PA/01716/26: demolish the existing structures and to excavate in Zabbar
Lourdes Service Station, Triq il-Mina ta' Hompesch, Zabbar
To demolish the existing structures and to excavate the site in order to construct an old people’s home (Class 2A) within the committed area, to construct at basement -2 a car parking, to construct entities and rooms for the elderly at basement -1, ground level and above, together with an accessible roof level including common areas and services.
- Status
- Pending (Screening Process)
- Location
- Lourdes Service Station, Triq il-Mina ta' Hompesch, Zabbar
- Locality
- Zabbar
- Applicant
- M & A Properties Ltd. Attn: Neil Buhagiar
- Perit
- Dr Edwin Mintoff
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction
- Height
- 3 floors
- Received
- 24 November 2025
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Lourdes Service Station, Triq il-Mina ta' Hompesch, Zabbar
59 other applications within 300 m: 42 granted, 2 refused, 2 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02298/25).
On Triq il-Mina ta' Hompesch: 8 other applications, 4 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: Randolph Nicholas Bartoli.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/00506/20 Zabbar: Internal alterations to Service Station, including extension of basement, ramp removed, floor slabs shifted and stairs rearranged.
- PA/01623/24 Zabbar: Alterations to dwelling, extension for garage at ground floor and construction of washroom at roof level.
- PA/02476/22 Zabbar: To construct drying area as shown on attached drawings.
- PA/07196/23 Zabbar: Minor internal and external modifications, alterations to the facade materials, the addition of a rear elevation opening, an extension to the rooftop washroom…
- PA/02866/23 Zabbar: Proposed sanctioning from variations of previously approved permit PA/8997/19. Proposed internal and external alterations including pool.
- PA/05901/23 Zabbar: Proposed construction of front garden boundary wall.
- PA/00781/26 Zabbar: To convert existing terraced house into two maisonettes, including the demolition of existing washroom at roof level and to construct kitchen/living/dining.…
- PA/00331/26 Fgura: To sanction garage as built from approved permit PA/08212/21 at basement level -1.
- PA/01181/21 Zabbar: Alterations to approved RG/01954/17. Alterations to internal and external ground floor walls and facade, proposal of pool and pump room in backyard, and…
- PA/02298/25 Fgura: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and garage. Excavation of semi-basement level (inclusive of reservoir) to construct 5 two-car garages for…
- PA/02648/23 Zabbar: To sanction formation of office area at ground floor level and other minor alterations from approved plans PA/1219/99. Proposed alterations at ground floor…
- PA/00076/25 Zabbar: Proposed internal alterations at second floor level, mainly consisting of changes to internal walls. Proposed construction of penthouse at receded floor level…
- PA/01257/21 Zabbar: Sanctioning of minor changes to PA 4790/98, extension at roof level and installation of p.v panels at roof level
- PA/01257/24 Zabbar: Change of use of an office into a Class 4B shop including modification of shop front.
- PA/00458/24 Fgura: To demolish existing building. Excavation of one basement level. Construction of 5 garages at basement level, 2 maisonette at ground floor (including pools at…
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