--- title: "Triq tal-Gebel, Birzebbuga: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-tal-gebel source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq tal-Gebel, Birzebbuga: 27 planning applications, 91% granted, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Birzebbuga › Triq tal-Gebel # Triq tal-Gebel, Birzebbuga: planning intelligence 27 applications on record: 10 granted, 1 refused, 6 pending (91% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 15 residential units granted. 6 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/02940/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02940-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dwellings-and-to-construct-2): To demolish existing dwellings and to construct 2 garages and pool at ground floor level, 1 maisonette at first floor level, 2 overlying apartments and 1 apartm Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 30 July 2025 - [**PA/03815/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03815-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of basement garages and Class 4A office and above lying 7nr apartments on four floors and 2 penthouses at reced Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 18 October 2024 - [**PA/01721/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01721-23/birzebbuga-upgrading-of-existing-drag-strip-for-international): Upgrading of existing drag strip for international events to achieve international safety standards including the following: demolition and reconstruction of sp Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 4 floors, decided 22 February 2024 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq tal-Gebel yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/06963/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06963-24/birzebbuga-construct-garage-and-underlying-reservoir): To construct garage and underlying reservoir. Refused, validated 16 October 2024, 1 floor ## Pending now - [**PA/07284/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07284-26/birzebbuga-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pre-1967-property): Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1967 property, including the construction of washroom at roof level. Pending - [**PA/07235/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07235-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced-house-followed): Demolition of an existing terraced house followed by excavation and the construction of 4 private garages at basement floor level, 2 maisonettes, 9 apartment un Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06486/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06486-26/birzebbuga-rehabilitation-of-a-pre-1967-disused-vernacular-building): Proposed rehabilitation of a pre-1967 disused vernacular building and pre-1967 extension to the same building and change of use into two residences including a Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/04824/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04824-26/birzebbuga-construct-garage-and-underlying-reservoir): To construct garage and underlying reservoir. Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04549/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04549-26/birzebbuga-extension-to-the-existing-habitable-farmhouse-consisting): Proposed extension to the existing habitable farmhouse consisting of proposed two bedrooms and a living room at first floor level. Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/04062/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04062-26/birzebbuga-reconstruction-of-the-motorsports-complex-in-hal): Reconstruction of the Motorsports Complex in Hal Far to International Motorsport Standards, including Drag Racing, Karting, and Main Circuit. Pending ## Latest applications on Triq tal-Gebel - [**PA/07284/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07284-26/birzebbuga-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pre-1967-property): Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1967 property, including the construction of washroom at roof level. Pending - [**PA/07235/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07235-26/birzebbuga-demolition-of-an-existing-terraced-house-followed): Demolition of an existing terraced house followed by excavation and the construction of 4 private garages at basement floor level, 2 maisonettes, 9 apartment un Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06486/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06486-26/birzebbuga-rehabilitation-of-a-pre-1967-disused-vernacular-building): Proposed rehabilitation of a pre-1967 disused vernacular building and pre-1967 extension to the same building and change of use into two residences including a Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/05257/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05257-26/birzebbuga-sanction-apartment-as-built-from-pa755-23): To sanction apartment as built from PA755/23. Granted, validated 10 September 2026 - [**PA/04824/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04824-26/birzebbuga-construct-garage-and-underlying-reservoir): To construct garage and underlying reservoir. Pending, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/04549/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04549-26/birzebbuga-extension-to-the-existing-habitable-farmhouse-consisting): Proposed extension to the existing habitable farmhouse consisting of proposed two bedrooms and a living room at first floor level. Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/04062/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04062-26/birzebbuga-reconstruction-of-the-motorsports-complex-in-hal): Reconstruction of the Motorsports Complex in Hal Far to International Motorsport Standards, including Drag Racing, Karting, and Main Circuit. Pending - [**PA/07088/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07088-25/birzebbuga-sanctioning-of-internal-alterations): Proposed sanctioning of internal alterations. Proposed refurbishment of existing dwelling house including extension at first floor level, excavation and constru Withdrawn, validated 5 November 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/05064/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05064-25/birzebbuga-sanction-changes-in-garage-from-that-approved): To sanction changes in garage from that approved in PA/918/86. Granted, validated 23 September 2025 - [**PA/02940/25** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02940-25/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-dwellings-and-to-construct-2): To demolish existing dwellings and to construct 2 garages and pool at ground floor level, 1 maisonette at first floor level, 2 overlying apartments and 1 apartm Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07111/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07111-24/birzebbuga-construct-a-garage-and-overlying-dwelling): To construct a garage and overlying dwelling, and planting of indigenous trees. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 2 floors - [**PA/07016/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07016-24/birzebbuga-opening-of-aperture-in-existing-agricultural-store): Proposed opening of aperture in existing agricultural store. Granted, validated 5 March 2025 - [**PA/06963/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06963-24/birzebbuga-construct-garage-and-underlying-reservoir): To construct garage and underlying reservoir. Refused, validated 16 October 2024, 1 floor - [**PA/05417/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05417-24/birzebbuga-installation-of-telecommunication-equipment): Installation of telecommunication equipment. Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/03815/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03815-24/birzebbuga-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of basement garages and Class 4A office and above lying 7nr apartments on four floors and 2 penthouses at reced Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02929/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02929-24/birzebbuga-development-of-malta-motorsport-federation-auto-race-track): The development of Malta Motorsport Federation auto-race track and ancillary facilities (demountable stands, pit building and Class 4D outlet). Withdrawn - [**PA/01693/24** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01693-24/birzebbuga-reconstruction-of-deteriorated-front-walls-of-the): Reconstruction of deteriorated front walls of the approved agricultural store on PA696/22. Withdrawn, validated 20 March 2024 - [**PA/03152/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03152-23/birzebbuga-part-demolition-of-existing-pre-1968-building-and): Part demolition of existing pre-1968 building and re-construction, and construction of pool. Granted, validated 6 June 2023 - [**PA/02570/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02570-23/birzebbuga-construction-of-room-in-backyard): Proposed construction of room in backyard. Granted, validated 21 June 2023 - [**PA/01721/23** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01721-23/birzebbuga-upgrading-of-existing-drag-strip-for-international): Upgrading of existing drag strip for international events to achieve international safety standards including the following: demolition and reconstruction of sp Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 4 floors - [**PA/01984/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01984-22/birzebbuga-reconstruct-broken-ceilings-in-agriculture-rooms): To reconstruct broken ceilings in agriculture rooms. Status being checked - [**PA/00696/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00696-22/birzebbuga-replace-timber-beams-and-broken-xorok-in): To replace timber beams and broken xorok in existing pre-1967 agriculture stores. Status being checked - [**PA/00183/22** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00183-22/birzebbuga-demolish-existing-building-and-construct-one-maisonette): To demolish existing building and construct one maisonette, three apartments and one penthouse. Status being checked - [**PA/01334/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01334-21/birzebbuga-sanction-the-subdivision-of-two-rooms-from): To sanction the subdivision of two rooms from rest of building belonging to third parties by a contract in 1985, sanctioning of gate and replacement of rubble w Status being checked - [**PA/00843/21** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00843-21/birzebbuga-replacement-of-deteriorated-ground-floor-slab): Replacement of deteriorated ground floor slab, replacement of roof ceiling over gardener quarters, roofing over the store, closing off apertures to make three i 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 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), [Triq Alessandru](https://propertylist.mt/area/birzebbuga/triq-alessandru).