--- title: "PA/01696/23: demolish second floor level in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01696-23/zabbar-demolish-second-floor-level source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: To demolish second floor level, minor alterations to first floor and construct new apartment at second floor level… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0169623 # PA/01696/23: demolish second floor level in Zabbar 18, Mikliam, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar To demolish second floor level, minor alterations to first floor and construct new apartment at second floor level and two washrooms at third floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 18, Mikliam, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Chris Bonnici - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 9 February 2023 - **Validated:** 29 March 2023 - **Published:** 29 March 2023 - **Comments close:** 5 May 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 15 November 2023 - **Permit expires:** 29 November 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01696/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01696&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 18, Mikliam, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar 98 other applications within 300 m: 60 granted, 1 refused, 12 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06890/25). On Triq is-Selq: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused. 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/03522/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03522-24/zabbar-sanction-alterations-from-permits-pb-1481-82-and-pa-5179-04): To sanction alterations from permits PB/1481/82 and PA/5179/04. Proposal includes alteration to first floor, and demolition of the second floor and construct… Granted, validated 12 June 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 26 m away - [**PA/02188/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02188-21/zabbar-construction-a-swimming-pool-in-backyard-and): Proposed construction a swimming pool in backyard and to interconnect a private garage with same backyard. Status being checked, 33 m away - [**PA/00325/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00325-23/zabbar-sanctioning-of-existing-construction): Sanctioning of existing construction; and construction of washroom at roof level including the installation of solar panels on washroom roof. Granted, validated 14 March 2023, 35 m away - [**PA/06490/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06490-26/zabbar-perform-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling-and): To perform internal alterations to existing dwelling and construct second floor apartment and washroom. Pending, 2 floors, 60 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, 69 m away - [**PA/06710/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06710-24/zabbar-demolition-of-first-floor-maisonette-including-the): Demolition of first floor maisonette including the staircase leading to it, alterations at the ground floor to include a staircase and a lift, and… Granted, validated 2 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 71 m away - [**PA/03158/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03158-21/zabbar-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B Shop, formation of w.c./store at back, and fixing of sign with AC louvered enclosure. Status being checked, 72 m away - [**PA/01038/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01038-26/zabbar-excavation-of-site-to-construct-a-water): Proposed excavation of site to construct a water reservoir and basement garages, with overlying 2 maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 receded penthouses. Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 80 m away - [**PA/00251/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00251-20/zabbar-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-permit): To sanction internal & external alterations from permit PA 1384/99, including shifting, formation and removal of walls and site configuration. Proposed… Status being checked, 3 floors, 84 m away - [**PA/01755/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01755-25/zabbar-sanction-the-as-built-street-level-garage): To sanction the as built street level garage from that approved in PB/00418/90, with variations from the official building alignment, and to change use to… Withdrawn, validated 18 March 2025, 87 m away - [**PA/07466/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07466-24/zabbar-sanction-the-as-built-street-level-garage): To sanction the as built street level garage from that approved in PB/00418/90, with variations from the official building alignment. Withdrawn, validated 4 December 2024, 88 m away - [**PA/06589/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06589-26/zabbar-demolish-the-roof-structure): To demolish the roof structure, first floor and part of the ground floor. To construct ground floor maisonette, private car garage, 3 apartments and 1… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 94 m away - [**PA/00169/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00169-21/zabbar-sanctioning-of-terraced-house-as-built): Sanctioning of terraced house as built, alterations at ground floor, first floor, minor alterations to elevation. Construction of a new floor at second floor… Status being checked, 3 floors, 102 m away - [**PA/00247/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00247-22/zabbar-effect-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-and): To effect minor internal and external alterations and covert sitting room to garage by changing part of façade by opening a garage door. Status being checked, 102 m away - [**PA/08597/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08597-24/zabbar-demolition-and-excavation-of-site): Proposed demolition and excavation of site, construction of basement garages, 11 apartments and 1 penthouse with pool. Granted, validated 4 February 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 104 m away ## More by Joseph Saliba - [**PA/07831/26** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07831-26/iklin-renewal-of-pa-001159-22): Renewal of PA/001159/22 (To extend backyard party wall to 3.4m and install a louvered structure and change railing of ground floor terrace.) Pending - [**PA/07757/26** Senglea (Isla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07757-26/senglea-isla-interal-alterations-from-approved-pa-05964-19-and-pa-0290): Proposed interal alterations from approved PA/05964/19 & PA/02903/20. Including change of use from dentist (class 4A) to restaurant (Class 4D). Proposed… Pending - [**PA/07630/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07630-26/dingli-demolish-the-existing-building-approved-under-rg-00268-22): To demolish the existing building approved under RG/00268/22 and construct a ground floor, first floor, second floor, third floor, and recessed floor. Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/07137/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07137-26/xghajra-alterations-of-approved-pa-01175-25-and-pa-05354-25-to): Proposed alterations of approved PA/01175/25 and PA/05354/25 to merge two plots together and retaining existing reservoir as approved in PA/05354/25. Pending - [**PA/07080/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07080-26/zejtun-sanction-modifications-done-to-pre-1967-dwelling): To sanction modifications done to pre-1967 dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06900/26** Marsaxlokk](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06900-26/marsaxlokk-sanction-the-construction-of-a-boundary-parapet-wall): To sanction the construction of a boundary/parapet wall for a pre-1968 structure. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 [All applications by Joseph Saliba](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-saliba) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)