--- title: "PA/05238/23: sanction variations from approved permit PA940/98 including in Zabbar |…" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05238-23/zabbar-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit-pa940-98-including source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: To sanction variations from approved permit PA940/98 including extents of back garden, minor changes to internal… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0523823 # PA/05238/23: sanction variations from approved permit PA940/98 including in Zabbar Farmhouse, Triq Pawlu Scicluna, Zabbar To sanction variations from approved permit PA940/98 including extents of back garden, minor changes to internal layout including additional bedroom at ground floor, location of stairwell to roof level and domestic store at roof level including minor differences to facade. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Farmhouse, Triq Pawlu Scicluna, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Brian Pulis - **Perit:** [Perit Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 20 July 2023 - **Validated:** 6 September 2023 - **Published:** 6 September 2023 - **Comments close:** 6 October 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 24 September 2024 - **Permit expires:** 9 October 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05238/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05238&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Farmhouse, Triq Pawlu Scicluna, Zabbar 77 other applications within 300 m: 48 granted, 1 refused, 8 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00961/24). On Triq Pawlu Scicluna: 2 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Alistair Avallone](https://propertylist.mt/perit/alistair-avallone). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 12 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/04596/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04596-26/zabbar-alterations-including-the-excavation-of-pool-in): Proposed alterations including the excavation of pool in back garden. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 39 m away - [**PA/00908/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00908-23/zabbar-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built): Sanctioning of garage as built, change of use to tuition class (Class 2C) including internal alterations and addition of fascia sign. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 42 m away - [**PA/01585/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01585-21/zabbar-sanction-position-of-some-doorways-at-second): To sanction position of some doorways at second floor, position of washroom wall at roof level and construction of external staircase Status being checked, 46 m away - [**PA/06460/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06460-24/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-two-penthouses-at-third): Proposed demolition of existing two penthouses at third floor level, and construction of two units, one duplex apartment/penthouse, and one penthouse over… Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 61 m away - [**PA/01717/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01717-22/zabbar-sanctioning-of-minor-changes-from-approved-permit): Sanctioning of minor changes from approved permit PB02599/68. Status being checked, 81 m away - [**PA/00258/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00258-24/zabbar-sanction-changes-from-pa-05487-19-namely-slight-changes): To sanction changes from PA/05487/19 namely slight changes in layout and on facade. Proposed addition of railing on facade at penthouse level. Granted, validated 1 March 2024, 92 m away - [**PA/03375/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03375-21/zabbar-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-in-an-existing): To sanction minor internal alterations in an existing second floor apartment with own airspace at the back and proposed construction of two bedrooms and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 94 m away - [**PA/03251/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03251-21/zabbar-demolish-stairs): To demolish stairs, first floor facade and first floor roof slab in order to form common stairs and lift, reconstruct first floor façade and first floor roof… Status being checked, 96 m away - [**PA/01970/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01970-24/zabbar-propose-alterations-at-ground): To propose alterations at ground, first and existing roof which includes demolition of existing staircase, demolition of walls at first floor demolition of… Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 100 m away - [**PA/00961/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00961-24/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing staircase and construction of lift shaft and new stairs, internal alterations in second floor, addition of duplex unit at Third and… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 5 floors, 101 m away - [**PA/06540/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06540-24/zabbar-sanctioning-of-existing-domestic-store-in-development): Sanctioning of existing domestic store in development permitted under PB317/79. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 112 m away - [**PA/05656/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05656-24/zabbar-alterations-to-basement-garage-approved-by-pa-419-21): Proposed alterations to basement garage approved by PA/419/21. Granted, validated 14 October 2024, 113 m away - [**PA/00419/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00419-21/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-structure): Proposed demolition of existing structure. Excavation and construction of basement garages and parking spaces interconnected with existing adjacent ramp… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 113 m away - [**PA/01641/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01641-24/zabbar-extension-to-third-floor-level-and-development): Extension to third floor level and development of existing airspace into a new residential unit. Application also includes to sanction minor discrepancy to… Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 4 floors, 114 m away - [**PA/04187/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04187-24/zabbar-demolish-existing-dwelling-to-propose-garage-at): To demolish existing dwelling to propose garage at ground floor, three apartments at first, second and third floor and a penthouse. Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 121 m away ## More by Marvin Ellul - [**PA/07023/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07023-26/ghaxaq-sanction-differences-from-approved-pa-072-12-mainly-repositioni): To sanction differences from approved PA/072/12 mainly repositioning of walls, doors and windows following new survey, application also includes extension at… Pending - [**PA/06586/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06586-26/zabbar-carry-out-extension-at-third-floor): To carry out extension at third floor, proposed 1m parapet wall for services area and to sanction internal and external alteration to approved DN/0904/12.… Pending - [**PA/06381/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06381-26/zejtun-sanction-rooms-to-be-used-for-a): To sanction rooms to be used for a proposed dog boarding facility. Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06327/26** Ghaxaq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06327-26/ghaxaq-carry-out-extension-at-roof-level-with): To carry out extension at roof level with lightweight material to form washroom, bedroom and ensuite to approved RG/2408/18. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05929/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05929-26/mosta-internal-alterations-at-ground-and-first-floor): Proposed internal alterations at ground and first floor and proposed extension at roof level. Granted, validated 24 September 2026 - [**PA/05866/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05866-26/marsaskala-sanction-differences-from-pa-5824-03-mainly-repositioning-o): To sanction differences from PA/5824/03 mainly repositioning of internal walls, doors and windows following new survey. Granted, validated 28 September 2026 [All applications by Marvin Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/marvin-ellul) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)