--- title: "PA/02855/24: change of use from Class 4B outlet in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02855-24/zabbar-change-of-use-from-class-4b-outlet source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Proposed change of use from Class 4B outlet approved in PA/04855/19 to Class 4A office. Proposed changes to facades'… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0285524 # PA/02855/24: change of use from Class 4B outlet in Zabbar Shop 4, Alba Verde, Triq tal-Labour c/w, Triq Villabate, Zabbar Proposed change of use from Class 4B outlet approved in PA/04855/19 to Class 4A office. Proposed changes to facades' design and fixing of signage. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Shop 4, Alba Verde, Triq tal-Labour c/w, Triq Villabate, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Clint Abela - **Perit:** [Perit Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 7 March 2024 - **Validated:** 15 May 2024 - **Published:** 15 May 2024 - **Comments close:** 14 June 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 20 November 2024 - **Permit expires:** 4 December 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02855/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02855&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Shop 4, Alba Verde, Triq tal-Labour c/w, Triq Villabate, Zabbar 13 other applications on the same street: 9 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending. 90% of decided applications nearby were granted. On Triq tal-Labour: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: [Matthew Briffa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-briffa), [Anthony Robinson](https://propertylist.mt/perit/anthony-robinson). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 81% (likely range 51–100%, low reliability, from 1 comparable decision 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/06903/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06903-26/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-the-approved-pa347-24): To sanction differences from the approved PA347/24. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/03705/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03705-26/zabbar-construction-of-diving-wall-and-reutilisation-of): Construction of diving wall and reutilisation of existing main structures including minor additions to create a dwelling unit, car ports and staircase with… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/03319/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03319-26/zabbar-sanctioning-of-class-4a): Sanctioning of Class 4A, office internal partitions to the approved permit PA/1841/23. Granted, validated 20 May 2026 - [**PA/02964/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02964-26/zabbar-sanctioning-of-internal-and-external-alterations-and): Sanctioning of internal and external alterations and change of use from Class 4A office to Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 6 May 2026 - [**PA/01192/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01192-25/zabbar-sanction-internal-and-external-changes-to-retail): To sanction internal and external changes to retail outlet (household goods) approved in PA/00076/00 and to carry out internal changes to create a Class 4B… Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/08540/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08540-24/zabbar-sanction-minor-differences-consisting-of-changes-to): To sanction minor differences consisting of changes to facade at second floor level approved by DN/01064/16 and proposed other internal differences. Granted, validated 24 December 2024 - [**PA/06465/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06465-24/zabbar-change-of-use-from-approved): Change of use from approved (PA1841/23) Class 4B shop into a pastizzeria. Refused, validated 25 September 2024 - [**PA/05224/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05224-24/zabbar-change-the-use-of-a-pastizzeria-into): To change the use of a pastizzeria into an automated teller machine, to carry out internal and external alterations and to fix a sign. Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/00347/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00347-24/zabbar-clearing-of-site-and-minor-excavation-and): Clearing of site and minor excavation and construction of 8 garages, 1 Class 4A office and 14 residential dwellings. Granted, validated 24 January 2024 - [**PA/01841/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01841-23/zabbar-convert-three-local-class-4b-shops-and): To convert three local Class 4B shops and one apartment into four (4) Class 4B local shops, minor internal alterations and minor external alterations to facade. Granted, validated 5 April 2023 - [**PA/01242/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01242-23/zabbar-internal-alterations-to-existing-first-floor): Proposed internal alterations to existing first floor, including removal of existing closed balcony and proposed new closed timber balcony, and extension at… Granted, validated 8 March 2023 - [**PA/00451/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00451-23/zabbar-sanction-class-4b-premises-as-built-from): To sanction Class 4B premises as built from approved showroom in PAPB738/91 (showroom) and clinic in PA363/12. Granted, validated 8 February 2023 - [**PA/00745/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00745-21/zabbar-sanction-changes-from-approved-permit-pa-00076-00): To sanction changes from approved permit PA 00076/00. Proposal also includes the construction of another bedroom and the installation of a fully retractable… Status being checked ## More by Joseph Attard - [**PA/07754/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07754-26/tarxien-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-maisonette-approved): Proposed internal alterations and extension to maisonette approved in RG/03546/17. Pending - [**PA/07171/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07171-26/marsaskala-installation-of-retractable-awning-to-penthouse-approved): Proposed installation of retractable awning to penthouse approved in PA/06903/25. Pending - [**PA/07116/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07116-26/mellieha-sanction-class-4b-shop-offices-and-ancillary): To sanction Class 4B shop offices and ancillary facilities approved in PA/01461/10 and PA/0353/16 as built. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06754/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06754-26/mellieha-extension-to-existing-apartment-and-modification-to): Proposed extension to existing apartment and modification to facade. Pending - [**PA/06225/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06225-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4B shop and fixing of signage. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/06162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06162-26/birzebbuga-replacement-of-facade-timber-apertures-to-u-pvc): Proposed replacement of facade timber apertures to u-pvc ones and installation of awning at roof level. Suspended, validated 9 September 2026 [All applications by Joseph Attard](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-attard) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)