Triq Patri Guze' Delia, Balzan: planning intelligence
5 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 7 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map BZM3): 3 Floors with semi-basement, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 77% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors with semi-basement.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07 (84%); Residential Priority Area CG08 (16%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors with semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).
Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas CG07 (84% of the frontage); Residential Priority Area CG08 (16% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/00812/25 Balzan: The demolition of a terraced house, excavation of the site, and the construction of basement garages, a ground floor maisonette and four overlying apartments.
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq Patri Guze' Delia
- PA/05724/26 Balzan: To sanction internal alterations from approved PA/2679/17, to convert the existing apartment into a three-bedroom unit.
- PA/04053/25 Balzan: To change car spaces to 3 separate garages at basement level -1. Application also includes the sanctioning of basement level -1 as built and installation of new
- PA/00812/25 Balzan: The demolition of a terraced house, excavation of the site, and the construction of basement garages, a ground floor maisonette and four overlying apartments.
- PA/02636/23 Balzan: To construct a balcony on the main facade.
- PA/02459/21 Balzan: Minor alterations to PA/08439/18 following site survey.
Other streets in Balzan: Triq il-Kbira, Triq Birbal, Triq il-Kannizzata, Triq San Frangisk, Triq it-Tliet Knejjes, Wied Hal Balzan, Triq Idmejda, Triq Santa Marija, Triq it-Tabib J. Zammit, Vjal De Paule, Vjal il-Bon Pastur, Triq Mons. F. X. Zahra.