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Lawyer Claire Bonello on behalf of NGOs insists law only allows the PA to revoke or modify a permit and the reprocessing of the application will be in breach of law, but PA lawyer insists that the board has the discretion to regulate it
Three storey high old people’s home proposed instead of one storey high disused broiler farm located in a rural area between Naxxar and Ħal Għargħur despite a policy forbidding major developments in strategic open gaps like this one
Plans for villa to be turned into a childcare centre
The application in question aimed to repurpose the villa into a childcare centre. The application was rejected citing concerns about the adverse impact on the residential amenity of the surrounding area
Photomontages showing how a development will look like to any person standing at the same point as the image is taken can be useful for planners and decision-making boards. But are guidelines for visual assessments approved by the Planning Authority in 2015 being followed? A MaltaToday probe reveals this is not always the case and that no one is responsible for vetting the quality of these images