PA/06460/24: demolition of existing two penthouses at third in Zabbar
No. 29, Pent. 5 & No. 35, Pent. 5, Carter's Court & Sunlight Court, Triq Hadd in-Nies, Zabbar
Proposed demolition of existing two penthouses at third floor level, and construction of two units, one duplex apartment/penthouse, and one penthouse over site covered by PA/05133/07. Proposed extension of lifts and common staircases to serve new receded floor.
- Status
- Granted (The request for reconsideration on permit condition/s has been granted.)
- Location
- No. 29, Pent. 5 & No. 35, Pent. 5, Carter's Court & Sunlight Court, Triq Hadd in-Nies, Zabbar
- Locality
- Zabbar
- Applicant
- Edgar Carter
- Perit
- Perit Nicholas Mallia
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 2
- Received
- 26 August 2024
- Validated
- 23 April 2025
- Published
- 23 April 2025
- Comments close
- 23 May 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 16 September 2025
- Permit expires
- 10 December 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around No. 29, Pent. 5 & No. 35, Pent. 5, Carter's Court & Sunlight Court, Triq Hadd in-Nies, Zabbar
71 other applications within 300 m: 46 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/00961/24).
On Triq Hadd in-Nies: 4 other applications, 2 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 12 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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