--- title: "Triq Stiefnu Zerafa, Marsa: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/marsa/triq-stiefnu-zerafa source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Stiefnu Zerafa, Marsa: 30 planning applications, 95% granted, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Marsa › Triq Stiefnu Zerafa # Triq Stiefnu Zerafa, Marsa: planning intelligence 30 applications on record: 20 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending (95% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 14 residential units granted. 6 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Marsa's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Marsa's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Marsa). ## Height precedents - [**PA/01090/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01090-25/marsa-alterations-to-first-floor-and-construction-of): Proposed alterations to first floor and construction of three new floors consisting of an apartment and a duplex apartment. Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 5 floors, decided 27 August 2026 - [**PA/05780/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05780-25/marsa-demolition-of-the-first-floor-level): Proposed demolition of the first floor level (except for the façade) and the construction of first, second, and receded floor separate dwellings. Proposal inclu Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 8 July 2026 - [**PA/04593/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04593-23/marsa-construction-of-new-lift-in-existing-common): Construction of new lift in existing common area, alterations to first floor apartment, construction of 1 new apartment on second floor and 1new apartment on th Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 30 April 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Stiefnu Zerafa yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/08642/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08642-24/marsa-propose-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1967): To propose change of use from existing pre-1967 furniture shop to private garage including replacement of roof and propose roller shutter door. Refused, validated 24 December 2024 ## Pending now - [**PA/06450/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06450-26/marsa-correction-of-the-approved-use-of-the): Correction of the approved use of the existing premises from “garage for private cars” to the originally approved use as a “Class 5B aluminum workshop”, as appr Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/05822/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05822-26/marsa-minor-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-building-including): Proposed minor alterations to existing pre-1967 building including construction of additional bedroom and jacuzzi area. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq Stiefnu Zerafa - [**PA/06450/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06450-26/marsa-correction-of-the-approved-use-of-the): Correction of the approved use of the existing premises from “garage for private cars” to the originally approved use as a “Class 5B aluminum workshop”, as appr Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/05822/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05822-26/marsa-minor-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-building-including): Proposed minor alterations to existing pre-1967 building including construction of additional bedroom and jacuzzi area. Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/04222/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04222-26/marsa-internal-alterations-and-additional-rooms-at-second): Internal alterations and additional rooms at second floor on existing terraced house. Granted, validated 21 July 2026 - [**PA/02740/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02740-26/marsa-restoration-to-fa-ade-wall-and-apertures-and): Restoration to Façade wall and apertures and Minor internal alterations from approved RG/526/25. Granted, validated 29 April 2026 - [**PA/01167/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01167-26/marsa-demolish-pre-67-dangerous-roof): To demolish pre-67 dangerous roof, internal reconfiguration of first floor, construction of additional floors at second floor and receded third floor. Granted, validated 26 March 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00794/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00794-26/marsa-internal-and-external-alterations-to-a-pre-1967): Proposed internal and external alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling, including the construction of a washroom and pool, and the installation of a new timber balco Granted, validated 11 February 2026 - [**PA/06386/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06386-25/marsa-change-of-use-from-pre-1967-remissa-to): Change of use from pre-1967 "remissa" to one bedroom residential property, including minor alterations. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/05780/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05780-25/marsa-demolition-of-the-first-floor-level): Proposed demolition of the first floor level (except for the façade) and the construction of first, second, and receded floor separate dwellings. Proposal inclu Granted, validated 10 September 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05507/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05507-25/marsa-alterations-and-change-of-use-from-existing): Proposed alterations and change of use from existing stores to 2 Class 4B- retail establishments and Class 1 ground floor residential unit. Granted, validated 27 August 2025 - [**PA/05409/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05409-25/marsa-sanction-pv-panels-at-roof-level): To sanction pv panels at roof level. Granted, validated 17 September 2025 - [**PA/02401/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02401-25/marsa-sanction-common-area-as-built-including-lift): To sanction common area as built including lift. Granted, validated 27 May 2025 - [**PA/01090/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01090-25/marsa-alterations-to-first-floor-and-construction-of): Proposed alterations to first floor and construction of three new floors consisting of an apartment and a duplex apartment. Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 5 floors - [**PA/00217/25** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00217-25/marsa-sanction-variations-from-gd2042-98-which-consist-of): To sanction variations from GD2042/98 which consist of; the addition of a skylight, the extension of the bedroom and terrace at first floor level, and the creat Granted, validated 25 February 2025 - [**PA/08642/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08642-24/marsa-propose-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1967): To propose change of use from existing pre-1967 furniture shop to private garage including replacement of roof and propose roller shutter door. Refused, validated 24 December 2024 - [**PA/07823/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07823-24/marsa-change-of-louvered-screen-material-from-aluminium): Change of louvered screen material from aluminium to timber. Granted, validated 28 January 2025 - [**PA/04457/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04457-24/marsa-remove-pre-1967-backyard-accretions): To remove pre-1967 backyard accretions, minor internal/external alterations and construction of washroom at roof level. The proposal also includes restoration o Granted, validated 27 August 2024 - [**PA/03751/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03751-24/marsa-partial-demolition): Partial demolition, alterations and extensions to existing townhouse at basement, ground and first floor levels and extensions at 2nd floor level for conversion Withdrawn, validated 26 June 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/00485/24** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00485-24/marsa-sanction-minor-variations-to-ground-floor-maisonette): To sanction minor variations to ground floor maisonette as approved in RG/1085/16 and proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 5 March 2024 - [**PA/04593/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04593-23/marsa-construction-of-new-lift-in-existing-common): Construction of new lift in existing common area, alterations to first floor apartment, construction of 1 new apartment on second floor and 1new apartment on th Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02929/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02929-23/marsa-alterations-to-existing-townhouse): Proposed alterations to existing townhouse Granted, validated 24 May 2023 - [**PA/02919/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02919-23/marsa-replacement-of-existing-closed-balcony-and-apertures): Proposed replacement of existing closed balcony and apertures with a timber closed balcony and timber apertures following the approval of grant GS/00443/21. Granted, validated 26 September 2023 - [**PA/02845/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02845-23/marsa-replacement-of-existing-aluminum-closed-balcony-and): Proposed replacement of existing aluminum closed balcony and apertures with a timber closed balcony and timber apertures following the approval of grant GS/0035 Granted, validated 31 July 2023 - [**PA/00457/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00457-23/marsa-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-first-floor): Minor internal alterations to existing first floor level and construction of 3 addition units. Granted, validated 1 February 2023 - [**PA/00262/23** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00262-23/marsa-replace-existing-main-door): To replace existing main door, louvers, window and a traditional Maltese balcony in solid timber. To carry out restoration works on existing wrought iron fanlig Granted, validated 28 February 2023 - [**PA/03496/22** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03496-22/marsa-sanction-garage-and-drive-as-built-from): To sanction garage and drive as built from previous approved permit PB3934/86. 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