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, 65 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, 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/00660/26 Rabat: To change aperture material from timber to UPVC timber like.
- PA/00656/26 Rabat: Proposed development of an agricultural store measuring a total of 15sqm at an agriculture field located at area tat-Temp, Rabat.
- PA/00612/26 Rabat: Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4D restaurant incluidng change from store to kitchen placing of tables and chairs inside.
- PA/00605/26 Rabat: To sanction deposition of agricultural soil and propose the construction of an underground reservoir, pump chamber, demarcation rubble wall and affixing of…
- PA/00550/26 Rabat: 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…
- PA/00546/26 Rabat: Proposed construction of a single storey terraced house with overlying washroom.
- PA/00538/26 Rabat: 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…
- PA/00495/26 Rabat: Proposed construction of rubble walls, an underground reservoir, and addition of 2 new access ways.
- PA/00459/26 Rabat: Maintenance and reconstruction of rubble walls.
- PA/00428/26 Rabat: To sanction alterations as built from PB2963/82.
- PA/00352/26 Rabat: To extend second floor and install photovoltaic panels on roof.
- PA/00295/26 Rabat: 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…
- PA/00287/26 Rabat: Proposed internal alterations and proposed extension at first floor level.
- PA/00282/26 Rabat: Installation of mobile phone infrastructure at roof level.
- PA/00270/26 Rabat: Rehabilitation and extension of existing farmhouse.
- PA/00256/26 Rabat: 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,…
- PA/00225/26 Rabat: Alterations to existing common staircase and proposed lift.
- PA/00213/26 Rabat: Alterations to existing common staircase and proposed lift.
- PA/00170/26 Rabat: Proposed construction of private pool within dwelling covered by PA/04225/22 including also abutting pump room at basement level.
- PA/00103/26 Rabat: Internal alterations and extension to existing Class 4D shop and alterations and extension to overlying first floor maisonette and overlying roof level.
- PA/00044/26 Rabat: 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…
- PA/00034/26 Rabat: To reconstruct demolished agricultural rooms visible in 1967 aerial photos, demolish the existing agricultural room with dangerous roof slabs and walls and…
- PA/00031/26 Rabat: Demolition of existing property and proposed construction of a residential unit.
- PA/00017/26 Rabat: Proposed internal and external alteration to pre-1967 property including shifting of walls and windows at first floor level. Replacement of washroom concrete…
- PA/08353/25 Rabat: To propose minor internal and external alterations to the premises and minor modifications to multiple elements constituting the facade as approved by…
- PA/08308/25 Rabat: 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…
- PA/08219/25 Rabat: To sanction the installation of one timber entrance gate and to restore and construct existing rubble boundary walls.
- PA/08174/25 Rabat: To carry out alterations, demolition and additions to existing rural structure within Category 3 Rural Settlement, so as to convert them to a residential…
- PA/08172/25 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing store and construction of residential unit.
- PA/08166/25 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing residential unit approved as per PA/04327/03 and substitution with new residential unit and outdoor pool.
- PA/08164/25 Rabat: To demolish existing terraced house, keeping the facade at ground-floor level, construction of ground floor garage, 3 no. 3 bedroom apartments, 1 no.…
- PA/08152/25 Rabat: Proposed 4 stables and ancillary facilities (sump and manure clamp). To include the sanctioning of the entrance gate and walls.
- PA/08143/25 Rabat: To demolish existing terraced house and construct garage at ground floor, two duplex apartments and a penthouse.
- PA/08142/25 Rabat: To change use from ground floor car garage to residential unit. To include change to the facade from garage opening to two apertures.
- PA/08076/25 Rabat: To demolish the existing building and to erect a residence with a pool. The works include the alterations of rubble walls.
- PA/08073/25 Rabat: 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.
- PA/08061/25 Rabat: To demolish existing building, excavate site, and construct basement, ground floor garage and one residential unit spread over four floors including receded…
- PA/07941/25 Rabat: Proposal of placing of tables and chairs in front of Class 4D restaurant.
- PA/07857/25 Rabat: To sanction variations from PA2654/18.
- PA/07843/25 Rabat: To create two separate residential units and carry out internal alterations.
- PA/07828/25 Rabat: 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…
- PA/07815/25 Rabat: To sanction spiral staircase to roof level and to propose raising the perimeter wall at roof level.
- PA/07798/25 Rabat: To sanction the formation of a beaten earth ramp and retaining rubble wall, to reinstate access to field.
- PA/07777/25 Rabat: To sanction an existing water reservoir, internal and external alterations as built, including changes from those approved in PA/02001/04. Proposed…
- PA/07692/25 Rabat: Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4C establishment. Proposal includes signage and shading devices on facade.
- PA/07687/25 Rabat: 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;…
- PA/07684/25 Rabat: 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…
- PA/07677/25 Rabat: To change use from Garage to Garage/Class 5A Car Valeting Unit.
- PA/07642/25 Rabat: Change of use from garage to Class 4C cafeteria, including the introduction of a sign.
- PA/07572/25 Rabat: Change of use from garage to Class 4B, alterations and fixing of sign.