--- title: "Triq is-Serer, Zabbar: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-is-serer source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Triq is-Serer, Zabbar: 3 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 3 floors plus semi-basement, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Zabbar › Triq is-Serer # Triq is-Serer, Zabbar: planning intelligence 3 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 10 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 52% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus basement-Subject to Policy SMCO01,. Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (50%); Sports Facilities-SMRE 01.SMIA 12 (41%); Publie Urban Open Spaces-SMSE 04, SMZA 07 (9%). 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 (50% of the frontage); Sports Facilities-SMRE 01.SMIA 12 (41% of the frontage); Publie Urban Open Spaces-SMSE 04, SMZA 07 (9% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/02427/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02427-25/zabbar-demolish-the-existing-washroom-at-second-floor): To demolish the existing washroom at second floor. To erect a new dwelling at second floor and washrooms at third floor level. Proposal also to include internal Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 4 floors, decided 4 November 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq is-Serer yet. ## Latest applications on Triq is-Serer - [**PA/03196/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03196-26/zabbar-internal-alterations-to-approved-pa5587-24-and-pa7689-03): Internal alterations to approved PA5587/24 and PA7689/03, consisting of interconnecting of garage and dwelling. Granted, validated 10 June 2026 - [**PA/02427/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02427-25/zabbar-demolish-the-existing-washroom-at-second-floor): To demolish the existing washroom at second floor. To erect a new dwelling at second floor and washrooms at third floor level. Proposal also to include internal Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 4 floors - [**PA/05887/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05887-24/zabbar-excavation-of-reservoir): Proposed excavation of reservoir, maisonette, 3 garages at street level and 6 overlying apartment and penthouse including swimming pool. Granted, validated 4 September 2024 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).