Planning applications in Mqabba

283 planning applications since 5 September 2019: 168 granted, 6 refused, 29 pending. Tallest granted: 4 floors. 46 applications so far in 2026, 17 validated in the last 90 days. 97% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 388 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (87), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (36), New Construction (Residential) (23), Change of Use (17), New Construction (15).

Busiest streets: Triq il-Parocca (20), Triq il-Konvoj ta' Santa Marija (16), Triq San Bazilju (12), Triq Santa Katarina (11), Triq Valletta (11), Triq il-Parrocca (10).

Most active periti here: Henry Attard, Ivan Bondin, Falzon & Cutajar, Robert J. Ellul Sciberras, Charles Buhagiar.

Latest decisions in Mqabba

PA/06131/26 Mqabba: Proposed sanctioning of a terraced house and underlying garage as built from that approved by virtue of PA/00899/98. Granted, validated 9 September 2026, decided 28 October 2026
PA/00363/24 Mqabba: To sanction removal of part-of fill from old quarry (the latter to be mostly used as recycled stone for the construction of rubble walls) and formation of… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, decided 22 October 2026
PA/05418/26 Mqabba: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of basement garage which accommodate four private car spaces and two public service car spaces,… Granted, validated 5 August 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 16 October 2026
PA/06335/25 Mqabba: Alterations to existing dwelling, including internal alterations & changes to recessed floor, to include installation of horizontal/flat pv panels. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, decided 14 October 2026
PA/00773/26 Mqabba: Proposed minor internal alternations to an existing townhouse, construction of parapet walls and jacuzzi on roof. Granted, validated 11 February 2026, decided 14 October 2026

Latest applications in Mqabba

PA/02783/23 Mqabba: To sanction minor inaccuracies from approved permit PA/09717/17. Granted, validated 13 June 2023
PA/02704/23 Mqabba: To replace timber balcony as per GS/0017/18, to construct a semicircular masonry balcony with a wrought iron railing and construct 1m parapet wall at roof… Granted, validated 22 June 2023
PA/02688/23 Mqabba: Sanctioning building as built not as previously approved DN/1564/13, also including in this sanctioning is the site configuration after site survey. Granted, validated 21 June 2023
PA/02515/23 Mqabba: Rehabilitation of an existing property and minor amendments to DN/00838/22 including maintenance work on the facade and internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 3 May 2023
PA/02090/23 Mqabba: To make internal alterations at first floor and roof level, raise height of parapet wall for safety, replace existing deteriorated timber apertures by new… Granted, validated 5 July 2023
PA/02027/23 Mqabba: To renew PA9581/17: ”To excavate basement level, construction of drying area at second floor level plus other internal and external additions and alterations.” Granted, validated 16 May 2023
PA/01583/23 Mqabba: To construct agriculture store, underground reservoir, and pump room. Granted, validated 22 March 2023
PA/01413/23 Mqabba: Proposed construction of pool, reservoir, w.c and canopy at back garden. Granted, validated 15 March 2023
PA/01404/23 Mqabba: Proposed sanctioning of internal and external alterations at semi-basement level and ground floor; and proposed new internal and external alterations from… Pending, validated 3 May 2023
PA/01300/23 Mqabba: Change of use of Class 4B retail as approved in PA09846/17 (not utilised) to a garage, including change from glass door and removal of fascia sign. Granted, validated 8 March 2023
PA/01205/23 Mqabba: Extension and alteration to previous permit PA9495/18; proposal includes alterations and extension at first floor level, and construction of a washroom at… Granted, validated 15 March 2023
PA/00983/23 Mqabba: Works include construction of wall, ramp and opening of 2 timber gates. Withdrawn, validated 1 March 2023
PA/00746/23 Mqabba: Alterations and extension to apartment at second floor level (covered by PA 5842/19) and construction of additional units at third floor and setback floor… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00711/23 Mqabba: To sanction dumping of inert material within quarry, storage and generator room. To propose installation of a stone crusher, and proposed re-cycling of… Withdrawn
PA/00680/23 Mqabba: To sanction private car garage as built (original approved permit was not found). Granted, validated 11 April 2023
PA/00623/23 Mqabba: Proposed basement garage with overlying maisonette at elevated ground floor and a stairwell at first-floor level. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 2 floors
PA/00612/23 Mqabba: Proposed construction of pool and retractable awning at roof level. Granted, validated 15 February 2023
PA/00549/23 Mqabba: Proposed demolition of two existing garages and a domestic store and rebuilding boundary wall according to street alignment. No construction is proposed.… Granted, validated 5 April 2023
PA/00241/23 Mqabba: To demolish existing terraced house and construct a basement and overlying maisonette, three apartments and receded floor level. Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00016/23 Mqabba: To construct a dividing wall at basement level. Granted, validated 18 January 2023
PA/04667/22 Mqabba: Construction of townhouse with a different layout from that approved in permission PA06282/17. Proposal includes the addition of a basement, facade… Refused, validated 27 July 2022
PA/03615/22 Mqabba: Proposed extension to third floor and receded floor level, including pool at receded floor level. Proposal will create seperate duplex unit at third floor and… Granted, validated 24 August 2022, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03482/22 Mqabba: Proposed demolition of existing garage and remaining stores on the back. Proposed construction of terraced house over three floors and a washroom at receeded… Granted, validated 25 May 2022, 3 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02757/22 Mqabba: To carry out minor internal alterations to install passenger lift and extension at roof level and to sanction internal yard as built. Status being checked
PA/02702/22 Mqabba: Proposed topping existing agricultural land with soil and the construction of dividing rubble wall with material dumped on site. To sanction already built… Status being checked
PA/02499/22 Mqabba: Proposed excavation of site, construction of basement garages and proposed construction of ground floor maisonette, two apartments and one duplex unit. Granted, validated 13 April 2022
PA/02369/22 Mqabba: Proposed movable tables, chairs, and umbrellas on public open space in front of ’Palazz il-Gilju’, Pjazza tal-Knisja, l-Imqabba and minor alterations to… Status being checked
PA/02077/22 Mqabba: Proposed internal alterations and extension to first floor unit, demolition of washroom above, construction of additional three units and formation of common… Status being checked
PA/01983/22 Mqabba: Removing of servitude on third parties, to carry out carry out alterations to the receded floor and to remove unpermitted extension to party walls. Status being checked
PA/01958/22 Mqabba: To sanction property as built. Status being checked
PA/01868/22 Mqabba: To construct 1 residential unit on 1 floor with adjoining garden, carport, and pv panels. Status being checked, 1 floor
PA/01828/22 Mqabba: To sanction changes from approved PA01894/12 and proposed change of use from residence to Class 4D at ground floor level and Class 4C (no cooking) at first… Status being checked
PA/01602/22 Mqabba: Proposed alterations to an existing HOC including extension at the back and first floor incl pool area at the back. Application also includes removal of low… Status being checked
PA/01565/22 Mqabba: To propose change of use from unused pre-68 room to Class 2C Child Care Centre as extension to already approved Child Care Centre in PA/4547/18. Status being checked
PA/01560/22 Mqabba: Proposed alterations to existing dwelling. Works to include internal reconfiguration of room layouts, extension of rooms towards back of property,… Status being checked
PA/01336/22 Mqabba: To propose change of use from pre-1967 structure to Class 4A - offices, including extension at ground, first and second floor levels. Status being checked, 3 floors
PA/01251/22 Mqabba: Demolition of accretions in backyard, alterations to ground floor to create a seperate maisonette, construction of stairwell and lift to create two additional… Status being checked, 3 floors
PA/01237/22 Mqabba: To demolish washroom and store at 2nd floor level and construct apartment at 2nd, 3rd floor and overlying penthouse. Proposal also includes alterations to… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/00990/22 Mqabba: Proposed alterations to approved development PA10147/18. Alterations consists of: shifting of garage walls, construction of rooms at backyard in every level,… Status being checked
PA/00890/22 Mqabba: Proposed change of use from approved garage to Class 4B retail outlet, minor internal alterations, and signage. Status being checked
PA/00714/22 Mqabba: Proposed sanctioning of changes from PA/04231/20 of; party walls at second floor, extension of back terrace at third floor, lowering of slab level at roof… Status being checked
PA/00564/22 Mqabba: Sanctioning of an extension of parapet walls at roof level, minor alterations, and redesigning of washroom over site covered by PA09848/17. Status being checked
PA/00503/22 Mqabba: Proposed extension to existing industrial area comprising of addition of 22 industrial garages class 5A, 41 New parking places & placing of 364 PV Panels,… Status being checked
PA/00488/22 Mqabba: To demolish existing garage ceiling and to construct new residential dwelling above. Proposal to include installation of lift. Status being checked, 2 floors
PA/00350/22 Mqabba: Proposed recycling activity including the execution of crushing on site and stock piling. Proposal also includes the construction of garages for the parking… Status being checked
PA/00245/22 Mqabba: Formation of an opening and fixing of gate to an industrial site. Status being checked
PA/00018/22 Mqabba: To construct ground floor garage and overlying dwelling. Granted, validated 23 February 2022, 2 floors
PA/03542/21 Mqabba: To construct a public service garage and a private garage at street level, linked to a domestic store at basement level, and two overlying duplexes: one at… Status being checked, 5 floors
PA/03376/21 Mqabba: To sanction differences from approved development permission PA/8419/17. Status being checked
PA/03256/21 Mqabba: To sanction changes to PA/03759/18 including conversion from reservoir to soak away and inclusion of ventilation/ access opening. The proposal shall also… Status being checked