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Triq San Tumas, Fgura: planning intelligence

28 applications on record: 19 granted, 2 refused, 1 pending (90% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 37 residential units granted. 7 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 4 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/01324/26 Fgura: Conversion of first floor maisonette into a flat, including structural alterations and construction of two flats at second and third floors and a penthouse at r Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 28 July 2026
  • PA/02495/25 Fgura: To demolish the existing maisonette, including alterations to permit PA/1714/22, and develop a new building. The new development will consist of private garages Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 9 April 2026
  • PA/03517/25 Fgura: Application includes minor internal and external alterations to the existing ground and first floor, Demolition of a washroom at second floor and construction o Granted, validated 15 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq San Tumas yet.

Refused here

  • PA/01714/26 Fgura: Proposed change of use from garage and Class 4A office to Class 4B shop. Refused, validated 18 March 2026
  • PA/03475/25 Fgura: Demolition of existing dwellings and constriction of basement garages, 2 in no Class 4B shops and 1 Class 4A at ground floor level, 4 apartments at 1st, 2nd, 3r Refused, validated 28 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor

Pending now

  • PA/07409/26 Fgura: Change in layout of toilet and ante room, sanctioning of entrance and proposal for new door. Pending

Latest applications on Triq San Tumas

  • PA/07409/26 Fgura: Change in layout of toilet and ante room, sanctioning of entrance and proposal for new door. Pending
  • PA/06293/26 Fgura: To sanction minor variations to the garage approved under PAPB/00603/59. Proposal also includes internal alterations and an extension to the rear part of the pr Granted, validated 26 October 2026
  • PA/01714/26 Fgura: Proposed change of use from garage and Class 4A office to Class 4B shop. Refused, validated 18 March 2026
  • PA/01324/26 Fgura: Conversion of first floor maisonette into a flat, including structural alterations and construction of two flats at second and third floors and a penthouse at r Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/00250/26 Fgura: Proposed raising of the front garden low wall (to be covered with travertine), proposed change in aperture colour from green aluminium to white aluminium, and p Granted, validated 17 February 2026
  • PA/08168/25 Fgura: Change of use from garage approved in PA/5589/23 to Class 4B shop. Proposal includes internal and external alterations. Internal alterations consist in formatio Granted, validated 17 December 2025
  • PA/08119/25 Fgura: Change of use of ground floor level from Class 1 (residential) to Class 2C child care centre. Internal alterations at ground floor level.Proposal includes an ex Granted, validated 17 December 2025
  • PA/08021/25 Fgura: To sanction as built internal and external variations from previously approved PA/04085/93. Granted, validated 3 February 2026
  • PA/04610/25 Fgura: To carry out minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 1 August 2025
  • PA/04438/25 Fgura: Subdivision of existing premises into two Class 4B units and sanctioning of internal plans, and façade alterations, fixing of sign to facade. Granted, validated 2 July 2025
  • PA/03517/25 Fgura: Application includes minor internal and external alterations to the existing ground and first floor, Demolition of a washroom at second floor and construction o Granted, validated 15 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03475/25 Fgura: Demolition of existing dwellings and constriction of basement garages, 2 in no Class 4B shops and 1 Class 4A at ground floor level, 4 apartments at 1st, 2nd, 3r Refused, validated 28 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/02495/25 Fgura: To demolish the existing maisonette, including alterations to permit PA/1714/22, and develop a new building. The new development will consist of private garages Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/02137/25 Fgura: To sanction internal and external alterations from approved DN822/18 and DS124/23 and propose the construction of a 1m parapet wall around all structures at roo Granted, validated 2 April 2025
  • PA/01054/25 Fgura: Proposed sanctioning of closing off windows overlooking third party property, creating of recess in the bedrooms and shifting of washroom wall. Granted, validated 9 May 2025
  • PA/06603/24 Fgura: Alterations to existing Class 5A pre-1968 workshop and change of use to a Class 1A three bedroom ground floor maisonette. Granted, validated 2 October 2024
  • PA/03626/24 Fgura: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and construction of three apartments, two duplex apartments and a penthouse at receded floor level and including instal Granted, validated 19 June 2024
  • PA/01801/24 Fgura: Proposed demolition of existing maisonette and construction of Class 2C childcare facility. Proposal also includes fixing of sign on facade. Granted, validated 27 March 2024
  • PA/01269/24 Fgura: Minor internal alterations including widening of apertures, extension of garage for private cars and replacement of slab. Granted, validated 12 April 2024
  • PA/05689/23 Fgura: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of 3 basement garages, 2 Class 4B shops and 4 overlying apartments. Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 2 floors
  • PA/05589/23 Fgura: To demolish existing terraced house, (retaining third party washroom at second floor) and construct four street level garages, six apartments from first floor t Granted, validated 23 November 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01301/23 Fgura: Proposed internal and external alterations to all façade and additions including: Demolition of existing stairwell and construction of new stairs and lift and c Granted, validated 23 May 2023
  • PA/01714/22 Fgura: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate for reservoir and basement garages, and construction of 1 maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a receded floor. Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01238/22 Fgura: Proposed alterations at first-floor level, extension at second-floor level, and construction of the third floor and receded floor level. The proposal includes t Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01450/21 Fgura: To sanction extension of approved grocery shop from PB 2470/71. Sanctioning of façade sign. Proposed formation of rear storage area. New proposed use as conveni Status being checked

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