Planning applications in Rabat
1,207 planning applications since 11 November 2019: 689 granted, 43 refused, 140 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, Roderick Camilleri, Carmel Farrugia, X,Y,Z Architecture & Design, Mannie Galea.
Latest decisions in Rabat
- PA/00660/26 Rabat: To change aperture material from timber to UPVC timber like.
- PA/00692/26 Rabat: Internal and external alterations to a first floor apartment including sanctioning of chimney.
- PA/03467/26 Rabat: Sanctioning of three apartments as built. Change of use of part Class 4B/4C shop into a pastizzeria. Non structural elevation alterations including materials.
- PA/03003/26 Rabat: To sanction variations to works approved in PA766/23 and PA4748/15.
- PA/04171/26 Rabat: 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…
Latest applications in Rabat
- PA/03670/24 Rabat: Alterations to building entrance and common parts to facilitate accessibility for all.
- PA/03665/24 Rabat: To sanction demolition of pre-1978 structures and construction of a residential unit on same footprint.
- PA/03613/24 Rabat: Internal alterations to existing dwelling.
- PA/03607/24 Rabat: Additions and alterations to existing dwelling. Proposal includes the construction of additional rooms at first floor and structural works at basement level.
- PA/03603/24 Rabat: To demolish part of the existing dwelling constructed post-1967, reinstate the area with soil, and construct an additional floor over the remaining part to…
- PA/03537/24 Rabat: Restoration of facade.
- PA/03504/24 Rabat: Sanctioning of works post construction of PA/3487/20, variations include a load-bearing column, variations in the internal yard proportions, omission of…
- PA/03496/24 Rabat: Proposed extension along back terrace to extend existing garage at basement level and construction of pool.
- PA/03480/24 Rabat: Proposed tables and chairs in front of premises approved in PA862/15.
- PA/03459/24 Rabat: The construction of an agricultural store and the excavation to construct a basement under the agricultural store adjacent to the pump room approved in…
- PA/03440/24 Rabat: To sanction the concrete slab and the erection of a steel frame structure and wood paneling with 2 PVC garage door roller shutters to a private vehicle garage…
- PA/03432/24 Rabat: To demolish existing maisonette and terraced house and construction of 4 garages, a ground floor two-bedroom maisonette, three three-bedroom apartments, three…
- PA/03380/24 Rabat: Proposed alterations to existing block of apartments. Development is to include addition of a lift, minor alterations to second floor and extension of said…
- PA/03379/24 Rabat: Proposed alterations to facade, including changing of apertures as per previously approved permit PA/01560/18. Proposed increase in height of appramorta at…
- PA/03356/24 Rabat: To excavate existing vacant site and propose construction of 5 private car garages at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments at first,…
- PA/03347/24 Rabat: To sanction villa as-built. Deviations from original permit (PB3796/66) include the construction of a room on an external terrace at first floor (towards the…
- PA/03336/24 Rabat: To construct a green house. Proposal includes the installation of solar panels and the planting of trees.
- PA/03332/24 Rabat: To sanction existing residential unit approved in PA 6919/96 including internal alterations and a minor extension to the approved building. To sanction…
- PA/03314/24 Rabat: To propose temporary demountable pool.
- PA/03277/24 Rabat: Sanctioning and correction of site configuration as built, following a detailed survey; to include internal and external changes from approved permit PA6656/22.
- PA/03263/24 Rabat: To demolish existing garage and reservoir and to construct a garage for private cars with an underlying basement used for domestic storage, including spiral…
- PA/03106/24 Rabat: To sanction site configuration, internal alterations and alterations to facade. Proposal is to include change of use from Class 4B to 4A, minor internal…
- PA/03103/24 Rabat: Change of use from Class 4B (retail) to Class 4D (restaurant) ,minor internal alterations and proposal of signage on front facade.
- PA/03060/24 Rabat: Sanctioning of changes from PA/01858/18 as built.
- PA/03020/24 Rabat: Sanctioning of existing sign on facade.
- PA/03004/24 Rabat: To propose demolition of existing property and construction of 3 street level garages, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses.
- PA/02989/24 Rabat: Change of use from Class 4C (non-cooking) to Class 4D (cooking), extension at second floor level and other minor internal changes.
- PA/02957/24 Rabat: Proposed repair and conservation of existing pre-1978 agricultural stores including reconstruction of roof structures, opening of wall and replacement/…
- PA/02920/24 Rabat: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling and extension of roof.
- PA/02909/24 Rabat: To excavate the site and to construct a pump room, a sump and an underground water reservoir.
- PA/02884/24 Rabat: Proposed demolition of a first floor maisonette already approved by virtue of PA6695/18 (which was not utilised) and retention of the construction of a block…
- PA/02852/24 Rabat: Reconstruction of existing underground reservoir, reinstatement and construction of rubble walls, construction of ancillary pump room and agricultural store…
- PA/02849/24 Rabat: Proposed excavation of semi-basement within site, and construction of semi-detached villa including pool and lift.
- PA/02847/24 Rabat: Proposed alterations and reconfiguration of layout to an existing derelict farmhouse. Proposal includes demolition of structures constructed without a permit,…
- PA/02807/24 Rabat: Proposed installation of a new 500 litres, LPG gas tank.
- PA/02779/24 Rabat: To sanction existing dwelling as built.
- PA/02767/24 Rabat: Minor additional excavation of basement level to approved PA/6861/22.
- PA/02733/24 Rabat: To sanction a dilapidated pre-1994 agricultural room and wall. Demolition of the same room and construction of new agricultural room with basement below.…
- PA/02652/24 Rabat: Internal alterations to dwelling approved by permit RG627/16 and construction of two bedrooms at second floor level and a washroom at third floor level.…
- PA/02619/24 Rabat: Proposed demolition of approved dwellings and reconstruction of two dwellings with underlying basement garage.
- PA/02591/24 Rabat: Alterations to pre-1968 building including: demolition and reconstruction of reinforced concrete slabs and associated walls towards rear end of property;…
- PA/02582/24 Rabat: Proposed formation of underground reservoir and pump chamber. Maintenance and re-construction of existing rubble walls and formation of new rubble walls.…
- PA/02456/24 Rabat: To sanction minor variations from PA/01144/20. Sanctioning of signs and minor alterations to facade.
- PA/02412/24 Rabat: Alterations to existing terraced house approved in PB03425/74, to form a garage and two bedroom unit at ground floor, and separate unit at first floor,…
- PA/02402/24 Rabat: Proposed construction of pool at roof level and addition of retractable awnings at fourth floor (penthouse) terrace.
- PA/02380/24 Rabat: Proposed subdivision of maisonette including internal and external alterations and sanctioning of minor changes from that approved in PA1357/11.
- PA/02214/24 Rabat: Proposed internal alterations comprising shifting of walls, blocking of doorways to accommodate new layout. Application also includes, construction of roof…
- PA/02201/24 Rabat: Proposal demolition of existing structures and construction of a residential dwelling.
- PA/02012/24 Rabat: To refurbish existing fully underground water reservoir, to construct a pump room. To deposit soil on agricultural land and install a gate on an existing…
- PA/01999/24 Rabat: Part demolition of existing structure and construction of a single unit dwelling, consisting of a one-car garage and three bedrooms at ground floor level. A…