--- title: "il-Bajja s-Sabiha, Birzebbuga: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/il-bajja-s-sabiha source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > il-Bajja s-Sabiha, Birzebbuga: 13 planning applications, 88% granted, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Birzebbuga › il-Bajja s-Sabiha # il-Bajja s-Sabiha, Birzebbuga: planning intelligence 13 applications on record: 7 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending (88% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 3 residential units granted. 5 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/02865/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02865-24/birzebbuga-extension-of-first-floor-maisonette-at-second): Extension of first floor maisonette at second floor level, with the addition of 2 rooms. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 3 floors, decided 26 August 2026 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for il-Bajja s-Sabiha yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/01162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01162-26/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavation and construction of water reservoir, 2 Class 4D restaurants, 4 apartments and 2 overlying receded penthouses. Refused, validated 25 February 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor ## Pending now - [**PA/05480/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05480-26/birzebbuga-demountable-timber-platform-over-parking-space-fronting): Proposed demountable timber platform over parking space fronting existing Class 4D restaurant approved in PA/6745/18 to cater for tables and chairs. Proposal al Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/02635/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02635-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-class-4b-establishment-and): Demolition of existing Class 4B establishment and 2 overlying floors. Construction of new reservoir below ground floor level, lottery and gaming premise, entran Pending, validated 8 May 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor ## Latest applications on il-Bajja s-Sabiha - [**PA/05480/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05480-26/birzebbuga-demountable-timber-platform-over-parking-space-fronting): Proposed demountable timber platform over parking space fronting existing Class 4D restaurant approved in PA/6745/18 to cater for tables and chairs. Proposal al Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/02670/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02670-26/birzebbuga-demountable-timber-platform-over-parking-spaces-fronting): Proposed demountable timber platform over parking spaces fronting existing Class 4D restaurant approved in PA939/17 to cater for tables and chairs. Includes pro Granted, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/02137/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02137-26/birzebbuga-proposal-seeks-to-sanction-the-existing-premises): The proposal seeks to sanction the existing premises and proposes a change of use from the existing Class 4B use to a Class 3C gym, including internal and exter Granted, validated 1 April 2026 - [**PA/01162/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01162-26/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house, excavation and construction of water reservoir, 2 Class 4D restaurants, 4 apartments and 2 overlying receded penthouses. Refused, validated 25 February 2026, 1 floor plus a receded floor - [**PA/00964/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00964-26/birzebbuga-sanction-temporary-structure-covering-tables-and-chairs): To sanction temporary structure covering tables and chairs approved in DN/00013/06. Withdrawn, validated 18 February 2026 - [**PA/04864/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04864-25/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-additions-to-aquatic-sports-club): Proposed sanctioning of additions to Aquatic Sports Club ancillary facilities consisting of shading devices, addition of outdoor catering area with retractable Granted, validated 23 July 2025 - [**PA/04633/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04633-25/birzebbuga-sanction-minor-changes-to-existing-pre-1967-dwelling): To sanction minor changes to existing pre-1967 dwelling and to propose change of use of back room at ground floor level from store to Class 1D casa bottega offi Granted, validated 16 July 2025 - [**PA/07216/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07216-24/birzebbuga-sanction-as-built-variations-in-levels-and): To sanction as built variations in levels and slopes to skatepark approved in PA/01294/17 and PA/07923/17, and proposed new amendments to slopes and railings. Granted, validated 23 October 2024 - [**PA/02865/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02865-24/birzebbuga-extension-of-first-floor-maisonette-at-second): Extension of first floor maisonette at second floor level, with the addition of 2 rooms. Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/02635/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02635-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-class-4b-establishment-and): Demolition of existing Class 4B establishment and 2 overlying floors. Construction of new reservoir below ground floor level, lottery and gaming premise, entran Pending, validated 8 May 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05300/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05300-23/birzebbuga-propose-extension-of-bedroom-including-closing-of): To propose extension of bedroom including closing of backyard balcony and propose new games room at fourth floor. Granted, validated 6 September 2023 - [**PA/03526/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03526-22/birzebbuga-demolition-of-a-dilapidated-facade-and-ceiling): Demolition of a dilapidated facade and ceiling of an existing takeaway and construction of the same facade with the inclusion of balustrades at the roof level a Status being checked - [**PA/03115/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03115-21/birzebbuga-carry-out-minor-changes-to-approved-permit): To carry out minor changes to approved permit, PA/01196/19, as shown in conventional colours Status being checked 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), [Dawret il-Qalb Imqaddsa](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/dawret-il-qalb-imqaddsa), [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).