Development overlooking Wied il-Għasel set for refusal
The Planning Authority is set to refuse an application to demolish a villa in Mosta and replace it with a medical clinic, gym, and 19 apartments
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The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has withdrawn its objection to a proposed 11-storey hotel on the site of the former HSBC branch in St Julian’s
Smart City road: more studies requested over 17,000 daily car trips

Masterplan changes allowing more commercial and residential development instead...

Masterplan changes allowing more commercial and residential...

12-storey high rise on Mistra ridge confirmed

Appeals tribunal cites specific local plan policy identifying the Mistra site...

Appeals tribunal cites specific local plan policy...

Phantom block included in visuals showing scale of Qajjenza development

Developer Paul Attard has presented a set of visuals showing how the massive residential development proposed on the 23,000sq.m site of the de-commissioned...

Developer Paul Attard has presented a set of visuals...

Private school QSI eyes Attard’s open space for extension

The private school QSI wants to build a new school in Attard and is requesting...

The private school QSI wants to build a new school in...

‘Rotten planning regime’ favouring developers unchanged despite PM’s pledge

NGOs call on Prime Minister to change planning appeals system as no sign of promised reform despite reform pledge made in 2023

NGOs call on Prime Minister to change planning appeals...

New Mdina guesthouse project seeks rooftop pool

UNESCO technical committee had proposed a ban on rooftop pools in Mdina

UNESCO technical committee had proposed a ban on rooftop...

San Blas ruins want ‘room with a view’ PA permit

Applicant wants rebuilding of countryside ruin overlooking picturesque San Blas...

Applicant wants rebuilding of countryside ruin overlooking...

Corinthia Group seeks permit to develop Marsa match factory site

Marsa match factory development to include car park, large retail outlet set on...

Marsa match factory development to include car park, large...

PA ignores Ombudsman by pressing on with heights increase

While some pre-election carrots fell onto the laps of environmentalists and...

While some pre-election carrots fell onto the laps of...

Ħal Far industrial site to be rezoned as Natura 2000 buffer for low-impact sports

PA wants to “keep harmful industrial development as distant as possible from the area of high environmental value”

PA wants to “keep harmful industrial development as...

NGOs opposing Comino redevelopment vow to keep up legal challenge

Court of Appeal turns down environmental NGOs’ appeal over the adequacy...

Court of Appeal turns down environmental NGOs’ appeal...

Residents’ groups frustrated at public encroachments want meeting with PM

Moviment Graffitti and resident groups are demanding an end to private business encroachments on public walkways

Moviment Graffitti and resident groups are demanding an end...

Developers GAP seek more apartments on Zonqor site

GAP Projects Limited has presented a planning application aimed at increasing...

GAP Projects Limited has presented a planning application...

Guesthouses for south pile up on PA caseload

Despite studies pointing at an over-supply of hotel accommodation, applications...

Despite studies pointing at an over-supply of hotel...

Floriana Pinetum gardens to be turned into ‘family-friendly’ destination

Social ministry’s agency to develop children’s play area and cafeteria, with park management operation

Social ministry’s agency to develop children’s...

Four-star hotel approved in Villa St Ignatius

Objectors denounce breach of local plan which specifically does not allow...

Objectors denounce breach of local plan which specifically...

Din l-Art Ħelwa appeals for objections to PA policy that increases heights beyond local plans

DLH warns PA policy amendment would increase crowding and congestion

DLH warns PA policy amendment would increase crowding...

Qrendi farmland earmarked for five-storey block

A planning application has been presented for the development of 48 apartments...

A planning application has been presented for the...