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title: "Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/sqaq-il-gharghar
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara: 4 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 2 floors. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files.

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# Sqaq il-Gharghar, Birkirkara: planning intelligence

4 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). 1 new in the last 12 months.

## What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map BKM4): **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.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07.

Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas CG07.

## What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Sqaq il-Gharghar yet.

## Latest applications on Sqaq il-Gharghar

- [**PA/03074/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03074-26/birkirkara-changes-in-height-and-size-of-rooms): Changes in height and size of rooms from PA/01218/24, re-location of front entrance and internal staircase. Granted, validated 13 May 2026
- [**PA/03353/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03353-24/birkirkara-sanction-material-apertures-and-internal-height-at): To sanction material apertures and internal height at second floor level. Granted, validated 30 July 2024
- [**PA/01218/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01218-24/birkirkara-replacement-of-dangerous-rc-ceiling-at-ground): Replacement of dangerous RC ceiling at ground floor, demolition of receded rooms at first floor and construction of new bedrooms and washroom. Granted, validated 6 March 2024
- [**PA/05139/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05139-23/birkirkara-sanction-layout-changes-to-those-approved-in): To sanction layout changes to those approved in PA/242/07. The changes have been largely brought about due to reduction in site footprint. Moreover , a WC at gr Granted, validated 24 October 2023

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