Planning applications in Rabat
1,207 planning applications since 11 November 2019: 682 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, 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/03789/25 Rabat: Proposed alterations and extensions to existing dwellings to form Class 3A boutique tourism accommodation, including pool at roof level.
- PA/03787/25 Rabat: Internal and external alterations to approved Class 4C of PA/5950/18.
- PA/03763/25 Rabat: Outline application - Demolition of a pre-1967 dwelling and later additions. Proposed new dwelling includes basement, pool and other facilities.
- PA/03725/25 Rabat: Deposition of soil to agricultural land.
- PA/03724/25 Rabat: This application seeks permission to relocate the entrance gate as approved in PA/08965/21, to construct an extension to the approved rubble wall to…
- PA/03671/25 Rabat: Sanctioning of fixing of flag pole bases and as built storage of decorative items and outer similar equipment related to the celebration of the town's…
- PA/03604/25 Rabat: To sanction additions to pre-1967 residential unit. To construct cesspit and settling tank.
- PA/03603/25 Rabat: Proposed greenhouses in agricultural field.
- PA/03561/25 Rabat: To carry out internal and external alterations to approved (PA1208/24) duplex apartment, works to include the construction of pool.
- PA/03552/25 Rabat: Proposed alterations to internal walls, apertures and changes to room uses to existing first floor apartment. Proposal also includes the extension of terrace…
- PA/03537/25 Rabat: To demolish existing washroom at second floor and to carry out internal and external alterations including lift shaft and construction of additional floors at…
- PA/03504/25 Rabat: To open a door between an external bedroom and an existing bedroom, to extend the existing staircase from first floor level to washroom level, and to…
- PA/03497/25 Rabat: To carry out maintenance works to existing rubble walls and to construct underground water reservoir. To construct agricultural store and fix gate.
- PA/03491/25 Rabat: Demolition of existing dwelling covered by PA/07901/22, excavation to construct a basement garage, reservoir and cesspit. Construction of an overlying…
- PA/03468/25 Rabat: Sanctioning change of use from garage to Class 5A Car Valeting and Detailing Outlet, including sanctioning of internal variations including WC and raft, and…
- PA/03454/25 Rabat: To sanction deposition of material. Proposed rubble wall and proposed timber gate.
- PA/03451/25 Rabat: 1) Demolition of two existing dwellings, site clearance including removal of top soil and underlying loose material; 2) Construction of basement garages; 3)…
- PA/03439/25 Rabat: To sanction extension to old people's home - Class 2A as approved in PA/01642/14 over third party property at receded floor level.
- PA/03343/25 Rabat: Changes to facade apertures.
- PA/03213/25 Rabat: Sanctioning of minor internal and external alterations as-built from PA/8675/17.
- PA/03157/25 Rabat: Minor internal alterations to an approved PA5363/09.
- PA/03156/25 Rabat: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of boundary wall to garden; proposed small swimming pool and ancillary landscaping works, and minor internal…
- PA/03145/25 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing garage and maisonette and reconstruction of garage and 4 apartments above that consist of a maisonette at first floor,…
- PA/03078/25 Rabat: To sanction change of use of semi-basement as kitchen/dining room (as identified in process of renovation), to sanction room at roof level to bedroom, minor…
- PA/03067/25 Rabat: Demolition and reconstruction of existing house including underground garage.
- PA/03036/25 Rabat: Sanctioning of deposition of soil for agricultural purposes.
- PA/03013/25 Rabat: Replacement of existing slabs, roofing over of external staircase, formation of aperture on facade and sanctioning of roof structure.
- PA/03004/25 Rabat: To extend the Class 4B hair salon onto the back garden and also onto the kitchen/dining room of the adjoining dwelling and to carry out internal and external…
- PA/03003/25 Rabat: Sanctioning of existing garage covered by PA/06072/03 including change in internal layout and a window in the façade.
- PA/02922/25 Rabat: Proposed change of use from stables covered by PA/06310/19 to horse riding school including Class 2C lecture room and ancillary accommodation
- PA/02781/25 Rabat: Excavation of underground water reservoir, proposed construction of agricultural store, pump room and timber gate.
- PA/02758/25 Rabat: To propose demolition and alterations at basement, ground and first floors, extension at first floor, and the construction of three additional floors.
- PA/02736/25 Rabat: Demolition of existing building and proposed construction of domestic stores at basement level and residential units at ground, first, second, third and…
- PA/02686/25 Rabat: Sanctioning of residential dwelling as built including internal and external differences from PB/4478/80.
- PA/02682/25 Rabat: Proposed alterations to farmhouse, proposed pool and ancillary facilities, planting of trees, and sanctioning of pv panels at roof level and cesspit.
- PA/02619/25 Rabat: Part demolition of existing structure retaining elevations and construction of a duplex maisonette with u/l garage.
- PA/02606/25 Rabat: To make minor amendments in ground floor and 1st floor layouts, dismantle the present first floor ceiling and reconstruct it with flagstones and timber beams…
- PA/02600/25 Rabat: Construction of boundary wall.
- PA/02552/25 Rabat: Renewal of PA6145/16 - Sanctioning of water reservoir and proposal for infill, construction of rubble wall and formation of gate.
- PA/02532/25 Rabat: Proposed demolition of existing room and construction of an underground water reservoir. Development to include excavation works for the formation of the…
- PA/02527/25 Rabat: Sanctioning of subdivision of garages from that approved in PA/02076/04.
- PA/02516/25 Rabat: Alterations to façade to an existing shop.
- PA/02512/25 Rabat: Proposed installation of telecommunication masts and safety railing.
- PA/02483/25 Rabat: Proposed replacement of roof approved by DS158/19 to construct new roof in reinforced concrete, internal alteration to form connection to adjacent property…
- PA/02441/25 Rabat: To demolish existing townhouse and excavation of site. Construction of 83 basement garages for private cars on two basement levels, 9 maisonettes and 1 Class…
- PA/02385/25 Rabat: Renewal of permit PA/00968/19 - To sanction existing lightweight roof enclosures and alterations to one of the roof structures by removing corrugated sheeting…
- PA/02328/25 Rabat: Proposed internal alterations to existing first floor apartment approved in RG/1203/25.
- PA/02294/25 Rabat: To sanction minor shift of room position, to sanction rubble wall built alongside alley. To make alterations to position of rubble walls approved in…
- PA/02271/25 Rabat: Alterations to existing Pre-1967 Dwelling including reduction in footprint, and construction of roof structure at first floor level. Proposal also includes…
- PA/02211/25 Rabat: Proposed internal alterations to an existing garage including removal of existing mezzanine, removal of internal walls, lowering of floor level and…