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title: "Triq il-Knisja, Lija: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/lija/triq-il-knisja
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Triq il-Knisja, Lija: 5 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 2 floors. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files.

Planning applications › Area intelligence › Lija › Triq il-Knisja

# Triq il-Knisja, Lija: planning intelligence

5 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). 1 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.

## What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map LJM3): **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.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07.

Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas CG07.

## What the planning files say

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

## Pending now

- [**PA/05321/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05321-26/lija-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): Proposed minor internal and external alterations to the existing building, including the construction of an additional room at first-floor level and an extensio Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 2 floors

## Latest applications on Triq il-Knisja

- [**PA/05321/26** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05321-26/lija-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the): Proposed minor internal and external alterations to the existing building, including the construction of an additional room at first-floor level and an extensio Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 2 floors
- [**PA/08243/25** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08243-25/lija-restoration-of-side-and-back-elevations): Restoration of side and back elevations, and roof. Granted, validated 24 December 2025
- [**PA/04427/24** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04427-24/lija-carry-out-internal-changes-to-layout): To carry out internal changes to layout, including shifting of walls and to carry out changes to the parapet wall. Granted, validated 20 September 2024
- [**PA/01668/23** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01668-23/lija-internal-alterations-comprising-opening-of-doorway-at): Internal alterations comprising opening of doorway at ground floor level, opening of doorway to main bedroom, shifting of doorways at ensuite and removal in wal Granted, validated 16 May 2023
- [**PA/03313/22** Lija](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03313-22/lija-sanction-removal-of-one-wall-at-ground): To sanction removal of one wall at ground floor level, sanction of facade and Internal cleaning, proposed part (ground floor level) change of use to Class 4D es Status being checked

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