--- title: "PA/03868/24: demolish existing terraced house and excavate at in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03868-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-excavate-at source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: To demolish existing terraced house and excavate at basement level to construct garages. Including construction of… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0386824 # PA/03868/24: demolish existing terraced house and excavate at in Zabbar 17, Sal Mar, Triq iz-Zingla, Zabbar To demolish existing terraced house and excavate at basement level to construct garages. Including construction of two overlying maisonettes, six apartments and two penthouses at receded level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 17, Sal Mar, Triq iz-Zingla, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [Proprjeta Ltd. Attn: Kirsten Axisa](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/proprjeta-ltd) - **Perit:** [Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 10 - **Received:** 16 April 2024 - **Validated:** 26 June 2024 - **Published:** 26 June 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 July 2024 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 24 July 2025 - **Permit expires:** 6 August 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/03868/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=03868&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 17, Sal Mar, Triq iz-Zingla, Zabbar 142 other applications within 300 m: 92 granted, 3 refused, 15 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/07426/24). On Triq iz-Zingla: 3 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused. Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 14 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/04053/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04053-23/zabbar-fixing-of-sign-on-facade): Proposed fixing of sign on facade. Granted, validated 29 September 2023, 29 m away - [**PA/07426/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07426-24/zabbar-internal-external-alterations-including-demolition-to-form-comm): Proposed internal/external alterations including demolition to form common stairs/ lift. To demolish first floor roof and construct at a lower level.… Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 4 floors, 30 m away - [**PA/04667/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04667-24/zabbar-sanction-garage-as-is-since-no-permits): To sanction garage as is since no permits were found. Granted, validated 8 August 2024, 41 m away - [**PA/06073/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06073-25/zabbar-proposal-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing): Proposal internal and external alterations to existing dwelling which includes extension at ground and first floors as well as construction of washroom at… Granted, validated 14 October 2025, 2 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/06771/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06771-26/zabbar-sanction-the-differences-as-built-over-pb2467-81): To sanction the differences as built over PB2467/81. Proposal include removal of existing facade balustrades and replace in franka stone and construct front… Pending, 49 m away - [**PA/01706/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01706-23/zabbar-demolition-of-part-of-ground-floor-roof): Demolition of part of ground floor roof to form stairs and reconstruction of facade. Proposed construction of 3 overlying apartments and penthouse over… Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 65 m away - [**PA/06870/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06870-25/zabbar-demolish-existing): To demolish existing, and propose 6 garages at basement level, Class 4B shop and 2 maisonettes at ground floor, 9 apartments at first, second and third, and… Pending, validated 22 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 69 m away - [**PA/07734/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07734-23/zabbar-internal-alterations-to-existing-duplex-penthouse): Internal alterations to existing duplex penthouse. Granted, validated 8 October 2024, 77 m away - [**PA/01039/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01039-23/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-pa2824-15-mainly-correction-of): To sanction differences from PA2824/15 mainly correction of site layout following survey, shifting of internal walls, roofing of part of yards, extension of… Refused, validated 1 March 2023, 81 m away - [**PA/05807/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05807-25/zabbar-sanction-differences-from-pa2824-15-mainly-correction-of): To sanction differences from PA2824/15 mainly correction of site layout following survey, shifting of internal walls, roofing of part of yards, extension of… Granted, validated 17 October 2025, 82 m away - [**PA/02130/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02130-24/zabbar-sanction-changes-on-pb-4090-79): To sanction changes on PB/4090/79. To propose internal and external modifications to existing maisonette. To demolish existing washroom and staircase. To… Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 4 floors, 82 m away - [**PA/05591/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05591-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct ground floor level garage for private use, with four overlying residential units. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors, 90 m away - [**PA/04057/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04057-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-existing-flat-layout-from-that): Sanctioning of existing flat layout from that approved in permit PA/01772/95. Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 92 m away - [**PA/01709/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01709-23/zabbar-construction-of-domestic-store-at-roof-level): Proposed construction of domestic store at roof level. Withdrawn, 100 m away - [**PA/02263/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02263-26/zabbar-change-of-use-of-part-of-public): Change of use of part of public service garage approved in PA/04771/18 to auto dealer. No structural works are being proposed. Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 102 m away ## More by Innovative Design Architects (iDA) - [**PA/07665/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07665-26/attard-modifications-to-entrance-only-ramp-providing-access): Proposed modifications to entrance only ramp providing access to basement parking area from Triq iz-Zaghfran and to enlarge approved sign facing Triq… Pending - [**PA/07642/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07642-26/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-development): Proposed internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/01300/22, including the interconnection of the approved third-floor and… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07412/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07412-26/belt-valletta-sanction-the-dismantling-of-the-existing-deteriorated): To sanction the dismantling of the existing deteriorated timber shop front and formation of a new similar shop front in timber to match the existing… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07269/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07269-26/marsaskala-renewal-of-pa-09984-17-demolition-and-reconstruction): Renewal of PA/09984/17 - Demolition and reconstruction of 3 in number villas including basement garages and overlying levels and 3 in number swimming pools. Pending - [**PA/07241/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07241-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07038/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07038-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) ## More from Proprjeta Ltd - [**PA/05591/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05591-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house. To construct ground floor level garage for private use, with four overlying residential units. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/04619/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04619-26/paola-demolish-the-existing-building-while-retaining-and): To demolish the existing building while retaining and restoring the existing front façade; to excavate and construct a basement-level garage; and to construct… Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/02719/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02719-26/zejtun-minor-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-dwelling): Proposed minor internal alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling. The proposal also includes the excavation and construction of a basement, an extension to the… Granted, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/02677/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02677-26/zejtun-excavation-of-the-site-for-the-construction): Proposed excavation of the site for the construction of a reservoir and basement garages, with an overlying garage and maisonette, four apartments, and a… Pending, validated 29 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02667/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02667-26/zejtun-excavation-of-the-site-to-construct-a): Proposed excavation of the site to construct a basement-level domestic store and reservoir, a ground-floor garage, two overlying maisonettes, and a recessed… Withdrawn, validated 29 April 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/02061/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02061-26/zebbug-demolition-of-fa-ade-boundary-wall): Demolition of façade boundary wall, excavation to form and construct reservoirs, alterations to the mill room, and construction of three terraced houses at… Granted, validated 1 April 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)