--- title: "Triq Santu Rokku, Birkirkara: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-santu-rokku source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Santu Rokku, Birkirkara: 27 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 2 floors, typically 2 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Birkirkara › Triq Santu Rokku # Triq Santu Rokku, Birkirkara: planning intelligence 27 applications on record: 15 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 5 residential units granted. 6 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 90% of the street. The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 2 floors. ## Height precedents - [**PA/00459/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00459-25/birkirkara-extension-at-first-floor-level-to-existing): Proposed extension at first floor level to existing dwelling. Proposal includes also minor demolition works and the sanctioning of site extents due updated surv Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 2 floors, decided 21 October 2025 - [**PA/02344/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02344-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-townhouse): To demolish existing townhouse, excavate basement garage with underlying reservoir and construct new townhouse with underlying garage. Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 1 floor, decided 8 October 2026 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Santu Rokku yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/01949/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01949-26/birkirkara-alterations-to-existing-townhouse-including-new-common): Alterations to existing townhouse including new common area and lift and construction of apartment 2 (duplex unit) on current airspace. Pending, validated 1 April 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/07462/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07462-23/birkirkara-conversion-of-dilapidated-store-rooms): Conversion of dilapidated store rooms (pre-1968) to a one bedroom ground floor maisonette, to carry out internal alterations and additions consisting of demolis Pending, validated 12 December 2023 - [**PA/04850/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04850-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-residential-palazzo-to): Change of use from residential palazzo to a Class 3B hotel, housing a total of 38 rooms. To construct pool and extension to existing palazzo in back plot. Said Pending, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor ## Latest applications on Triq Santu Rokku - [**PA/02344/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02344-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-townhouse): To demolish existing townhouse, excavate basement garage with underlying reservoir and construct new townhouse with underlying garage. Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/01949/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01949-26/birkirkara-alterations-to-existing-townhouse-including-new-common): Alterations to existing townhouse including new common area and lift and construction of apartment 2 (duplex unit) on current airspace. Pending, validated 1 April 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/01684/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01684-26/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations-from-approved-dn-01325): Sanctioning of internal alterations from approved DN/01325/16. Granted, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/01170/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01170-26/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-pa-02342-25-and-extension-of): Proposed internal alterations to PA/02342/25 and extension of washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 15 April 2026 - [**PA/00949/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00949-26/birkirkara-proposal-seeks-to-sanction-the-property-as): The proposal seeks to sanction the property as built. Granted, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/00332/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00332-26/birkirkara-internal-alterations-at-basement-level): Internal alterations at basement level, extension at ground floor and first floor levels comprising one bedroom and domestic store. Granted, validated 4 August 2026 - [**PA/05019/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05019-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-pv-panels): Proposed sanctioning of pv panels, removal of railing on façade and extension of facade height to screen proposed pv panels. Withdrawn, validated 6 August 2025 - [**PA/04146/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04146-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-fence-installed-at-roof-level): Sanctioning of fence installed at roof level. Granted, validated 25 June 2025 - [**PA/02342/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02342-25/birkirkara-affect-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pre-1967): To affect internal and external alterations to pre-1967 building including restoration to facade at first floor level of same building. Granted, validated 24 June 2025 - [**PA/01847/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01847-25/birkirkara-renew-application-pa-8319-19-proposed-extension-of): To renew application PA/8319/19 - Proposed extension of washroom at roof level. Withdrawn - [**PA/00459/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00459-25/birkirkara-extension-at-first-floor-level-to-existing): Proposed extension at first floor level to existing dwelling. Proposal includes also minor demolition works and the sanctioning of site extents due updated surv Granted, validated 29 January 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/00282/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00282-25/birkirkara-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968-dwelling-at-facade): Alterations to existing pre-1968 dwelling at facade to create a private car garage. Alterations at ground and first floor and extension at ground and first floo Granted, validated 29 January 2025 - [**PA/06173/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06173-24/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-the-replacement-of-degraded-balustrades): Proposed sanctioning of the replacement of degraded balustrades at roof level from DN/0940/16. Granted, validated 12 December 2024 - [**PA/04800/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04800-24/birkirkara-sanction-variations-and-additions-to-pa00442-03): To sanction variations and additions to PA00442/03, including the replacement of existing wrought iron gate by timber door and the horizontal laying of unsancti Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/00254/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00254-24/birkirkara-sanction-restoration-of-facade-in-uca): To sanction restoration of facade in UCA. Granted, validated 24 January 2024 - [**PA/07462/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07462-23/birkirkara-conversion-of-dilapidated-store-rooms): Conversion of dilapidated store rooms (pre-1968) to a one bedroom ground floor maisonette, to carry out internal alterations and additions consisting of demolis Pending, validated 12 December 2023 - [**PA/07445/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07445-23/birkirkara-sanction-existing-building-as-built-originally-approved): To sanction existing building as built originally approved in PB 2101-78 and proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing maisonette as well as Withdrawn, validated 12 December 2023 - [**PA/07331/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07331-23/birkirkara-additions-to-town-house-consisting-in-partial): Additions to town house consisting in partial roofing over of yard at ground floor; addition of bathroom and washroom at first floor, addition of en-suite bathr Granted, validated 31 January 2024 - [**PA/04850/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04850-23/birkirkara-change-of-use-from-residential-palazzo-to): Change of use from residential palazzo to a Class 3B hotel, housing a total of 38 rooms. To construct pool and extension to existing palazzo in back plot. Said Pending, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03681/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03681-23/birkirkara-renew-pa1087-07): To renew PA1087/07. Demolition of existing building and construction of garages and apartments. Granted, validated 21 June 2023 - [**PA/02944/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02944-23/birkirkara-dismantle-and-rebuild-the-arches-and-flagstones): To dismantle and rebuild the arches and flagstones at the ground floor level, at a higher level that corresponds with the predominant levels of the house. To di Withdrawn, validated 24 May 2023 - [**PA/02743/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02743-23/birkirkara-internal-alterations-to-townhouse): Proposed internal alterations to townhouse, mainly amendments to partition walls, demolition of concrete staircase to be replaced by spiral staircase, demolitio Granted, validated 17 May 2023 - [**PA/02082/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02082-23/birkirkara-renewal-of-pa95-16): Renewal of PA95/16; Partial demolition, internal and external alterations, replacement of ceilings and partial reconstruction of existing garigor. Construction Withdrawn - [**PA/03282/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03282-22/birkirkara-extension-of-site-area-from-approved-permit): Extension of site area from approved permit PA1087/07, redesign of the unit layouts , number of dwellings and garages yet keeping the same approved facade heigh Status being checked - [**PA/00819/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00819-22/birkirkara-alterations-and-extension-to-dwelling): Alterations and extension to dwelling. 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