


Not really downsized: Mgarr solar farm developers appeal planning refusal
Developers claim Mgarr solar farm ‘downsized’ after talks with ministries, but plans show increase in panels from 5,784 to 6,528
Developers claim Mgarr solar farm ‘downsized’...

Discount giant Eurospin eyes Marsa supermarket
The Italian low-cost supermarket giant Eurospin is behind plans to develop a...
The Italian low-cost supermarket giant Eurospin is behind...

Four-storey block will create blank party wall over Ta’ Ħaġrat
The demolition of a two-storey building in Mgarr could lead to a four-storey...
The demolition of a two-storey building in Mgarr could lead...

Bulky Ramla Bay hotel extension will radically change Marfa views
PA set to approve three-block, seven-storey Ramla Bay extension as case officer...
PA set to approve three-block, seven-storey Ramla Bay...

16-storey Marsa tower axed down to six floors
Developers have revised plans for a 16-storey tower in Marsa which was set to...
Developers have revised plans for a 16-storey tower in...

Paceville’s quaint townhouse row faces Westin expansion
Westin Dragonara hotel wants Planning Authority to change zoning rules in...
Westin Dragonara hotel wants Planning Authority to change...

St George’s Bay tent structure returns after tribunal’s concession
Appeals tribunal overturns PA’s refusal for permanent glass structure that blocked bay’s vista by allowing retractable tent for restaurant
Appeals tribunal overturns PA’s refusal for permanent...

2021 sees lowest approval of ODZ dwellings in five years
In 2021 the Planning Authority approved 107 new dwellings outside development...
In 2021 the Planning Authority approved 107 new dwellings...

Heritage watchdog says new Sliema townhouse storeys are unacceptable
Superintendence objects to additional floors on Blanche Huber Street townhouses...
Superintendence objects to additional floors on Blanche...

Hotel eyes Bormla library terrace where children play
Residents protest proposed by hotel cafeteria to put its al fresco seating on...
Residents protest proposed by hotel cafeteria to put its al...

Fortina requests two more storeys on Tigné block
New plans also envisage an extension of the two already approved uppermost...
New plans also envisage an extension of the two already...

€12m price tag for Mgarr land size of 57 football grounds
Two adjoining plots the size of 57 football grounds overlooking Ġnejna Bay,...
Two adjoining plots the size of 57 football grounds...

Planning Commission rejects regularisation of illegal Baħrija gate blocking access to coast
Planning Commission rules that a gate erected on private land to block access to a long-standing footpath in rural Baħrija is in breach of policy
Planning Commission rules that a gate erected on private...

Another iconic Balzan building in danger
An iconic Balzan building opposite Joseph Portelli’s massive Park Lane development could be demolished to make way for 13 new dwellings
An iconic Balzan building opposite Joseph Portelli’s...

Garden spared as Ta’ Xbiex marina restaurant moves to the foreshore in latest plans
Plans for a coastal restaurant and offices on the Ta’ Xbiex promenade have been resubmitted by the transport authority, after initial plans proposing...
Plans for a coastal restaurant and offices on the Ta’...

Sports village proposed on former Flower Power ODZ site in Ta’ Qali
A foreign-owned company wants to develop an area the size of 30 football...
A foreign-owned company wants to develop an area the size...

Six-storey addition to Sliema’s Britannia Flats ‘unacceptable’ says watchdog
The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has shot down the design of a proposed six-storey addition on the existing Britannia Flats as 'unacceptable'
The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has shot down the...

Villa Rosa sole bidders for public alley
The developers of the Villa Rosa estate in St George’s Bay are the sole bidders for a public alleyway that connects the beachfront to the vast expanse...
The developers of the Villa Rosa estate in St...