PA refuses DLH’s bid to revoke Portelli penthouse permit
A permit for penthouses was first issued by the Planning Authority, then revoked by the law courts, and subsequently sanctioned again by the Planning Authority
Church consents to mobile kiosk opposite Ta’ Pinu Sanctuary amid objections
The erection of a mobile kiosk and toilet, with the church’s blessing, at the Ta’ Pinu Sanctuary is being opposed by the Għarb council and the heritage watchdog
Developer persists in attempt to develop Mosta valley plot

A similar proposal was slated for refusal by a case officer who described the...

A similar proposal was slated for refusal by a case officer...

Road widening project in Marsalforn to start within weeks

Gozo minister says works will start in a few weeks time on the controversial...

Gozo minister says works will start in a few weeks time on...

St Albert Għaxaq plans downscaled, but agricultural impact remains

The Dominican order has significantly reduced the land take-up for a new school...

The Dominican order has significantly reduced the land...

Beach lido in Bugibba seeks planning permit

A beach lido complete with restaurant, pool, and adjacent sunbed area is being...

A beach lido complete with restaurant, pool, and adjacent...

Development overlooking Wied il-Għasel set for refusal

The Planning Authority is set to refuse an application to demolish a villa in...

The Planning Authority is set to refuse an application to...

Domino effect forces watchdog’s hand in clearing 11-storey Spinola hotel

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has withdrawn its objection to a proposed 11-storey hotel on the site of the former HSBC branch in St Julian’s

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has withdrawn its...

Smart City road link will displace 5,000 cubic metres of soil

A new road linking Bieb is-Sultan in Żabbar to Smart City will displace 5,000...

A new road linking Bieb is-Sultan in Żabbar to Smart City...

Libyan school in Ta’ Giorni applies for mosque and apartment block

Mosque will include a turret and will be located next to a proposed apartment...

Mosque will include a turret and will be located next to a...

PA to finance reconstruction of historical footbridge in Għajnsielem

Planning Authority announces it will fund reconstruction of a historically...

Planning Authority announces it will fund reconstruction of...

ERA objects to ‘restoration’ of Qala ruin by Portelli’s company

Environment and Resources Authority firmly objecting to application by a...

Environment and Resources Authority firmly objecting to...

Dingli cliff-face fireworks factory earmarked for olive oil production

The owners of the Pulvich fireworks factory have filed a planning application in a bid to replace a disused factory that has been literally carved into the...

The owners of the Pulvich fireworks factory have filed a...

Gozo muxrabija loses protected status over DIY reveal from 1975

Heritage or handiwork? PA de-lists Għarb muxrabija after owner presents...

Heritage or handiwork? PA de-lists Għarb muxrabija after...

‘The people will fight back’ : residents, local councils and NGOs denounce Villa Rosa project as ‘an affront to democracy’

“They stabbed us in the back....Not only are we not “Malta Tagħna lkoll”, but “Malta biss tal-iżviluppaturi.”"...

“They stabbed us in the back....Not only are we not...

Qajjenza development on Enemalta land downscaled

Latest plan still envisages development of up to 22m but buildings has...

Latest plan still envisages development of up to 22m...

19 greening projects to be completed by 2025

Project Green working on 118 different projects covering a total of 1.7 million...

Project Green working on 118 different projects covering a...

PA gives Palazzo Marnisi in Marsaxlokk highest level of protection

An emergency conservation order had been issued by the Superintendence of...

An emergency conservation order had been issued by the...

Seven-storey ‘quarry tower’ to give Naxxar skyline a bump

The Planning Authority is set to approve 275 residential units on the site of a...

The Planning Authority is set to approve 275 residential...

Permit granted for 7,000sqm expansion at Bengħajsa Family Park

Extension will bring the Bengħajsa park to 27,000 square metres

Extension will bring the Bengħajsa park to 27,000...