--- title: "Vjal il-Helsien, Zebbug: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/zebbug/vjal-il-helsien source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Vjal il-Helsien, Zebbug: 21 planning applications, 93% granted, typically 2 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Zebbug › Vjal il-Helsien # Vjal il-Helsien, Zebbug: planning intelligence 21 applications on record: 14 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending (93% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 24 residential units granted. 5 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Zebbug's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Zebbug's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Zebbug). Policy zones along the street: Residential Area~SMHOO2, SMSE04 (80%); Creation of Boulevard~SMIA04 (20%). Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area~SMHOO2, SMSE04 (80% of the frontage); Creation of Boulevard~SMIA04 (20% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/03812/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03812-24/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-2-storey-terraced-house-and): Demolition of existing 2-storey terraced house and the construction of a block of apartments comprising a ground floor garage, a Class 4B shop at ground floor, Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, decided 12 March 2025 - [**PA/07775/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07775-23/zebbug-alteration-to-existing-pre-1968-ground-floor-garage): Alteration to existing pre-1968 ground floor garage and common area, excavation of basement domestic store, formation of new lift shaft and stairs, alterations Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 4 floors, decided 21 February 2025 - [**PA/00063/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00063-26/zebbug-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor): Alterations at ground and first floor. Demolition of existing washroom and timber canopy at roof level. Extension of residential property at second floor and ro Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 3 floors, decided 27 October 2026 ## What the planning files say Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read the analysis of 1 planning file for Vjal il-Helsien: usual conditions, decision reasons, consultees and objections. ## Refused here - [**PA/02871/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02871-25/zebbug-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor): Alterations at ground and first floor. Demolition of existing washroom and timber canopy at roof level. Extension of residential property at second floor and ro Refused, validated 7 May 2025, 3 floors ## Pending now - [**PA/05368/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05368-26/zebbug-reconfiguration-of-two-class-4b-shops): Proposed reconfiguration of two Class 4B shops, and joining them into one Class 4B convenience shop with ancillary stores. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/03573/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03573-26/zebbug-construction-of-two-garages-at-ground-floor): Proposed construction of two garages at ground floor, and change in layout at first to fourth floors from that approved in PA/7775/23.Theproposal includes the a Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 5 floors ## Latest applications on Vjal il-Helsien - [**PA/05368/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05368-26/zebbug-reconfiguration-of-two-class-4b-shops): Proposed reconfiguration of two Class 4B shops, and joining them into one Class 4B convenience shop with ancillary stores. Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/03573/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03573-26/zebbug-construction-of-two-garages-at-ground-floor): Proposed construction of two garages at ground floor, and change in layout at first to fourth floors from that approved in PA/7775/23.Theproposal includes the a Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/00063/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00063-26/zebbug-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor): Alterations at ground and first floor. Demolition of existing washroom and timber canopy at roof level. Extension of residential property at second floor and ro Granted, validated 14 January 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/08178/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08178-25/zebbug-minor-internal-alterations): Proposed minor internal alterations, removal of roof slab and reconstruction at a higher level. Granted, validated 24 January 2026 - [**PA/06392/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06392-25/zebbug-sanction-variations-from-pa-00203-11-mainly-consisting-in): To sanction variations from PA/00203/11 mainly consisting in minor differences in apertures. Granted, validated 28 October 2025 - [**PA/06174/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06174-25/zebbug-construction-of-four-residential-units-over-reconstructed): Construction of four residential units over reconstructed slab over ground floor. Granted, validated 6 November 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/05584/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05584-25/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-proposed-construction): Demolition of existing dwelling and proposed construction of a Class 4B retail outlet at ground floor, three apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 27 August 2025 - [**PA/02871/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02871-25/zebbug-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor): Alterations at ground and first floor. Demolition of existing washroom and timber canopy at roof level. Extension of residential property at second floor and ro Refused, validated 7 May 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/01499/25** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01499-25/zebbug-widening-of-existing-ground-floor-garage-door): Proposed widening of existing ground floor garage door and lowering of floor. Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/05206/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05206-24/zebbug-increase-height-of-domestic-store-approved-by): To increase height of domestic store approved by PA4062/23 and PA4610/22. Granted, validated 7 August 2024 - [**PA/04783/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04783-24/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement level and construction of 5 garages at basement level, 2 Class 4B shops at ground floor level and 7 over Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/03812/24** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03812-24/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-2-storey-terraced-house-and): Demolition of existing 2-storey terraced house and the construction of a block of apartments comprising a ground floor garage, a Class 4B shop at ground floor, Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07775/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07775-23/zebbug-alteration-to-existing-pre-1968-ground-floor-garage): Alteration to existing pre-1968 ground floor garage and common area, excavation of basement domestic store, formation of new lift shaft and stairs, alterations Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 4 floors - [**PA/05266/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05266-23/zebbug-extension-of-shop-usable-space-for-class): Proposed extension of shop usable space for Class 4B shop as approved in PA7027/22. Withdrawn, validated 6 September 2023 - [**PA/05131/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05131-23/zebbug-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-05033-21-and-construction): Alterations to approved permit PA/05033/21 and construction of Class 4A Office, 3 Apartments and Penthouse to the adjacent property. Proposal includes excavatio Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04062/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04062-23/zebbug-increase-in-internal-height-and-construction-of): Proposed increase in internal height and construction of opramorta at roof level. Granted, validated 5 July 2023 - [**PA/01703/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01703-23/zebbug-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-ground): Internal and external alterations to existing ground floor property. Granted, validated 17 May 2023, 1 floor - [**PA/00414/23** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00414-23/zebbug-demolition-of-existing-first-floor-upwards): Demolition of existing first floor upwards, and reconstruction of slab over ground floor. Granted, validated 23 March 2023, 1 floor - [**PA/01698/22** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01698-22/zebbug-minor-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-at-first-floor): Proposed minor alterations to existing dwelling at first-floor level appearing on 1968 survey sheet, proposed demolition of the dangerous reinforced concrete ro Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02436/21** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02436-21/zebbug-sanction-basement-level-garages-as-built): To sanction basement level garages as built Status being checked - [**PA/00726/20** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00726-20/zebbug-change-of-use-and-change-of-internal): Proposed change of use and change of internal layout from ground floor residential maisonette as approved in PA/04061/18 to Class 2C childcare facility. 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