26** Xaghra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07737-26/xaghra-washroom-and-domestic-store-at-roof-level): Proposed washroom and domestic store at roof level to development approved in PA5486/25. Pending - [**PA/07689/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07689-26/ghajnsielem-add-class-6a-at-ground-floor-level): To add Class 6A at ground floor level only, to existing development approved in PA4237/25. Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07684/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07684-26/zebbug-gozo-changes-to-existing-facade-at-ground): Changes to existing facade at ground, first and second floor levels; internal alterations in common area and additional floors at third, fourth, fifth and… Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07676/26** Zebbug (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07676-26/zebbug-gozo-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling-house-consisting-of): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling house consisting of construction of second floor and washroom. Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/07661/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07661-26/ghajnsielem-extension-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed extension to pre-1968 dwelling, consisting of erection of room at first floor and external stairs. Pending, 2 floors [All applications by Vella + Grech Periti](https://propertylist.mt/perit/vella-grech-periti) [All planning applications in Rabat (Gozo)](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat-gozo)