--- title: "PA/07442/25: sanction the existing property as built in Paola | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07442-25/paola-sanction-the-existing-property-as-built source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Paola: To sanction the existing property as built, over the approved permit PA/6182/98 and to propose internal alterations… Planning applications › Paola › PA0744225 # PA/07442/25: sanction the existing property as built in Paola 154, Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola To sanction the existing property as built, over the approved permit PA/6182/98 and to propose internal alterations to facilitate a Class 4B (stationery) and Class 5A (printing services). - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 154, Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola - **Locality:** [Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-farrugia) - **Perit:** [Perit Jean Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jean-azzopardi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 4 July 2025 - **Validated:** 19 November 2025 - **Published:** 8 April 2026 - **Comments close:** 8 May 2026 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 26 October 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07442/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07442&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 154, Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola 180 other applications within 300 m: 131 granted, 6 refused, 9 pending. 96% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/04057/26). On Triq Haz-Zabbar: 20 other applications, 15 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 3. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 39 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/01096/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01096-26/paola-sanction-as-existing-dwelling): To sanction as existing dwelling. Granted, validated 14 April 2026, 25 m away - [**PA/03027/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03027-25/paola-internal-and-external-alterations): Proposed internal and external alterations, addition of passengers' lift, swimming pool and construction of additional floor to townhouse approved in… Refused, validated 14 May 2025, 25 m away - [**PA/05536/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05536-26/paola-internal-alterations-and-part-extension-at-receded): Proposed internal alterations and part extension at receded second floor to existing single dwelling. Granted, validated 2 October 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/04633/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04633-26/paola-carry-out-restoration-of-facade-of-approved): To carry out restoration of facade of approved PA6605/20, consisting of removal of render and changing of existing pvc apertures to timber like apertures. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/07480/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07480-25/paola-sanctioning-of-pre-1968-townhouse-due-to-extension): Sanctioning of pre-1968 townhouse due to extension of ensuite post-1968. Granted, validated 16 January 2026, 41 m away - [**PA/01138/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01138-23/paola-sanctioning-of-first-floor-maisonette-from-pa-04433-06): Proposed sanctioning of first floor maisonette from PA/04433/06, with variations comprising changes to internal layouts at first and second floor levels, and… Granted, validated 8 March 2023, 41 m away - [**PA/02322/21** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02322-21/paola-replacing-of-slab-above-ground-floor-and): Proposed replacing of slab above ground floor and staircase and addition of 2 new levels to create a single - 3 bedroom residential unit with 2 car garage at… Status being checked, 3 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/08146/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08146-24/paola-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-minor-changes): To sanction minor internal alterations and minor changes on the back facade in lieu to DN582\19 and DN1432\19. Granted, validated 30 January 2025, 44 m away - [**PA/06333/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06333-26/paola-removal-of-approved-but-not-constructed-washroom-extension-at-ro): Proposed removal of approved-but-not-constructed washroom extension at roof level. Sanctioning of security screens over party walls. Proposed installation of… Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 50 m away - [**PA/03772/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03772-26/paola-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-rg423-24): Minor internal and external alterations to RG423/24 (at ground floor no.22) and demolition and construction, with minor internal alterations to pre-1967… Pending, validated 10 June 2026, 54 m away - [**PA/04909/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04909-23/paola-minor-internal-alterations-in-property): Minor internal alterations in property, including an extension at the back of the property. Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 54 m away - [**PA/03046/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03046-22/paola-addition-of-new-level-as-domestic-store): Addition of new level as domestic store in area where loose fill was found underneath ground floor of PA02322/21 and relocation of reservoir and addition of… Status being checked, 55 m away - [**PA/03610/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03610-24/paola-minor-internal-alterations-at-first-floor-level): Minor internal alterations at first floor level and roof level. Granted, validated 19 June 2024, 58 m away - [**PA/03651/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03651-22/paola-rehabilitation-of-the-dilapidated-property-and-extension): Rehabilitation of the dilapidated property and extension at first and second-floor level including internal alterations. Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/02505/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02505-26/paola-extension-of-approved-class-4b-pharmacy): Extension of approved Class 4B pharmacy (DN/00681/25) into neighboring approved Class 4B retail outlet (PA/07113/19) including necessary internal opening and… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 68 m away ## More by Jean Azzopardi - [**PA/07545/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07545-26/zejtun-proposal-of-extension-at-third-floor-terrace): Proposal of extension at third floor terrace and construction of a duplex at fourth floor. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/07249/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07249-26/san-gwann-proposal-of-change-of-class-from-garage): Proposal of change of class from garage approved in PA/02060/24 to Class 4A office at basement level with dedicated entrance. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07018/26** Vittoriosa (Birgu)](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07018-26/vittoriosa-birgu-sanction-the-property-as-built-over-pa-01495-20): To sanction the property as built over PA/01495/20, to convert the existing domestic store into a one bedroom apartment and to propose the installation of a… Pending - [**PA/07012/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07012-26/marsaskala-demolition-of-three-dwellings): Demolition of three dwellings. Proposed construction of 5 garages at basement level, maisonette and entrance to common parts at elevated ground floor, 9 three… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06834/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06834-26/marsaskala-minor-internal-alterations-at-ground): Minor internal alterations at ground, first and second floor. Proposed unit at third floor and duplex unit at fourth and fifth floor. Proposal includes pool. Pending, validated 7 October 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/06660/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06660-26/paola-propose-internal-alterations-and-increase-of-aperture): To propose internal alterations and increase of aperture size on the facade. It is proposed to excavate the basement to one continuous formation level rather… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Jean Azzopardi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jean-azzopardi) ## More from Joseph Farrugia - [**PA/07009/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07009-26/munxar-sanctioning-of-excavation-works-and-soil-mobilization): Sanctioning of excavation works and soil mobilization to create a stable gradient for safety, together with the construction of a retaining wall to ensure… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06544/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06544-26/mellieha-sanctioning-of-development-approved-in-pa-02924-02-and): Sanctioning of development approved in PA/02924/02 and DN/00453/03. Sanctioning includes internal layout and site configuration. Pending - [**PA/06376/26** Ghasri](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06376-26/ghasri-sanction-alterations-to-sheep-farm-approved-in): To sanction alterations to sheep farm approved in PA/04883/20. Alterations include changes to layout, to levels, to facade, to sanction further excavation and… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06344/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06344-26/zabbar-sanction-an-existing-one-storey-ground-floor-garage): To sanction an existing one-storey ground floor garage and construct first and second floor flats and third and fourth level flats. Pending, validated 16 September 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/02824/26** Siggiewi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02824-26/siggiewi-sanctioning-of-one-dwelling-and-garage-as): Sanctioning of one dwelling and garage as built including stable over site covered by PA584/23. Suspended, validated 6 May 2026 - [**PA/02320/26** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02320-26/san-gwann-sanction-interconnection-of-garage-with-approved-class): To sanction interconnection of garage with approved Class 4B shop (PA/05329/97) including change of use. Proposal also includes variations from PA/05329/97… Granted, validated 8 April 2026 [All planning applications in Paola](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/paola)