--- title: "PA/00809/23: construction of ground floor garages in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00809-23/zabbar-construction-of-ground-floor-garages source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Proposed construction of ground floor garages, with three overlying apartments and a penthouse at recessed floor… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0080923 # PA/00809/23: construction of ground floor garages in Zabbar Vacant Site, Triq ic-Cawsli c/w, Triq is-Santwarju, Zabbar Proposed construction of ground floor garages, with three overlying apartments and a penthouse at recessed floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Vacant Site, Triq ic-Cawsli c/w, Triq is-Santwarju, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Dennis Vella - **Perit:** [Perit Adrian Davison](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-davison) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 4 - **Received:** 4 November 2022 - **Validated:** 20 September 2023 - **Published:** 12 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 12 July 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 5 November 2024 - **Permit expires:** 24 December 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00809/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00809&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Vacant Site, Triq ic-Cawsli c/w, Triq is-Santwarju, Zabbar 231 other applications within 300 m: 150 granted, 4 refused, 22 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/00167/25). On Triq ic-Cawsli: 2 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 16 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/01511/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01511-24/zabbar-internal-and-external-modifications-in-backyard): Internal and external modifications in backyard, to excavate and develop swimming pool and jacuzzi at ground floor level and addition of pump room. Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 31 m away - [**PA/00330/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00330-22/zabbar-remodelling-of-townhouse-including-redevelopment-of-rooms): Remodelling of townhouse including redevelopment of rooms at back of property due to heavily deteriorated roof slabs and cracked walls, internal alterations,… Status being checked, 34 m away - [**PA/07590/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-24/zabbar-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-and-change-of): Sanctioning of minor alterations and change of Class use from Class 1 to Class 4A Granted, validated 6 November 2024, 39 m away - [**PA/03745/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03745-23/zabbar-carry-out-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing): To carry out minor internal alterations to existing dwelling, including part extension at ground and first floor, construction of pool within backyard, and… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 43 m away - [**PA/04144/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04144-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-public-lavatory-and-to-construct): To demolish existing public lavatory and to construct a Class 3C multi-purpose hall built on three levels. Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 3 floors, 44 m away - [**PA/03642/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03642-26/zabbar-renewal-of-development-permit-pa-00370-15-to-change): Renewal of development permit PA/00370/15: To change use class of catering establishment from Class 4C to Class 4D and carry out alterations in elevation and… Granted, validated 30 June 2026, 48 m away - [**PA/04905/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04905-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-two-apartments-from-previously-approved): Proposed sanctioning of two apartments from previously approved single residence in permit PA/1175/15 and changes to internal layout at all levels including… Granted, validated 30 July 2025, 50 m away - [**PA/02253/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02253-24/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-property): Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of reservoir, construction of 4 houses. Proposal includes retention of facade onto Triq is-Santwarju and… Granted, validated 17 April 2024, 52 m away - [**PA/01139/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01139-25/zabbar-demolish-existing-building-and-excavate-1-level): To demolish existing building and excavate 1 level to construct parking spaces at basement level, maisonette at ground floor level, 3 overlying apartments and… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 55 m away - [**PA/01010/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01010-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-a-class): To demolish existing dwelling and construct a Class 4B retail shop at ground floor level and 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse. Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 57 m away - [**PA/05011/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05011-26/zabbar-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-following-approved): Proposed internal alterations to existing dwelling following approved permit PA175/25. Granted, validated 22 July 2026, 60 m away - [**PA/00175/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00175-25/zabbar-change-of-use-from-living-room-to): To change of use from living room to garage. Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 60 m away - [**PA/07346/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07346-26/zabbar-changes-to-pa-00854-23-including-extension-of-existing): Changes to PA/00854/23 including extension of existing washroom. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 63 m away - [**PA/03889/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03889-26/zabbar-shifting-of-living-quarters-from-ground-floor): Shifting of living quarters from ground floor to first floor, including other internal additions and alterations. Granted, validated 10 June 2026, 67 m away - [**PA/05668/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05668-25/zabbar-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations, construction of shower at back of property, construction of washroom at roof level and material changes on facade, including… Granted, validated 20 October 2025, 67 m away ## More by Adrian Davison - [**PA/07809/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07809-26/marsa-joining-of-properties-and-internal-alterations-to): Proposed joining of properties and internal alterations to property approved in RG/722/22. Moreover, additional construction on the already existing low… Pending - [**PA/06495/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06495-26/qormi-demolition-of-existing-premises-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing premises and construction of two ground floor maisonettes, six overlying apartments and two receded floor units. Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06413/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06413-26/hamrun-demolition-and-reconstruction-of-roof-slab-over): Demolition and reconstruction of roof slab over Class 5A carpentry/woodworking workshop, proposed internal additions and alterations at ground and first floor… Pending, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06366/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06366-26/rabat-part-demolition-at-second-and-third-floor): Proposed part demolition at second and third floor level and construction at first, second and third floor level. Pending - [**PA/06337/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06337-26/attard-demolition-of-existing-property): Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of basement and underground reservoir, and proposed construction of underground reservoir, basement,… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06324/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06324-26/gzira-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations, construction of additional floor at sixth-floor level, and change of use from apartment block approved under PA/05771/24 to… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 7 floors [All applications by Adrian Davison](https://propertylist.mt/perit/adrian-davison) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)