--- title: "PA/00359/23: changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00359-23/zabbar-changes-to-approved-pa5685-17-including-changes-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Withdrawn planning application in Zabbar: Proposed changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to façade and addition of swimming pool at backyard.… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0035923 # PA/00359/23: changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to in Zabbar 50, Suay, Triq l-Ghakrux, Zabbar Proposed changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to façade and addition of swimming pool at backyard. - **Status:** Withdrawn (This application for development permission has been withdrawn by the applicant.) - **Location:** 50, Suay, Triq l-Ghakrux, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [Christian Portelli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/christian-portelli) - **Perit:** [Perit Paul Dalli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-dalli) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Alterations & Extensions - **Received:** 13 October 2022 - **Published:** 8 February 2023 - **Comments close:** 23 February 2023 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00359/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00359&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 50, Suay, Triq l-Ghakrux, Zabbar 50 other applications within 300 m: 32 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02509/23). On Triq l-Ghakrux: 7 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Falzon & Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/falzon-and-cutajar). Approval estimate for alterations & extensions 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/07303/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07303-25/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-development): Proposed internal and external alterations to approved development in PA/03433/24. Granted, validated 12 December 2025, 15 m away - [**PA/03433/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03433-24/zabbar-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-to-as-built-layout): Sanctioning of minor changes to as-built layout of property from approved PB/991/82, demolition of washroom and proposed construction of additional levels at… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 15 m away - [**PA/01333/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01333-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-four): To demolish existing terraced house and construct four apartments and one recessed floor penthouse. To excavate basement garages to private cars. To excavate… Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/05289/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05289-23/zabbar-changes-to-approved-pa5685-17-including-changes-to): Proposed changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to façade and addition including excavation of swimming pool at backyard. Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/04615/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04615-24/zabbar-change-the-use-of-an-existing-garage): To change the use of an existing garage to a Class 4B retail including internal minor alterations. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/01627/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01627-21/zabbar-sanction-changes-of-terraced-house-from-pb4216-81): To Sanction changes of Terraced House from PB4216/81 and Propose part demolition. Application also includes additional construction of 3 Garages, 3… Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/01276/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01276-21/zabbar-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): To sanction internal and external alterations to existing dwelling as per approved permit PA2178/15 and proposed addition of a bedroom at first floor and… Status being checked, 2 floors, 52 m away - [**PA/01245/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01245-24/zabbar-sanction-maisonette-as-built-from-that-approved): To sanction maisonette as built from that approved in PAPB/01521/90. Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 70 m away - [**PA/07370/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07370-23/zabbar-sanction-variations-from-pa-01912-20): To sanction variations from PA/01912/20, proposed excavation of basement for private cars accessible by a car lift, and internal and external alterations to… Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 86 m away - [**PA/07806/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07806-26/zabbar-sanction-as-built-pool-and-internal-minor): To sanction as built pool and Internal minor alterations against that approved in DN/1537/14 and to propose a garage instead of sitting room. Pending, 92 m away - [**PA/02486/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02486-22/zabbar-construction-of-a-duplex-dwelling-overlying-existing): Proposed construction of a duplex dwelling overlying existing residential dwellings. Status being checked, 94 m away - [**PA/02605/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02605-21/zabbar-alterations-to-existing-residential-unit-including): Proposed alterations to existing residential unit including, extension to existing washroom, alterations to apertures, fixing of trellis plus other internal… Status being checked, 107 m away - [**PA/06580/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06580-24/zabbar-demolish-existing): To demolish existing, excavate basement at level -1 and construct 6 basement garages, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 9 apartments at 1st, 2nd and 3rd… Granted, validated 19 December 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 108 m away - [**PA/06802/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06802-25/zabbar-reutilization-of-garage-as-a-residence): Proposed reutilization of garage as a residence, changes on facade, internal alterations & extension at roof level. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 126 m away - [**PA/03287/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03287-22/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-approved-pa2189-06-namely-balcony): To sanction differences from approved PA2189/06 namely balcony on facade, changes to openings and shifting of walls. Status being checked, 126 m away ## More by Paul Dalli - [**PA/03712/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03712-26/kercem-development-of-vacant-plot-including-private-car): Proposed development of vacant plot including private car park spaces at level 0, 4 apartments at levels 1 and 2, a receded apartment at level 3 and a duplex… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02509/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02509-26/siggiewi-minor-alterations-at-62): Proposed minor alterations at 62, Triq tan- Nofs, Siggiewi. Granted, validated 12 June 2026 - [**PA/00536/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00536-26/san-gwann-minor-alterations-to-pa1096-12-including-excavation-of): Proposed minor alterations to PA1096/12 including excavation of semi basement level and addition of swimming pool at receded floor level at 23, 25, Sargina,… Pending, validated 11 February 2026 - [**PA/07087/25** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07087-25/rabat-change-of-use-from-class-3a-to): Change of use from Class 3A to residential and other minor changes to PA810/24. Granted, validated 10 March 2026 - [**PA/06104/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06104-25/birkirkara-minor-alteration-consisting-of-opening-an-external): Proposed minor alteration consisting of opening an external aperture at a pre-1968 townhouse at 38 Triq Il-Wied, Triq l- Imriehel, Birkirkara. Granted, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/05055/25** Gharb](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05055-25/gharb-minor-changes-including-raising-of-parapet-at): Minor changes including raising of parapet at receded upper roof level to terraced house approved in PA2375/24 at Site off Triq tat Trux, Gharb. Granted, validated 22 September 2025 [All applications by Paul Dalli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-dalli) ## More from Christian Portelli - [**PA/03496/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03496-24/rabat-extension-along-back-terrace-to-extend-existing): Proposed extension along back terrace to extend existing garage at basement level and construction of pool. Granted, validated 12 June 2024 - [**PA/05289/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05289-23/zabbar-changes-to-approved-pa5685-17-including-changes-to): Proposed changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to façade and addition including excavation of swimming pool at backyard. Granted, validated 10 October 2023 [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)