Renovation and grants
What will your renovation cost?
A cost range for the works, and the Irrestawra Darek grant ceiling if your building qualifies.
- Grants up to €100,000 for Grade 1 buildings
- More than €30 million in the 2026 fund
- Awarded first come, first served
Your numbers
Contractor guides quote €500 to €1,500 per m². Each scope takes one third of that range.
Estimated renovation cost
€53,950 to €76,050
- Per m²€830 to €1,170
- Floor area65 m²
- Grant ceilingNone selected
- Net cost€53,950 to €76,050
Breakdown
- LowHigh
- WorksMedium renovation€53,950€76,050
- Grant at full ceiling−€0−€0
- Net cost€53,950€76,050
NoteContractor guides put a typical medium renovation at €30,000 to €70,000.
CheckAsk the Planning Authority whether your property is in an Urban Conservation Area or scheduled. That decides which grant applies.
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How this is calculated
- Renovation costs €500 to €1,500 per m². This page splits that range into thirds for light, medium and full scope. Source: Check Your Traders, contractor costs 2026.
- Irrestawra Darek u l-Villaġġ 2026 has more than €30 million, rolled out by region from January to June 2026. The ceiling is €15,000 for Urban Conservation Area property, €50,000 for Grade 2 and €100,000 for Grade 1 scheduled buildings. Source: Malta Independent, Irrestawra Darek 2026 launch.
StatusFigures come from desk research and were last checked on 2026-10-28. Verify each one against the Commissioner for Revenue, the Central Bank of Malta, the Housing Authority, the Planning Authority and REWS before relying on it.