PA set to refuse Hagar Qim restaurant make-over
Project was being objected to by the National World Heritage Technical Committee, Heritage Malta and the Superintendence for Cultural Heritage over concerns on both its visual...
Graffitti says discrepancy in Villa Rosa consultation betrays government acquiescence
Planning Authority document initiating local plan review for the Villa Rosa high-rise has included an additional area beyond the land parcel’s original delineation in...
Portelli bid for 200-unit Msida block has flood evacuation plan

Eight-storey block on Msida warehouse land beneath Regional Road suggests...

Eight-storey block on Msida warehouse land beneath Regional...

Five terraced houses proposed in L-Andrijiet rural hamlet

Five terraced houses are being proposed on a 771sq.m plot of land in the rural...

Five terraced houses are being proposed on a 771sq.m plot...

PA approves 10-storey hotel and 75 more apartments in Townsquare project

Project approved by all seven board members present despite chorus of disapproval of elderly Sliema residents speaking during the meeting

Project approved by all seven board members present despite...

PA postpones decision on Labour councillor’s ODZ permit for three-storey elderly home

Application proposes the demolition of a one-storey abandoned farm building with a footprint of 1,020sq.m and its replacement by a three-storey nursing home...

Application proposes the demolition of a one-storey...

Controversial Taċ-Ċawla social housing unit nearing completion

Works nearing completion on Gozo housing project that attracted criticism...

Works nearing completion on Gozo housing project that...

BirdLife condemns 'butchering' of Mosta square trees, ERA says trees will only be 'transplanted'

BirdLife Malta is urgently appealing to the authorities to halt the ongoing work, citing the trees' importance for roosting birds

BirdLife Malta is urgently appealing to the authorities to...

Final refusal for Attard’s ‘second’ petrol station

The Planning Authority’s appeals tribunal has re-confirmed its 2019...

The Planning Authority’s appeals tribunal has...

Hamrun’s glazed floor townhouse angers watchdog as PA policies flouted

Hands tied by PA’s ‘outline permit’ issued against the advice of heritage authorities, which means extra glass floor on gutted 19th century...

Hands tied by PA’s ‘outline permit’...

Plans for Sliema Ferries underground parking resurrected

The government will renew for a second time a permit obtained back in 2012 for...

The government will renew for a second time a permit...

Buffer zone with Wied Znuber to be declared ODZ

Robert Abela announces changes will be made in Wied Żnuber in bid to...

Robert Abela announces changes will be made in Wied...

Labour mayor dubs planning permit for Bonnici Bros ODZ Burmarrad parking ‘obscene’

All board members vote in favour of sanctioning an illegally constructed basement car park for heavy vehicles along Triq is-Sardin in Burmarrad

All board members vote in favour of sanctioning an...

PA ignores UNESCO request for a heritage assessment on Xagħra development

Application for development of 22 apartments approved by seven votes against one

Application for development of 22 apartments approved by...

Prime Minister’s wife applies for eight-room guest house in Xewkija

Lydia Abela had already presented another application envisaging the...

Lydia Abela had already presented another application...

New plans to develop Tattingers site into apartment block

Tattinger owner submits fresh plans for residential units after hotel project...

Tattinger owner submits fresh plans for residential units...

Developer proposes flats on Enemalta Qajjenza site he does not own

Developer Paul Attard proposes flats on former gas cylinder filling plant in...

Developer Paul Attard proposes flats on former gas cylinder...

Shopping village developers asked to pay for Għaxaq roundabout upgrade

Transport Malta does not object to new roundabout in front of a proposed shopping mall in Għaxaq but wants the developer to pay for the works

Transport Malta does not object to new roundabout in front...

PA postpones decision on two-storey addition to Qormi’s shopping mall

Developers given a month to improve design of project and lower height of project which exceeds the height limitation by 2.6 meters. 

Developers given a month to improve design of project and...

Dolmen Hotel set to get lido with two kiosks on promenade

Local plan rules out development of new kiosks on Bugibba promenade, but case...

Local plan rules out development of new kiosks on Bugibba...