Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud, Lija: planning intelligence
16 applications on record: 13 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 7 residential units granted. 4 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 along 91% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07 (73%); Local Centre CG13 (27%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, and some grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).
Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas CG07 (73% of the frontage); Local Centre CG13 (27% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/07141/25 Lija: Proposed part demolition of structure and extension at ground, first and second floor level.
- PA/04998/25 Lija: To demolish an existing one-storey dwelling, retaining the facade and reconstruction of same dwelling which will consist of a basement garage, two floors and a
- PA/06183/23 Lija: Construction of a room at first floor and extension of roof area including the addition of solar panels.
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud
- PA/03260/26 Lija: Proposed change of use from bar to a Class 4D food and drinks establishment where cooking is allowed. Application to include the sanctioning of minor internal a
- PA/02291/26 Lija: Proposal includes addition of balcony at first floor level and facade restoration.
- PA/07252/25 Lija: Proposed minor internal and external alterations including construction of washroom in first floor back terrace, extension of main staircase to roof (second flo
- PA/07141/25 Lija: Proposed part demolition of structure and extension at ground, first and second floor level.
- PA/04998/25 Lija: To demolish an existing one-storey dwelling, retaining the facade and reconstruction of same dwelling which will consist of a basement garage, two floors and a
- PA/02369/25 Lija: Renewal of PA/04527/19. To propose the construction of residential units at first floor level having a separate entrance from street level. Proposal to include
- PA/04384/24 Lija: To sanction construction alteration works of existing townhouse with a different layout from that approved in PA02442/05.
- PA/02121/24 Lija: Restoration of facade as per GS/00263/23 and construction of an additional 1 course and coping at roof level.
- PA/07109/23 Lija: Restoration of facade and timber apertures.
- PA/06724/23 Lija: Changes to PA8522/17 to change the internal layout of two approved maisonettes and to include sanctioning of a separate 3 bedroom maisonette overlying a vacant
- PA/06290/23 Lija: Sanctioning of minor changes from pre-1967 dwelling. Application also includes re-construction of roof structure and proposed increase in height of roof parapet
- PA/06183/23 Lija: Construction of a room at first floor and extension of roof area including the addition of solar panels.
- PA/03033/23 Lija: Renewal of PA/03653/18 - Construction of a lift shaft in the common parts area, ramp at entrance, alterations to facade and replacement of apertures in the comm
- PA/02380/23 Lija: Demolition of recent addition at the rear of the property and reconstruction.
- PA/01052/21 Lija: Proposed installation of 24 in number photovoltaic panels on the existing roof. Application to include the sanctioning of other minor internal alterations which
- PA/00237/21 Lija: Internal alterations and extensions to existing townhouse
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