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Triq Santa Marija, Balzan: planning intelligence

10 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 2 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map BZM3): 2 Floors, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 2 floors.

Height precedents

  • PA/06088/25 Balzan: To sanction minor internal alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling, minor extension at first floor level and change of use from residential dwelling to Class Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 2 floors, decided 27 January 2026

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Santa Marija yet.

Pending now

  • PA/07292/26 Balzan: Introduction of wall lining (low height) at ground floor and first floor, split level at ground floor and to include a small basement discovered during the work Pending
  • PA/02443/26 Balzan: It is proposed to carry out internal and external alterations to the existing two pre-1967 townhouses in order to combine the two properties into one three bedr Pending, validated 22 April 2026

Latest applications on Triq Santa Marija

  • PA/07292/26 Balzan: Introduction of wall lining (low height) at ground floor and first floor, split level at ground floor and to include a small basement discovered during the work Pending
  • PA/02443/26 Balzan: It is proposed to carry out internal and external alterations to the existing two pre-1967 townhouses in order to combine the two properties into one three bedr Pending, validated 22 April 2026
  • PA/06088/25 Balzan: To sanction minor internal alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling, minor extension at first floor level and change of use from residential dwelling to Class Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 2 floors
  • PA/00924/24 Balzan: To propose the conversion of two dwellings into one. Works to include minor alterations to existing dwelling including changes to the façade, change of use of r Granted, validated 21 February 2024
  • PA/04995/23 Balzan: Internal alterations and extension to roof level with existing neighbouring residence. Granted, validated 23 August 2023
  • PA/02442/23 Balzan: To sanction garage from PAPB/0098/85 Granted, validated 3 May 2023
  • PA/03318/21 Balzan: Additions and amendments to townhouse (as previously approved by DN01298/20) to demolish rooms adjacent to courtyard, and to add a kitchen at ground floor level Status being checked
  • PA/02802/21 Balzan: To sanction as built from approved PA/06079/19 including extension over garage, internal alterations, changes to slab levels, minor changes to facade and correc Status being checked
  • PA/01020/21 Balzan: Proposed internal and façade restoration and alterations, extensions at roof level and internal courtyard to include demolition of concrete slab at ground level Status being checked
  • PA/00847/21 Balzan: Replacing proposed timber screening (approved in PA 5175/19) with solid extension to existing garden wall Status being checked

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