Planning applications in Marsa
568 planning applications since 24 March 2020: 328 granted, 20 refused, 74 pending. Tallest granted: 6 floors. 111 applications so far in 2026, 30 validated in the last 90 days. 94% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 709 residential units applied for.
Most common works: Sanctioning (155), Change of Use (60), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (53), New Construction (34), Other (31).
Busiest streets: Triq Stiefnu Zerafa (30), Triq it-Tigrija (27), Triq Hal Qormi (26), Triq il-Marsa (24), Triq is-Salib tal-Marsa (24), Triq Isouard (20).
Most active periti here: John Attard, Edwin Mintoff, Mannie Galea, Mangion, Mangion & Partners, William Lewis.
Latest decisions in Marsa
- PA/04308/26 Marsa: Installation of reversible tent structure for: Class 6A warehouse related activities (holding area for warehouse), including Class 5B garage for the…
- PA/03161/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing maisonette and excavation for the construction of a basement, road level garage with ancillary rooms, 3 apartments and a penthouse.
- PA/03839/26 Marsa: Alterations and minor additions to maisonette approved in RG/488/24.
- PA/02832/26 Marsa: Proposed installation of a Single-Sided Internally Illuminated Billboard - Static Billboard with internal lighting (no LED display).
- PA/01849/26 Marsa: To sanction facade as built not in line with PA3882/15 and proposed modification to improve facade.
Latest applications in Marsa
- PA/07809/26 Marsa: Proposed joining of properties and internal alterations to property approved in RG/722/22. Moreover, additional construction on the already existing low…
- PA/07662/26 Marsa: Alterations to a past Class 4B shop. Change of use to a Class 4B convenience shop including fixing of internally illuminated sign and a/c’s
- PA/07632/26 Marsa: Construction of new first floor above existing ground floor warehouse (Class 6A).
- PA/07621/26 Marsa: To propose construction of three floors overlying existing maisonette, including minor internal alterations and proposed extension to existing pool in…
- PA/07550/26 Marsa: Proposed demolition of two storey townhouse (facade and front room to be retained) and construction of ground floor garage for private vehicles, and 8…
- PA/07332/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing property, excavation of plot and construction of a hotel Class 3B from first floor upwards, a spa and an indoor pool at basement level,…
- PA/07301/26 Marsa: To proposed demolition of existing properties, excavation of a plot and construction of 3 garages at basement level. Proposed two maisonettes at ground floor…
- PA/07243/26 Marsa: Sanctioning of variations to existing premises covered by PA2666/06 and PA7550/05; Class 6A warehouse and parking at ground floor; and Class 4A offices at…
- PA/07142/26 Marsa: To propose a solar-powered, single-sided, externally illuminated billboard at Triq Aldo Moro, Marsa
- PA/07067/26 Marsa: Proposed minor and internal alterations to Class 6A stores and garages at ground floor level. Proposed construction of 3 apartments at first, second and…
- PA/06983/26 Marsa: To carry out internal and external layout as approved in PA/04628/24 and construct an additional floor plus a washroom at roof level.
- PA/06971/26 Marsa: To sanction changes to pre-1967 property including change of use as a Class 4B Convenience Retail Outlet including ancillary storage and façade materials, and…
- PA/06970/26 Marsa: To sanction changes to pre-1967 property including discrepancies from PB/01027/86, change of use as a Class 4B (hardware store) including ancillary storage,…
- PA/06867/26 Marsa: To demolish existing structures and erect basement garages, 5 in no ground floor Class 5A garages, 1 in no ground floor Class 4B shop and overlying Class 1…
- PA/06804/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing structures present on site, excavation of site including a water reservoir and proposed construction of 18 residential units with…
- PA/06759/26 Marsa: Proposed changes to approved permit PA4418/22. Changes consists in shifting in layouts at basement -2 and -1 parking, warehousing Class 6A and showroom Class…
- PA/06731/26 Marsa: Sanctioning of the existing property and the construction of two units at third floor level, one two bedroom and one, one bedroom units and washrooms at roof…
- PA/06657/26 Marsa: Proposed construction of warehouse, ancillary to the existing industrial facility, to accommodate automated racking system. Proposal includes a reservoir and…
- PA/06569/26 Marsa: Sanctioning of balcony of pre-1968 property.
- PA/06450/26 Marsa: Correction of the approved use of the existing premises from “garage for private cars” to the originally approved use as a “Class 5B aluminum workshop”, as…
- PA/06173/26 Marsa: Proposed change of use from approved Class 4A port related offices to Class 3B hotel. Proposal includes internal alterations and additional floors in line…
- PA/05974/26 Marsa: To carry out alterations to fire exit at levels -1 and 0 including the dismantling of the existing stairwell from level -1 to 0, partial removal of slab over…
- PA/05822/26 Marsa: Proposed minor alterations to existing pre-1967 building including construction of additional bedroom and jacuzzi area.
- PA/05625/26 Marsa: Proposed sanctioning of stables as built.
- PA/05602/26 Marsa: To sanction internal and external changes from the approved permit PA112/96, and proposed internal changes (shifting of walls, construction of new walls, and…
- PA/05554/26 Marsa: To sanction 3rd floor level as built, and To propose internal alterations, subdivision of the apartment into 2 units and extension to the building alignment…
- PA/05528/26 Marsa: Change of use from approved PA/3721/24 warehouse (Class 6A) to public service garage consisting of 20 public service parking spaces each.
- PA/05467/26 Marsa: Proposed installation of pv panels on the roof of a building forming part of the premises and proposed sanctioning of pv panels already installed.
- PA/05451/26 Marsa: Sanctioning of 3 internal garages over site covered by PB/05444/89.
- PA/05419/26 Marsa: Proposed replacement of the existing dangerous slabs over two utility rooms and a bathroom at basement level, in accordance with RG 1252/24.
- PA/05396/26 Marsa: To sanction property as built (wc at back of property).
- PA/05384/26 Marsa: Proposed sanctioning of internal alterations consisting in installation of lightweight partitions and change of use from Class 5A to Class 4A offices.
- PA/05270/26 Marsa: To sanction minor differences as built from PA05380/22 in garages and shop at ground floor and 3 x 3 bed apartments at first to third floor and penthouse at…
- PA/05240/26 Marsa: Demolition of first floor maisonette and construction of two duplex apartments.
- PA/05218/26 Marsa: Proposed alterations to existing pre-1967 property, construction of an additional 2 floors and Receded floor, including the construction of staircase at the…
- PA/05132/26 Marsa: Proposed internal and external alterations including change of use of a retail outlet into a residential unit at the ground floor and an extension at the…
- PA/05086/26 Marsa: Removal of internal partitions at first floor, internal alterations at second floor including extension on the front, construction of access to the roof and…
- PA/05069/26 Marsa: Proposed sanctioning of internal alterations consisting in the installation of lightweight partitions and proposed change of use from Class 5A to Class 4A…
- PA/04893/26 Marsa: Change of use to Class 4D establishment.
- PA/04887/26 Marsa: Construction of ancillary rooms in an existing cemetery that include sanitary facilities, visitor/interpretive center amenities, storage rooms for exhibit and…
- PA/04856/26 Marsa: To demolish existing terraced house and construct 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments at first, second and third floor and 1 penthouse at receded floor…
- PA/04809/26 Marsa: To sanction internal and external differences from approved development permission PA3249/22 including sanctioning of sign and awning on facade.
- PA/04772/26 Marsa: The proposed development seeks an outline development permission for a commercial hospitality development consisting of a new 4-star luxury hotel Class 3B…
- PA/04617/26 Marsa: To propose free standing external illuminated single sided billboard at Triq Dicembru Tlettax, Marsa.
- PA/04614/26 Marsa: To sanction existing internal alterations to approved Class 6A store as per PA/0014/13, including sanctioning site boundary following survey, demolition of…
- PA/04609/26 Marsa: Consolidation and upgrading of the existing sports facilities through the development of a stadium including the excavation and construction of a basement…
- PA/04563/26 Marsa: Proposed change of use from Garage to Class 4B Shop. Proposed sanctioning of variations from approved permit PA/01956/18. Proposed sign.
- PA/04513/26 Marsa: Demolition of existing property, excavation of the site to form levels, and construction of garages and domestic stores at levels -1 and 0, 9 two-bedroom…
- PA/04433/26 Marsa: Change of use from Class 4A at ground floor to Class 4B and extension of approved Class 4A use over 5 floors.
- PA/04398/26 Marsa: Change of use from private car garage to 1-bedroom apartment including installation of internal partitions.
Planning in Marsa: common questions
How many planning applications are there in Marsa?
PropertyList has 568 Planning Authority applications on record for Marsa, 111 of them from 2026 and 30 validated in the last 90 days.
What share of planning applications are approved in Marsa?
94% of the 348 decided applications in Marsa on record were granted (328 granted, 20 refused). Each case depends on its own site and the local plan.
How high can you build in Marsa?
Granted applications in Marsa with a stated height are typically 3 floors; the tallest granted on record is 6 floors. Heights are set street by street in the local plan, so check the street you're interested in on the PropertyList height map.
Which periti submit the most applications in Marsa?
The most active periti in Marsa are John Attard (18), Edwin Mintoff (15), Mannie Galea (13), Mangion, Mangion & Partners (12), William Lewis (11).
How do I object to a planning application in Marsa?
Send a representation to the Planning Authority before the "comments close" date shown on the application. PropertyList shows that date on each application page, with a link to the case on the Planning Authority website.