--- title: "Triq id-Dukkar, Zabbar: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-id-dukkar source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq id-Dukkar, Zabbar: 10 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 3 floors plus basement-subject to policy smco01,, typically 3 floors granted.… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Zabbar › Triq id-Dukkar # Triq id-Dukkar, Zabbar: planning intelligence 10 applications on record: 7 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 4 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map ZA4): **3 Floors plus basement-Subject to Policy SMCO01,**, 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 62% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus semi-basement. Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (41%); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Areas-SMHO 01 (23%); Educational Facilites-SMs O03, SMZA 04 (14%); Publie Urban Open Spaces-SMSE 04, SMZA 07 (12%); Green Areas-SMSE 04, SMZA03 (9%). The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus basement-subject to policy smco01,; granted buildings are typically 3 floors. Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (41% of the frontage); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Areas-SMHO 01 (23% of the frontage); Educational Facilites-SMs O03, SMZA 04 (14% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/08612/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08612-24/zabbar-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-in-lieu): To propose internal and external alterations in lieu PA/5776/21, to propose change of use into a shop Class 4B, signage and additional apartments at second and Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 17 June 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq id-Dukkar yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/00731/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00731-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-structures-and-construct-a-block): To demolish existing structures and construct a block of 6 basement car garages, an underground reservoir, a ground floor maisonette and 7 apartments at first, Pending, validated 11 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06341/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06341-23/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-and-extension-to): Proposed internal and external alterations and extension to existing approved terraced house, proposal includes alterations at ground floor level to form a gara Pending, validated 5 January 2024, 3 floors ## Latest applications on Triq id-Dukkar - [**PA/02591/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02591-26/zabbar-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built): Sanctioning of garage as built (no permits could be found). Granted, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/00731/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00731-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-structures-and-construct-a-block): To demolish existing structures and construct a block of 6 basement car garages, an underground reservoir, a ground floor maisonette and 7 apartments at first, Pending, validated 11 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05757/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05757-25/zabbar-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-including-raising): Proposed alterations to existing dwelling - including raising of roof structure slab, internal and external alterations, extension to roof structure and changes Granted, validated 23 September 2025 - [**PA/02542/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02542-25/zabbar-sanction-garage-as-built-over-pb843-64-from): To sanction garage as built over PB843/64 from which plans were not found, and to demolish and reconstruct ramp. Granted, validated 23 April 2025 - [**PA/08612/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08612-24/zabbar-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-in-lieu): To propose internal and external alterations in lieu PA/5776/21, to propose change of use into a shop Class 4B, signage and additional apartments at second and Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06341/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06341-23/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-and-extension-to): Proposed internal and external alterations and extension to existing approved terraced house, proposal includes alterations at ground floor level to form a gara Pending, validated 5 January 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/03642/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03642-23/zabbar-change-of-use-from-a-garage-to): Change of use from a garage to a Class 4C shop include signage. Granted, validated 21 June 2023 - [**PA/03066/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03066-23/zabbar-sanction-of-the-house-as-built): Proposed sanction of the house as built. Granted, validated 12 July 2023 - [**PA/01043/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01043-21/zabbar-increase-in-height-of-internal-yard-wall): Proposed increase in height of internal yard wall at back of property. Status being checked - [**PA/00022/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00022-20/zabbar-proposal-to-include-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposal to include demolition of existing dwelling including the retention of the existing façade abutting on Triq il-Biccieni. 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