PA/03949/26: Demolition of existing house retaining / sanctioning in Zabbar
163 / 165, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Zabbar
Demolition of existing house retaining / sanctioning the rear garden room and replacing its roof, construction of ground floor garage, overlying duplex apartment, an apartment, and penthouse
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Decision)
- Location
- 163 / 165, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Zabbar
- Locality
- Zabbar
- Applicant
- Kyle Caruana
- Perit
- Perit Josef Zahra
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Height
- 3 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 3
- Received
- 2 April 2026
- Validated
- 17 June 2026
- Published
- 17 June 2026
- Comments close
- 17 July 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 163 / 165, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Zabbar
220 other applications within 300 m: 138 granted, 4 refused, 22 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/00167/25).
On Triq Wied il-Ghajn: 27 other applications, 17 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Robert Borg Hayman, Randolph Nicholas Bartoli, Stephen Psaila.
Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 58 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/05529/25 Zabbar: To carry out alterations to Class 4B outlet including affixing of sign on facade.
- PA/06788/23 Zabbar: Sanctioning of the change of use of garage to Class 4B shop (hairdresser) and sanctioning of internal alterations. The proposal includes the proposed…
- PA/06378/26 Zabbar: To demolish the existing townhouse and construct a residential building comprising four floors and a total of seven residential units.
- PA/04380/26 Zabbar: Change of use from offices (Class 4A) (as approved in PA/02794/17) to residential apartments (1 bedroom units) (Class1); minor internal alterations including…
- PA/00330/23 Zabbar: To carry out alterations and an extension to an existing pre-1967 terraced house. Works consist of the demolition of part on the side of Triq il-Karmnu and…
- PA/08423/24 Zabbar: Proposed sanctioning of entire property including; new basement level, internal shifting of walls, changes to site configuration and changes on facade.…
- PA/04426/23 Zabbar: Restoration of facade of pre-1967 building including the replacement of closed timber balcony and replacement of aluminium apertures with replica timber…
- PA/02059/21 Zabbar: To sanction open balcony to closed balcony at façade, internal alterations, roofing of back terrace to create a bedroom at first floor, stairwell from first…
- PA/03571/21 Zabbar: Demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of 7 garages at basement level, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses.
- PA/04129/26 Zabbar: Internal alterations to pre-1968 townhouse, demolition of part of reinforced concrete roof at first floor and reconstruction of same and to replace external…
- PA/03445/25 Zabbar: Sanctioning of minor changes post RG permit and PA/08063/17, proposed minor internal alterations, proposed creation of garage at ground floor level and…
- PA/03608/22 Zabbar: To demolish part ground floor and first floor levels, and re-construct ground floor, first floor, second floor and recessed roof level and to refurbish…
- PA/02522/22 Zabbar: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling, conversion of a sitting room into garage and construction of a duplex unit.
- PA/01181/25 Zabbar: Proposed formation of garage opening on facade and changing the use from a bedroom as approved to a garage for private use.
- PA/02786/25 Zabbar: To widen garage door and sanction garage as built (plans not found).
More by Josef Zahra
- PA/07678/26 Zabbar: To sanction variances from PA/08557/21 consisting of relocation of underground water reservior, extension to ancillary Class 4B store at level -2,…
- PA/07610/26 Marsaskala: To sanction variances from RG/00197/23 consisting of internal alterations and washroom extension at third floor.
- PA/03172/26 Zejtun: Sanctioning of variances from approved permit PA/00207/04, proposed alterations/extension and construction of pool and landscaped area on overlying existing…
- PA/01900/26 Zurrieq: Proposed limited excavation (less than 2m depth), and construction of basement garage and residential dwellings at ground, first and receeded floor levels.
- PA/01554/26 Luqa: Proposed minor alterations to existing premises (approved by virtue of PA/00567/21), demolition of washroom at roof level, construction of 2 apartments at…
- PA/01544/26 Zurrieq: Demolition of existing washrooms and staircase, reconfiguration of stairwell to incorporate lift and construction of 2 apartments at third floor and 2…