--- title: "Planning applications in Rabat: latest permits and decisions (page 5) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=5 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > 1,206 Planning Authority applications in Rabat, 224 this year. 94% of decided applications granted. Tallest granted: 7 floors. New builds, extensions and… Planning applications › By locality › Rabat # Planning applications in Rabat 1,206 planning applications since 11 November 2019: 679 granted, 43 refused, 138 pending. Tallest granted: 7 floors. 224 applications so far in 2026, 64 validated in the last 90 days. 94% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 1,000 residential units applied for. Most common works: Sanctioning (418), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (132), Agricultural (76), Change of Use (75), 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/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 - [**PA/00656/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00656-26/rabat-development-of-an-agricultural-store-measuring-a): Proposed development of an agricultural store measuring a total of 15sqm at an agriculture field located at area tat-Temp, Rabat. Granted, validated 11 February 2026 - [**PA/00612/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00612-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4D restaurant incluidng change from store to kitchen placing of tables and chairs inside. Granted, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00605/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00605-26/rabat-sanction-deposition-of-agricultural-soil-and-propose): To sanction deposition of agricultural soil and propose the construction of an underground reservoir, pump chamber, demarcation rubble wall and affixing of… Pending, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00550/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00550-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-shop-class-4b): Change of use from shop Class 4B to garage; alterations to include the removal of shop signage, removal of internal temporary partitions, and an enlargement… Pending, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00546/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00546-26/rabat-construction-of-a-single-storey-terraced-house): Proposed construction of a single storey terraced house with overlying washroom. Pending, validated 4 February 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/00538/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00538-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-structures-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing structures and construction of 6 basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses over site partly covered by PA/03650/23… Pending, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00495/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00495-26/rabat-construction-of-rubble-walls): Proposed construction of rubble walls, an underground reservoir, and addition of 2 new access ways. Refused, validated 4 February 2026 - [**PA/00459/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00459-26/rabat-maintenance-and-reconstruction-of-rubble-walls): Maintenance and reconstruction of rubble walls. Granted, validated 28 January 2026 - [**PA/00428/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00428-26/rabat-sanction-alterations-as-built-from-pb2963-82): To sanction alterations as built from PB2963/82. Granted, validated 26 February 2026 - [**PA/00352/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00352-26/rabat-extend-second-floor-and-install-photovoltaic-panels): To extend second floor and install photovoltaic panels on roof. Granted, validated 9 March 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/00295/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00295-26/rabat-change-of-use-from-sow-areas-approved): Proposed change of use from sow areas approved in PA/2289/12 to a poultry house and including removal of internal walls. And proposed change of use from gilts… Suspended, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/00287/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00287-26/rabat-internal-alterations-and-proposed-extension-at-first): Proposed internal alterations and proposed extension at first floor level. Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/00282/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00282-26/rabat-installation-of-mobile-phone-infrastructure-at-roof): Installation of mobile phone infrastructure at roof level. Withdrawn, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/00270/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00270-26/rabat-rehabilitation-and-extension-of-existing-farmhouse): Rehabilitation and extension of existing farmhouse. Suspended, validated 28 January 2026 - [**PA/00256/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00256-26/rabat-retention-of-the-existing-class-2a-use): Proposed retention of the existing Class 2A use and partial introduction of Class 2C use to create a support space for disabled and disadvantaged children,… Granted, validated 14 January 2026 - [**PA/00225/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00225-26/rabat-alterations-to-existing-common-staircase-and-proposed): Alterations to existing common staircase and proposed lift. Granted, validated 14 April 2026 - [**PA/00213/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00213-26/rabat-alterations-to-existing-common-staircase-and-proposed): Alterations to existing common staircase and proposed lift. Granted, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/00170/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00170-26/rabat-construction-of-private-pool-within-dwelling-covered): Proposed construction of private pool within dwelling covered by PA/04225/22 including also abutting pump room at basement level. Granted, validated 14 January 2026 - [**PA/00103/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00103-26/rabat-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-class): Internal alterations and extension to existing Class 4D shop and alterations and extension to overlying first floor maisonette and overlying roof level. Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/00044/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00044-26/rabat-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-two-car): To demolish existing building and construct two car garage, Class 4B shop, two bedroom maisonette, 6 two bedroom units and an overlying penthouse with pool… Suspended, validated 14 January 2026 - [**PA/00034/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00034-26/rabat-reconstruct-demolished-agricultural-rooms-visible-in-1967): To reconstruct demolished agricultural rooms visible in 1967 aerial photos, demolish the existing agricultural room with dangerous roof slabs and walls and… Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/00031/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00031-26/rabat-demolition-of-existing-property-and-proposed-construction): Demolition of existing property and proposed construction of a residential unit. Pending, validated 14 January 2026 - [**PA/00017/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00017-26/rabat-internal-and-external-alteration-to-pre-1967-property): Proposed internal and external alteration to pre-1967 property including shifting of walls and windows at first floor level. Replacement of washroom concrete… Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/08353/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08353-25/rabat-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to the premises and minor modifications to multiple elements constituting the facade as approved by… Granted, validated 7 January 2026 - [**PA/08308/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08308-25/rabat-restoration-interventions-for-the-deterioration-of-three): Proposed restoration interventions for the deterioration of three public statues in Rabat: St Kataldu in St Kataldu Street, St Joseph in St Joseph Street, and… Granted, validated 7 January 2026 - [**PA/08219/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08219-25/rabat-sanction-the-installation-of-one-timber-entrance): To sanction the installation of one timber entrance gate and to restore and construct existing rubble boundary walls. Granted, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/08174/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08174-25/rabat-carry-out-alterations): To carry out alterations, demolition and additions to existing rural structure within Category 3 Rural Settlement, so as to convert them to a residential… Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08172/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08172-25/rabat-demolition-of-existing-store-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing store and construction of residential unit. Pending, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/08166/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08166-25/rabat-demolition-of-existing-residential-unit-approved-as): Proposed demolition of existing residential unit approved as per PA/04327/03 and substitution with new residential unit and outdoor pool. Pending, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08164/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08164-25/rabat-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, keeping the facade at ground-floor level, construction of ground floor garage, 3 no. 3 bedroom apartments, 1 no.… Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08152/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08152-25/rabat-4-stables-and-ancillary-facilities): Proposed 4 stables and ancillary facilities (sump and manure clamp). To include the sanctioning of the entrance gate and walls. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08143/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08143-25/rabat-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-garage): To demolish existing terraced house and construct garage at ground floor, two duplex apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 28 January 2026 - [**PA/08142/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08142-25/rabat-change-use-from-ground-floor-car-garage): To change use from ground floor car garage to residential unit. To include change to the facade from garage opening to two apertures. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08076/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08076-25/rabat-demolish-the-existing-building-and-to-erect): To demolish the existing building and to erect a residence with a pool. The works include the alterations of rubble walls. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08073/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08073-25/rabat-sanction-approved-rooms-as-a-class-1): To sanction approved rooms as a Class 1 residence, including minor modifications to layout approved by virtue of PB/03253/65 and PB/01898/69 as built. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08061/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08061-25/rabat-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, excavate site, and construct basement, ground floor garage and one residential unit spread over four floors including receded… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07941/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07941-25/rabat-proposal-of-placing-of-tables-and-chairs): Proposal of placing of tables and chairs in front of Class 4D restaurant. Granted, validated 10 December 2025 - [**PA/07857/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07857-25/rabat-sanction-variations-from-pa2654-18): To sanction variations from PA2654/18. Granted, validated 9 January 2026 - [**PA/07843/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07843-25/rabat-create-two-separate-residential-units-and-carry): To create two separate residential units and carry out internal alterations. Granted, validated 20 January 2026 - [**PA/07828/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07828-25/rabat-propose-the-change-of-use-of-an): To propose the change of use of an existing pre-1968 warehouse into a Class 2A (veterinary clinic) with an interconnected Class 4B (retail) outlet, including… Granted, validated 3 December 2025 - [**PA/07815/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07815-25/rabat-sanction-spiral-staircase-to-roof-level-and): To sanction spiral staircase to roof level and to propose raising the perimeter wall at roof level. Granted, validated 26 January 2026 - [**PA/07798/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-25/rabat-sanction-the-formation-of-a-beaten-earth): To sanction the formation of a beaten earth ramp and retaining rubble wall, to reinstate access to field. Granted, validated 3 December 2025 - [**PA/07777/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07777-25/rabat-sanction-an-existing-water-reservoir): To sanction an existing water reservoir, internal and external alterations as built, including changes from those approved in PA/02001/04. Proposed… Granted, validated 12 February 2026 - [**PA/07692/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07692-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4C establishment. Proposal includes signage and shading devices on facade. Granted, validated 26 November 2025 - [**PA/07687/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07687-25/rabat-sanction-demolition-and-rebuilding-of-retaining-wall): To sanction demolition and rebuilding of retaining wall to ensure widening of passageway and access to public road, in line with court decision 979/2019;… Suspended, validated 26 November 2025 - [**PA/07684/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07684-25/rabat-demolition-of-a-garage): Demolition of a garage, two maisonettes, one at ground floor and another at first floor, and a terraced house, retention of part of the existing facade at… Pending, validated 3 December 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07677/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07677-25/rabat-change-use-from-garage-to-garage-class-5a): To change use from Garage to Garage/Class 5A Car Valeting Unit. Refused, validated 26 November 2025 - [**PA/07642/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07642-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4C cafeteria, including the introduction of a sign. Granted, validated 26 November 2025 - [**PA/07572/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07572-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B, alterations and fixing of sign. Granted, validated 26 November 2025 [Newer](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=4) Page 5 of 25 [Older](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=6)