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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… Granted, validated 24 June 2026, decided 28 October 2026
  • 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. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 20 October 2026
  • PA/03839/26 Marsa: Alterations and minor additions to maisonette approved in RG/488/24. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, decided 15 October 2026
  • PA/02832/26 Marsa: Proposed installation of a Single-Sided Internally Illuminated Billboard - Static Billboard with internal lighting (no LED display). Granted, validated 6 May 2026, decided 8 October 2026
  • PA/01849/26 Marsa: To sanction facade as built not in line with PA3882/15 and proposed modification to improve facade. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, decided 2 October 2026

Latest applications in Marsa

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.

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