Boutique hotel in Qormi could consume nearly half of historic garden
The PA has already approved an outline permit setting parameters for the hotel development with the blessing of the Superintendence for Cultural Heritage
Permit for Balluta church parking revoked
The Environment and Planning Review Tribunal has revoked a permit for an underground car park in the former Carmelite convent grounds at Balluta
Birgu Regatta Club applies to sanction illegal kiosks

The Birgu Regatta Club has applied to regularise two illegally constructed...

The Birgu Regatta Club has applied to regularise two...

PA considering UCA extension in Pietà

Pietà Council’s request for an Urban Conservation Area extension has been welcomed by Plan-ning Authority CEO Johann Buttigieg, who has instructed...

Pietà Council’s request for an Urban...

Environmental NGOs sound alarm over DNO amendments

Environmental NGOs warn that proposed DNO amendments will enable unchecked...

Environmental NGOs warn that proposed DNO amendments will...

ICOMOS Malta proposes ban on rooftop pools in Mdina

The issue was raised concerning a planning application in Mesquita Street...

The issue was raised concerning a planning application in...

Planning Authority enacting stricter rules for industrial areas

Reform of the development notification system for state owned industrial zones...

Reform of the development notification system for state...

Seven-storey old people’s home approved in Mosta

The Planning Authority has approved the construction of a seven-storey old...

The Planning Authority has approved the construction of a...

'Most haunted' Villa Sans Souci earmarked for old people’s home

A four-storey elderly care home is planned on ODZ land along Triq iż-Żejtun,...

A four-storey elderly care home is planned on ODZ land...

New sports complex plans submitted for Ta’ Qali Flower Power site amidst development debate

The proposed development includes a rehabilitation clinic and a multi-purpose sports village featuring a full-size rugby pitch, a half-size scrum training...

The proposed development includes a rehabilitation clinic...

ERA ‘not averse’ to old people’s home in Naxxar ODZ Quarry

The Environment and Resources Authority has signalled it is 'not...

The Environment and Resources Authority has signalled it is...

ODZ Mosta guest house proposed after PA approves villa in place of ruins

A guest house is proposed for Mosta’s Żokrija area, replacing ruins that had previously been approved for redevelopment into a villa, despite objections...

A guest house is proposed for Mosta’s Żokrija area,...

Crash barrier to stop off-roading in Ħas Saptan valley

A crash barrier is being proposed in a valley notorious for illegal...

A crash barrier is being proposed in a valley notorious for...

Transport Malta withdraws application to increase moorings in Kalkara

A controversial application to reorganise the mooring of boats in Kalkara,...

A controversial application to reorganise the mooring of...

Extension to Għallis landfill approved in race against time

Waste capacity of landfill to increase by 840,000 cubic meters give Malta 29...

Waste capacity of landfill to increase by 840,000 cubic...

PA set to approve demolition of Marsaxlokk villas to make way for new semi-detached homes

The villas, considered to be of 'cultural heritage and architectural interest' by the Superintendence for Cultural Heritage, are surrounded by...

The villas, considered to be of 'cultural heritage and...

Batching plant and bricks factory proposed in Wied Incita quarry

Environment and Resources Authority shoots down proposal insisting that area...

Environment and Resources Authority shoots down proposal...

San Pawl tat-Targa: Road proposed for new residences on Villa De Giorgio grounds

A cul-de-sac is being proposed to serve new dwellings on the 8,900sq.m grounds of Villa De Giorgio which has been leased to the British government since 1961

A cul-de-sac is being proposed to serve new dwellings on...

Gozo basilica slams 'impossible' masterplan for Pjazza San Ġorġ

St George’s Basilica warns that the proposed plan will block ambulances,...

St George’s Basilica warns that the proposed plan...

PA defers decision on Stivala’s 15-storey hotel

Board chairman expresses concern on lack of an adequate transition from the...

Board chairman expresses concern on lack of an adequate...