Triq il-Kbira, Birkirkara: planning intelligence
33 applications on record: 19 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending (100% of decided granted). 7 residential units granted. 9 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map BKM4): 3 Floors, 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 62% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors.
Policy zones along the street: Civic Centre BK01 (47%); Valley Watercourse- no development area CG30 (32%); Residential Areas CG07 (20%).
Along the street the policy map shows Civic Centre BK01 (47% of the frontage); Valley Watercourse- no development area CG30 (32% of the frontage); Residential Areas CG07 (20% of the frontage).
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06309/26 Birkirkara: Minor internal and external alterations to existing property and including extension at second floor and access to roof at third floor.
- PA/04707/26 Birkirkara: Proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing pre-1968 dwelling. The proposal includes the creation of a back yard and the construction of a wash
- PA/04322/26 Birkirkara: Cleaning and restoration of external facades.
- PA/03685/26 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and extensions, restoration of facade, change of use from police station to Class 3A guest house and pool at roof level.
Latest applications on Triq il-Kbira
- PA/06309/26 Birkirkara: Minor internal and external alterations to existing property and including extension at second floor and access to roof at third floor.
- PA/04818/26 Birkirkara: To affect internal and external alterations to the existing confectionery (incl selling spirits by the tot) in question which include the demolition of store at
- PA/04707/26 Birkirkara: Proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing pre-1968 dwelling. The proposal includes the creation of a back yard and the construction of a wash
- PA/04355/26 Birkirkara: Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4A and sanctioning of existing as-built from PA/812/08, including correction of site under PA/812/08.
- PA/04322/26 Birkirkara: Cleaning and restoration of external facades.
- PA/04065/26 Birkirkara: Changes to facade, replacement of masonry railing with metal railing and Maltese closed balcony with open balcony with metal railing.
- PA/03685/26 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations and extensions, restoration of facade, change of use from police station to Class 3A guest house and pool at roof level.
- PA/03679/26 Birkirkara: To change use of domestic store to Class 4B Retail (hairdresser/nail parlour), within pre-1968 building, and to affix shop sign.
- PA/00196/26 Birkirkara: Change of use Class 4B (hair and beauty saloon) into Class 1 (residential), plus alteration of existing building, including: -Removal and construction of walls/
- PA/06194/25 Birkirkara: To propose the rehabilitation of a pre-1968 dwelling, including changes to floor levels and internal wall layout, the dismantling of dangerous structures and ce
- PA/05478/25 Birkirkara: To sanction garage (for private cars) due to discrepancies with respect to the approved permit PA3511/03.
- PA/04363/25 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from existing sitting room to garage. Minor internal and external alterations, including the addition of a pool in the internal courtyard
- PA/02012/25 Birkirkara: To sanction minor changes to internal wall layouts, external staircase at first floor level and alteration of facade opramorta of pre-1968 property.
- PA/00455/25 Birkirkara: Restoration of facade, alterations and extension to existing dwelling. To include excavation/construction of proposed pool at ground floor, construction and ins
- PA/07179/24 Birkirkara: To reduce size of Class 4B retail and change of use to Class 4A office at ground floor at back and class 1 residential at first floor and roof level. Both new s
- PA/06949/24 Birkirkara: To sanction PA06080/00 and PA02080/90 property as built, and propose to convert the property use Class from a 4B to a residential unit and internal alterations
- PA/06867/24 Birkirkara: To affect additions and alterations to existing townhouse namely to erect room at roof level, and extend staircase to same level.
- PA/06024/24 Birkirkara: Alterations to reinstate pre-1967 townhouse layout, including removal of accretions. Proposed minor internal alterations, construction of rooms at setback floor
- PA/03059/24 Birkirkara: To sanction additions to pre-1968 townhouse and propose minor internal alterations to existing structure.
- PA/02863/24 Birkirkara: Proposed minor internal alterations to pre 1967 dwelling including the sanctioning of a staircase/storage structure leading to the roof level.
- PA/01049/24 Birkirkara: Some internal minor alterations including removing some internal partitioning and also widening of some internal apertures, amending the main facade, creating a
- PA/06176/23 Birkirkara: Proposed internal alterations, minor external changes to facade as approved in PA2964/22 and restoration of facade. To correct property boundary as per survey.
- PA/01289/23 Birkirkara: Proposed restoration of facade, removal of sign and replacement of existing metal shutter with a garage door, change of use from approved Class 4 retail shop to
- PA/01280/23 Birkirkara: Internal alterations and to sanction changes from approved permit.
- PA/00030/23 Birkirkara: Addition of clear glass panels as safety measure to existing roof low parapet wall. Enclose service area at upper roof level by four course solid partition. Clo
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