Triq il-Papa Urbanu Viii, Birkirkara: planning intelligence
11 applications on record: 9 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 8 residential units granted. 1 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.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 3 floors.
Height precedents
- PA/03414/25 Birkirkara: Extension to second floor and layout changes at first floor.
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq il-Papa Urbanu Viii
- PA/07738/25 Birkirkara: Horizontal extension of first floor maisonette (Class 1) to include a study, a bigger bedroom instead of the existing roofed shed and a domestic store.
- PA/03414/25 Birkirkara: Extension to second floor and layout changes at first floor.
- PA/02028/25 Birkirkara: Proposed alterations to existing facade.
- PA/00922/25 Birkirkara: To demolish existing terraced house and construct Class 2C childcare centre at ground floor level and overlying four residential units.
- PA/06633/24 Birkirkara: To sanction existing building from PB148/76, demolition of walls and proposal of an extension for the existing floor, a new floor with a receded floor and a lif
- PA/06489/24 Birkirkara: To sanction as built - differences from GD/02078/00. To erect parapet wall at roof.
- PA/06195/24 Birkirkara: To sanction surveying discrepancies from PA/4342/04 in both maisonette (Class1) and garage (Class 1) and the additional domestic store (Class1) and propose chan
- PA/04997/24 Birkirkara: Internal alterations on first floor, extension including demolition of the slab over first floor and roof structure, and construction of 2 additional floors and
- PA/01260/23 Birkirkara: Proposed conversion of the existing living room at ground floor level into a garage including internal alterations, alterations to existing facade and extension
- PA/03002/22 Birkirkara: Construction of bedroom at second floor level, reconstruction of slabs above first floor level and minor internal alterations.
- PA/01324/22 Birkirkara: Rehabilitation of townhouse by proposing internal and external alterations including addition of full floor, washroom, and pool at ground floor.
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