--- title: "PA/03522/24: sanction alterations from permits PB/1481/82 and PA/5179/04 in Zabbar |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03522-24/zabbar-sanction-alterations-from-permits-pb-1481-82-and-pa-5179-04 source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: To sanction alterations from permits PB/1481/82 and PA/5179/04. Proposal includes alteration to first floor, and… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0352224 # PA/03522/24: sanction alterations from permits PB/1481/82 and PA/5179/04 in Zabbar 2, Gardenja, Triq l-Indivja/, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar 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 2 additional units with an overlying penthouse. The proposal also includes a lift starting from the ground floor upwards. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 2, Gardenja, Triq l-Indivja/, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [John Dalli](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/john-dalli) - **Perit:** [Perit Melanie Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/melanie-spiteri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 3 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 3 - **Received:** 12 March 2024 - **Validated:** 12 June 2024 - **Published:** 12 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 12 July 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 21 February 2025 - **Permit expires:** 2 March 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03522/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03522&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 2, Gardenja, Triq l-Indivja/, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar 101 other applications within 300 m: 62 granted, 1 refused, 13 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06890/25). On Triq l-Indivja: 1 other application, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 27 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/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, 30 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, 39 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, 47 m away - [**PA/01696/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01696-23/zabbar-demolish-second-floor-level): 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. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 4 floors, 53 m away - [**PA/04886/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04886-25/zabbar-alterations-at-ground-floor-and-first-floor): Alterations at ground floor and first floor, and proposed construction of additional floors. To increase the number of residential units from 1 to 4 units… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 2 floors, 67 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, 70 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, 74 m away - [**PA/01615/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01615-24/zabbar-division-of-dwelling-from-terraced-house-to): Division of dwelling from terraced house to apartments (3x 3-bedroom apartments), sanctioning at ground floor, with proposed internal and external alterations… Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 84 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, 88 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, 92 m away - [**PA/01878/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01878-22/zabbar-sanctioning-of-linking-of-two-private-car): Sanctioning of linking of two private car garages as approved in PA01538/06 into one private car garage and blocking-off the internal entrance from the… Status being checked, 93 m away - [**PA/06263/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06263-23/zabbar-sanction-garage-as-built-and-propose-construction): To sanction garage as built and propose construction of 3 apartments and penthouse at receded level over the garage at ground floor. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 107 m away - [**PA/05882/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05882-23/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-excavation-of): To demolish existing terraced house and excavation of basement level and construction of basement domestic store, garage at ground floor, three flats, second… Granted, validated 23 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 110 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, 114 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, 119 m away ## More by Melanie Spiteri - [**PA/06924/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06924-26/sliema-sanction-minor-discrepancies-from-the-approved-permit): To sanction minor discrepancies from the approved permit to the as built. Pending - [**PA/06607/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06607-26/siggiewi-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling. The proposal includes the excavation for basement garages, with overlying Class 2C childcare and three floor and a receded… Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06553/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06553-26/nadur-sanction-minor-discrepancies-from-permit-pa6303-24-to): To sanction minor discrepancies from permit PA6303/24 to as built receded dwelling unit. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06282/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06282-26/xghajra-make-changes-to-property-from-approved-permit): To make changes to property from approved permit PA/00203/16 by adding a garage and a lift, while extending the property by two floors and a receded floor.… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05957/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05957-26/zabbar-sanction-internal-layout-changes-which-include-shifting): To sanction internal layout changes which include shifting of bathroom and shower walls, wall between sitting and garage at ground floor. At first floor level… Granted, validated 6 October 2026 - [**PA/05855/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05855-26/marsaskala-sanction-internal-alterations-and-configuration-of-the): To sanction internal alterations and configuration of the washroom and domestic store at third floor level. Granted, validated 28 September 2026 [All applications by Melanie Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/melanie-spiteri) ## More from John Dalli - [**PA/05716/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05716-25/qormi-internal-and-external-changes-to-pre-1968-houses): Proposed internal and external changes to pre-1968 houses. Proposed change of use from domestic garage to Class 4A office, change of use from clothes shop and… Granted, validated 3 September 2025 - [**PA/02043/24** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02043-24/san-gwann-embellishment-of-front-garden-walls-and-facade): Proposed embellishment of front garden walls and facade apertures to visually match the approved design of the overlying third party block of apartment. Granted, validated 10 April 2024 [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)