--- title: "Planning applications in Rabat: latest permits and decisions (page 24) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=24 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-04 --- > 1,216 Planning Authority applications in Rabat, 225 this year. 94% of decided applications granted. Tallest granted: 7 floors. New builds, extensions and… Planning applications › By locality › Rabat # Planning applications in Rabat 1,216 planning applications since 11 November 2019: 714 granted, 44 refused, 140 pending. Tallest granted: 7 floors. 225 applications so far in 2026, 59 validated in the last 90 days. 94% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 1,009 residential units applied for. Most common works: Sanctioning (421), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (133), Agricultural (77), Change of Use (76), Other (60). Busiest streets: Triq Santa Katerina (32), Triq Bir ir-Riebu (31), Vjal il-Haddiem (26), Triq Gorg Borg Olivier (22), Triq San Pawl (20), Triq il-Kullegg (20). Most active periti here: [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar), [Roderick Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/roderick-camilleri), [Carmel Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/carmel-farrugia), [X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design), [Mannie Galea](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mannie-galea). ## Latest decisions in Rabat - [**PA/00660/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00660-26/rabat-change-aperture-material-from-timber-to-upvc): To change aperture material from timber to UPVC timber like. Granted, validated 3 June 2026, decided 30 October 2026 - [**PA/00692/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00692-26/rabat-internal-and-external-alterations-to-a-first): Internal and external alterations to a first floor apartment including sanctioning of chimney. Granted, validated 17 June 2026, decided 29 October 2026 - [**PA/03467/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03467-26/rabat-sanctioning-of-three-apartments-as-built): Sanctioning of three apartments as built. Change of use of part Class 4B/4C shop into a pastizzeria. Non structural elevation alterations including materials. Granted, validated 3 June 2026, decided 29 October 2026 - [**PA/03003/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03003-26/rabat-sanction-variations-to-works-approved-in-pa766-23): To sanction variations to works approved in PA766/23 and PA4748/15. Granted, validated 13 May 2026, decided 27 October 2026 - [**PA/04171/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04171-26/rabat-excavate-and-to-construct-a-sheep-farm): To excavate and to construct a sheep farm and a machinery store at basement floor level. To also install a timber gate and plant trees. To also construct and… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 1 floor, decided 27 October 2026 ## Latest applications in Rabat - [**PA/00935/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00935-21/rabat-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-planning): Proposed internal and external alterations to approved planning permit PA8565/19 an formation of façade at second floor and construction of games room at… Status being checked, 4 floors - [**PA/00929/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00929-21/rabat-erect-a-single-sided-internally-illuminated-billboard): To erect a single-sided internally illuminated billboard Status being checked - [**PA/00925/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00925-21/rabat-renewal-of-pa1083-16): Renewal of PA1083/16 – (Renewal of PA366/08 - Alterations to existing and a proposed overlying dwelling (outline PA 7994/06 approved). Status being checked - [**PA/00924/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00924-21/rabat-sanction-variations-to-site-boundary-size-and): To sanction variations to site boundary size and location of underground reservoir from that approved in PA 805/14. To construct rubble walls that was removed… Status being checked - [**PA/00921/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00921-21/rabat-sanction-additions-to-pre-1994-residential-unit): To sanction additions to pre-1994 residential unit. To sanction subdivision of residential into two separate units having one 4 bedroom unit and a 1 bedroom… Status being checked - [**PA/00920/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00920-21/rabat-construct-a-greenhouse-and-an-agricultural-store): To construct a greenhouse and an agricultural store in lieu of existing unaccessible and dilapidated pre-1968 structures. Proposed underground reservoir and… Status being checked - [**PA/00866/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00866-21/rabat-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling, already regularised by RG3706/18, that includes opening and closing-off of internal doorways… Status being checked - [**PA/00793/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00793-21/rabat-sanction-pre-1978-room-and-reservoir): To sanction pre-1978 room and reservoir. Status being checked - [**PA/00725/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00725-21/rabat-remove-existing-backfilling-to-form-a-ramp): To remove existing backfilling to form a ramp from ground floor to basement level instead of car lift approved in PA 6601/16. Status being checked - [**PA/00574/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00574-21/rabat-sanction-variations-from-that-approved-in-pa): To sanction variations from that approved in PA 1804/90. To construct an additional dwelling over an existing dwelling within a Category 3 rural settlement.… Status being checked, 2 floors - [**PA/00566/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00566-21/rabat-sanction-variations-from-that-approved-in-pa11306-18): To sanction variations from that approved in PA11306/18 and to carry out alterations. Status being checked - [**PA/00556/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00556-21/rabat-internal-alterations-and-additions-to-existing-residential): Internal alterations and additions to existing residential dwelling. The alterations also include the removal of loose infill at basement level. Status being checked - [**PA/00508/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00508-21/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling (8, Emmanuele Vitale street) and excavation. and proposed construction of 5 dwellings and 2 basement levels, one with… Status being checked - [**PA/00461/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00461-21/rabat-alterations-to-existing-terraced-house-covered-by): Alterations to existing terraced house covered by PA/4242/04 including construction of bedroom at first floor and change of use from bedroom to domestic store Status being checked, 2 floors - [**PA/00305/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00305-21/rabat-sanction-alterations-to-dwelling-including-change-of): To sanction alterations to dwelling including: change of use of lobby to domestic store, reconfiguration of staircase at back garden, internal height of… Status being checked - [**PA/00282/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00282-21/rabat-construct-rooms-at-second-floor-and-stairwell): To construct rooms at second floor and stairwell at third floor Status being checked, 4 floors - [**PA/00245/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00245-21/rabat-reconstruct-pre-1968-rubble-walls): To reconstruct pre 1968 rubble walls. To construct rubble wall abutting road and fix timber gate. To construct an additional underground water reservoir and… Status being checked - [**PA/00205/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00205-21/rabat-sanctioning-to-pa-02102-03-due-to-new-survey): Sanctioning to PA/02102/03 due to new survey, alterations to washroom, proposal of construction of pool, canopy, installation of railing, planters and solar… Status being checked - [**PA/00189/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00189-21/rabat-construct-reservoir-and-the-reconstruction-of-part): To construct reservoir and the reconstruction of part pre-1968 rubble/retaining wall. Status being checked - [**PA/00184/21** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00184-21/rabat-sanctioning-of-part-infill-with-existing-rock-debris): Sanctioning of part infill with existing rock/debris and covered by soil on top. The application also includes soil leveling to convert it from a dis-used… Status being checked - [**PA/04797/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04797-20/rabat-demolition-of-existing-groundfloor-garage): Demolition of existing groundfloor garage. Alterations to existing basement domestic store. Construction of private car garage, common stair well including… Pending, validated 26 August 2020, 1 floor plus a receded floor - [**PA/01182/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01182-20/rabat-alterations-and-extension-to-garage): Alterations and extension to garage Status being checked - [**PA/01144/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01144-20/rabat-change-of-use-of-a-garage-approved): Change of use of a garage approved by PB217/89 to Class 4B as per LN 74/14 premises (insurance agency), proposed construction of internal partitions and minor… Status being checked - [**PA/01109/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01109-20/rabat-additions-and-alterations-to-approved-terraced-house): Additions and alterations to approved terraced house Status being checked - [**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 - [**PA/01077/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01077-20/rabat-renew-pa-374-15): To renew PA 374/15 (demolition of existing building and construction of a ground floor garage with overlying residential unit). Status being checked, 2 floors - [**PA/01076/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01076-20/rabat-proposal-for-new-semi-detached-villa): Proposal for new semi-detached villa, works to include the excavation of pool, reservoir and basement, and the construction of 2 overlying floors and roof… Status being checked, 2 floors - [**PA/01055/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01055-20/rabat-sanctioning-of-existing-dwelling-covered-by-pb-1640-74): Sanctioning of existing dwelling covered by PB/1640/74, including construction of balcony on back yard, smaller internal yard, and two bedrooms which were not… Status being checked - [**PA/01018/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01018-20/rabat-changes-to-development-with-a-different-layout): Proposed changes to development with a different layout to application approved by PA/632/19 Status being checked - [**PA/00937/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00937-20/rabat-construct-greenhouse-approved-in-pa-18-14-with): To construct greenhouse approved in PA 18/14 with modifications including installation of PV panels Status being checked - [**PA/00920/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00920-20/rabat-renewal-of-pa-03198-14-construction-of-underground): Renewal of PA/03198/14 - Construction of underground water reservoir. Status being checked - [**PA/00882/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00882-20/rabat-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structure and construction of a basement garage, a ground floor maisonette, three overlying apartments and one receded penthouse. Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00881/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00881-20/rabat-sanction-as-built-dwelling-to-approved-pa04467-02): To sanction as built dwelling to approved PA04467/02 with a different internal layout, modifications on the façade, elimination of external ramp through use… Status being checked - [**PA/00867/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00867-20/rabat-reinstate-soil-to-previous-levels): To reinstate soil to previous levels. To construct pool and ancillary facilities. (It is to note that pool will be located within an already committed volume… Status being checked - [**PA/00833/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00833-20/rabat-extension-at-second-floor-level-to-existing): Proposed extension at second floor level to existing property Status being checked - [**PA/00798/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00798-20/rabat-extension-to-an-old-peoples-home): Extension to an old people's home (Class 2A). To carry out minor alteration to existing building. Status being checked - [**PA/00794/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00794-20/rabat-internal-alterations-to-expand-living-spaces-and): Internal alterations to expand living spaces and extension of the existing washroom to become a bedroom and construction of staircase to access the roof. Status being checked - [**PA/00793/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00793-20/rabat-construction-of-agricultural-store-with-underlying-reservoir): Proposed construction of agricultural store with underlying reservoir and planting of indigenous trees. Application also includes the deposit of new layer of… Status being checked - [**PA/00766/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00766-20/rabat-renewal-for-pa2086-12-with-description-reading-restoration): Renewal for PA2086/12 with description reading "Restoration of existing residential farmhouse to be re-used as a residential dwelling plus additional room at… Status being checked, 2 floors - [**PA/00744/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00744-20/rabat-reconstruct-roofs-to-existing-structures): To reconstruct roofs to existing structures Status being checked - [**PA/00743/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00743-20/rabat-steel-and-timber-storage-platform-inside-existing): Proposed steel and timber storage platform inside existing pre 1967 store, proposed restoration of interior space and sanctioning of concrete flooring. Status being checked - [**PA/00738/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00738-20/rabat-sanction-internal-and-external-changes-of-penthouse): To sanction internal & external changes of penthouse and design of facade. Proposed shifting of bedroom wall and demolition of dividing wall between bedroom &… Status being checked - [**PA/00587/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00587-20/rabat-excavation-to-existing-field-and-to-construct): Proposed excavation to existing field and to construct cold storage for harvested potatoes and proposed reservoir. The storage space and reservoir are to be… Status being checked - [**PA/00584/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00584-20/rabat-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-residence): Proposed minor internal alterations to existing pre-1967 residence including proposed bathrooms, awnings and location of services. Status being checked - [**PA/00546/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00546-20/rabat-reinstatement-of-rubble-walls-and-formation-of): Reinstatement of rubble walls and formation of gate Status being checked - [**PA/00530/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00530-20/rabat-demolition-of-a-terraced-house-covered-by): Demolition of a terraced house covered by PB3458/82, retaining the basement garage. Construction of a meter room, W.C. and ramp at basement level, including… Status being checked - [**PA/00474/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00474-20/rabat-construct-agricultural-store-and-pump-room): To construct agricultural store and pump room. Application also includes the excavation of a reservoir. Status being checked - [**PA/00472/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00472-20/rabat-re-construction-of-pre-1967-rubble-walls): Re-construction of Pre-1967 rubble walls. Construction of greenhouse and excavation of reservoir. Application also includes alterations to field access. Status being checked - [**PA/00441/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00441-20/rabat-proposal-entails-the-maintenance): The proposal entails the maintenance, reconstruction and extension of rubble walls along with the construction of a ramp, agricultural store and reservoir. Status being checked - [**PA/00361/20** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00361-20/rabat-sanctioning-of-existing-ground): Proposed sanctioning of existing ground, first and second floor level, demolition of washroom, installation of lift, alterations and extension converting… Status being checked, 3 floors [Newer](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=23) Page 24 of 25 [Older](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=25)