--- title: "PA/08082/24: excavate and construct a fully underground in Rabat | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08082-24/rabat-excavate-and-construct-a-fully-underground source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Rabat: To excavate and construct a fully underground, round water reservoir in clay and construct an ancillary pump room on… Planning applications › Rabat › PA0808224 # PA/08082/24: excavate and construct a fully underground in Rabat Agricultural Field, Private Country Lane off, Triq tat-Targa, Rabat To excavate and construct a fully underground, round water reservoir in clay and construct an ancillary pump room on top of it. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Agricultural Field, Private Country Lane off, Triq tat-Targa, Rabat - **Locality:** [Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat) - **Applicant:** [Antoine Dimech](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/antoine-dimech) - **Perit:** [Perit Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction - **Height:** 1 floor - **Received:** 29 August 2024 - **Validated:** 27 November 2024 - **Published:** 27 November 2024 - **Comments close:** 6 January 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 April 2025 - **Permit expires:** 7 May 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/08082/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=08082&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Agricultural Field, Private Country Lane off, Triq tat-Targa, Rabat 6 other applications within 300 m: 3 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq tat-Targa: 3 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 91% (likely range 61–100%, low reliability, from 0 comparable decisions nearby). No granted application nearby states a height to compare with. 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/06293/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06293-24/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-pre-1967-agricultural-store): Demolition of existing dilapidated pre-1967 agricultural store. Proposed excavation and construction of underground reservoir, construction of agricultural… Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 104 m away - [**PA/07163/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07163-24/rabat-demolish-part-of-collapsed-wall-and-reconstruct): To demolish part of collapsed wall and reconstruct. The proposal include also the reconstruction of collapsed ceiling of pre-1967. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 168 m away - [**PA/01106/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01106-20/rabat-sanctioning-of-existing-agricultural-store): Sanctioning of existing agricultural store, reinstatement of rubble walls, fixing of timber gate and open water reservoir. Status being checked, 295 m away - [**PA/01610/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01610-22/rabat-maintenance-of-the-lower-dilapidated-part-and): Proposed maintenance of the lower dilapidated part and reconstruction of the top part of the rubble wall up to 1.2m from the highest level, to construct new… Status being checked, 350 m away - [**PA/01160/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01160-21/rabat-sanction-variations-from-dn-537-09-namely-position-and): Application to sanction variations from DN/537/09 namely position and size of underground reservoir, reconstruction of rubble wall, extension of concrete… Status being checked, 593 m away - [**PA/05000/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05000-24/rabat-develop-a-pump-room-in-connection-with): To develop a pump room in connection with pre-1978 water reservoir. Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 613 m away ## More by Carmel Farrugia - [**PA/07682/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07682-26/dingli-close-gaping-hole-between-maisonette-and-garage): To close gaping hole between maisonette and garage. Pending - [**PA/07467/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07467-26/ta-xbiex-relocate-ramp): To relocate ramp, remove sign and carry out minor internal alterations from PA00319/26. Pending - [**PA/06552/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06552-26/zebbug-sanction-as-built-changes-from-pa-05702-00): To sanction as built - changes from PA/05702/00 mainly due to exact configuration of site including a minor extension at the back. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06386/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06386-26/mtarfa-carry-out-changes-to-pre-1968-agricultural-establishment): To carry out changes to pre-1968 agricultural establishment. To roof over yard in lieu of other legally established structures (chicken coop and sheep pen) to… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/04496/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04496-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-construct-a-greenhouse-and-a-water-reservoir): To construct a greenhouse and a water reservoir. To carry out planting of trees. Pending, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/04403/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04403-26/siggiewi-sanction-farmhouse-as-built-and-the-sub-division): To sanction farmhouse as built and the sub-division of pre-1994 structures into 4 residential units. To sanction the construction of four residential units… Suspended, validated 8 July 2026 [All applications by Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia) ## More from Antoine Dimech - [**PA/00599/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00599-26/birkirkara-carry-out-alterations-at-first-floor-mainly): To carry out alterations at first floor mainly reposition of doors/windows and installation of lightweight portioning wall and extension at second floor to… Pending, validated 4 February 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/05000/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05000-24/rabat-develop-a-pump-room-in-connection-with): To develop a pump room in connection with pre-1978 water reservoir. Granted, validated 31 July 2024 [All planning applications in Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat)