--- title: "Triq Ghajn Zejtuna, Mellieha: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-ghajn-zejtuna source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Ghajn Zejtuna, Mellieha: 22 planning applications, 93% granted, official limit 1 floor, typically 5 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mellieha › Triq Ghajn Zejtuna # Triq Ghajn Zejtuna, Mellieha: planning intelligence 22 applications on record: 13 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending (93% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 8 residential units granted. 3 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 29): **1 Floor**, an overall height of 7.70 m (8.60 m with a basement, 9.80 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation. Policy zones along the street: NWUS 4 Residential Priority Area. The 2006 local plan limit here is 1 floor; granted buildings are typically 5 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 NWUS 4 Residential Priority Area. ## Height precedents - [**PA/06645/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06645-23/mellieha-continuation-of-works-on-bungalow-following-original): Continuation of works on bungalow following original permits PA8119/05 and PA882/11 (now expired), including sanctioning of changes - referring to changes in co Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 5 floors, decided 11 July 2025 - [**PA/08226/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08226-25/mellieha-renewal-of-pa-05367-19-construction-of-detached-bungalow): Renewal of PA/05367/19: Construction of detached bungalow, including swimming pool and to sanction the existing fill and construction of retaining walls. Granted, validated 12 February 2026, 1 floor ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Ghajn Zejtuna yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/05722/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05722-24/mellieha-minor-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa2632-16-and): Minor alterations to approved permit PA2632/16 and sanctioning of the building resulting in four habitable floors, including partial demolition, internal and ex Refused, validated 29 January 2025, 4 floors ## Latest applications on Triq Ghajn Zejtuna - [**PA/01911/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01911-26/mellieha-alterations-to-layout-and-design-of-bungalow): Alterations to layout and design of bungalow, as approved in PA/05367/19. Granted, validated 25 March 2026 - [**PA/08226/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08226-25/mellieha-renewal-of-pa-05367-19-construction-of-detached-bungalow): Renewal of PA/05367/19: Construction of detached bungalow, including swimming pool and to sanction the existing fill and construction of retaining walls. Granted, validated 12 February 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/08194/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08194-25/mellieha-alterations-to-dwelling-approved-in-pa3011-24): Alterations to dwelling approved in PA3011/24. Proposed formation of pool and boundary wall along street. Granted, validated 17 December 2025 - [**PA/08515/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08515-24/mellieha-excavation-and-construction-of-2-bungalows-on): Proposed excavation and construction of 2 bungalows on existing vacant site including pool, landscaped areas and garage in lieu of PA01201/21 Access to units to Withdrawn, validated 18 December 2024, 1 floor - [**PA/07728/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07728-24/mellieha-sanction-internal-and-external-changes-to-bungalow): To sanction internal and external changes to bungalow approved in PA/08587/17 with variations from the official building alignments. Granted, validated 13 November 2024 - [**PA/05722/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05722-24/mellieha-minor-alterations-to-approved-permit-pa2632-16-and): Minor alterations to approved permit PA2632/16 and sanctioning of the building resulting in four habitable floors, including partial demolition, internal and ex Refused, validated 29 January 2025, 4 floors - [**PA/04472/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04472-24/mellieha-alterations-to-approved-villa-dn-01141-11): Proposed alterations to approved villa [DN 01141/11], including internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/03675/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03675-24/mellieha-change-of-use-of-rooms-as-an): Change of use of rooms as an extension to an approved dwelling. Granted, validated 6 November 2024 - [**PA/03169/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03169-24/mellieha-changes-to-approved-pa-5875-20-including-changing-building): Changes to approved PA/5875/20 including changing building levels, adjustment to pool location and modification to external stairs, change to balustrade design. Granted, validated 29 May 2024 - [**PA/03011/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03011-24/mellieha-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-changes-and): To sanction minor internal and external changes and basement extension to bungalow approved in PA/02527/17. Granted, validated 31 July 2024 - [**PA/02230/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02230-24/mellieha-addition-of-lpg-tank-to-a-villa): Addition of LPG tank to a villa approved by virtue of PA/01387/22. Granted, validated 17 April 2024 - [**PA/06645/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06645-23/mellieha-continuation-of-works-on-bungalow-following-original): Continuation of works on bungalow following original permits PA8119/05 and PA882/11 (now expired), including sanctioning of changes - referring to changes in co Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 5 floors - [**PA/05519/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05519-23/mellieha-replace-existing-front-garden-wall): To replace existing front garden wall, construction of lift shaft, changes to driveway and front garden area. Granted, validated 26 October 2023 - [**PA/02386/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02386-23/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-bungalow): Demolition of existing bungalow, excavation of site and construction of two semi-detached villas with independent pools. Withdrawn, validated 26 April 2023 - [**PA/01474/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01474-23/mellieha-alterations-to-previously-approved-pa6435-21-including-excava): Alterations to previously approved PA6435/21 including excavation, construction of garage and domestic store and reinstatement of front garden and external land Granted, validated 15 March 2023 - [**PA/00897/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00897-23/mellieha-sanction-minor-alterations-to-dwelling): To sanction minor alterations to dwelling, to reinstate off-street garages as existing prior to PA3554/04, as well as minor internal and external alteration. Granted, validated 1 March 2023 - [**PA/03026/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03026-22/mellieha-alterations-to-pa7740-21): Proposed alterations to PA7740/21, consisting of minor internal alterations and alterations to back facade. Status being checked - [**PA/02243/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02243-22/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-garage): Proposed demolition of existing garage, excavation and construction of basement garage, ancillary facilities to existing bungalow, including pool and extension Status being checked - [**PA/01387/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01387-22/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-house-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing house and construction of a fully detached bungalow and a swimming pool. Status being checked, 1 floor - [**PA/02636/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02636-21/mellieha-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-building): Internal and external alterations to existing building including addition of pool deck and pool, changes to room sizes, addition of ensuite bathrooms, enlargeme Status being checked - [**PA/00318/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00318-21/mellieha-sanction-existing-bungalow-as-built): To sanction existing bungalow as built. Status being checked - [**PA/00289/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00289-21/mellieha-additional-basement-level-and-alterations-to-approved): Proposed additional basement level and alterations to approved villa in PA4676/18 Status being checked Other streets in Mellieha: [Triq il-Marfa](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-il-marfa), [Triq il-Kbira](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-il-kbira), [Triq tas-Salib](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-tas-salib), [Triq Gorg Borg Olivier](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-gorg-borg-olivier), [Triq il-Mithna l-Gdida](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-il-mithna-l-gdida), [Triq Dun Frangisk Sciberras](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-dun-frangisk-sciberras), [Triq ta' Masrija](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-ta-masrija), [Triq Snajjin](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-snajjin), [Triq il-Fortizza](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-il-fortizza), [Triq l-Etna](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-l-etna), [Triq il-Kappillan Magri](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-il-kappillan-magri), [Dawret it-Tunnara](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/dawret-it-tunnara).