--- title: "Triq iz-Zabra, Zabbar: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/zabbar/triq-iz-zabra source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq iz-Zabra, Zabbar: 4 planning applications, 2 granted, official limit 3 floors plus semi-basement, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Zabbar › Triq iz-Zabra # 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](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08661-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-residence-approved-in-papb-4538-91): To demolish existing residence approved in PAPB/4538/91, excavate basement garage and an underground water reservoir and to construct 7 overlying apartments. Ap Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 3 floors, decided 24 June 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq iz-Zabra yet. ## Latest applications on Triq iz-Zabra - [**PA/07819/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07819-25/zabbar-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-pa-04481-07): To sanction internal and external alterations from PA/04481/07. Granted, validated 7 January 2026 - [**PA/08661/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08661-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-residence-approved-in-papb-4538-91): To demolish existing residence approved in PAPB/4538/91, excavate basement garage and an underground water reservoir and to construct 7 overlying apartments. Ap Granted, validated 15 January 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/01796/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01796-21/zabbar-internal-alterations-and-alterations-to-facade-to): Internal alterations and alterations to facade to create a flat balcony with railing Status being checked - [**PA/00399/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00399-20/zabbar-sanction-minor-internal-variations-and-differences-at): To sanction minor internal variations and differences at the back terrace, from approved permit PA/04481/07. Status being checked 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).