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PA/04914/24: demolition of existing structures and proposed excavation in Zabbar

134 / 136, Triq ix-Xghajra and the vacant site, Triq Felice, Zabbar

Proposed demolition of existing structures and proposed excavation to accommodate 2 basement levels. Proposed construction of 8 garages at level -2, 7 garages at level -1, and a proposed car lift interconnecting both basement levels. Proposed construction of 4 maisonettes and a class 4B shop at level 0, 7 apartments on each floor at levels 1, 2, and 3, and proposed 4 penthouses at the recessed floor.

Status
Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
Location
134 / 136, Triq ix-Xghajra and the vacant site, Triq Felice, Zabbar
Locality
Zabbar
Applicant
Orazio Vella
Perit
Perit Joseph Bondin
Application type
Full development permission
Zone
Within Development Zone
Type of works
Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
Height
4 floors plus a receded floor
Residential units
29
Received
5 June 2024
Validated
31 July 2024
Published
31 July 2024
Comments close
16 September 2024
Recommendation
Grant Permission
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
8 May 2025
Permit expires
21 May 2030

Case details on the Planning Authority website

Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps

Planning activity around 134 / 136, Triq ix-Xghajra and the vacant site, Triq Felice, Zabbar

174 other applications within 300 m: 104 granted, 3 refused, 19 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/00167/25).

On Triq ix-Xghajra: 27 other applications, 18 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Randolph Nicholas Bartoli, Michael Anastasi, Alistair Avallone, Joe Barbara.

Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 28 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.

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