--- title: "PA/03433/24: Sanctioning of minor changes to as-built layout in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03433-24/zabbar-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-to-as-built-layout source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Sanctioning of minor changes to as-built layout of property from approved PB/991/82, demolition of washroom and… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0343324 # PA/03433/24: Sanctioning of minor changes to as-built layout in Zabbar 48 Mystika, Triq L-Ghakrux c/w, Triq il-Kuluvert, St. Peters, Zabbar Sanctioning of minor changes to as-built layout of property from approved PB/991/82, demolition of washroom and proposed construction of additional levels at second, third and receded fourth floor level to create two apartments. Includes proposed construction of pool at third floor level and installation of lift. Existing house at ground and first floor levels to be split into two apartments. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 48 Mystika, Triq L-Ghakrux c/w, Triq il-Kuluvert, St. Peters, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Mr Lydon Farrugia - **Perit:** [Perit Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 4 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 20 February 2024 - **Validated:** 12 June 2024 - **Published:** 12 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 12 July 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 22 January 2025 - **Permit expires:** 5 February 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03433/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03433&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 48 Mystika, Triq L-Ghakrux c/w, Triq il-Kuluvert, St. Peters, Zabbar 48 other applications within 300 m: 30 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending. 100% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02509/23). On Triq L-Ghakrux: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/07303/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07303-25/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-development): Proposed internal and external alterations to approved development in PA/03433/24. Granted, validated 12 December 2025, 15 m away - [**PA/01333/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01333-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-four): To demolish existing terraced house and construct four apartments and one recessed floor penthouse. To excavate basement garages to private cars. To excavate… Granted, validated 6 March 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/00359/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00359-23/zabbar-changes-to-approved-pa5685-17-including-changes-to): Proposed changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to façade and addition of swimming pool at backyard. Withdrawn, 26 m away - [**PA/05289/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05289-23/zabbar-changes-to-approved-pa5685-17-including-changes-to): Proposed changes to approved PA5685/17 including changes to façade and addition including excavation of swimming pool at backyard. Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 28 m away - [**PA/04615/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04615-24/zabbar-change-the-use-of-an-existing-garage): To change the use of an existing garage to a Class 4B retail including internal minor alterations. Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 46 m away - [**PA/01627/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01627-21/zabbar-sanction-changes-of-terraced-house-from-pb4216-81): To Sanction changes of Terraced House from PB4216/81 and Propose part demolition. Application also includes additional construction of 3 Garages, 3… Status being checked, 50 m away - [**PA/01276/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01276-21/zabbar-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): To sanction internal and external alterations to existing dwelling as per approved permit PA2178/15 and proposed addition of a bedroom at first floor and… Status being checked, 2 floors, 52 m away - [**PA/01245/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01245-24/zabbar-sanction-maisonette-as-built-from-that-approved): To sanction maisonette as built from that approved in PAPB/01521/90. Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 70 m away - [**PA/07370/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07370-23/zabbar-sanction-variations-from-pa-01912-20): To sanction variations from PA/01912/20, proposed excavation of basement for private cars accessible by a car lift, and internal and external alterations to… Granted, validated 12 December 2023, 86 m away - [**PA/07806/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07806-26/zabbar-sanction-as-built-pool-and-internal-minor): To sanction as built pool and Internal minor alterations against that approved in DN/1537/14 and to propose a garage instead of sitting room. Pending, 92 m away - [**PA/02486/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02486-22/zabbar-construction-of-a-duplex-dwelling-overlying-existing): Proposed construction of a duplex dwelling overlying existing residential dwellings. Status being checked, 94 m away - [**PA/02605/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02605-21/zabbar-alterations-to-existing-residential-unit-including): Proposed alterations to existing residential unit including, extension to existing washroom, alterations to apertures, fixing of trellis plus other internal… Status being checked, 107 m away - [**PA/06580/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06580-24/zabbar-demolish-existing): To demolish existing, excavate basement at level -1 and construct 6 basement garages, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 9 apartments at 1st, 2nd and 3rd… Granted, validated 19 December 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 108 m away - [**PA/06802/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06802-25/zabbar-reutilization-of-garage-as-a-residence): Proposed reutilization of garage as a residence, changes on facade, internal alterations & extension at roof level. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 126 m away - [**PA/03287/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03287-22/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-approved-pa2189-06-namely-balcony): To sanction differences from approved PA2189/06 namely balcony on facade, changes to openings and shifting of walls. Status being checked, 126 m away ## More by Malcolm Caruana - [**PA/07817/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07817-26/hamrun-internal-and-external-changes-to-ground-floor): proposed internal and external changes to ground floor maisonette. Pending - [**PA/07727/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07727-26/gzira-sanctioning-of-apartment-from-approved-pa-0176-11): Sanctioning of apartment from approved PA/0176/11. Pending - [**PA/07250/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07250-26/st-julians-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-to-apt-1752): Sanctioning of minor variations to Apt 1752 from PA/02930/16. Pending - [**PA/07061/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07061-26/mosta-sanctioning-of-minor-variations-to-apartment-3): Sanctioning of minor variations to apartment 3 and garage 16 from PA/00191/16. Pending - [**PA/06874/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06874-26/zurrieq-subdivision-of-first-floor-duplex-apartment): Proposed subdivision of first floor duplex apartment. Pending - [**PA/06739/26** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06739-26/cospicua-bormla-sanction-existing-townhouse-as-built): To sanction existing townhouse as built (no permits found). Pending [All applications by Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)