Triq il-Passju, Birkirkara: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 2 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.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).
Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas CG07.
Height precedents
- PA/03673/23 Birkirkara: Renewal of planning permit PA7456/17 - Proposed extension to third floor and internal alterations and proposed new residential unit at fourth floor. Application
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq il-Passju
- PA/00725/26 Birkirkara: Sanctioning of apartment, as built.
- PA/06434/25 Birkirkara: Proposed change of use from approved Class 4B shop to residential apartment. Proposal includes construction of internal drywalls, replacement of external apertu
- PA/03423/24 Birkirkara: To change use of garage to Class 4B, proposed minor internal alterations and fixing of new sign.
- PA/03673/23 Birkirkara: Renewal of planning permit PA7456/17 - Proposed extension to third floor and internal alterations and proposed new residential unit at fourth floor. Application
Other streets in Birkirkara: Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Triq in-Naxxar, Triq Dun Karm, Triq Salvu Psaila, Triq il-Karmnu, Triq il-Bwieraq, Triq il-Kbira, Triq F. S. Caruana, Triq il-Wied, Triq Anglu Mallia, Triq San Giljan, Triq Ganu.