--- title: "Triq id-Denci, Mellieha: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-id-denci source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq id-Denci, Mellieha: 13 planning applications, 60% granted, official limit 3 floors, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mellieha › Triq id-Denci # Triq id-Denci, Mellieha: planning intelligence 13 applications on record: 3 granted, 2 refused, 1 pending (60% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 18 residential units granted. 3 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 31): **3 Floors**, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation. Policy zones along the street: NWUS 3 Residential Area. The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors; granted buildings are typically 3 floors. Along the street the policy map shows NWUS 3 Residential Area. ## Height precedents - [**PA/03707/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03707-23/mellieha-clearing-of-site): Proposed clearing of site, excavation of undeveloped land, and construction of basement level -2 garage, accessed from third party drive, and construction of ba Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 29 April 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq id-Denci yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/01472/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01472-26/mellieha-sanction-change-of-use-from-car-space): To sanction change of use from car space to closed garage for private cars as approved in PA6736/95/3e. Refused, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/00026/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00026-23/mellieha-internal-alterations-and-additions-of-1-setback): Proposed internal alterations and additions of 1 setback floor to Block B of PA/00829/20. The development consists of 19 garages, 1 maisonette, 13 apartments an Refused, validated 18 January 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor ## Pending now - [**PA/00593/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00593-26/mellieha-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, proposed basement garages with access from third party property PA1344/25, 1 Class 4B shop including signage, 3 one bedroom apartme Pending, validated 4 February 2026, 1 floor ## Latest applications on Triq id-Denci - [**PA/01472/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01472-26/mellieha-sanction-change-of-use-from-car-space): To sanction change of use from car space to closed garage for private cars as approved in PA6736/95/3e. Refused, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/00690/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00690-26/mellieha-sanction-second-floor-residential-unit): To sanction second floor residential unit, as built through PB/06413/80. Granted, validated 12 March 2026 - [**PA/00593/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00593-26/mellieha-excavation-of-site): Proposed excavation of site, proposed basement garages with access from third party property PA1344/25, 1 Class 4B shop including signage, 3 one bedroom apartme Pending, validated 4 February 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/01344/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01344-25/mellieha-excavation-of-site-and-proposed-basement-garages): Proposed excavation of site and proposed basement garages, 3 one bedroom apartments, 6 two bedroom apartments, 2 three bedroom apartment and 2 two bedroom penth Granted, validated 5 March 2025 - [**PA/03707/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03707-23/mellieha-clearing-of-site): Proposed clearing of site, excavation of undeveloped land, and construction of basement level -2 garage, accessed from third party drive, and construction of ba Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00026/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00026-23/mellieha-internal-alterations-and-additions-of-1-setback): Proposed internal alterations and additions of 1 setback floor to Block B of PA/00829/20. The development consists of 19 garages, 1 maisonette, 13 apartments an Refused, validated 18 January 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03659/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03659-22/mellieha-erect-ashlar-boundary-wall-around-building-site): To erect ashlar boundary wall around building site and excavate to proposed road level. Status being checked - [**PA/01648/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01648-22/mellieha-excavation-and-construction-of-two-level-basement): Excavation and construction of two level basement garages with common parts being connected to the adjacent sites with PA0829/20, PA3973/20, PA1216/22 and PA091 Status being checked, 5 floors - [**PA/01216/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01216-22/mellieha-excavation-and-construction-of-two-level-basement): Excavation and construction of two level basement garages, two maisonettes at ground floor level and four overlying levels consisting of eight apartments. Status being checked, 5 floors - [**PA/01145/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01145-22/mellieha-erect-ashlar-boundary-wall-around-building-site): To erect ashlar boundary wall around building site and excavate to proposed road level. Status being checked - [**PA/00917/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00917-22/mellieha-excavation-and-construction-of-two-level-basement): Excavation and construction of two level basement garages, two maisonettes at ground floor level and four overlying levels consisting of eight apartments. Status being checked, 5 floors - [**PA/00866/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00866-22/mellieha-correction-of-site-for-development-permits-pa): Correction of site for development permits PA 7970/20, PA 3304/07, PA 456/13 and PA 9223/17 Status being checked - [**PA/00829/20** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00829-20/mellieha-construct-57-garages): To construct 57 garages, 2 maisonette at ground floor and 27 overlying apartments at ground, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh floors in li Status being checked, 8 floors 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 Ghajn Zejtuna](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-ghajn-zejtuna), [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).