--- title: "PA/01581/23: sanction differences from approved plans and elevations in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01581-23/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-approved-plans-and-elevations source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: To sanction differences from approved plans and elevations in PB/3460/87. Correction of site following site survey.… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0158123 # PA/01581/23: sanction differences from approved plans and elevations in Zabbar New entrance for 'Renrit' building, Sqaq Bursett, Zabbar To sanction differences from approved plans and elevations in PB/3460/87. Correction of site following site survey. Alterations within existing dwelling to create new entrance to common area and lift, as well the construction of two floors and a receded floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** New entrance for 'Renrit' building, Sqaq Bursett, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [Samuel Delia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/samuel-delia) - **Perit:** [Perit Elaine Genovese](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elaine-genovese) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 2 floors plus a receded floor - **Received:** 8 February 2023 - **Validated:** 22 March 2023 - **Published:** 22 March 2023 - **Comments close:** 28 April 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 12 April 2024 - **Permit expires:** 29 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01581/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01581&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around New entrance for 'Renrit' building, Sqaq Bursett, Zabbar 134 other applications within 300 m: 87 granted, 2 refused, 11 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04812/25). On Sqaq Bursett: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 1 floors, the tallest 1. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 37 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/01742/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01742-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-structures-and-reconstruction-of-ground): To demolish existing structures and reconstruction of ground floor of 4 garages and 1 maisonette at ground floor level and overlying 11 residential units. Suspended, validated 18 March 2026, 3 floors, 32 m away - [**PA/02105/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02105-22/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-pa5849-02-and-to-carry): To sanction differences from PA5849/02 and to carry out internal alterations, demolition of rooms at back of property to enlarge backyard, construction of… Status being checked, 35 m away - [**PA/01668/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01668-24/zabbar-extension-at-third-and-receded-floor-level): Proposed extension at third and receded floor level, internal alterations and installation of pv panels. Granted, validated 6 May 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 45 m away - [**PA/04005/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04005-23/zabbar-demolish-existing-dilapidated-structure): To demolish existing dilapidated structure, to excavate oversite and to construct basement garages and 19 overlying apartments. Granted, validated 5 July 2023, 1 floor, 46 m away - [**PA/00992/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00992-23/zabbar-renewal-to-pa3925-18): Renewal to PA3925/18 (To sanction minor alterations to existing building including extents of plot and building. To propose the construction of an extension… Granted, validated 27 March 2023, 47 m away - [**PA/00343/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00343-20/zabbar-sanction-extension-of-kitchen-in-backyard-and): To sanction extension of kitchen in backyard and maisonette as built and proposed widening of internal opening between living and kitchen. Status being checked, 52 m away - [**PA/01212/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01212-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavate basement and reservoir, construction basement garages and one maisonette at ground floor level, 1 apartment at… Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 53 m away - [**PA/02842/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02842-26/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-approved-pb1486-88-due-to): To sanction differences from approved PB1486/88 due to change in layout. Proposed demolition of parts of first floor level to form common stairwell/lift and… Granted, validated 6 May 2026, 62 m away - [**PA/04193/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04193-23/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling approved in RG1604/19. Granted, validated 22 August 2023, 62 m away - [**PA/07192/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07192-23/zabbar-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-including): To sanction minor internal and external alterations including balcony which varies from the previously approved planning permit PA1593/07. Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 63 m away - [**PA/02026/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02026-26/zabbar-sanction-existing-property-over-approved-permit-pa-00055-97): To sanction existing property over approved permit PA/00055/97. Granted, validated 20 April 2026, 65 m away - [**PA/06128/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06128-23/zabbar-demolition-of-the-front-room-at-second): Proposed demolition of the front room at second floor, minor internal alterations and construction of additional rooms at second & third floors. Granted, validated 21 November 2023, 4 floors, 65 m away - [**PA/03113/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03113-25/zabbar-excavation-of-two-existing-vacant-plots-and): Proposed excavation of two existing vacant plots and construction of basement garages and overlying 2 maisonettes, 13 apartments and 2 penthouses. The… Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 66 m away - [**PA/06645/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06645-24/zabbar-sanction-existing-changes-from-approved-pa-00055-97): To sanction existing changes from approved PA/00055/97, and propose the division of existing apartment into two separate units. Granted, validated 15 November 2024, 67 m away - [**PA/04331/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04331-24/zabbar-sanctioning-of-facade-due-to-materials-change): Proposed sanctioning of facade due to materials change, sanctioning of third floor level due to changes in layout and use as residence from approved permit… Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 69 m away ## More by Elaine Genovese - [**PA/07147/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07147-26/xghajra-sanction-as-built-apartments-and-proposed-opening): To sanction as built apartments and proposed opening of windows on facade. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06686/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06686-26/lija-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-existing): Internal and external alterations to the existing house, including installation of lift, solar panels and pool at roof level. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/05286/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05286-26/birkirkara-alterations-to-the-existing-first-floor): Proposed alterations to the existing first floor, including the extension of two additional floors and a recessed floor, together with the installation of a… Pending, validated 29 July 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04804/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04804-26/floriana-installation-of-telecommunication-antenne): Installation of telecommunication antenne. Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/03279/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03279-26/birkirkara-home-class-1-office-and-ancillary-storage): Proposed home Class 1 office and ancillary storage as Class 1D 'casa bottega' and sanctioning of existing site extents. Granted, validated 20 May 2026 - [**PA/03006/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03006-26/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop with signage, and to sanction existing site extents. Granted, validated 13 May 2026 [All applications by Elaine Genovese](https://propertylist.mt/perit/elaine-genovese) ## More from Samuel Delia - [**PA/07147/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07147-26/xghajra-sanction-as-built-apartments-and-proposed-opening): To sanction as built apartments and proposed opening of windows on facade. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/04437/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04437-26/siggiewi-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-construct-5-apartments): To demolish existing dwelling and construct 5 apartments over 5 floors. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/00516/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00516-26/msida-lowering-of-mezzanine-and-lower-basement-floor): Proposed lowering of mezzanine and lower basement floor level and modification of internal staircase. Granted, validated 4 February 2026 [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)