PA/07837/24: Demolition and reconstruction of pre-1968 dwelling in Marsaskala
Site at, Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama, Marsascala
Demolition and reconstruction of pre-1968 dwelling (as approved in permit no.476/a.b/47) and adjacent boathouse.
- Status
- Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- Site at, Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama, Marsascala
- Locality
- Marsaskala
- Applicant
- Mary Rose Sciberras
- Perit
- X,Y,Z Architecture & Design
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition
- Height
- 2 floors
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 19 September 2024
- Validated
- 20 November 2024
- Published
- 20 November 2024
- Comments close
- 20 December 2024
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 January 2026
- Permit expires
- 28 January 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Site at, Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama, Marsascala
17 other applications within 300 m: 9 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 1 floors (PA/06366/25).
On Xatt il-Batterija ta' Rihama: 12 other applications, 6 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 1 floors, the tallest 1.
Approval estimate for demolition applications like this here: about 77% (likely range 47–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision nearby). It proposes 2 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 1. Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/01630/22 Marsaskala: Proposed boathouse sanctioning of part of existing concrete slab and cesspit.
- PA/04388/25 Marsaskala: To sanction existing external perimeter walls around non-arable land and proposed demolition other structure existing on site.
- PA/01400/22 Marsaskala: To clear site from debris and unwanted structures. To construct boundary walls, access gates and levelling of various areas.
- PA/05888/26 Marsaskala: Proposed boundary wall and gate.
- PA/03603/23 Marsaskala: To carry out variations from the approved PA/3901/20 within the same footprint, these changes consist of the shifting of the food/bedding store/tack room to…
- PA/00328/26 Marsaskala: To sanction pre-1978 beach room.
- PA/03381/24 Marsaskala: To sanction pre-1978 beach room.
- PA/07241/23 Marsaskala: To sanction alterations to a pre-1978 beach room consisting of shifting of facade into committed front area in line with adjacent third party property,…
- PA/03547/26 Marsaskala: To sanction pre-1978 beach room.
- PA/00631/22 Marsaskala: To sanction extension of front canopy and timber canopy at roof level of a pre-1967 beach room.
- PA/02930/21 Marsaskala: Proposed construction of sheep farm, installation of gate, construction of dry random rubble walls plus other farm amenities including other additions and…
- PA/00575/25 Marsaskala: To install seasonal floating pontoon for commercial use.
- PA/05769/24 Marsaskala: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of a pre-1967 beach room with different material from that approved in PA/07009/22.
- PA/04060/26 Marsaskala: Renewal to permit PA05739/19 (Proposed construction of a small bee keeping store on top of an underground reservoir).
- PA/00951/24 Marsaskala: Proposed construction of a winch room and service pedestal.
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