--- title: "PA/00935/23: Demolition of existing structure in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00935-23/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-structure source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Demolition of existing structure, dismantling and reconstruction of existing architectural features including niche,… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0093523 # PA/00935/23: Demolition of existing structure in Zabbar 10, Carmel House, Triq Felic Zarb, Zabbar Demolition of existing structure, dismantling and reconstruction of existing architectural features including niche, gavda moulding, hallway arch and staircase, excavation and construction of basement, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 2 apartments per floor at 1st, 2nd and 3rd and 1 apartment at receded floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 10, Carmel House, Triq Felic Zarb, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [Daniel Zahra](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/daniel-zahra) - **Perit:** [Perit James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 8 - **Received:** 8 November 2022 - **Validated:** 22 February 2023 - **Published:** 22 February 2023 - **Comments close:** 24 March 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 18 December 2023 - **Permit expires:** 21 February 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00935/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00935&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 10, Carmel House, Triq Felic Zarb, Zabbar 99 other applications within 300 m: 70 granted, 1 refused, 9 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/03838/24). On Triq Felic Zarb: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/05741/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05741-26/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-maisonettes): Proposed demolition of existing maisonettes, excavation of basement level for residential garages and construction of one (1) maisonette at ground floor, six… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/05772/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05772-24/zabbar-sanction-as-built): To sanction as built (no permits were traced) and propose minor internal and external alterations to ground and first floor levels including common staircase… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/05028/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05028-25/zabbar-sanction-existing-plans-from-approved-permit-pa-1766-16): To sanction existing plans from approved permit PA/1766/16.To propose the addition of another 2 floors and a washroom. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 2 floors, 45 m away - [**PA/06241/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06241-25/zabbar-demolition-of-second-floor-structures-and-minor): Proposed demolition of second floor structures and minor internal alterations at first floor level to create lift shaft and staircase. Proposed conversion of… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/07404/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07404-25/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-approved-pa-3990-15): Application to sanction differences from approved PA/3990/15. Differences mainly includes repositioning of internal doors and enlarged terrace abutting bedroom. Granted, validated 5 January 2026, 73 m away - [**PA/07067/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07067-24/zabbar-demolition-of-part-of-roof-slab-and): Demolition of part of roof slab and construction of second floor apartment, washrooms and games room on roof level, internal alterations at first floor level… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 3 floors, 74 m away - [**PA/05536/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05536-24/zabbar-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-from-previously): Sanctioning of property as built from previously approved PB/05096/88, inclusive of minor internal alterations together with proposed construction at roof… Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 78 m away - [**PA/00965/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00965-23/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-approved-permit-pa1209-11-including): To sanction differences from approved permit PA1209/11 including 1) shifting of walls and 2) shifting of apertures at ground and first floor levels. Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 83 m away - [**PA/02592/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02592-23/zabbar-installation-of-spa): Proposed installation of spa, alterations to backyard and interconnection with underlying basement garage. Granted, validated 10 May 2023, 87 m away - [**PA/04355/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04355-25/zabbar-change-of-use-of-class-4b-shop): Change of use of Class 4B shop approved in PA7213/24 to private car garage. Application includes also minor internal alterations at all levels. Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 99 m away - [**PA/07213/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07213-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct garages and a Class 4B shop at ground floor level. To construct three apartments at first, second and third… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 99 m away - [**PA/00436/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00436-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built-and-proposed): Sanctioning of garage as built and proposed alterations to the door opening. Granted, validated 24 February 2025, 100 m away - [**PA/05252/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05252-26/zabbar-sanction-an-existing-garage-and-ancillary-store): To sanction an existing garage and ancillary store approved under PA/3808/10 as built. Granted, validated 14 September 2026, 101 m away - [**PA/00940/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00940-24/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-including-additional-rooms): Internal and external alterations including additional rooms at setback floor level to previous permit PA1688/20. Granted, validated 23 September 2024, 101 m away - [**PA/00693/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00693-23/zabbar-sanction-existing-domestic-garage-as-built): To sanction existing domestic garage as built. Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 104 m away ## More by James Bonnici Camilleri - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All applications by James Bonnici Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/james-bonnici-camilleri) ## More from Daniel Zahra - [**PA/07716/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07716-26/st-julians-propose-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To propose minor internal and external alterations to pre-1967 townhouse, and convert into a ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07633/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07633-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site to necessary levels and propose construction of 3 levels of basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops including signage,… Pending, 7 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07483/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07483-26/zurrieq-carry-out-changes-to-pa7127-25-including-modification): To carry out changes to PA7127/25 including modification to internal layout and facade. Pending - [**PA/07384/26** Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07384-26/santa-venera-sanction-as-built-first-floor-plan): To sanction as built first floor plan. Pending - [**PA/07375/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07375-26/marsaskala-demolish-terraced-house): To demolish terraced house, propose excavation for reservoir, street level garage, maisonette, 3 overlying units and a penthouse at receded level. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07367/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07367-26/hamrun-propose-minor-internal-alteration-to-approved-pa-4200-25): To propose minor internal alteration to approved PA/4200/25 including projections in backyard and shifting of walls. Pending [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)