--- title: "PA/04464/24: sanction part of the ground floor including in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04464-24/zabbar-sanction-part-of-the-ground-floor-including source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: To sanction part of the ground floor including alterations and construction of six apartments, and two penthouses.… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0446424 # PA/04464/24: sanction part of the ground floor including in Zabbar Garage no.119, and overlying airspace, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Zabbar To sanction part of the ground floor including alterations and construction of six apartments, and two penthouses. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Garage no.119, and overlying airspace, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [Gilbert Bugeja](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/gilbert-bugeja) - **Perit:** [Perit Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 8 - **Received:** 6 March 2024 - **Validated:** 10 July 2024 - **Published:** 13 November 2024 - **Comments close:** 16 December 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 28 February 2025 - **Permit expires:** 12 March 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04464/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04464&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Garage no.119, and overlying airspace, Triq Wied il-Ghajn, Zabbar 220 other applications within 300 m: 141 granted, 5 refused, 23 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](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-borg-hayman), [Randolph Nicholas Bartoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/randolph-nicholas-bartoli), [Stephen Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-psaila). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 59 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](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05529-25/zabbar-carry-out-alterations-to-class-4b-outlet): To carry out alterations to Class 4B outlet including affixing of sign on facade. Granted, validated 7 October 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/06788/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06788-23/zabbar-sanctioning-of-the-change-of-use-of): Sanctioning of the change of use of garage to Class 4B shop (hairdresser) and sanctioning of internal alterations. The proposal includes the proposed… Granted, validated 15 November 2023, 24 m away - [**PA/06378/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06378-26/zabbar-demolish-the-existing-townhouse-and-construct-a): To demolish the existing townhouse and construct a residential building comprising four floors and a total of seven residential units. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 4 floors, 32 m away - [**PA/04380/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04380-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-offices): Change of use from offices (Class 4A) (as approved in PA/02794/17) to residential apartments (1 bedroom units) (Class1); minor internal alterations including… Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 37 m away - [**PA/00330/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00330-23/zabbar-carry-out-alterations-and-an-extension-to): 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… Granted, validated 1 February 2023, 44 m away - [**PA/08423/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08423-24/zabbar-sanctioning-of-entire-property-including): Proposed sanctioning of entire property including; new basement level, internal shifting of walls, changes to site configuration and changes on facade.… Granted, validated 30 January 2025, 60 m away - [**PA/04426/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04426-23/zabbar-restoration-of-facade-of-pre-1967-building-including): Restoration of facade of pre-1967 building including the replacement of closed timber balcony and replacement of aluminium apertures with replica timber… Granted, validated 29 August 2023, 66 m away - [**PA/02059/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02059-21/zabbar-sanction-open-balcony-to-closed-balcony-at): 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… Status being checked, 71 m away - [**PA/03571/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03571-21/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, and construction of 7 garages at basement level, 2 maisonettes, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses. Status being checked, 80 m away - [**PA/04129/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04129-26/zabbar-internal-alterations-to-pre-1968-townhouse): Internal alterations to pre-1968 townhouse, demolition of part of reinforced concrete roof at first floor and reconstruction of same and to replace external… Pending, validated 17 June 2026, 81 m away - [**PA/03445/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03445-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-post-rg-permit): Sanctioning of minor changes post RG permit and PA/08063/17, proposed minor internal alterations, proposed creation of garage at ground floor level and… Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 87 m away - [**PA/03608/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03608-22/zabbar-demolish-part-ground-floor-and-first-floor): 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… Granted, validated 1 June 2022, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 92 m away - [**PA/02522/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02522-22/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing dwelling, conversion of a sitting room into garage and construction of a duplex unit. Granted, validated 27 May 2022, 98 m away - [**PA/01181/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01181-25/zabbar-formation-of-garage-opening-on-facade-and): Proposed formation of garage opening on facade and changing the use from a bedroom as approved to a garage for private use. Granted, validated 20 March 2025, 101 m away - [**PA/02786/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02786-25/zabbar-widen-garage-door-and-sanction-garage-as): To widen garage door and sanction garage as built (plans not found). Granted, validated 19 May 2025, 104 m away ## More by Ruben Sciortino - [**PA/07833/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07833-26/pieta-additions-and-alterations-to-approved-permits-pa): Additions and alterations to approved permits PA 2916/22 and PA 5362/25, including the sanctioning of slight variances in layout, slab positions and the… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07540/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07540-26/st-julians-alterations-to-approved-restaurant): Proposed alterations to approved restaurant (Class 4D), installation of sign on facade and sanctioning of internal and external changes. Pending - [**PA/07513/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07513-26/qormi-decommissioning-of-existing-car-wash-and-change): Proposed decommissioning of existing car wash and change of use to charging station including the installation of DC chargers and waiting area with vending… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07397/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07397-26/tarxien-sanctioning-open-air-parking-area-and-deviations): Sanctioning open air parking area and deviations on facade as per previous approved permit PA/01101/13 including installation of vertical array of pv panels. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07125/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07125-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-roof-structure-at-basement): Proposed sanctioning of existing roof structure at basement level covering the front garden as approved in PA/6579/17. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07056/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07056-26/naxxar-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of apartment block, consisting of retail (Class 4B), 13 parking spaces, 12 three bed apartments and… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino) ## More from Gilbert Bugeja - [**PA/04002/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04002-26/swieqi-make-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to): To make minor internal and external alterations to ground floor units in PA/1933/23 including an addition of 2 units. Granted, validated 31 July 2026 - [**PA/04477/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04477-24/marsaskala-alterations-to-basement-level-of-approved-pa-5289-19): Proposed alterations to basement level of approved PA/5289/19 Marsascala. Granted, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/03346/24** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03346-24/zejtun-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house, excavation of basement garage and construction of maisonette, three apartments and penthouse. Granted, validated 19 July 2024 - [**PA/04190/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04190-23/pieta-construction-of-an-apartment-block): Construction of an apartment block, consisting of underground level (parking), ground floor plus three typical floors and a receded floor. The apartment block… Granted, validated 12 July 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03465/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03465-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-division-of-the-existing-two-bedroom-ground-floor): Proposed division of the existing two-bedroom ground floor apartment into two separate units. A one-bedroom apartment and one-bedroom studio apartment. Granted, validated 16 August 2023 - [**PA/02967/21** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02967-21/hamrun-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-excavate-site): To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site, construct 3 No., basement garages, 8 apartments from ground floor to third floor, and 2 overlying penthouses Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)