A recent planning proposal involving the sanctioning of previous alterations and the redevelopment of two residential houses into licensed holiday accommodation in Għasri has moved closer to approval following a recommendation issued by the Planning Authority’s case officer. The recommendation was issued notwithstanding the objections raised by neighbouring residents, civil society groups, and relevant public authorities. The project, situated in Sqaq Wied tal-Qattus, has generated public interest due to concerns related to the site’s location near a valley ridge, the potential effects on surrounding rural scenery, and the implications for development norms......

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