--- title: "Triq Bieb is-Sultan, Zabbar: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-bieb-is-sultan source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Bieb is-Sultan, Zabbar: 6 planning applications, 1 granted, official limit 3 floors plus semi-basement, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions,… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Zabbar › Triq Bieb is-Sultan # Triq Bieb is-Sultan, Zabbar: planning intelligence 6 applications on record: 1 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 3 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map ZA4): **3 Floors plus semi-basement**, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 58% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus basement-Subject to Policy SMCO01,. Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (62%); Strategic Open Gap-SMCO10 (38%). The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places). Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (62% of the frontage); Strategic Open Gap-SMCO10 (38% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/05091/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05091-26/zabbar-carry-out-alterations-to-an-existing-terraced): To carry out alterations to an existing terraced house by altering the ground floor and first floor to incorporate a stairwell and lift, convert the first floor Granted, validated 2 September 2026, 4 floors ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Bieb is-Sultan yet. ## Latest applications on Triq Bieb is-Sultan - [**PA/05091/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05091-26/zabbar-carry-out-alterations-to-an-existing-terraced): To carry out alterations to an existing terraced house by altering the ground floor and first floor to incorporate a stairwell and lift, convert the first floor Granted, validated 2 September 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/02313/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02313-26/zabbar-extend-washroom-at-roof-level): To extend washroom at roof level. Withdrawn - [**PA/01564/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01564-22/zabbar-propose-extension-of-washroom-and-to-sanction): To propose extension of washroom and to sanction overall floor layout at roof level and common parts at all levels. Status being checked - [**PA/00668/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00668-22/zabbar-additional-courses-at-penthouse-roof-to-obtain): Proposed additional courses at penthouse roof to obtain 1m parapet wall. Status being checked - [**PA/02630/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02630-21/zabbar-sanction-the-construction-of-a-garage-at): To sanction the construction of a garage at ground floor level Status being checked, 1 floor - [**PA/00140/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00140-21/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of garage at ground floor and four overlying residential units Status being checked, 5 floors Other streets in Zabbar: [Triq is-Santwarju](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-is-santwarju), [Triq Villabate](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-villabate), [Triq San Leonardu](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-san-leonardu), [Triq il-Kappuccini](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-il-kappuccini), [Triq Wied il-Ghajn](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-wied-il-ghajn), [Triq ix-Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-ix-xghajra), [Triq Bajada](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-bajada), [Triq il-Kbira](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-il-kbira), [Triq Lia](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-lia), [Triq San Guzepp](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-san-guzepp), [Triq Alessio Erardi](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-alessio-erardi), [Triq il-Kunvent](https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-il-kunvent).