--- title: "PA/06460/24: demolition of existing two penthouses at third in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06460-24/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-two-penthouses-at-third 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 two penthouses at third floor level, and construction of two units, one duplex… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0646024 # 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](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** Edgar Carter - **Perit:** [Perit Nicholas Mallia](https://propertylist.mt/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](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06460/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06460&caseYear=24) ## 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. - [**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, 56 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, 62 m away - [**PA/06025/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06025-25/zabbar-demolition-of-the-facade-and-internal-walls): Demolition of the facade and internal walls of the first floor maisonette to convert it into a first floor apartment, and construction of additional… Granted, validated 14 October 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 103 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, 111 m away - [**PA/01537/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01537-24/zabbar-reconstruct-of-boundary-walls-using-the-traditional): Proposed reconstruct of boundary walls using the traditional rubble methodology and to reconstruct gates using timber. To sanction construction of meter room… Withdrawn, validated 3 April 2024, 112 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, 125 m away - [**PA/07166/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07166-23/zabbar-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-apartment): Minor internal and external alterations to apartment (to sanction changes from as approved in PA/07288/07 and PA/01592/17).) Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 135 m away - [**PA/04119/23** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04119-23/zabbar-alterations-to-existing-terraced-house-from-that): Alterations to existing terraced house from that approved in development planning permission PA02257/22, including changed to finishing materials on the facade Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 136 m away - [**PA/02257/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02257-22/zabbar-correction-of-site-from-the-approved-in): Correction of site from the approved in PA2805/97, PA331/01 and DN0585/10 and to sanction changes to facade materials, design of closed balcony, internal… Status being checked, 136 m away - [**PA/07714/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07714-25/zabbar-sanctioning-of-property-as-built): Sanctioning of property as built, from approved PA/07288/07. Granted, validated 19 December 2025, 150 m away - [**PA/03636/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03636-22/zabbar-sanction-differences-at-third-floor-level-from): To sanction differences at third floor level from approved permit PA7288/07. Status being checked, 153 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, 156 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, 159 m away - [**PA/08615/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08615-24/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-stairs-at-ground-floor): Proposed demolition of existing stairs at ground floor, construction of new stairs and lift and construction of three bedroom units at first to third floor… Granted, validated 24 December 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 160 m away - [**PA/05110/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05110-24/zabbar-demolition-of-existing-structure): Demolition of existing structure, and construction of new development including a Class 4B shop, and 3 overlying residential units and washroom at setback… Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 167 m away ## More by Nicholas Mallia - [**PA/07805/26** Xewkija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07805-26/xewkija-changes-in-layout-to-previously-approved-class): Proposed changes in layout to previously approved Class 3A guesthouse covered by PA/06834/25. Proposal includes an extension of excavation at basement level,… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/06658/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06658-26/attard-minor-alterations-to-previously-approved-multipurpose-hall): Proposed minor alterations to previously approved multipurpose hall in PA/4204/19 including changes in layout, addition of planters and relocation of parking… Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06383/26** Hamrun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06383-26/hamrun-installation-of-new-structural-beams-and-widening): Installation of new structural beams and widening of the existing front façade opening. Pending - [**PA/04013/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04013-26/mosta-minor-alterations-to-previously-approved-pa-01221-09-class): Proposed minor alterations to previously approved PA/01221/09 Class 4A offices. Granted, validated 30 July 2026 - [**PA/00147/26** Qala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00147-26/qala-fixing-of-reversible-wooden-shell-sauna-structure): Proposed fixing of reversible wooden shell sauna structure on site covered by PA/3106/25. Granted, validated 14 January 2026 - [**PA/07501/25** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07501-25/balzan-minor-internal-alterations-and-widening-of-garage): Proposed minor internal alterations and widening of garage door. Pending, validated 25 February 2026 [All applications by Nicholas Mallia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/nicholas-mallia) [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)