PA/04380/26: Change of use from offices in Zabbar
33, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Triq il-Karmnu, Triq is-Santwarju, 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 modifications to the service shaft; enclosure of low wall to all shop apertures except the main entrance; and sanctioning of minor as-built alterations to façade apertures and balconies.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Decision)
- Location
- 33, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Triq il-Karmnu, Triq is-Santwarju, Zabbar
- Locality
- Zabbar
- Applicant
- Brian Buhagiar
- Perit
- Perit Claude Mallia
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Sanctioning
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 July 2026
- Published
- 8 July 2026
- Comments close
- 7 August 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 33, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Triq il-Karmnu, Triq is-Santwarju, 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/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).
- PA/02821/23 Zabbar: To demolish and reconstruct dangerous concrete roofs, removal of aluminium structure at roof level, sanctioning of entire property and proposed construction…
More by Claude Mallia
- PA/07791/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing dwelling and structures in garden; levelling of site and excavation for the construction of a reservoir; construction of 8 garages at…
- PA/07334/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction basement as built including: new ramp leading to garage, alterations to the internal layouts at basement. Proposed change of use of the basement…
- PA/06977/26 Hamrun: To demolish the existing 3-storey dwelling and construct a 5-storey apartment building, comprising a separate domestic store and Class 4B commercial premises…
- PA/06936/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Changes to development approved in PA/08002/25, consisting of the redesign of the internal layout of the apartments (number of units unchanged) and the…
- PA/06921/26 Zabbar: Sanctioning of existing villa and re- positioning of pool as built including rebuilding of corridor joining the two buildings.
- PA/06648/26 Pieta: Part demolition of the existing building and construction of an apartment block with a commercial ground floor. Ground floor to be Class 4C (food and drink…
All applications by Claude Mallia
More from Brian Buhagiar
- PA/05537/26 Fgura: Proposed internal and external alterations to garage and maisonette approved in PA/08148/25. Proposal includes change from garage to bedroom, and for the…
- PA/02703/24 Marsaskala: Proposed removal of the gypsum ceiling from the sitting room and installation at a level as stipulated in LN227 of 2016 and sanctioning of minor changes…