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title: "Triq Wignacourt, Birkirkara: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/birkirkara/triq-wignacourt
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> Triq Wignacourt, Birkirkara: 8 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 3 floors plus semi-basement, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions,…

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# Triq Wignacourt, Birkirkara: planning intelligence

8 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 9 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 some 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/06723/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06723-23/birkirkara-demolish-existing-penthouse-and-construction-of-1): To demolish existing penthouse and construction of 1 apartment at third floor level and penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 6 August 2025
- [**PA/02455/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02455-24/birkirkara-demolition-of-a-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of a terraced house, excavation of site and reservoir and construction of three street level garages and overlying five apartments at first, Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 21 February 2025
- [**PA/05825/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05825-25/birkirkara-alterations-and-extensions-to-pre-1967-maisonette-with): Proposed alterations and extensions to pre-1967 maisonette with washroom approved by PB/2926/85. At second floor level, proposal includes changes to facade aper Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors, decided 21 January 2026

## What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Wignacourt yet.

## Latest applications on Triq Wignacourt

- [**PA/07659/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07659-25/birkirkara-sanction-fuel-tank-and-retractable-canopy): To sanction fuel tank and retractable canopy Granted, validated 26 November 2025
- [**PA/05825/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05825-25/birkirkara-alterations-and-extensions-to-pre-1967-maisonette-with): Proposed alterations and extensions to pre-1967 maisonette with washroom approved by PB/2926/85. At second floor level, proposal includes changes to facade aper Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors
- [**PA/02729/25** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02729-25/birkirkara-sanctioning-of-ground-floor-as-built-from): Sanctioning of ground floor as built from approved permit PA/3580/13 and change of use from Class 4A office to maisonette. Granted, validated 30 April 2025
- [**PA/02455/24** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02455-24/birkirkara-demolition-of-a-terraced-house): Proposed demolition of a terraced house, excavation of site and reservoir and construction of three street level garages and overlying five apartments at first, Granted, validated 7 August 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06723/23** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06723-23/birkirkara-demolish-existing-penthouse-and-construction-of-1): To demolish existing penthouse and construction of 1 apartment at third floor level and penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 20 March 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/03356/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03356-22/birkirkara-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-existing-stairwell): To carry out internal alterations to existing stairwell and erect 2 additional apartments plus one receded floor over an existing first floor maisonette. Status being checked
- [**PA/01966/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01966-22/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-house-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing house and construction of 2 garages at ground level overlaying 6 residential units. Status being checked
- [**PA/01174/22** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01174-22/birkirkara-alterations-to-existing-apartment-at-first-floor): Alterations to existing apartment at first floor level and construction of an additional 2 apartments at second and receded floor level. Status being checked, 2 floors plus a receded floor

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