Triq ir-Rixtellu, Luqa: planning intelligence
12 applications on record: 9 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending (90% of decided granted). 2 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map LU5): 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 53% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus semi-basement.
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/02754/25 Luqa: Proposed alterations to the common area, conversion of existing penthouse into an apartment at fourth floor level and the construction of a recessed floor at fi
Latest applications on Triq ir-Rixtellu
- PA/04541/26 Luqa: To sanction extension to pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/02564/26 Luqa: To sanction minor internal and facade alterations from the approved planning permit PA/09407/19.
- PA/03955/25 Luqa: To propose change of use from garage to Class 4B-nail salon; lowering of ground floor and to fix a sign.
- PA/03903/25 Luqa: Change of use from store as approved in PAPB/2528/72 to a garage at ground floor and a domestic store at basement level including sanctioning of minor variation
- PA/03818/25 Luqa: Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop including installation of sign, internal partitions incl wc and replacement of timber door with a glazed door.
- PA/02754/25 Luqa: Proposed alterations to the common area, conversion of existing penthouse into an apartment at fourth floor level and the construction of a recessed floor at fi
- PA/04125/24 Luqa: Change of use from store as approved in PAPB/2528/72 to a garage including sanctioning of minor variations.
- PA/01513/24 Luqa: Proposed restoration of facade (Irrestawra Darek Scheme GS/00397/23).
- PA/00153/24 Luqa: Partial demolition of existing structure (out building), partial excavation to create rooms underneath proposed kitchen and dining area. Construction of new flo
- PA/02560/23 Luqa: To carry out alterations to two existing houses, joining them into one.
- PA/00758/23 Luqa: Proposed extension to third floor level and construction of 2 bedrooms at fourth floor.
- PA/00755/22 Luqa: Proposed additional unit to the approved permit PA5839/17 including the alteration and changes to the stairwell and lift.
Other streets in Luqa: Triq il-Karmnu, Triq il-Gdida, Triq San Guzepp, Vjal l-Avjazzjoni, Triq Hal Tarxien, Triq Valletta, Triq Hal Qormi, Triq San Tumas, Triq Guzeppi Ellul, Triq San Gorg, Triq San Pawl, Triq Dun Pawl.