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Triq il-Bizzilla, Ghaxaq: planning intelligence

5 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 5 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map GH2): 2 Floors, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 88% of the street.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; 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/07010/24 Ghaxaq: Conversion of existing first floor maisonette, including internal alterations, to (4) 3-bedroom apartments at first, second, third and recessed floor level and Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 11 March 2025

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Bizzilla yet.

Pending now

  • PA/04449/26 Ghaxaq: Proposed demolition of terraced house, excavation of pool and reservoir, construction of ground floor maisonette, first to third floor apartments and penthouse Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor

Latest applications on Triq il-Bizzilla

  • PA/04449/26 Ghaxaq: Proposed demolition of terraced house, excavation of pool and reservoir, construction of ground floor maisonette, first to third floor apartments and penthouse Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/08036/24 Ghaxaq: To sanction the construction of an opramorta above the penthouse level and the sanctioning of internal/external alterations to the existing penthouse approved b Granted, validated 22 January 2025
  • PA/07010/24 Ghaxaq: Conversion of existing first floor maisonette, including internal alterations, to (4) 3-bedroom apartments at first, second, third and recessed floor level and Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01016/22 Ghaxaq: To construct new washroom at roof level. Status being checked
  • PA/00867/22 Ghaxaq: To sanction existing rooms at first-floor level and minor changes on the facade from PAPB129/78. Status being checked

Other streets in Ghaxaq: Dawret Hal Ghaxaq, Triq Santa Marija, Triq San Filippu, Triq il-Gistakor, Triq il-Gudja, Triq tal-Qattus, Triq Dun Marcell Mallia, Triq Has-Saptan, Triq San Guzepp, Triq il-Belt Valletta, Triq ta' Loretu, Trejqet it-Torri ta' Kalamija.