Qawra: Decision on flats above Roman tombs postponed
Case officer asked to revise his report recommending approval of apartment block after re-consulting Superintendence for Cultural Heritage
New roundabout proposal in Triq tal-Barrani linked to shopping mall development
Plans for a new roundabout in front of Lidl supermarket in Triq tal-Barrani have been submitted, with the development tied to a proposed shopping mall that will replace a batching...
Three ways new planning polices made Malta’s countryside ripe for plunder

Nationalist MP Toni Bezzina’s application to build a country home outside development zones reopens the Pandora’s box of policies Labour devised to...

Nationalist MP Toni Bezzina’s application to build a...

Proposed Tal-Bajjada planning parameters to set up clearer land use distinctions

The Planning Authority has published for public consultation a revised policy framework for the area of Tal-Bajjad in Qormi which are said to bring...

The Planning Authority has published for public...

Illegal boathouses can be legalized through rural policy

Planning Authority regularise illegal boathouse in Bahar ic-Caghaq by invoking...

Planning Authority regularise illegal boathouse in Bahar...

Marsaskala stables and vet office set for approval

Eight stables, a paddock, a vet office and a storage office located in...

Eight stables, a paddock, a vet office and a storage office...

[WATCH] Architectural firm proposes replacing towns’ state schools with public spaces

Maniera Group has proposed demolishing existing schools in town centres and relocating them outside development boundaries

Maniera Group has proposed demolishing existing...

Din l-Art Ħelwa objected to Bezzina’s ‘deceptive’ application, minister says

Din l-Art Ħelwa’s objection to Toni Bezzina’s application had fallen on deaf ears until it was published in the media, minister Edward Zammit...

Din l-Art Ħelwa’s objection to Toni Bezzina’s...

Siggiewi farm to be demolished as planning compensation for ODZ development permission

The Planning Board requested that the site of the farm was to be rehabilitated back to agricultural land, and imposed a planning gain to the...

The Planning Board requested that the site of the...

New planning parameters for Ħal Mula 'do away' with mixed-use zone approach

The Planning Authority's proposals for the Ħal Mula area aim to address the current poor quality environment resulting from conflicting...

The Planning Authority's proposals for the Ħal...

How Labour’s own planning policies paved way for Toni Bezzina’s ODZ dwelling

An application involving a Nationalist MP exposed by Labour weekly Kullhadd has thrown light on the dangers posed by loopholes in the rural policy guidelines...

An application involving a Nationalist MP exposed by Labour...

Application filed for water polo pitch in Marsaskala bay

The domino effect set in motion by the planned campus for AUM has...

The domino effect set in motion by the planned campus for...

Planning Authority launches Magħtab planning strategy guidance for public consultation

The Planning Authority has issued for public consultation a new planning strategy guidance for the Magħtab area aimed at addressing 'planning...

The Planning Authority has issued for public...

Church urges government to commission own study on property development

The Church Environment Commission has expressed concern that the study commissioned by the Malta Developers Association will not go beyond the...

The Church Environment Commission has expressed concern...

Illegal ‘agricultural stores’ get a massive makeover and the PA’s green light

The regularisation of a 380-square metre site of illegally developed stores inside Rabat’s Dwejra ‘high landscape value’ area...

The regularisation of a 380-square metre site of...

An abuse-prone system allows horse stables to turn into private dwellings

Stables are still being approved through development guidelines, which do not contain a safeguard to prevent them from turning into dwellings

Stables are still being approved through development...

Planning Commission asks Labour MP to retain townhouse façade

The Environment and Planning Commission has called on Labour MP Clifton...

The Environment and Planning Commission has called on...

Planning Authority unanimously approves plans for Barts medical school in Gozo

The Planning Authority board this morning approved the full development permission application for the new Barts medical school at the Gozo General Hospital

The Planning Authority board this morning approved the full...

Paradise Bay fines dropped over ‘incorrect’ enforcement

The Planning Authority’s appeals board has annulled an enforcement...

The Planning Authority’s appeals board has...

No Xemxija-to-Mellieha road link before 2025

A new road between Xemxija and Mellieha is still included in the list of new...

A new road between Xemxija and Mellieha is still included...