--- title: "Dawret il-Qalb Imqaddsa, Birzebbuga: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/dawret-il-qalb-imqaddsa source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Dawret il-Qalb Imqaddsa, Birzebbuga: 17 planning applications, 91% granted, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Birzebbuga › Dawret il-Qalb Imqaddsa # Dawret il-Qalb Imqaddsa, Birzebbuga: planning intelligence 17 applications on record: 10 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (91% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 12 residential units granted. 3 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Birzebbuga's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Birzebbuga's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Birzebbuga). ## Height precedents - [**PA/06839/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06839-23/birzebbuga-alterations-and-extension-to-create-a-new): Proposed alterations and extension to create a new residential unit at third floor level. Construction of i. a new residential unit at fourth floor, ii. a new r Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor, decided 21 June 2024 - [**PA/06353/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06353-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-proposed-construction): Proposed demolition of existing structure and proposed construction of ground floor garage, and overlying three apartments. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 4 floors, decided 11 September 2025 - [**PA/04936/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04936-24/birzebbuga-construction-of-garage-at-ground-floor-and): Construction of garage at ground floor and overlying 3 apartments with a different layout from that approved in PA/01223/15. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 4 floors, decided 28 March 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Dawret il-Qalb Imqaddsa yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/04541/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04541-25/birzebbuga-sanction-lower-apramorta-at-roof-level-and): To sanction lower apramorta at roof level and relocation of services from approved PA/07803/20. Refused, validated 9 July 2025 ## Pending now - [**PA/05690/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05690-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-residential-townhouse-and-constructi): Proposed demolition of existing residential townhouse and construction of a residential development comprising five apartments and one duplex penthouse. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 ## Latest applications on Dawret il-Qalb Imqaddsa - [**PA/05690/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05690-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-residential-townhouse-and-constructi): Proposed demolition of existing residential townhouse and construction of a residential development comprising five apartments and one duplex penthouse. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/03213/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03213-26/birzebbuga-sanction-the-adjoining-of-two-apartments-into): To sanction the adjoining of two apartments into one residential unit and internal alterations from approved PA/08115/21. Granted, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/03178/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03178-26/birzebbuga-sanction-property-as-built-from-that-approved): To sanction property as built from that approved in PA/08115/21, mainly the removal of the study room. Granted, validated 8 June 2026 - [**PA/05130/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05130-25/birzebbuga-extension-of-an-additional-two-floors-above): Proposed extension of an additional two floors above the existing dwelling. Proposal inclusive of internal and external alterations including construction of ja Granted, validated 6 October 2025 - [**PA/04541/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04541-25/birzebbuga-sanction-lower-apramorta-at-roof-level-and): To sanction lower apramorta at roof level and relocation of services from approved PA/07803/20. Refused, validated 9 July 2025 - [**PA/00689/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00689-25/birzebbuga-re-development-of-disused-area-to-a-public): Re-development of disused area to a public park with landscaping, Class 4D bar, sanitary facilities, store and a medical room all partially built within the exi Suspended, validated 20 August 2025 - [**PA/06944/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06944-24/birzebbuga-minor-interior-alterations-and-sanctioning-of-site): Minor interior alterations and sanctioning of site as existing Granted, validated 8 January 2025 - [**PA/06353/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06353-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-structure-and-proposed-construction): Proposed demolition of existing structure and proposed construction of ground floor garage, and overlying three apartments. Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 4 floors - [**PA/05806/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05806-24/birzebbuga-reconstruction): Reconstruction, extension and improvement of existing concrete footpath along the coast for better access to the rocky coast and to the public pathway around th Granted, validated 4 September 2024 - [**PA/05358/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05358-24/birzebbuga-alterations-to-front-facade): Proposed alterations to front facade. Granted, validated 23 October 2024 - [**PA/04936/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04936-24/birzebbuga-construction-of-garage-at-ground-floor-and): Construction of garage at ground floor and overlying 3 apartments with a different layout from that approved in PA/01223/15. Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 4 floors - [**PA/06839/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06839-23/birzebbuga-alterations-and-extension-to-create-a-new): Proposed alterations and extension to create a new residential unit at third floor level. Construction of i. a new residential unit at fourth floor, ii. a new r Granted, validated 22 November 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01405/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01405-23/birzebbuga-proposal-change-of-use-from-residential-unit): Proposal change of use from residential unit to take away. Application also includes minor internal and external alterations and installation of sign. Granted, validated 15 March 2023 - [**PA/01451/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01451-22/birzebbuga-sanction-slipway-and-quay-as-built): To sanction slipway and quay as built. Status being checked - [**PA/01576/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01576-21/birzebbuga-extension-of-penthouse-at-fourth-floor-level): Proposed extension of penthouse at fourth floor level, approved by RG/1009/20, proposed 2 apartments at fifth floor level and overlying penthouse at 6th floor l Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01165/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01165-21/birzebbuga-renew-development-permission-pa00396-16-to-demolish-existin): To renew development permission PA00396/16: To demolish existing building and erect 2 dwelling units plus underlying garage. (outline PA 02672/02). Status being checked - [**PA/00962/20** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00962-20/birzebbuga-internal-alterations-to-subdivide-existing-house-presently): Proposed internal alterations to subdivide existing house presently on first, second and third floors into two units thereby creating a new independent resident Status being checked, 3 floors Other streets in Birzebbuga: [Triq San Filippu](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-san-filippu), [Triq San Mikiel](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-san-mikiel), [Triq tal-Gebel](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-tal-gebel), [Triq Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-birzebbuga), [Triq iz-Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-iz-zurrieq), [Triq il-Brolli](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-il-brolli), [Triq Santa Katarina](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-santa-katarina), [Triq il-Mandolina](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-il-mandolina), [Triq Zarenu Dalli](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-zarenu-dalli), [Triq Ghar Dalam](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-ghar-dalam), [Triq San Patrizju](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-san-patrizju), [Triq Alessandru](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-alessandru).