--- title: "PA/00760/23: Renewal of PA07411/17 - ’To excavate site in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00760-23/zabbar-renewal-of-pa07411-17-to-excavate-site source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Renewal of PA07411/17 - ’To excavate site and construct 8 basement garages, two maisonettes at ground floor, four… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0076023 # PA/00760/23: Renewal of PA07411/17 - ’To excavate site in Zabbar Plots 8 & 9, Triq ir-Rihan c/w, Sqaq Palma, Zabbar Renewal of PA07411/17 - ’To excavate site and construct 8 basement garages, two maisonettes at ground floor, four flats at first and second floor, and two penthouses.’ - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Plots 8 & 9, Triq ir-Rihan c/w, Sqaq Palma, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Ms Sharon Caruana - **Perit:** [Perit Chris Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-grech) - **Application type:** Renewal of development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Permit Renewal - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 8 - **Received:** 23 December 2022 - **Validated:** 12 April 2023 - **Published:** 22 February 2023 - **Comments close:** 9 March 2023 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 26 April 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00760/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00760&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Plots 8 & 9, Triq ir-Rihan c/w, Sqaq Palma, Zabbar 62 other applications within 300 m: 38 granted, 0 refused, 9 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06890/25). On Triq ir-Rihan: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/07435/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07435-24/zabbar-alteration-to-existing-maisonette-and-garage): Alteration to existing maisonette and garage, installation of lift and construction of apartments above at second, third and receded floor for a total of 4… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 17 m away - [**PA/05785/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05785-26/zabbar-sanctioning-of-basement-garages-internal-numbered-2): Sanctioning of basement garages internal numbered 2 and 4 as built from PA/421/93. Granted, validated 29 September 2026, 21 m away - [**PA/03464/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03464-24/zabbar-use-of-semi-basement-garage-as-approved-in): Use of semi-basement garage as approved in PA1487/98 for the parking of public service vehicles and to sanction variations from approved permit PA1487/98… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 35 m away - [**PA/01423/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01423-25/zabbar-carry-out-internal-alterations): To carry out internal alterations, extension at first floor and roof level. Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 36 m away - [**PA/04719/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04719-26/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, proposed excavation of one parking level and reservoir. Construction of basement parking levels consisting of 11… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 39 m away - [**PA/05882/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05882-23/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-excavation-of): To demolish existing terraced house and excavation of basement level and construction of basement domestic store, garage at ground floor, three flats, second… Granted, validated 23 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/00291/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00291-24/zabbar-sanction-apartment-as-build-from-that-as): To sanction apartment as build from that as approved in PA3918/04. Granted, validated 5 March 2024, 57 m away - [**PA/00194/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00194-22/zabbar-excavation-and-construction-of-21-private-car): Excavation and construction of 21 private car garages, 16 apartments and 2 penthouses. Status being checked, 62 m away - [**PA/06344/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06344-26/zabbar-sanction-an-existing-one-storey-ground-floor-garage): To sanction an existing one-storey ground floor garage and construct first and second floor flats and third and fourth level flats. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 4 floors, 67 m away - [**PA/01878/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01878-22/zabbar-sanctioning-of-linking-of-two-private-car): Sanctioning of linking of two private car garages as approved in PA01538/06 into one private car garage and blocking-off the internal entrance from the… Status being checked, 86 m away - [**PA/04915/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04915-23/zabbar-construction-of-block-of-flats-to-different): Construction of block of flats to different layouts approved in PA/04262/22. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 103 m away - [**PA/04137/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04137-26/zabbar-sanction-alterations-as-built-and-proposed-extension): To sanction alterations as built and proposed extension to Class 3C gym and alterations to garage for residence and gym. Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 105 m away - [**PA/01615/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01615-24/zabbar-division-of-dwelling-from-terraced-house-to): Division of dwelling from terraced house to apartments (3x 3-bedroom apartments), sanctioning at ground floor, with proposed internal and external alterations… Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 121 m away - [**PA/02293/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02293-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-ground-floor-and-elevation): Sanctioning of ground floor and elevation. Part change of use of garage to Class 4B, including minor interior alterations to existing garage, including… Granted, validated 9 April 2025, 122 m away - [**PA/06501/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06501-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-un-used-space-to): Change of use from un-used space to public service garage and proposed change of use from approved public service garage (covered by PA 3219/24) to Class 5B… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 129 m away ## More by Chris Grech - [**PA/07386/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07386-26/mosta-extension-to-pavement): Proposed extension to pavement. Proposal also includes the placing of tables and chairs in front of approved Class 4C shop (PA/6607/24). Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/06797/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06797-26/birkirkara-interconnecting-property-approved-by-pa-818-25-to-adjacent): Proposed interconnecting property approved by PA/818/25 to adjacent pre-1967 building to form one residential unit. Application also includes internal and… Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06303/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06303-26/zejtun-changes-to-layout-and-extension-to-approved): Changes to layout and extension to approved Class 6A (stores) and Class 5B (workshops) in PA493/21 including additional floor at first floor by keeping the… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05830/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05830-26/munxar-demolition-of-rooms-in-backyard): Demolition of rooms in backyard, excavation of pool, pump room and balance tank and the construction of a pool and bathroom in the backyard. Pending, validated 26 August 2026 - [**PA/04366/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04366-26/vittoriosa-birgu-installation-of-balconies-at-third-floor-level): Proposed installation of balconies at third floor level and fouth floor level. Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/04023/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04023-26/birkirkara-sanction-changes-to-third-floor-apartment-from): To sanction changes to third floor apartment from PA/1355/13. Proposed extension and alterations at third floor level and construction of new receded level to… Granted, validated 17 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Chris Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/chris-grech) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)