Planning applications in Pieta

360 planning applications since 29 September 2020: 199 granted, 13 refused, 55 pending. Tallest granted: 8 floors. 88 applications so far in 2026, 29 validated in the last 90 days. 94% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 1,352 residential units applied for.

Most common works: Sanctioning (109), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (59), Change of Use (40), New Construction (Residential) (27), Alterations & Extensions (Residential) (22).

Busiest streets: Triq ix-Xatt (55), Triq Qrajten (32), Triq l-Orsolini (31), Telghet Gwardamanga (27), Triq Pietru Xuereb (20), Triq San Guzepp (17).

Most active periti here: Duncan Muscat, Colin Zammit, Samuel Formosa, Elena Borg Costanzi, Ruben Sciortino.

Latest decisions in Pieta

PA/02625/26 Pieta: Demolition of existing penthouse, construction of 2, two bedroom apartments at fourth and fifth floor levels and a one bedroom penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, decided 27 October 2026
PA/04301/26 Pieta: Change of use of Class 6A warehouse to public service garage. Granted, validated 24 June 2026, decided 13 October 2026
PA/03348/26 Pieta: To propose demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of a reservoir, construction of ground floor garage, four apartments and a duplex penthouse. Granted, validated 27 May 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, decided 13 October 2026
PA/01577/26 Pieta: Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of Class 4A office at ground floor, 5 floors and penthouse at receded floor. Refused, validated 11 March 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, decided 12 October 2026
PA/03423/26 Pieta: Proposed development to sanction minor alterations to an existing one-bedroom dwelling previously approved in PA/1192/94, together with minor internal… Granted, validated 3 June 2026, decided 8 October 2026

Latest applications in Pieta

PA/04281/23 Pieta: Proposed demolition of the Ex-Sa Maison residential home and neighbouring dilapidated warehouse, site excavation and construction of two level for parking,… Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor
PA/04240/23 Pieta: To demolish existing town houses and construct ground floor garages, 3 apartments from 1st to 4th floor respectively, 2 apartments at 5th floor level and 1… Granted, validated 19 July 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor
PA/04190/23 Pieta: Construction of an apartment block, consisting of underground level (parking), ground floor plus three typical floors and a receded floor. The apartment block… Granted, validated 12 July 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
PA/04022/23 Pieta: To construct block of 2 maisonettes, 15 apartments and overlying penthouse (18 units in total) and underlying 2 stories of garages and to replace one parking… Granted, validated 5 July 2023
PA/03927/23 Pieta: To perform layout alterations from approved plans in PA3453/21 and construction of additional apartment floors and attached sign. Granted, validated 28 June 2023
PA/03874/23 Pieta: To subdivide a pre-68 property into two one-bedroom maisonettes. The proposed works include variations in the internal layout and a small extension within the… Granted, validated 28 June 2023
PA/03850/23 Pieta: Change of use from garage to Class 4A Offices. Granted, validated 28 June 2023
PA/03808/23 Pieta: Internal and external alterations to the property. Granted, validated 19 January 2024
PA/03807/23 Pieta: To sanction internal demolition of ground floor and construct maisonette including sanctioning of alterations to facade. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 2 floors
PA/03282/23 Pieta: Proposed demolition and excavation of site, construction of basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 21 apartments and 2 penthouses and constructions of pools. Granted, validated 6 June 2023
PA/03044/23 Pieta: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of: one-bedroom studio apartment at ground-floor level, 5 overlying two-bedroom units (from… Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02976/23 Pieta: To propose change of use from store to Class 4B pet shop. Granted, validated 24 May 2023
PA/02877/23 Pieta: Extension to existing ground floor retail premises (Class 4B), including facade enhancement and incorporated signage. Granted, validated 24 May 2023
PA/02864/23 Pieta: Additions and alterations to approved apartment block PA/506/22, first floor level upwards. Granted, validated 24 May 2023
PA/02777/23 Pieta: To sanction 7 apartments as built for compliance purposes. Approved permit document in hand (PAPB/03890/80), but approved permit drawings not found. Withdrawn
PA/02488/23 Pieta: Application to renew PA886/18 - Extension of fourth floor. Granted, validated 29 May 2023
PA/02362/23 Pieta: Proposed alterations to PA7234/20 - internal alterations at level -1 to add two car parking spaces. Granted, validated 3 May 2023
PA/02227/23 Pieta: To sanction 2 door openings from garage to common area and installation of fire door to 2 garages of basement garages approved through PA/05844/16. Granted, validated 2 June 2023
PA/02225/23 Pieta: Correction of site approved as per PA/03041/21. Granted, validated 6 June 2023
PA/02141/23 Pieta: To sanction discrepancies between approved plans (PB/03056/79) and as built plans. The works include the proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to garage… Refused, validated 19 April 2023
PA/02038/23 Pieta: To construct basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 15 apartments and 2 penthouses and to sanction ramp at basement -1. Granted, validated 12 April 2023
PA/01986/23 Pieta: Renewal of PA303/18 - Demolition of existing dwellings from first floor upwards, and construction of 5 new apartments. Granted, validated 31 May 2023
PA/01964/23 Pieta: Proposed internal alterations to existing pre-1968 premises. Granted, validated 25 April 2023
PA/01945/23 Pieta: To carry out internal alterations to existing structure whilst retaining the existing facade, to accommodate one maisonette, 2 overlying residential units and… Refused, validated 5 April 2023
PA/01639/23 Pieta: Sanctioning of privacy railing above front garden boundary wall approved by PA05265/20. Withdrawn, validated 22 March 2023
PA/01440/23 Pieta: Lowering of height of fifth floor, change of use of rooms and sanctioning of windows on the North facade of building. Granted, validated 15 March 2023
PA/01255/23 Pieta: Extension of site covered by PA1217/19 and to sanction internal and external changes. Pending, validated 12 May 2023
PA/01195/23 Pieta: To split existing duplex maisonette into 2 apartments, carry out alterations to staircase to include lift, alterations to first floor apartment, construct 3… Granted, validated 8 March 2023
PA/01119/23 Pieta: To sanction construction and roofing over of drying area at roof level. Proposed increase in height of side parapet wall at roof level for privacy issues. Granted, validated 3 May 2023
PA/00958/23 Pieta: To sanction internal room dimensions, overall layout and facade finishes which differ slightly from those approved in PB3017/89. Granted, validated 14 April 2023
PA/00815/23 Pieta: To sanction subdivision of penthouse into 2 units including minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 22 February 2023
PA/00603/23 Pieta: Alterations to level 0 and 1 to convert pre-1967 maisonette into apartment and construction of additional 2 no apartments. Granted, validated 15 February 2023
PA/00427/23 Pieta: The proposed installation of a lightweight structure to be used for outdoor catering with changes to be carried out to the internal and external layout,… Refused, validated 15 February 2023
PA/00119/23 Pieta: Alteration works to existing band club including; i) excavation of basement, ii) side extension, iii) construction of extra floor at second floor level. The… Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 3 floors
PA/00036/23 Pieta: To sanction apartment as built. Granted, validated 1 March 2023
PA/06555/22 Pieta: Masterplan for the rehabilitation and upgrading of St Lukes Hospital for medical healthcare and ancillary facilities. Pending, validated 26 October 2022
PA/03193/22 Pieta: To affix sign on elevation. Status being checked
PA/03190/22 Pieta: Proposed extension at second floor and addition of washroom at third floor. Granted, validated 11 May 2022, 4 floors
PA/03162/22 Pieta: To make external and internal changes to an already approved permit PA02384/18 including the construction of an additional 2 floors and a penthouse. Granted, validated 11 May 2022
PA/03161/22 Pieta: To demolish existing rooms retaining part of garden wall, and to excavate site to form a basement. Proposed construction of 5 terraced houses having basement,… Granted, validated 11 May 2022, 2 floors plus a receded floor
PA/03036/22 Pieta: Internal alterations to existing apartment. Status being checked
PA/03007/22 Pieta: To sanction differences from PA6238/00 including overall footprint of property, position of internal walls, size of back terrace and position of ensuite in… Status being checked
PA/02936/22 Pieta: To propose modifications to stairwell and extend staircase to receded floor level. To sanction staircase as built at all levels and to sanction windows on… Status being checked
PA/02916/22 Pieta: Minor internal and external alterations to existing dwellings (40 and 41/42) to formalise 2 distinct townhouses, including an additional storey and receded… Status being checked
PA/02742/22 Pieta: To sanction as-built property from PA4467/94. Status being checked
PA/02740/22 Pieta: To sanction variations from previously approved permit PA1810/16 including washroom and proposed opening of door at fourth floor, to change window to a door… Status being checked
PA/02670/22 Pieta: To sanction change of use from snack bar to sale and display of motor vehicles (use not within a use class). Application to include sanctioning of minor… Status being checked
PA/02442/22 Pieta: Construction of a garage, 7 apartments and a receded penthouse over site covered by PA06820/17. Works include excavation. Status being checked
PA/02358/22 Pieta: To demolish existing structures and construct basement and ground floor garages accessible from approved permit PA7241/16 and PA02761/21, 15 apartments at… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor
PA/02353/22 Pieta: Change of use from Class 1A dwelling to Class 3A guest house, including related internal alterations including the introduction of additional bathrooms,… Status being checked