PA/06589/26: demolish the roof structure in Zabbar
15, Santa Marija, Triq il-Liftija and, Triq A. Caligari, Zabbar
To demolish the roof structure, first floor and part of the ground floor. To construct ground floor maisonette, private car garage, 3 apartments and 1 overlying receded residential unit. To install a passenger lift.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- Location
- 15, Santa Marija, Triq il-Liftija and, Triq A. Caligari, Zabbar
- Locality
- Zabbar
- Applicant
- Carmen Buhagiar
- Perit
- Perit Patrick Refalo
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 5
- Received
- 4 July 2026
- Validated
- 23 September 2026
- Published
- 23 September 2026
- Comments close
- 23 October 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 15, Santa Marija, Triq il-Liftija and, Triq A. Caligari, Zabbar
130 other applications within 300 m: 81 granted, 2 refused, 13 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06890/25).
On Triq il-Liftija: 5 other applications, 1 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Elena Pace.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 19 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/06890/25 Zabbar: To demolish the existing dwelling, excavate to construct basement domestic garage, and develop a residential block consisting of four floors (each…
- PA/01207/23 Zabbar: To sanction change of use from Class 4B shop to pastizzerija. Sanctioning to include the placing of an awning and the difference in size of approved signage…
- PA/01755/25 Zabbar: To sanction the as built street level garage from that approved in PB/00418/90, with variations from the official building alignment, and to change use to…
- PA/05319/24 Zabbar: To change use from garage to Class 4B shop. To change garage door and install advertisement sign.
- PA/07466/24 Zabbar: To sanction the as built street level garage from that approved in PB/00418/90, with variations from the official building alignment.
- PA/01053/25 Zabbar: Proposed minor internal and external alterations and construction of 1 garage, 1 maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 penthouse in lieu of PA4613/23.
- PA/04613/23 Zabbar: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation and construction of 2 basement garages, ground floor maisonette, 3 apartments (first, second and third floor…
- PA/03043/22 Zabbar: To sanction change of use from Class 4B as in PA8525/20 to a pastizzeria including sanctioning of signage/retractable awning.
- PA/01777/23 Zabbar: Proposed different layout from that approved in PA/05817/21, mainly the introduction of balcony at second floor level, alterations to common parts and garage…
- PA/00169/21 Zabbar: Sanctioning of terraced house as built, alterations at ground floor, first floor, minor alterations to elevation. Construction of a new floor at second floor…
- PA/06746/25 Zabbar: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and construction of two street level garages at levels 0 and 1, 3 overlying apartments and penthouse. Proposed…
- PA/08597/24 Zabbar: Proposed demolition and excavation of site, construction of basement garages, 11 apartments and 1 penthouse with pool.
- PA/06700/23 Zabbar: Proposed demolition and excavation of basement garages, construction of garages, 11 apartments and 1 penthouse with pool.
- PA/03782/26 Zabbar: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site and construct basement garages, two ground floor maisonette, three overlying floors with 2 apartments per floor…
- PA/00590/22 Zabbar: To demolish roof and parts of existing property and construct additional overlying apartments, including a jacuzzi in the front terrace at penthouse level and…
More by Patrick Refalo
- PA/07704/26 Qormi: To sanction correction of survey and minor internal alterations from PA/01541/17 and PA/06267/19. To proposed changes to the front elevation.
- PA/07588/26 Birkirkara: To demolish a number of slabs and lower the yard area. To construct an additional floor over part of the roof and the kitchen. To excavate and construct a…
- PA/07507/26 Mosta: To carry out changes in residential dwelling including modification of soft landscaping, introduction of bedroom and increase in boundary's wall.
- PA/06959/26 Birkirkara: To sanction residential unit as built from PB/02136/73 and correction of survey.
- PA/06901/26 Nadur: Renewal of PA/03734/18: To demolish existing domestic store, extend second floor and construct an overlying third floor washroom.
- PA/06665/26 Zabbar: To sanction ground floor maisonette as built (permits not found) except for rear shed covered by PA/06515/97.