PA/08597/24: demolition and excavation of site in Zabbar
House No. 4 Paradise and adjacent Land, Triq il-Bur c/w, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar
Proposed demolition and excavation of site, construction of basement garages, 11 apartments and 1 penthouse with pool.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- House No. 4 Paradise and adjacent Land, Triq il-Bur c/w, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar
- Locality
- Zabbar
- Applicant
- Silvan Mizzi
- Perit
- Perit Wayne Scerri
- Application type
- Full development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Demolition & New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 3 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 12
- Received
- 11 November 2024
- Validated
- 4 February 2025
- Published
- 24 December 2024
- Comments close
- 17 January 2025
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 19 February 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around House No. 4 Paradise and adjacent Land, Triq il-Bur c/w, Triq is-Selq, Zabbar
122 other applications within 300 m: 76 granted, 1 refused, 13 pending. 99% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 5 floors (PA/06890/25).
On Triq il-Bur: 7 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4.
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/06263/23 Zabbar: To sanction garage as built and propose construction of 3 apartments and penthouse at receded level over the garage at ground floor.
- PA/02518/21 Zabbar: To sanction change of use of part of garage to Class 4B pet grooming facility, and proposed installation of sign and internal partition.
- PA/05919/25 Zabbar: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate and construct an underground rain water reservoir, two ground level garages and a maisonette, plus 5 overlying…
- PA/06353/23 Zabbar: Renewal of PA7741/18 To demolish existing washroom and to construct addition apartment at second floor and third floor washrooms. Alterations and additions at…
- PA/00247/22 Zabbar: To effect minor internal and external alterations and covert sitting room to garage by changing part of façade by opening a garage door.
- PA/06700/23 Zabbar: Proposed demolition and excavation of basement garages, construction of garages, 11 apartments and 1 penthouse with pool.
- 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/02537/22 Zabbar: Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop to garage for private vehicles.
- PA/02564/24 Zabbar: Proposed subdivision of approved Class 4B confectionery into 2 smaller shops. Proposal includes alterations to both facades.
- PA/08176/25 Zabbar: Alterations to a maisonette at second floor level and extension at third floor level.
- PA/03272/26 Zabbar: To construct 1m parapet wall on top roof level and to sanction differences from approved PA/756/08 mainly repositioning of internal walls, doors and windows…
- PA/03533/25 Zabbar: To sanction minor internal alterations to an existing first floor apartment approved by virtue of PA3069/01 and to propose construction of a living room at…
- PA/01696/23 Zabbar: To demolish second floor level, minor alterations to first floor and construct new apartment at second floor level and two washrooms at third floor level.
- PA/06480/25 Zabbar: Sanctioning of penthouse as built and staircase in the back terrace to roof level. Proposed construction of parapet wall (1m).
- 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.
More by Wayne Scerri
- PA/07358/26 Sliema: To demolish existing internal walls and ceilings (retaining facade), plus construction of a Class 3A guest house at ground, first, second, third and setback…
- PA/07337/26 Nadur: Proposed internal alterations to approved PA6882/22.
- PA/07302/26 Kercem: To retain facade, to partly internal additions to existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct 3 residential dwellings. To also carry out…
- PA/07245/26 Kercem: To demolish existing building, propose excavation and construction of reservoir, 9 garages at basement level, office Class 4A, signage, residential units at…
- PA/07175/26 Kalkara: To extend the existing washroom at setback floor level, in an existing pre-1968 dwelling.
- PA/07021/26 St Julians: To convert an existing dilipadited pre-67 residential structure on the same built up footprint consisting of internal and external modifications including…
All applications by Wayne Scerri
More from Silvan Mizzi
- PA/06077/26 Paola: Proposed sanctioning of access hatches at ground floor level and proposed sanctioning of all domestic stores at sub-basement level in view that bedrock level…
- PA/05148/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed subdivision of apartment at sixth floor level in lieu of PA/01573/23. Proposal also includes internal alterations.
- PA/04079/26 Pieta: Sub division of the approved unit at the fifth floor level to create two separate residential units, including changes to the internal door numbering at the…
- PA/07860/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed changes to PA2172/24. Changes include elimination of basement level -1, change of use from Class 4B shop to substation and connection of apartments…
- PA/07323/25 Sannat: Extension of outdoor catering area Class 4D on public open space compromising of tables and chairs.
- PA/07301/25 Paola: Rehabilitation of three existing pre-1967 townhouses, including demolition and alteration works to remove dangerous structures including collapsed ceilings…