Planning farce: Court revokes planning permit but massive Swieqi residential complex is already built
The Appeals Court has revoked the planning permits for a 10-storey residential complex in Swieqi on the site of the former Halland Hotel • Momentum calls for now illegal...
ODZ relocation proposed for Ta’ Xbiex petrol station
Application seeks to move existing fuel station to undeveloped land along Mdina Road
GP Borg Holdings reapplies to develop hotel overlooking Marsamxett Harbour

Original permit had been revoked because architect had submitted plans showing an incorrect width for Triq it-Teatru l-Antik

Original permit had been revoked because architect had...

Buskett elderly home: Case officer recommends approval despite ERA objections

Planning application seeks demolition of vacant Buskett Forest Aparthotel and its replacement with a three-storey, 54-room old people's home

Planning application seeks demolition of vacant Buskett...

102 apartments proposed in new plans for Balzan Dolphin supermarket site

Developers present new plans for 102-apartment complex instead of the former Dolphin Supermarket in Balzan after original permit had been struck down by the...

Developers present new plans for 102-apartment complex...

Tribunal says Balzan’s ficus trees will be safeguarded

The EPRT has rejected the council’s appeal against a new road passing...

The EPRT has rejected the council’s appeal against a...

Gzira lido gets rooftop sunbeds permit but deed change requires parliamentary approval

The Planning Authority has approved an application to sanction a sunbed deck area on the Aqualuna Lido in Gżira, against a fine of €14,876

The Planning Authority has approved an application to...

Paceville hotel could dwarf Villa Rosa and Augustinian convent

A proposed 10-storey hotel in Paceville would dominate views of the Augustinian...

A proposed 10-storey hotel in Paceville would dominate...

Appeals court upholds renewal of Xagħra housing permit despite archaeological objections

Court of Appeal upholds renewal of a development permit for four dwellings in Xagħra, ruling that archaeological concerns cannot be raised at the permit...

Court of Appeal upholds renewal of a development permit for...

Building permits issued in 2024 leave Malta with 4,400 parking shortfall

Developers paid over €16 million in contributions to the Planning Authority fund for not providing parking spaces in new developments. Figures also...

Developers paid over €16 million in contributions to...

Planning tribunal confirms Hili Ventures' Comino development

Tribunal confirms loss of existing garigue on  1,220 sqm of land but ...

Tribunal confirms loss of existing garigue on  1,220...

Decision on db towers deferred once again

The decision was already postponed in October because of the absence of eNGO...

The decision was already postponed in October because of...

PA approves excavation for 103-flat project in Paola

Following its approval of a cul-de-sac to allow for more apartments, the...

Following its approval of a cul-de-sac to allow for more...

Enemed submits plans to expand Ħas-Saptan fuel depot into ODZ land

Enemed has submitted plans to significantly expand its National Distribution...

Enemed has submitted plans to significantly expand its...

Massive extension proposed for Paradise Bay Hotel

ERA insists it can only consider the project if it is downsized

ERA insists it can only consider the project if it is...

Portelli’s Alfresco development approved by Planning Authority

​Approval granted after Superintendence of Cultural Heritage accepted the...

​Approval granted after Superintendence of Cultural...

Tarxien fireworks factory confirmed near Għaxaq firing site

​An appeals tribunal has confirmed the approval of a permit for the...

​An appeals tribunal has confirmed the approval of a...

New Valley Road roundabout approved

Planning Board unanimously approves construction of a new roundabout on the exit leading to the Santa Venera roundabout along Valley Road, Msida

Planning Board unanimously approves construction of a new...

St Julian’s residents object to eight-storey block near Regional Road tunnels

Number of apartments increased from 85 approved in 2016 to 127 as a result of change in policies

Number of apartments increased from 85 approved in 2016 to...

PA approves supermarket, 26 apartments along Birkirkara bypass

Supermarket and apartments approved in site which is partly being used as...

Supermarket and apartments approved in site which is partly...