--- title: "PA/00058/26: Restoration of existing pre-1968 townhouse in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00058-26/zabbar-restoration-of-existing-pre-1968-townhouse source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Restoration of existing pre-1968 townhouse, construction of an additional floor at first floor level, washroom and… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0005826 # PA/00058/26: Restoration of existing pre-1968 townhouse in Zabbar No. 56, 58 and 60, Triq Bajada c/w, Triq G. Agius Muscat, Zabbar Restoration of existing pre-1968 townhouse, construction of an additional floor at first floor level, washroom and pool at roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** No. 56, 58 and 60, Triq Bajada c/w, Triq G. Agius Muscat, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [Roderick Abela](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/roderick-abela) - **Perit:** [Perit Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Restoration - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 5 December 2025 - **Validated:** 14 January 2026 - **Published:** 14 January 2026 - **Comments close:** 13 February 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 17 June 2026 - **Permit expires:** 1 July 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00058/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00058&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around No. 56, 58 and 60, Triq Bajada c/w, Triq G. Agius Muscat, Zabbar 136 other applications within 300 m: 90 granted, 1 refused, 15 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02870/24). On Triq Bajada: 26 other applications, 18 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [X,Y,Z Architecture & Design](https://propertylist.mt/perit/x-y-z-architecture-and-design), [Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino), [Stephen Micallef](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-micallef), [Randolph Nicholas Bartoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/randolph-nicholas-bartoli), [Hector Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/hector-zammit). Approval estimate for restoration applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 5 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps. - [**PA/03034/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03034-25/zabbar-amendments-to-residential-block-as-approved-through): Amendments to residential block as approved through PA/05995/23, to include full demolition of site, reconfiguration of layouts to include a maisonette at… Granted, validated 18 June 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 16 m away - [**PA/05995/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05995-23/zabbar-alterations-within-the-ground-floor-and-first): Alterations within the ground floor and first floor, construction of second, third and recessed floor, converting the existing single residential unit into… Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 22 m away - [**PA/07369/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07369-26/zabbar-modification-to-pa1896-23): Modification to PA1896/23, elimination of washroom at roof level, and construction of a separate apartment. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 25 m away - [**PA/01896/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01896-23/zabbar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing dwelling and construct ground floor garage, two overlying residential units and two washrooms. Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 3 floors, 25 m away - [**PA/00919/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00919-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-commercial-unit): Proposed change of use from commercial unit (shop) to a two bedroom maisonette, changes to facade and internal alterations including installation of gypsum… Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 1 floor, 45 m away - [**PA/03279/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03279-23/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations): Internal and external alterations. Proposal includes the addition of a bedroom at the second floor level. Granted, validated 6 June 2023, 47 m away - [**PA/03149/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03149-25/zabbar-internal-alterations-to-first-floor-apartment-previously): Proposed internal alterations to first floor apartment previously approved in PA/09075/17. Granted, validated 9 June 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/04635/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04635-23/zabbar-propose-minor-alterations): To propose minor alterations, including reconfiguration of common area, extension and change of use of level -1 and level 0 to garage; and alteration in room… Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 50 m away - [**PA/00268/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00268-20/zabbar-demolish-existing-washrooms-and-construct-a-two-bedroom): To demolish existing washrooms and construct a two-bedroom apartment at third floor, and a one-bedroom penthouse at fourth floor. Status being checked, 4 floors, 55 m away - [**PA/00533/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00533-22/zabbar-raise-fa-ade-parapet-wall-at-roof-level): To raise façade parapet wall at roof level and internal alterations over PA 7055/17. Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/00935/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00935-24/zabbar-structural-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-ground): Structural alterations and extension to existing ground floor maisonette covered by RG/3147/18. Granted, validated 2 May 2024, 68 m away - [**PA/04157/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04157-24/zabbar-construction-of-a-class-4a): Construction of a Class 4A (including selling of related products) at ground floor level, an overlying two bedroom residential unit and installation of an… Pending, validated 3 July 2024, 2 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/04319/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04319-25/zabbar-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct basement garages and water reservoir, one maisonette and one apartment at ground floor level,… Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 84 m away - [**PA/00880/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00880-22/zabbar-modifications-to-pa-07783-19-including-extension-to-cellar): Modifications to PA/07783/19 including extension to cellar, reconstruction of deteriorated/collapsed cellar and ground floor ceilings, relocation of stairs,… Status being checked, 84 m away - [**PA/00469/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00469-23/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-property-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing property and construction of ground floor garage, 3 apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 8 February 2023, 86 m away ## More by Krista Xuereb - [**PA/07760/26** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07760-26/gudja-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external lighting. Pending - [**PA/07659/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07659-26/mellieha-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external lighting (Non-LED). Pending - [**PA/07440/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07440-26/mgarr-erection-of-a-single-sided-static-billboard): Erection of a single sided static billboard with external illumination. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07411/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07411-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-class-4a-to): Change of use from Class 4A to studio maisonette and Class 4B to private car garage. Works to include minor internal and external alterations. Application… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07261/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07261-26/paola-retain-and-restore-part-of-facade): To retain and restore part of facade, to demolish part of existing dwellings, excavate reservoir and basement, and to construct 12 garages at basement level,… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07192/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07192-26/mellieha-sanction-a-terraced-house-approved-in): To sanction a terraced house approved in (PA/01099/93) as built and change the use to a guesthouse (Class 3A); proposed construction of full second floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Krista Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/krista-xuereb) ## More from Roderick Abela - [**PA/00201/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00201-26/naxxar-propose-the-construction-and-installation-of-8): To propose the construction and installation of 8 stables including paddocks, tack room and feed store, 3 animal enclosures, manure clamp, underground… Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/00847/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00847-25/mellieha-sanction-changes-to-an-approved-class-3a): To sanction changes to an approved Class 3A guesthouse. The changes include to partition layout, ceiling soffits, openings and apertures, and the installation… Granted, validated 12 February 2025 - [**PA/02684/24** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02684-24/ghaxaq-excavate-the-vacant-site-and-propose-construction): To excavate the vacant site and propose construction of three private car garages and reservoir at basement level -1; propose construction of a maisonette and… Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07405/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07405-23/zabbar-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, excavate and construct a townhouse with pool and reservoir. Granted, validated 12 December 2023 - [**PA/06668/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06668-23/mosta-renewal-of-pa8738-18): Renewal of PA8738/18 (The carry out additions and alterations to existing basement level store, street level garage and overlying maisonettes and roof… Granted, validated 15 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06614/23** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06614-23/qrendi-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa-2196-22): Proposed alterations to approved permit PA/2196/22 (Change in site layout configuration, internal and external alterations) and to sanction basement level as… Granted, validated 8 November 2023 [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)