Triq il-Kbira, Zabbar: planning intelligence
26 applications on record: 14 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 8 residential units granted. 6 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map ZA3): 2 Floors, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (44%); Local Centre-SMCM 02 (21%); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Areas-SMHO 01 (20%); Seo onda ry Town Centre-SMCM01 (16%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 2 floors.
Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (44% of the frontage); Local Centre-SMCM 02 (21% of the frontage); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Areas-SMHO 01 (20% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/06870/24 Zabbar: Change of use of Class 4B shop into Class 1 private car garage; alterations to townhouse, including conversion of Class 1 front room to Class 1 private car gara
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/07047/26 Zabbar: Proposed addition of washroom at roof level to be constructed in line with adjacent property approved in PA/01398/24.
- PA/06408/26 Zabbar: To rehabilitate a pre-1968 dilapidated townhouse, including the creation of a new garage opening in the front façade, minor internal alterations, the constructi
- PA/00860/26 Zabbar: Changes to development approved in PA/1726/22; changes to the internal layout and extension of bedroom at second floor; Change of layout of store room at the ba
- PA/04264/23 Zabbar: Proposed change of use of room into a Class 4B beauty salon and proposed internal alterations. Proposal includes alterations to facade and installation of sign.
Latest applications on Triq il-Kbira
- PA/07047/26 Zabbar: Proposed addition of washroom at roof level to be constructed in line with adjacent property approved in PA/01398/24.
- PA/06408/26 Zabbar: To rehabilitate a pre-1968 dilapidated townhouse, including the creation of a new garage opening in the front façade, minor internal alterations, the constructi
- PA/03225/26 Zabbar: Rehabilitation of existing residential property. Works to include internal alterations and extension of new volume.
- PA/03058/26 Zabbar: To sanction internal alterations from PA/7858/24, proposed demolition of the roof at ground floor level on the existing bathroom and opening a door instead of a
- PA/00860/26 Zabbar: Changes to development approved in PA/1726/22; changes to the internal layout and extension of bedroom at second floor; Change of layout of store room at the ba
- PA/07716/25 Zabbar: Sanctioning of wc (first floor level) and bathroom (at intermediate level) as built, forming part of pre-1967 building.
- PA/04876/25 Zabbar: Proposed internal and external alterations to the ground and first floors, along with an extension at first and second floor levels, to an existing pre-1968 pro
- PA/03975/25 Zabbar: To sanction the change of use of existing domestic store over a pre-1968 building and propose a private car garage including internal alterations and widening f
- PA/00168/25 Zabbar: Replacement of front door on the facade.
- PA/08687/24 Zabbar: To construct a room at second floor level, to demolish the lightweight structures at second floor level and to re-construct the same rooms in masonry and concre
- PA/07858/24 Zabbar: To sanction removal of pre-1967 shop 4B (butcher) and interconnection with the residential unit as Class 1A. Application also includes removal of existing sign
- PA/07404/24 Zabbar: To change the use of existing garage and store into a two bedroom dwelling. Proposal includes the introduction of bathrooms at ground, first and second floor le
- PA/06870/24 Zabbar: Change of use of Class 4B shop into Class 1 private car garage; alterations to townhouse, including conversion of Class 1 front room to Class 1 private car gara
- PA/05607/24 Zabbar: Sanctioning and internal alterations to dwelling as built, covered by PB2155/81 and PA/00848/00. Works include internal alterations and proposed division of dwe
- PA/02641/24 Zabbar: Proposed restoration of facade, replacement of traditional green timber balcony and green timber apertures. To install pv panels at roof level.
- PA/01398/24 Zabbar: Proposed sanctioning of minor alterations to approved PA/04139/22 and extension of dwelling at roof level including continuation of stone staircase and roofed o
- PA/04264/23 Zabbar: Proposed change of use of room into a Class 4B beauty salon and proposed internal alterations. Proposal includes alterations to facade and installation of sign.
- PA/02772/23 Zabbar: Proposed minor internal alterations to an existing pre-1967 terraced house, including: addition of two new rooms at back of property (at first-floor level) and
- PA/01808/23 Zabbar: Proposal includes alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling, including the removal of accretions not covered by a permit (no permit traced) towards the rear of the pro
- PA/00365/23 Zabbar: Change of use from Class 4C (approved in PA2649/22) to Class 4D minor internal alterations and external modifications to front elevation to ground floor.
- PA/02649/22 Zabbar: To add Class 4C use to approved as per PA2707/20 Class 4B outlet.
- PA/01726/22 Zabbar: Alteration to approved dwelling covered by PA06402/18, including increase in height of parapet walls and construction of canopy. Sanctioning of privacy screen i
- PA/01108/22 Zabbar: Demolition of parts of dilapidated house including shop at corner, retaining facade, alterations to existing ground floor facade, construction of two storey dwe
- PA/02954/21 Zabbar: To sanction the roofing of shaft at ground floor level, the door opening at first floor level of Apt 1 and the construction of parapet walls at second floor lev
- PA/01331/21 Zabbar: Sanctioning of minor variations to development as approved in PA 2794/05, and change of use from Class 4B shop and ancillary store as approved in the same permi
Other streets in Zabbar: Triq is-Santwarju, Triq Villabate, Triq San Leonardu, Triq il-Kappuccini, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Triq ix-Xghajra, Triq Bajada, Triq Lia, Triq San Guzepp, Triq Alessio Erardi, Triq il-Kunvent, Triq Santa Duminka.