--- title: "PA/05242/25: demolition of existing property in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05242-25/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-property source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of site to required levels and construction of basement… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0524225 # PA/05242/25: demolition of existing property in Zabbar Nid D'Amour, Triq ic-Cimiterju, Zabbar Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of site to required levels and construction of basement garages, two maisonettes, six apartments and two penthouses, including pool at upper-roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Nid D'Amour, Triq ic-Cimiterju, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [John Baptist Degiorgio](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/john-baptist-degiorgio) - **Perit:** [Perit Randolph Nicholas Bartoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/randolph-nicholas-bartoli) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Demolition & New Construction (Residential) - **Residential units:** 10 - **Received:** 6 June 2025 - **Validated:** 15 October 2025 - **Published:** 15 October 2025 - **Comments close:** 14 November 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 18 December 2025 - **Permit expires:** 14 January 2031 Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read what its planning file says: the case officer's recommendation, the reasons, conditions and consultations. The public planning file has 49 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision. [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05242/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05242&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around Nid D'Amour, Triq ic-Cimiterju, Zabbar 121 other applications within 300 m: 81 granted, 2 refused, 12 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/04812/25). On Triq ic-Cimiterju: 13 other applications, 9 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Patrick Refalo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/patrick-refalo). Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 17 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/01069/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01069-24/zabbar-restoration-of-the-facade): Proposed restoration of the facade. Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 18 m away - [**PA/00216/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00216-24/zabbar-clearing-of-site): Proposed clearing of site, excavation of two floors and construction of aquamation centre and cemeterial facilities. Consisting of basement parking at lower… Suspended, validated 24 January 2024, 1 floor, 35 m away - [**PA/07307/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07307-26/zabbar-site-clearance): Proposed site clearance, excavation of the site, and construction of tombs at ground floor level together with columbariums. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor, 36 m away - [**PA/04506/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04506-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-pre-1968-domestic-car): Proposed change of use from pre-1968 domestic car garage to public service garage. Granted, validated 1 July 2026, 39 m away - [**PA/06218/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06218-26/zabbar-excavate-existing-vacant-site): To excavate existing vacant site, and proposed construction of 1 private car garage and 2 parking spaces at basement level, 1 maisonette at ground floor… Granted, validated 20 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 49 m away - [**PA/03668/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03668-23/zabbar-internal-alterations-to-existing-first-floor-maisonette): Internal alterations to existing first floor maisonette covered by RG/01834/20 including creation of common parts with lift and changes in internal walls… Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/01410/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01410-21/zabbar-carry-out-minor-alteration-in-the-front): To carry out minor alteration in the front facade, installation of air conditioning unit, aluminium railing and perforated steel mesh balcony. Status being checked, 62 m away - [**PA/06326/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06326-26/zabbar-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A, changes to facade sign and proposed minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 67 m away - [**PA/05126/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05126-24/zabbar-change-of-use-from-private-car-garage): Proposed change of use from private car garage to Class 4B shop including internal alterations and installation of sign. Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 67 m away - [**PA/02427/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02427-25/zabbar-demolish-the-existing-washroom-at-second-floor): To demolish the existing washroom at second floor. To erect a new dwelling at second floor and washrooms at third floor level. Proposal also to include… Granted, validated 16 April 2025, 4 floors, 69 m away - [**PA/00407/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00407-23/zabbar-sanction-variations-from-approved-permit-pa3741-15-including): To sanction variations from approved permit PA3741/15 including sanctioning of apertures. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 70 m away - [**PA/06990/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06990-24/zabbar-excavation-of-existing-site-and-construction-of): Excavation of existing site and construction of basement garages, five overlying apartments and pool at roof level. Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 78 m away - [**PA/00175/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00175-23/zabbar-development-of-vacant-plot-proposal-consists-of): Proposed development of vacant plot: proposal consists of excavation and construction of underground water reservoir, construction of ground floor maisonette,… Withdrawn, validated 25 January 2023, 2 floors, 78 m away - [**PA/06242/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06242-23/zabbar-construction-of-basement-car-spaces): Proposed construction of basement car spaces, ground floor garage and first, second, third floor apartments and fourth floor receded floor. Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 79 m away - [**PA/05847/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05847-26/zabbar-sanctioning-of-variation-in-internal-heights-of): Proposed sanctioning of variation in internal heights of apartment in lieu of PA6897/17. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 80 m away ## More by Randolph Nicholas Bartoli - [**PA/07103/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07103-26/zabbar-minor-internal-alterations-to-dwelling-and-replacement): Proposed minor internal alterations to dwelling and replacement of roofs. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06641/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06641-26/xghajra-sanction-garage-as-built-from-pa-06629-05): To sanction garage as built from PA/06629/05. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06151/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06151-26/zabbar-demolition-of-roof-structures): Demolition of roof structures, proposed formation of lift to serve all levels, alterations at first floor level, construction of second/third/roof level to… Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/06061/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06061-26/marsaskala-placing-of-pergola-on-front-terrace): Proposed placing of pergola on front terrace. Pending, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/05874/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05874-26/zabbar-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-excavate-site-to): To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to lower levels and formation of water cistern. Proposed construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor and… Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05596/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05596-26/qormi-changes-to-pa-04791-25-to-re-design-layout-of): Proposed changes to PA/04791/25 to re-design layout of first floor unit and construction of 2 overlying apartments and a receded floor penthouse including… Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by Randolph Nicholas Bartoli](https://propertylist.mt/perit/randolph-nicholas-bartoli) ## More from John Baptist Degiorgio - [**PA/06898/24** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06898-24/marsaskala-sanction-differences-in-layout-from-approved-pa-734-93): To sanction differences in layout from approved PA/734/93. Proposed alterations at second floor to form stairs/lift and new apartment. Construction of… Pending, validated 27 November 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01936/23** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01936-23/fgura-sanction-dwelling-unit-at-ground): To sanction dwelling unit at ground, first, second and roof levels as built, proposed demolition of existing roof structures (including washroom, domestic… Granted, validated 5 April 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03564/21** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03564-21/fgura-alterations-to-common-staircase-and-interconnection-of): Proposed alterations to common staircase and interconnection of 3rd and 4th floor apartments to form one duplex apartment. Status being checked - [**PA/03334/21** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03334-21/marsaskala-demolish-existing-staircase-and-construct-new-staircase): To demolish existing staircase and construct new staircase to upper levels, including lift and demolition of rooms at roof level. To construct over existing… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01506/21** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01506-21/fgura-internal-alterations-at-ground-and-first-to): Proposed internal alterations at ground and first to form lift/stairs, two apartments and Class 4B shop including fixing of sign. Proposed construction of… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)