Triq Kent, Fgura: planning intelligence
24 applications on record: 18 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (95% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 44 residential units granted. 5 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map FG2): 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.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).
Height precedents
- PA/03626/26 Fgura: Alterations to existing residence to change current maisonette into 1 duplex apartment at Level (00&01), and three additional apartments at Levels (02,03,04). P
- PA/08143/24 Fgura: Proposed extension at third floor level and construction of a recessed fourth floor level to accommodate additional bedrooms in the same dwelling unit. Proposal
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/04976/23 Fgura: Amendment to existing pre-1967 garage and proposed one residential unit. Proposed excavation of basement store underneath garage.
Pending now
- PA/06428/26 Fgura: Demolition of the existing stairwell at third-floor level and the construction of two separate duplex residential units at third-floor and receded fourth-floor
Latest applications on Triq Kent
- PA/06428/26 Fgura: Demolition of the existing stairwell at third-floor level and the construction of two separate duplex residential units at third-floor and receded fourth-floor
- PA/04149/26 Fgura: To sanction garage as built.
- PA/03626/26 Fgura: Alterations to existing residence to change current maisonette into 1 duplex apartment at Level (00&01), and three additional apartments at Levels (02,03,04). P
- PA/02921/26 Fgura: Change of use from private car garage to public service garage.
- PA/01815/26 Fgura: To install aluminium door to existing door way leading to the property.
- PA/01664/26 Fgura: To sanction minor internal and external variations to that approved in PA/02629/07.
- PA/05958/25 Fgura: To sanction minor internal variations.
- PA/05215/25 Fgura: To demolish existing terraced house and excavation of basement and construction of basement garages, 1 maisonette, 6 apartments and 2 penthouses.
- PA/05057/25 Fgura: To sanction façade material from that approved in PA/8705/18 and subdivision of existing maisonette creating two separate 3-bedroom apartments - one on the firs
- PA/04893/25 Fgura: The construction of a four bedroom duplex penthouse consisting of a full floor at third floor, a receded floor at fourth floor and proposed shallow pool at roof
- PA/00606/25 Fgura: To sanction changes from approved permit PA/06105/20.
- PA/08143/24 Fgura: Proposed extension at third floor level and construction of a recessed fourth floor level to accommodate additional bedrooms in the same dwelling unit. Proposal
- PA/07830/24 Fgura: Splitting of the approved penthouse [PA/4971/22] in two separate apartments, of which one is a one- bedroom apartment and the other a two-bedroom apartment.
- PA/07439/24 Fgura: Proposed widening of garage door.
- PA/06847/24 Fgura: Excavation of basement store underneath existing garage and proposed construction of one residential unit.
- PA/06840/24 Fgura: To propose demolition of existing house, excavation and construction of basement garages, two maisonettes, six apartments and two penthouses.
- PA/05492/24 Fgura: Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed excavation and construction of residential development comprising of basement garages, one maisonette, seven
- PA/04683/24 Fgura: Proposed building of domestic storage space within yard, fronting Triq San Gorg Preca.
- PA/06595/23 Fgura: To subdivide three floors of habitable space, as approved by permit number PA5375/18, into three apartments; the proposal also includes sanctioning of widening
- PA/05219/23 Fgura: To sanction minor variations to existing garage from approved permit PB2349/72.
- PA/04976/23 Fgura: Amendment to existing pre-1967 garage and proposed one residential unit. Proposed excavation of basement store underneath garage.
- PA/02430/21 Fgura: To demolish existing terraced house, excavate and construct, 7 parking spaces at basement -2, 6 parking spaces at basement level -1, car lift, 2 maisonettes at
- PA/00717/21 Fgura: Sanctioning of existing dwelling at first floor level, including back room at first floor and additional room at second floor level together with minor changes
- PA/00412/21 Fgura: To sanction construction of 2nd floor apartment, and replacement of roof structure slab
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