--- title: "Planning applications in Rabat: latest permits and decisions (page 9) | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=9 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > 1,207 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 1,207 planning applications since 11 November 2019: 688 granted, 43 refused, 139 pending. Tallest granted: 7 floors. 225 applications so far in 2026, 64 validated in the last 90 days. 94% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 1,005 residential units applied for. Most common works: Sanctioning (418), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (133), 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/02208/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02208-25/rabat-renewal-of-pa-06105-16): Renewal of PA/06105/16. Change of use to dwelling (rural policy 2014-6.2a) with minor alterations. Granted, validated 7 May 2025 - [**PA/02192/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02192-25/rabat-renewal-of-pa-08564-19-demolition-of-existing): Renewal of PA/08564/19 - Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of ground floor garage, 3 apartments (first, second and third floor) and a receded… Granted, validated 28 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02161/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02161-25/rabat-restoration-of-facades-on-misrah-san-duminku): Proposed restoration of facades on Misrah San Duminku and Triq Kola Xara, including sanctioning of change of colour of apertures, railing and grille on the… Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/02158/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02158-25/rabat-sanction-extension-to-a-pre-1967-structure-which): To sanction extension to a pre-1967 structure which was/is used as a dwelling pre-1978. Pending, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/02153/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02153-25/rabat-changes-to-approved-pa-1513-23-semi-detached-dwelling): Changes to approved PA/1513/23 semi-detached dwelling. Proposal to include changes to internal layouts at all levels and ancillary facilities. Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/02130/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02130-25/rabat-minor-internal-and-external-alteration-to-existing): Proposed minor internal and external alteration to existing dwelling as well as to sanction as built. Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/02116/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02116-25/rabat-opening-of-existing-demus): Proposed opening of existing demus. Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/02082/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02082-25/rabat-internal-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed internal alterations to existing pre-1968 dwelling. Proposal includes removal of bathroom built in backyard and restoration of facade. Granted, validated 22 May 2025 - [**PA/02063/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02063-25/rabat-renewal-of-pa-02662-20-demolition-of-existing): Renewal of PA/02662/20 - Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of garage, Class 4B, 3 apartments (first, second and third floor) and receded… Granted, validated 6 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01975/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01975-25/rabat-internal-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction): Internal demolition of existing dwelling and construction of 4 apartments including pool at roof level, including restoration of existing façade and keeping… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01968/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01968-25/rabat-part-change-of-use-from-existing-residential): Proposed part change of use from existing residential property into a Class 4C and Class 4D. Proposal also includes fixing of sign including internal and… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01950/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01950-25/rabat-renewal-application-of-pa-00530-20-demolition-of): Renewal application of PA/00530/20 - Demolition of a terraced house covered by PB3458/82, retaining the basement garage. Construction of a meter room, w.c.… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01948/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01948-25/rabat-propose-the-change-of-use-of-a): To propose the change of use of a pre-1968 structure to a Class 4B retail and Class 5A cobbler including the installation of wall lining, signage and changes… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01934/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01934-25/rabat-construct-two-additional-duplex-apartments-at-third): To construct two additional duplex apartments at third floor level and receded floor level over existing airspace. Correction of site from that approved in… Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01906/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01906-25/rabat-sanction-a-demountable-timber-trellice): To sanction a demountable timber trellice, carry out minor internal alterations, increase parapet wall and install a lightweight canopy at roof level for… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01894/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01894-25/rabat-sanction-the-change-of-use-from-a): To sanction the change of use from a pig farm to a sheep farm, and to sanction the change of use of a minor portion of the farm into a farmer's residence. The… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01886/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01886-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-residential-garage-to): Change of use from residential garage to public service garage. Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01883/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01883-25/rabat-propose-the-dismantling-of-existing-scattered-structures): To propose the dismantling of existing scattered structures of the existing farmhouse over the site in order to construct one residential farmhouse. Proposal… Suspended, validated 9 April 2025 - [**PA/01864/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01864-25/rabat-alterations-to-approved-maisonettes-in-pa04232-22): Proposed alterations to approved maisonettes in PA04232/22, including internal alterations and changes to the facade. Granted, validated 18 March 2025 - [**PA/01860/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01860-25/rabat-minor-interior-alterations): Minor interior alterations. Demolition of existing staircase and construction of new enclosed vertical circulation. Minor exterior alterations. Installation… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01857/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01857-25/rabat-proposal-includes-change-of-use-of-the): Proposal includes change of use of the existing townhouse to a guest house (Class 3A), various internal alterations, extension at roof level and restoration… Granted, validated 18 March 2025 - [**PA/01848/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01848-25/rabat-demolition-of-dilapidated-roof-structures-including-alterations): Demolition of dilapidated roof structures including alterations and re-composition of existing agricultural stores and ancillary rooms into a cohesive and… Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/01749/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01749-25/rabat-alterations-to-existing-semi-detached-villa-including): Alterations to existing semi detached villa including changes to ramp gradient and widening of garage door, changes to internal walls, removal of accretion at… Granted, validated 6 May 2025 - [**PA/01681/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01681-25/rabat-internal-alterations-to-plans-approved-in-pa171-20): Internal alterations to plans approved in PA171/20 and change of use from Class 4B to Class 4D and Class 1 (residential) to Class 3A guest house, including… Granted, validated 18 March 2025 - [**PA/01631/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01631-25/rabat-renew-pa237-20-to-renew-permit-pa1197-15): To renew PA237/20 - To renew permit PA1197/15 (to demolish existing garage and construct garage at ground floor, residential units at first/second floors and… Granted, validated 4 April 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01606/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01606-25/rabat-sanction-variations-from-pa1803-20-which-consist-of): To sanction variations from PA1803/20 which consist of; the reconfiguration of the site, re-positioning of the pool, internal staircase and kitchen, the… Granted, validated 12 March 2025 - [**PA/01572/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01572-25/rabat-sanction-the-staircase-at-roof-level-and): To sanction the staircase at roof level and to split existing town house into 3 separate residential units and one Class 4A office including internal… Granted, validated 12 March 2025 - [**PA/01503/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01503-25/rabat-alterations-and-addition-of-floor-to-a): Alterations and addition of floor to a pre-1967 dwelling including pv panels and a fixed canopy at roof level. Granted, validated 12 March 2025 - [**PA/01443/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01443-25/rabat-sanction-internal-variations-to-the-layout-of): To sanction internal variations to the layout of the garages from that approved in PA3873/19 (basement -1, 11 x 1 car garage, 7 x 2 car garage, 1 x 3 car… Granted, validated 12 March 2025 - [**PA/01416/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01416-25/rabat-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, and reconstruction of dwelling on 2 floors. Proposal includes also washroom at roof level, formation of garage at street… Pending, validated 5 March 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/01391/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01391-25/rabat-partial-change-of-use-of-ground-floor): Partial change of use of ground floor Class 4B commercial premises in Rabat (PA1208/24) including minor internal and external alterations and the inclusion of… Granted, validated 5 March 2025 - [**PA/01366/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01366-25/rabat-renewal-of-pa-00794-20-internal-alterations-to): Renewal of PA/00794/20 - Internal alterations to expand living spaces and extension of the existing washroom to become a bedroom and construction of staircase… Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/01267/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01267-25/rabat-1): 1. To propose greenhouse, pump room and reservoir, 2. To re-locate existing pre-1967 structures. Granted, validated 21 May 2025 - [**PA/01240/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01240-25/rabat-relocation-and-rearrangement-of-approved-farmhouse-in): Proposed relocation and rearrangement of approved farmhouse in PA3873/18, which is further setback, off and away, to safeguard underlying cave structures. The… Pending, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/01165/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01165-25/rabat-demolition-of-an-existing-property-and-construction): Demolition of an existing property and construction of two semi-detached villas. Development to include demolition and excavation works for the formation of… Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/01148/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01148-25/rabat-internal-alterations-to-existing-terraced-house-including): Proposed internal alterations to existing terraced house including additional overlying units consisting of 2 apartments and a penthouse. Refused, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/01025/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01025-25/rabat-renewal-of-pa-03708-19-restoration-and-alteration): Renewal of PA/03708/19 - Restoration and alteration of pre-1968 building. Alterations in internal walls, doorways and apertures, extension to roof level and… Granted, validated 14 March 2025 - [**PA/01014/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01014-25/rabat-pump-room-to-a-pre-1988-reservoir): Proposed pump room to a pre-1988 reservoir. Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/01002/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01002-25/rabat-renewal-of-permit-pa-00157-16): Renewal of permit PA/00157/16 (To carry out internal alterations to existing dwelling and change use to guest house (Class 3A) and ancillary services). Granted, validated 24 March 2025 - [**PA/00978/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00978-25/rabat-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-verdala): To sanction internal and external alterations to Verdala hotel and proposed alterations to hotel annex. The development includes a sunken area for services at… Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/00965/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00965-25/rabat-sanction-minor-internal-modifications-at-the-basement): To sanction minor internal modifications at the basement level and the construction of a low wall along the ramp. Granted, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/00878/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00878-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Proposed change of use from garage for private use to a public service garage. The application to include the replacement of the existing garage door and the… Granted, validated 12 February 2025 - [**PA/00862/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00862-25/rabat-extension-of-adjacent-property-to-approved-pa-3616-21): Proposed extension of adjacent property to approved PA/3616/21 and PA/6216/18 (including upgrade from guesthouse to Class 3B 3 star hotel) consisting of… Withdrawn, validated 12 February 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/00842/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00842-25/rabat-restoration-of-rubble-walls-and-planting-of): Proposed restoration of rubble walls and planting of trees. Granted, validated 12 February 2025 - [**PA/00817/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00817-25/rabat-alterations-to-pre-1967-dwelling-and-restoration-of): Alterations to pre-1967 dwelling and restoration of facade. Granted, validated 12 February 2025 - [**PA/00764/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00764-25/rabat-sanction-alterations-from-approved-permit-pa-06921-19-which): To sanction alterations from approved permit PA/06921/19 which includes displacement of walls and apertures as shown in conventional colours. Granted, validated 5 February 2025 - [**PA/00761/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00761-25/rabat-sanction-internal-alterations-carried-out-as-built): To sanction internal alterations carried out as built, related to PA6198/17. Granted, validated 18 June 2025 - [**PA/00672/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00672-25/rabat-sanctioning-of-existing-development): Sanctioning of existing development, restoration of façade, replacing of façade aperture with a louvred timber window, minor internal alterations, and… Granted, validated 5 February 2025 - [**PA/00620/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00620-25/rabat-sanction-minor-internal-alteration): To sanction minor internal alteration (opening of door from garage 43 to common area) – previously approved by PA/2806/16. Granted, validated 4 March 2025 - [**PA/00619/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00619-25/rabat-propose-the-construction-of-an-additional-floor): To propose the construction of an additional floor to an approved Class 3A guesthouse(PA/04509/15 and PA/03214/17) to include planters, extension to lift… Granted, validated 5 February 2025 [Newer](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=8) Page 9 of 25 [Older](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/rabat?page=10)