Tribunal revokes refusal of ODZ fuel station in Tal-Balal
The Environment and Planning Review Tribunal has revoked a decision taken by the Planning Authority eight years ago to refuse a petrol station in Iklin
Malta SPCA says temporary ban on bully dog breeding must consider other factors
MSPCA claims ban in isolation on bully dog breeding would still allow breeders of the criminal underworld to remain unidentified, unregulated and weaponise other breeds
Santa Luċija: PA overrules local plan in project that will obliterate green area

Santa Luċija mayor votes in favour despite council survey showing 53% of residents oppose project

Santa Luċija mayor votes in favour despite council survey...

Heritage watchdog objects to hotel in listed Marsaxlokk property

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage is objecting to plans for a 40-room...

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage is objecting to...

Unfinished ‘rationalisation’: land the size of 33 football grounds awaits PA’s verdict

The Planning Authority still has to approve zoning applications on 16 different land parcels added to development boundaries in 2006 over a total area of...

The Planning Authority still has to approve zoning...

Virgin land half the size of Valletta could be lost to development

Several parcels of land measuring a total 264,000sq.m that were added to the...

Several parcels of land measuring a total 264,000sq.m that...

PA rejects new Suq tal-Belt canopies

Arkadia had proposed two retractable canopies to replace existing awnings the removal of which had been ordered by the Planning Authority in 2019

Arkadia had proposed two retractable canopies to replace...

31-storey Tigné tower hotel set for approval

Development set to be approved before pending decision on whether building...

Development set to be approved before pending decision on...

Birżebbuġa’s Pretty Bay sandy beach may be extended by 30m

Sand extracted during dredging operations at Freeport may be used to extend...

Sand extracted during dredging operations at Freeport may...

Rabat local council urges public to join in saving Għeriexem valley

The local council appealed to the public to submit a representation to the PA...

The local council appealed to the public to submit a...

PA refuses five-storey ‘precedent’ on Ħamrun main street

The application to construct a five-storey block consisting of four one-bedroom...

The application to construct a five-storey block consisting...

PA approves development on Nigret farmland

Development will see five storey apartments replacing 11,590sq.m of...

Development will see five storey apartments replacing...

Aloe Vera solar farm proposed on Mosta land the size of five football grounds

​Dino Fino, a furniture importer, is proposing the cultivation of aloe vera plants beneath an array of solar panels at Ta’ Buqana in the outskirts of...

​Dino Fino, a furniture importer, is proposing the...

Pembroke tunnel shelved as road planners opt for two ‘hairpin turns’ in St Andrews

Infrastructure Malta is also finalising plans for a grade separated junction in the Paceville traffic lights area

Infrastructure Malta is also finalising plans for a grade...

Peralta withdraws Mellieha ODZ hotel application

Development had been recommended for refusal by the PA’s case officer

Development had been recommended for refusal by the...

After DB decision, Pembroke mayor questions government funding for 1.5 km tunnel

Pembroke Mayor Dean Hili says government priorities should have changed after pandemic priorities

Pembroke Mayor Dean Hili says government priorities should...

DB ITS project will go ahead as judge rules against local councils, NGOs

A Court of Appeal has ruled against three local councils, eight NGOs and several Pembroke and Swieqi residents who fought against the DB project's approval...

A Court of Appeal has ruled against three local councils,...

Labour to lease Rialto Theatre to company owned by concrete supplier

Planning application filed by Rialto Operations Ltd seeks an additional floor...

Planning application filed by Rialto Operations Ltd seeks...

PL gets permit for seven-floor apartment block in Gzira

​After a three-year saga involving numerous changes to plans, the Planning...

​After a three-year saga involving numerous changes to...

Seven-storey block approved next to Simar nature reserve could impact bird sanctuary

​A residential block consisting of 19 apartments rising to seven floors has been approved just 20m away from the Simar bird sanctuary

​A residential block consisting of 19 apartments rising...