--- title: "Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-san-giljan source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara: 29 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 2 floors, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Birkirkara › Triq San Giljan # Triq San Giljan, Birkirkara: planning intelligence 29 applications on record: 23 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 9 residential units granted. 7 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 along 71% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus semi-basement. Policy zones along the street: Valley Watercourse- no development area CG30. The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 3 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 Valley Watercourse- no development area CG30. ## Height precedents - [**PA/01753/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01753-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-developement-permit-pa1073-17-to-sanction): Renewal of developement permit PA1073/17 to sanction variations from PA3246/09, mainly internal and external alterations at all levels, including the changes in Granted, validated 4 May 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03797/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03797-23/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-erect-two): To demolish existing terraced house and erect two garages, six flats and a penthouse. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 24 November 2023 - [**PA/02792/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02792-25/birkirkara-proposal-includes-minor-internal-alterations): The proposal includes minor internal alterations, including removing the bathroom on the second floor and reorganising the domestic store and internal staircase Granted, validated 29 May 2025, 3 floors ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq San Giljan yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/07232/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07232-26/birkirkara-stormwater-relief-tunnel-to-relieve-flooding-problems): Stormwater relief tunnel to relieve flooding problems near Triq San Giljan. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq San Giljan - [**PA/07232/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07232-26/birkirkara-stormwater-relief-tunnel-to-relieve-flooding-problems): Stormwater relief tunnel to relieve flooding problems near Triq San Giljan. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/04874/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04874-26/birkirkara-sanction-minor-changes-to-the-rear-of): To sanction minor changes to the rear of this property, by roofing over the yard in order to form a bathroom, and insertion of beams to form a demountable raft. Granted, validated 2 September 2026 - [**PA/02071/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02071-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, proposed excavation of site, proposed construction of basement garages, ground floor Class 4B shop - selling of floor tiles and d Suspended, validated 1 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01444/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01444-26/birkirkara-extension-to-existing-dwelling-including-change-of): Extension to existing dwelling including change of use. Proposal includes part alterations and demolishing to existing ground and first floor levels, excavation Suspended, validated 4 March 2026, 3 floors - [**PA/08338/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08338-25/birkirkara-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-to-preserve): To propose internal and external alterations to preserve cultural heritage features as requested by SCH to an approved development PA/05396/24 at all levels. Al Granted, validated 7 January 2026 - [**PA/08213/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08213-25/birkirkara-extension-at-second-floor-level-including-pv): Proposed extension at second floor level including pv panels and a pool at roof level. Granted, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/07650/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07650-25/birkirkara-dismantling-and-reconstruction-of-the-bellcote-of): The dismantling and reconstruction of the bellcote of the Chapel of the Virgin Mary Help of Christians. Granted, validated 15 December 2025 - [**PA/02792/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02792-25/birkirkara-proposal-includes-minor-internal-alterations): The proposal includes minor internal alterations, including removing the bathroom on the second floor and reorganising the domestic store and internal staircase Granted, validated 29 May 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/01630/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01630-25/birkirkara-partly-dismantle-and-reconstruct-fa-ade): To partly dismantle and reconstruct façade, hallway & stairwell of part of existing dwelling. To demolish the remaining part of the dwelling and to excavate and Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/01506/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01506-25/birkirkara-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 23 April 2025 - [**PA/08144/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08144-24/birkirkara-creation-of-swimming-pool-within-back-garden): Creation of swimming pool within back garden and removal of localised paving. Granted, validated 4 December 2024 - [**PA/05396/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05396-24/birkirkara-propose-minor-internal-alterations-to-development-approved): To propose minor internal alterations to development approved in PA 6372/23 including introduction of child-care centre Class 2C, cafeteria Class 4C and confere Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/05220/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05220-24/birkirkara-interconnection-of-adjoining-properties-to-form-a): Proposed interconnection of adjoining properties to form a singular tenement, including proposed openings at ground floor level. Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/05207/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05207-24/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Change of use from garage for private cars to Class 4B establishment to be used as a hairdressing salon. Granted, validated 7 August 2024 - [**PA/05200/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05200-24/birkirkara-sanction-existing-building-and-pv-panels-as): To sanction existing building and PV panels as built over PA2679/95, and to propose the construction of a parapet wall at upper roof level. Granted, validated 23 September 2024 - [**PA/03793/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03793-24/birkirkara-extension-of-the-ground-and-first-floor): Extension of the ground and first floor levels, including alterations of an existing pre-1968 townhouse. Granted, validated 18 September 2024, 2 floors - [**PA/03194/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03194-24/birkirkara-widen-garage-door-at-ground-floor): To widen garage door at ground floor. To demolish: existing washroom; a domestic store and wc at 1st floor; and existing ceiling over combined k/d/l at ground f Granted, validated 5 June 2024 - [**PA/02027/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02027-24/birkirkara-interconnection-of-adjoining-properties-to-form-a): Proposed interconnection of adjoining properties to form a singular tenement, including proposed openings at ground floor level and at first floor level and to Granted, validated 10 April 2024 - [**PA/06372/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06372-23/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-building-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing building and construction of 2 levels of basement parking including reservoirs, 4 floors of Class 4A offices, 2 levels of which Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06020/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06020-23/birkirkara-class-4a-office-and-internal-alterations-to): Proposed Class 4A office and internal alterations to include office area, ancillary store and w.c within an used pre-1967 room/s. Granted, validated 18 October 2023 - [**PA/05125/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05125-23/birkirkara-installation-of-pv-panels-at-roof-level): Proposed installation of PV panels at roof level. Granted, validated 30 August 2023 - [**PA/04110/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04110-23/birkirkara-sanction-minor-internal-external-alterations): To sanction minor internal/external alterations, extension and use as child care center. Granted, validated 5 July 2023 - [**PA/04045/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04045-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-shop-to-garage): Change of use from shop to garage including alterations. Granted, validated 19 July 2023 - [**PA/03797/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03797-23/birkirkara-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-erect-two): To demolish existing terraced house and erect two garages, six flats and a penthouse. Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01753/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01753-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-developement-permit-pa1073-17-to-sanction): Renewal of developement permit PA1073/17 to sanction variations from PA3246/09, mainly internal and external alterations at all levels, including the changes in Granted, validated 4 May 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor Other streets in Birkirkara: [Triq Fleur-De-Lys](https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-fleur-de-lys), [Triq in-Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-in-naxxar), [Triq Dun Karm](https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-dun-karm), [Triq Salvu Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-salvu-psaila), [Triq il-Karmnu](https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-il-karmnu), [Triq il-Bwieraq](https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-il-bwieraq), [Triq il-Kbira](https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-il-kbira), [Triq F. S. 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