--- title: "PA/00626/20: Internal & external alterations to existing property in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00626-20/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-property source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Status being checked planning application in Zabbar: Internal & external alterations to existing property at first floor level (from approved drawings in… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0062620 # PA/00626/20: Internal & external alterations to existing property in Zabbar 44 St. Joseph, Triq iz-Zabrella, Zabbar Internal & external alterations to existing property at first floor level (from approved drawings in RG/3611/17), partial demolition of rooms at second floor level, construction of a receded floor with a pool in the front terrace and addition of solar panels at third floor level. - **Status:** Status being checked - **Location:** 44 St. Joseph, Triq iz-Zabrella, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Ms Chantel Briffa - **Perit:** [Perit Nadine Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/nadine-vella) - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00626/20) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00626&caseYear=20) ## Planning activity around 44 St. Joseph, Triq iz-Zabrella, Zabbar 79 other applications within 300 m: 48 granted, 1 refused, 6 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02509/23). On Triq iz-Zabrella: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/03517/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03517-21/zabbar-internal-alterations-and-sanctioning-of-existing-facade): Proposed internal alterations and sanctioning of existing facade Status being checked, 32 m away - [**PA/00680/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00680-21/zabbar-minor-internal-alterations-to-dwelling): Proposed minor internal alterations to dwelling, including extension of roof structure at second floor level to include w.c. Status being checked, 3 floors, 45 m away - [**PA/01903/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01903-25/zabbar-demolition-of-first-floor-and-internal-alterations): Proposed demolition of first floor and internal alterations to existing terraced house, to form a separate maisonette at ground floor. Application also… Granted, validated 26 March 2025, 2 floors, 57 m away - [**PA/08533/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08533-24/zabbar-sanction-existing-first-floor-level-as-built): To sanction existing first floor level as built from that approved in PA3837/07. To demolish existing approved structures at second floor level and… Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away - [**PA/03382/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03382-25/zabbar-alterations-to-staircase-at-ground-and-first): Proposed alterations to staircase at ground and first floor levels, as approved permit PB/01727/89, to accommodate lift, and construction of two overlying… Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 2 floors, 60 m away - [**PA/01850/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01850-22/zabbar-addition-of-room-at-second-floor): Proposed addition of room at second floor, as extension to residence. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/00996/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00996-23/zabbar-changes-in-lieu-of-pa496-13): Proposed changes in lieu of PA496/13, retention of garages, demolition of ground floor, formation of 2 individual residential apartment blocks each composed… Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 80 m away - [**PA/02014/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02014-21/zabbar-propose-alterations-to-the-back-balcony-by): To propose alterations to the back balcony by closing parts of it with an aluminium structure, for storage and laundry facilities, no civil works involved.… Status being checked, 82 m away - [**PA/01996/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01996-25/zabbar-renewal-of-pa-02171-17-to-extend-back): Renewal of PA/02171/17 - To extend back terrace cantilever to existing penthouse & partially closing of back terrace in louvered aluminum and construction of… Granted, validated 11 April 2025, 84 m away - [**PA/06150/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06150-26/zabbar-sanctioning-of-the-differences-from-the-approved): Proposed sanctioning of the differences from the approved permit PA/02076/02 of a shop (Class 4B) at the ground floor level.Proposed beauty shop including… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 87 m away - [**PA/02509/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02509-23/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of basement level garages and overlying residential units (comprising of 10 garages, 2 maisonettes,… Granted, validated 3 May 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 89 m away - [**PA/04545/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04545-24/zabbar-sanction-the-construction-of-a-basement-level): To sanction the construction of a basement level interconnected with a Class 4B retail, as well as other internal and external alterations from PB/02207/89… Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 96 m away - [**PA/03897/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03897-23/zabbar-sanctioning-of-the-garage-for-the-parking): Proposed sanctioning of the garage for the parking of small vehicles as built including garage door from previously approved PA6199/16. Granted, validated 6 September 2023, 97 m away - [**PA/02284/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02284-25/zabbar-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit-pa02076-02): To sanction changes from approved permit PA02076/02. Proposal also includes the erection of a recessed floor at third floor level. Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 100 m away - [**PA/00211/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00211-25/zabbar-demolish-existing-roof-structure-and-to-propose): To demolish existing roof structure and to propose extension to existing dwelling including construction of first floor and roof level. Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 2 floors, 110 m away ## More by Nadine Vella - [**PA/07325/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07325-26/zejtun-construction-of-machinary-store): Construction of machinary store, hay store and other ancillary facilities to diary farm as approved in PA/1057/12. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06932/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06932-26/qormi-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-carried-out): To sanction minor internal alterations carried out, remove loose material and soil in front garden to introduce a store underneath and add an illuminated sign… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06304/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06304-26/lija-carry-out-internal-and-external-changes-to): To carry out internal and external changes to existing premisses from approved permit PA/2400/93 and to introduce a Class 4B retail shop at ground floor level… Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/01085/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01085-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-penthouse-and-construct-two-additi): To demolish existing penthouse and construct two additional two bedroom apartments and a one bedroom penthouse on top. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/04383/25** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04383-25/zurrieq-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967): To carry out internal alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling, widening existing garage door, replacement of existing external aluminium apertures and carry… Granted, validated 2 July 2025 - [**PA/02422/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02422-25/mosta-propose-minor-changes-from-approved-permit-rg-1148-23): To propose minor changes from approved permit RG/1148/23 which include, modifications to the internal layout and materials on the external facade. Granted, validated 22 May 2025 [All applications by Nadine Vella](https://propertylist.mt/perit/nadine-vella) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)