PA/03641/23: demolition of existing pre-1968 room in Zabbar
Oakland 47, Triq il-Kappuccini, Zabbar
Proposed demolition of existing pre-1968 room, rehabilitation of rubble walls, roofing over of existing reservoir retaining same dimension, construction of agricultural store of same dimensions as 1968 structure, excavation and construction of basement store under agricultural store, placing of soil on roof and planting of various plants.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Oakland 47, Triq il-Kappuccini, Zabbar
- Locality
- Zabbar
- Applicant
- Glenn Scicluna
- Perit
- Perit George Farrugia
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Outside Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction
- Received
- 15 May 2023
- Validated
- 21 June 2023
- Published
- 21 June 2023
- Comments close
- 21 July 2023
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 15 January 2025
- Permit expires
- 5 February 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Oakland 47, Triq il-Kappuccini, Zabbar
52 other applications within 300 m: 35 granted, 2 refused, 3 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/02509/23).
On Triq il-Kappuccini: 29 other applications, 19 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: Reuben Cauchi, Pierre Poulton, Joe Barbara, Patrick Refalo, Albert Spiteri.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 3 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/02828/22 Zabbar: Outline application - Proposed construction of 2-storey dwellings to an existing vacant plot.
- PA/08358/24 Zabbar: To construct two maisonettes overlying a private car garage. Proposal includes general excavation to level the basement and excavation for reservoir.
- PA/07831/24 Zabbar: Development proposal following outline permit PA/02828/22. Demolition of site boundary walls, site clearance and excavation. Construction of basement level…
- PA/01535/21 Zabbar: To sanction alterations and extension to ground floor garage
- PA/06439/25 Zabbar: Proposed shifting of pool and extension to already approved extension to residence approved in PA3769/23, proposed raising level of field by 0.5m to achieve…
- PA/03769/23 Zabbar: Proposed relocation of approved but not constructed underground reservoir, proposed kitchenette and w/c and proposed pool and paving.
- PA/06318/25 Zabbar: To sanction dwelling as built from that approved in PB1059/85 and to sanction installation of pv panels.
- PA/02632/23 Zabbar: Alterations and additions at ground and first floor level to existing dwelling. Proposal also includes sanctioning of previous alterations. Additions to…
- PA/06308/20 Zabbar: To split first floor as a separate unit from ground floor. Changes to first floor include changes in room layouts to include a new kitchen/dining, living and…
- PA/02520/23 Zabbar: Sanctioning and proposed minor internal alterations to existing dwelling.
- PA/07837/25 Zabbar: To excavate and to construct a terraced house with underlying garage. To also construct a pool.
- PA/03505/22 Zabbar: To construct a residential unit at first floor with an overlying washroom.
- PA/00737/23 Zabbar: Proposal for minor internal alterations and a change of use of a public service garage to a private garage.
- PA/08238/24 Zabbar: To excavate reservoir and to construct an end-of-scheme dwelling instead of two existing semi-basement garages.
- PA/01208/20 Zabbar: Internal alterations and change of use of a private garage to a public service garage
More by George Farrugia
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- PA/07564/26 Mgarr: To sanction existing concrete structure to support dangerous rock.
- PA/07482/26 Sliema: Alterations to approved permit (PA8074/24), including alterations to the common stairs and relocation of a lift; internal alterations to the approved…
- PA/07474/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Proposed alterations to approved PA/04287/24.
- PA/07418/26 Birzebbuga: Minor internal alterations to approved drawings as per PA/6127/23 and excavation for one floor garage.
- PA/07402/26 Rabat: Proposed dismantling of existing pre-1978 room walls and reconstruct using fair faced masonry, excavation of reservoir and installation of flat laid solar…