Soil levelling to further agricultural activity
The Tribunal opined that the proposed landscaping was considered acceptable. On this basis, the permission was issued, subject to a payment of fine equivalent to €900
Mqabba retirement home back to the drawing board
The Tribunal found that the Authority had evidently failed to carry out such assessment. For this reason, the Tribunal annulled the permit and requested the Authority to reassess...
Residence to dairy producer permitted

Livestock farmer sought planning permission for the “construction of a residence with basement and the construction of an underground water reservoir for...

Livestock farmer sought planning permission for the...

Permission for shooting academy turned down

New development, which takes up fresh land, notwithstanding the location of the...

New development, which takes up fresh land, notwithstanding...

Permission for stables turned dwelling is denied

“The Tribunal was not convinced that a dwelling had existed on site”

“The Tribunal was not convinced that a dwelling had...

Permission to repair punctures issued following Court direction

There was no evidence to suggest that applicant would make use of pneumatic...

There was no evidence to suggest that applicant would make...

Tribunal not convinced about the need for agricultural storage

Policy 6.2C of the Rural Policy & Design Guidance: redevelopment may not...

Policy 6.2C of the Rural Policy & Design Guidance:...

When an ODZ site is sandwiched between two streets

Adevelopment planning application providing for the demolition of an...

Adevelopment planning application providing for the...

Valletta bar denied permit

New commercial activity should not cause ’nuisance for neighbouring residents’

New commercial activity should not cause ’nuisance...

Stairwell overlying penthouse allowed

The permits quoted by applicant were of little relevance since these were issued under a different policy regime

The permits quoted by applicant were of little relevance...

Development close to Ggantija found unacceptable

The Tribunal felt that there was no sufficient commitment to justify the...

The Tribunal felt that there was no sufficient commitment...

Authority ordered to reassess Gozo hotel extension

Authority had ignored applicant’s latest drawings

Authority had ignored applicant’s latest drawings

Gozo farmer entitled to have a store

The Planning Authority failed to bring sufficient evidence to prove its allegations

The Planning Authority failed to bring sufficient evidence...

Local Plan height limitations embrace ‘context driven principle’

A development planning application entitled “Demolition of existing...

A development planning application entitled...

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Tribunal convinced of old electoral register

Tribunal was satisfied that there was sufficient documentary evidence to show...

Tribunal was satisfied that there was sufficient...

Company director recognised as farmer

A development planning application contemplating the reconstruction of an old room on the same footprint together with the construction of an underground...

A development planning application contemplating the...

45-square-metre car port approved

….a permit would have been issued had applicant decided to request planning permission for a pool deck up to 75 square metres

….a permit would have been issued had applicant...

2006 Local Plan prevails

“View obstructions as a result of new developments are not deemed as a material consideration”

“View obstructions as a result of new developments...

Mosta dwelling extension approved

Dwelling extension approved on the strength of a 1958 planning permit

Dwelling extension approved on the strength of a 1958...

Development next to chapel reduced in scale

Tribunal ignores Planning Authority’s arguments stating that fresh...

Tribunal ignores Planning Authority’s arguments...