--- title: "PA/07581/23: sanction internal and external modifications to existing in Zabbar | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07581-23/zabbar-sanction-internal-and-external-modifications-to-existing source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Zabbar: To sanction internal and external modifications to existing garage (PA/04965/90). Perit Innovative Design Architects… Planning applications › Zabbar › PA0758123 # PA/07581/23: sanction internal and external modifications to existing in Zabbar 11, Garage 1, Triq Biccieni, Zabbar To sanction internal and external modifications to existing garage (PA/04965/90). - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 11, Garage 1, Triq Biccieni, Zabbar - **Locality:** [Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar) - **Applicant:** [Charles Foca](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/charles-foca) - **Perit:** [Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 6 October 2023 - **Validated:** 20 December 2023 - **Published:** 20 December 2023 - **Comments close:** 29 January 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 19 June 2024 - **Permit expires:** 10 July 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/07581/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=07581&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 11, Garage 1, Triq Biccieni, Zabbar 179 other applications within 300 m: 117 granted, 3 refused, 12 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 4 floors (PA/01266/24). On Triq Biccieni: 14 other applications, 6 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: [Dana Zammit](https://propertylist.mt/perit/dana-zammit), [Joseph Cassar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/joseph-cassar). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 47 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/00558/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00558-21/zabbar-spiral-staircase-and-platform): Proposed spiral staircase and platform. Construction of washroom Status being checked, 9 m away - [**PA/01167/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01167-20/zabbar-sanction-alterations-as-built-from-those-approved): To sanction alterations as built from those approved in PA 7547/16. Sanctioning consists of; internal alterations at ground, first and roof level; external… Status being checked, 9 m away - [**PA/00565/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00565-24/zabbar-minor-internal-alterations-including-sanctioning-regarding-stai): Proposed minor internal alterations including sanctioning regarding staircase and increase the height of common wall. Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 26 m away - [**PA/01043/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01043-21/zabbar-increase-in-height-of-internal-yard-wall): Proposed increase in height of internal yard wall at back of property. Status being checked, 42 m away - [**PA/00019/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00019-24/zabbar-carry-out-some-minor-internal-alterations): To carry out some minor internal alterations, amendments on facade including opening of windows at ground floor level, extension on roof level and restoration… Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 43 m away - [**PA/06415/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06415-25/zabbar-installation-of-pool-at-roof-level-and): Proposed installation of pool at roof level and increase parapet wall height along facade by 1crs. Granted, validated 8 October 2025, 51 m away - [**PA/00698/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00698-25/zabbar-sanctioning-garage-as-existing-due-to-permit): Sanctioning garage as existing due to permit file not found and proposed increase in garage door height. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 56 m away - [**PA/04642/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04642-26/zabbar-sanction-as-built-over-pa7059-16-and-change): To sanction as built over PA7059/16 and change approved facade timber apertures to timber like aluminum apertures. Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 60 m away - [**PA/01182/22** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01182-22/zabbar-alterations-and-additions-to-a-terraced-house): Alterations and additions to a terraced house including the construction of a staircase and additional room at roof level. Status being checked, 61 m away - [**PA/07858/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07858-24/zabbar-sanction-removal-of-pre-1967-shop-4b): To sanction removal of pre-1967 shop 4B (butcher) and interconnection with the residential unit as Class 1A. Application also includes removal of existing… Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 62 m away - [**PA/02954/21** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02954-21/zabbar-sanction-the-roofing-of-shaft-at-ground): To sanction the roofing of shaft at ground floor level, the door opening at first floor level of Apt 1 and the construction of parapet walls at second floor… Status being checked, 63 m away - [**PA/07404/24** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07404-24/zabbar-change-the-use-of-existing-garage-and): To change the use of existing garage and store into a two bedroom dwelling. Proposal includes the introduction of bathrooms at ground, first and second floor… Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 64 m away - [**PA/00022/20** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00022-20/zabbar-proposal-to-include-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Proposal to include demolition of existing dwelling including the retention of the existing façade abutting on Triq il-Biccieni. Granted, validated 15 January 2020, 69 m away - [**PA/04006/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04006-26/zabbar-minor-external-alterations-at-roof-level-and): Minor external alterations at roof level and front facade finishes. Granted, validated 10 August 2026, 70 m away - [**PA/07082/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07082-25/zabbar-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-03521-21): Changes to development approved in PA/03521/21,comprising minor internal changes, inclusion of existing basement and construction of pool at roof level and to… Granted, validated 5 November 2025, 73 m away ## More by Innovative Design Architects (iDA) - [**PA/07665/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07665-26/attard-modifications-to-entrance-only-ramp-providing-access): Proposed modifications to entrance only ramp providing access to basement parking area from Triq iz-Zaghfran and to enlarge approved sign facing Triq… Pending - [**PA/07642/26** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07642-26/zabbar-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-development): Proposed internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/01300/22, including the interconnection of the approved third-floor and… Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07412/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07412-26/belt-valletta-sanction-the-dismantling-of-the-existing-deteriorated): To sanction the dismantling of the existing deteriorated timber shop front and formation of a new similar shop front in timber to match the existing… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07269/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07269-26/marsaskala-renewal-of-pa-09984-17-demolition-and-reconstruction): Renewal of PA/09984/17 - Demolition and reconstruction of 3 in number villas including basement garages and overlying levels and 3 in number swimming pools. Pending - [**PA/07241/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07241-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/07038/26** Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07038-26/zurrieq-excavate-and-construct-a-basement-for-use): To excavate and construct a basement for use as a domestic store, and to construct an overlying semi-detached dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 1 floor [All applications by Innovative Design Architects (iDA)](https://propertylist.mt/perit/innovative-design-architects-ida) ## More from Charles Foca - [**PA/07412/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07412-26/belt-valletta-sanction-the-dismantling-of-the-existing-deteriorated): To sanction the dismantling of the existing deteriorated timber shop front and formation of a new similar shop front in timber to match the existing… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/01464/22** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01464-22/belt-valletta-change-of-use-to-class-4d): Proposed change of use to Class 4D, including minor internal alterations. Status being checked - [**PA/00751/21** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00751-21/belt-valletta-change-of-use-from-shop-to-class): Proposed change of use from shop to Class 4D, including internal alterations and sign on facade. Status being checked [All planning applications in Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/zabbar)