PA/07420/26: Demolition of existing building in Zebbug
40, Nirvana, Triq Luigi Fontana, Zebbug
Demolition of existing building, excavation of water reservoir and lift pit, construction of basement garages, maisonette and three apartments, with swimming pool at roof top.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- Location
- 40, Nirvana, Triq Luigi Fontana, Zebbug
- Locality
- Zebbug
- Applicant
- Joseph Paul Darmanin
- Perit
- Perit Manuel Darmanin
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Residential units
- 4
- Received
- 17 September 2026
- Validated
- 28 October 2026
- Published
- 28 October 2026
- Comments close
- 27 November 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 40, Nirvana, Triq Luigi Fontana, Zebbug
66 other applications within 300 m: 36 granted, 1 refused, 7 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/08071/24).
On Triq Luigi Fontana: 18 other applications, 10 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Michelle Micallef Bugeja, Anthony Gatt, Ray Said.
Approval estimate for demolition & new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/01646/21 Zebbug: Change from terraced house to flats including alterations and extensions of existing building in Triq Luigi Fontana, Haz-Zebbug.
- PA/01973/21 Zebbug: Demolish existing washrooms approved in PA8270/19 and construct penthouse level at 3rd floor level.
- PA/07191/26 Zebbug: Alterations at ground floor, demolition of first and washroom and the proposed construction of 2 units and first floor, 2 units at second floor, 2 units at…
- PA/02888/24 Zebbug: To sanction pre 1994 extension to agricultural store at semi basement level approved in PB 1278/87/479/86.
- PA/07213/25 Zebbug: To demolish the existing dangerous structure (approved under PA/03614/16) and replace it with a new agricultural store on the same footprint.
- PA/00747/24 Zebbug: Proposed alterations, extensions and demolition of roof structure to existing dwelling approved by DN756/19, including construction of lift extension at 2nd…
- PA/08071/24 Zebbug: Proposed alterations and extension to existing dwelling approved by PA/00747/24, including construction of lift and extension at second and third floor level.
- PA/03568/23 Zebbug: To sanction alterations from approved permit DN/00942/12.
- PA/01577/23 Zebbug: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation and construction of basement garage, 1 maisonette at ground floor, 3 apartments (first, second and third) and 1…
- PA/07499/23 Zebbug: Internal alterations and the splitting of a duplex penthouse into two units.
- PA/03516/26 Zebbug: To construct an extension to approved stores covered by PA04544/17.
- PA/04183/23 Zebbug: To propose internal and external modifications and change of layout to lift and staircase to approved permit PA0690/22.
- PA/00690/22 Zebbug: To propose internal and external modifications to existing first floor maisonette to convert it into an apartment and to include demolition of slabs. To…
- PA/02618/23 Zebbug: Proposed demolishing of an existing ground floor garage and construction of ground floor garages and overlying first floor apartment and washroom at second…
- PA/00404/26 Zebbug: Outline permit. Proposed alterations to ground floor entrance, first floor and second floor including the addition of lift and reconfiguration of stairs. The…
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