--- title: "PA/04264/23: change of use of room into a in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04264-23/zabbar-change-of-use-of-room-into-a source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Pending planning application in Zabbar: Proposed change of use of room into a Class 4B beauty salon and proposed internal alterations. Proposal includes… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0426423 # PA/04264/23: change of use of room into a in Zabbar 247, Triq il-Kbira, Zabbar Proposed change of use of room into a Class 4B beauty salon and proposed internal alterations. Proposal includes alterations to facade and installation of sign. - **Status:** Pending (The permission originally issued in relation to this case has later been modified in terms of Article 80 of the Development Planning Act, 2016.) - **Location:** 247, Triq il-Kbira, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Ms Mariella Caruana - **Perit:** [Perit Matthew Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-sciberras) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 24 April 2023 - **Validated:** 19 July 2023 - **Published:** 19 July 2023 - **Comments close:** 4 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Modified as per Article 80 - **Decision date:** 28 May 2024 - **Permit expires:** 31 January 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04264/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04264&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 247, Triq il-Kbira, Zabbar 187 other applications within 300 m: 123 granted, 3 refused, 13 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/02878/26). On Triq il-Kbira: 25 other applications, 14 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Cachia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-cachia), [Hector Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/hector-zammit), [Charles Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/charles-buhagiar). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 87% (likely range 57–100%, 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/03975/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03975-25/zabbar-sanction-the-change-of-use-of-existing): To sanction the change of use of existing domestic store over a pre-1968 building and propose a private car garage including internal alterations and widening… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 12 m away - [**PA/07404/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07404-24/zabbar-change-the-use-of-existing-garage-and): To change the use of existing garage and store into a two bedroom dwelling. Proposal includes the introduction of bathrooms at ground, first and second floor… Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 18 m away - [**PA/03058/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03058-26/zabbar-sanction-internal-alterations-from-pa-7858-24): To sanction internal alterations from PA/7858/24, proposed demolition of the roof at ground floor level on the existing bathroom and opening a door instead of… Granted, validated 13 May 2026, 22 m away - [**PA/02954/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02954-21/zabbar-sanction-the-roofing-of-shaft-at-ground): To sanction the roofing of shaft at ground floor level, the door opening at first floor level of Apt 1 and the construction of parapet walls at second floor… Status being checked, 24 m away - [**PA/00168/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00168-25/zabbar-replacement-of-front-door-on-the-facade): Replacement of front door on the facade. Withdrawn, validated 22 January 2025, 29 m away - [**PA/07858/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07858-24/zabbar-sanction-removal-of-pre-1967-shop-4b): To sanction removal of pre-1967 shop 4B (butcher) and interconnection with the residential unit as Class 1A. Application also includes removal of existing… Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 30 m away - [**PA/04006/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04006-26/zabbar-minor-external-alterations-at-roof-level-and): Minor external alterations at roof level and front facade finishes. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 37 m away - [**PA/02546/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02546-24/zabbar-additions-and-alterations-to-the-approved-rg-733-23): Proposed additions and alterations to the approved RG/733/23. Works include demolishing damaged roof floor ceilings, a small extension on the second floor,… Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 37 m away - [**PA/00019/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00019-24/zabbar-carry-out-some-minor-internal-alterations): To carry out some minor internal alterations, amendments on facade including opening of windows at ground floor level, extension on roof level and restoration… Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/06796/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06796-25/zabbar-internal-alterations-mainly-including-widening-of-door): Proposed internal alterations mainly including widening of door at ground floor level, changes to door/window in bathroom at ground floor, removal of timber… Granted, validated 14 November 2025, 59 m away - [**PA/07581/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07581-23/zabbar-sanction-internal-and-external-modifications-to-existing): To sanction internal and external modifications to existing garage (PA/04965/90). Granted, validated 20 December 2023, 63 m away - [**PA/00860/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00860-26/zabbar-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-1726-22): Changes to development approved in PA/1726/22; changes to the internal layout and extension of bedroom at second floor; Change of layout of store room at the… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 64 m away - [**PA/03363/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03363-25/zabbar-sanction-minor-differences-from-the-approved-permit): To sanction minor differences from the approved permit PA6161/18, including proposed changes to some internal room uses and the installation of a small water… Granted, validated 17 December 2025, 65 m away - [**PA/01726/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01726-22/zabbar-alteration-to-approved-dwelling-covered-by-pa06402-18): Alteration to approved dwelling covered by PA06402/18, including increase in height of parapet walls and construction of canopy. Sanctioning of privacy screen… Status being checked, 65 m away - [**PA/07082/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07082-25/zabbar-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-03521-21): Changes to development approved in PA/03521/21,comprising minor internal changes, inclusion of existing basement and construction of pool at roof level and to… Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 69 m away ## More by Matthew Sciberras - [**PA/06312/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06312-26/gzira-demolish-existing-building-and-to-propose-a): To demolish existing building and to propose a Class 3B 4 star hotel of 78 units (as an extension to the already approved 4 star hotel in PA/01720/18) that… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 12 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06147/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06147-26/gzira-demolish-existing-building-and-to-propose-a): To demolish existing building and to propose a Class 3B hotel with 73 rooms in total from first till tenth floor. The proposed development includes 14 floors… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 10 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02643/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02643-26/rabat-propose-underground-reservoir-and-to-sanction-existing): To propose underground reservoir and to sanction existing pump room. Suspended, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/00391/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00391-26/zebbug-propose-demolition-of-roof-structures-and-construction): To propose demolition of roof structures and construction of penthouse at second floor level. Granted, validated 4 March 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/08328/25** Cospicua (Bormla)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08328-25/cospicua-bormla-sanction-changes-in-layout-of-garage-approved): To sanction changes in layout of garage approved in PA/5894/04. Granted, validated 24 January 2026 - [**PA/07443/25** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07443-25/ghaxaq-amendment-to-pa-4483-23-garage-door-to): Amendment to PA/4483/23 - garage door to be replaced from galvanized steel to aluminium with a solid timber finish. Granted, validated 24 February 2026 [All applications by Matthew Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/perit/matthew-sciberras) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)