Triq iz-Zabra, Zabbar: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 7 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 64% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus basement-Subject to Policy SMCO01,.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (86%); Category 1 Settlements SMSE 05, SMSE 06 (9%); District Park-SMA 11 (4%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 3 floors.
Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas-SMHO 02 (86% of the frontage); Category 1 Settlements SMSE 05, SMSE 06 (9% of the frontage); District Park-SMA 11 (4% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/08661/24 Zabbar: To demolish existing residence approved in PAPB/4538/91, excavate basement garage and an underground water reservoir and to construct 7 overlying apartments. Ap
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq iz-Zabra
- PA/07819/25 Zabbar: To sanction internal and external alterations from PA/04481/07.
- PA/08661/24 Zabbar: To demolish existing residence approved in PAPB/4538/91, excavate basement garage and an underground water reservoir and to construct 7 overlying apartments. Ap
- PA/01796/21 Zabbar: Internal alterations and alterations to facade to create a flat balcony with railing
- PA/00399/20 Zabbar: To sanction minor internal variations and differences at the back terrace, from approved permit PA/04481/07.
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 il-Kbira, Triq Lia, Triq San Guzepp, Triq Alessio Erardi, Triq il-Kunvent.