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Triq Hal Gharghur, Birkirkara: planning intelligence

16 applications on record: 10 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (91% of decided granted). 7 residential units granted. 8 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map BKM4): 3 Floors plus 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 90% of the street.

Policy zones along the street: Valley Watercourse- no development area CG30.

Along the street the policy map shows Valley Watercourse- no development area CG30.

What the planning files say

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Refused here

  • PA/04659/25 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 5A car valeting and Class 4B shop, to carry out alterations and to fix a sign. Refused, validated 16 July 2025

Pending now

  • PA/05332/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing street-level garage and construct a multi-car garage at ground floor level, three residential units, and a penthouse at setback level. Prop Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor

Latest applications on Triq Hal Gharghur

  • PA/05332/26 Birkirkara: To demolish existing street-level garage and construct a multi-car garage at ground floor level, three residential units, and a penthouse at setback level. Prop Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/04987/26 Birkirkara: Proposed demolition of existing garage and rudimentary structures. Excavation for reservoir and basement level -1. Proposed construction of 5 garages, 2 maisone Suspended, validated 22 July 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/04328/26 Birkirkara: Proposed internal alterations, opening of apertures on external facade and extension to existing house of character and sanctioning of works from approved PA/02 Granted, validated 24 June 2026
  • PA/04194/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor internal and external alterations from the approved PA/02305/18 Class 4A office block. Granted, validated 24 June 2026
  • PA/02407/26 Birkirkara: Proposed internal alterations, opening of apertures on external facade and extension to existing house of character. Granted, validated 15 April 2026
  • PA/01799/26 Birkirkara: To sanction minor variations from approved PA3117/21. Granted, validated 18 March 2026
  • PA/06975/25 Birkirkara: To sanction townhouse as built with minor discrepancies from PA/03264/14. Granted, validated 20 November 2025
  • PA/06438/25 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing structure and construction of 10 basement garages, maisonette, 7 overlying apartments and 2 receded penthouses. Works includes excavation Granted, validated 8 October 2025
  • PA/05631/25 Birkirkara: Demolition of existing building excavation of one level beneath road level and reservoir, and construction of basement garages, and five overlying residential u Granted, validated 5 November 2025
  • PA/04659/25 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 5A car valeting and Class 4B shop, to carry out alterations and to fix a sign. Refused, validated 16 July 2025
  • PA/06915/24 Birkirkara: Minor extension at receded floor level to the approved PA/02305/18. Granted, validated 26 November 2024
  • PA/03850/24 Birkirkara: To restore facade. Granted, validated 29 August 2024
  • PA/01407/24 Birkirkara: To sanction variations of site following survey. To propose minor variations to layout and extension to penthouse from that approved in PA 3117/21. Granted, validated 20 June 2024
  • PA/03610/21 Birkirkara: To carry out alterations to existing ground floor and partly constructed first floor, connect to stairwell approved in PA 2264/20 and erect two additional floor Status being checked, 4 floors
  • PA/03117/21 Birkirkara: To sanction changes to the garages, first floor and roof level in approved PB3224/92/108/92. To demolish the washrooms at roof level and construct two floors an Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/02510/21 Birkirkara: Construction on existing property to include extension at first floor, construction of second floor and construction at roof level. Proposal includes removal of Status being checked, 3 floors

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