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title: "Triq il-Garni, Mellieha: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-il-garni
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> Triq il-Garni, Mellieha: 11 planning applications, 80% granted, official limit 3 floors, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents…

Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mellieha › Triq il-Garni

# Triq il-Garni, Mellieha: planning intelligence

11 applications on record: 4 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (80% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 1 new in the last 12 months.

## What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 28): **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: Category 1 ODZ Settlements NWRS 2.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and the tallest 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 Category 1 ODZ Settlements NWRS 2.

## Height precedents

- [**PA/00605/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00605-23/mellieha-sanction-differences-at-the-first-floor-level): To sanction differences at the first floor level from the approved permit PA236/92. Proposed alterations at first floor level and include lift. Proposed demolit Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 30 June 2023

## What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Garni yet.

## Refused here

- [**PA/03166/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03166-23/mellieha-extension-of-existing-penthouse-and-proposed-construction): Proposed extension of existing penthouse and proposed construction of additional receded floor overlying existing penthouse. Refused, validated 6 June 2023

## Pending now

- [**PA/05129/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05129-26/mellieha-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations, installation of lift and extension to multi level maisonette approved in RG/01265/25. Pending, validated 23 September 2026

## Latest applications on Triq il-Garni

- [**PA/05129/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05129-26/mellieha-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations, installation of lift and extension to multi level maisonette approved in RG/01265/25. Pending, validated 23 September 2026
- [**PA/06220/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06220-24/mellieha-application-in-lieu-of-pa495-22-including-joining): Application in lieu of PA495/22 including joining of 2 setback apartments into on unit, internal changes at all levels, alteration to common entrance to apartme Granted, validated 27 November 2024
- [**PA/00514/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00514-24/mellieha-demolish-permitted-roof-slab-as-per-pa7300-20): To demolish permitted roof slab as per PA7300/20. Construction of new slab and additional floor consisting of domestic store and w.c. Construction of permitted Granted, validated 31 January 2024
- [**PA/07621/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07621-23/mellieha-sanction-departures-in-two-private-car-garages): To sanction departures in two private car garages as built from approved drawings in PA/236/92, which changes include differences in the dimensions of the garag Granted, validated 20 February 2024
- [**PA/03166/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03166-23/mellieha-extension-of-existing-penthouse-and-proposed-construction): Proposed extension of existing penthouse and proposed construction of additional receded floor overlying existing penthouse. Refused, validated 6 June 2023
- [**PA/00605/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00605-23/mellieha-sanction-differences-at-the-first-floor-level): To sanction differences at the first floor level from the approved permit PA236/92. Proposed alterations at first floor level and include lift. Proposed demolit Granted, validated 15 February 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/02268/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02268-22/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-washroom-and-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing washroom and construction of a new washroom at roof level. Status being checked
- [**PA/00495/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00495-22/mellieha-alterations-to-existing-garages-at-basement-level): Alterations to existing garages at basement level, change of use of various rooms, conversion of existing dwelling at ground floor and first floor to form 4 apa Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00405/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00405-22/mellieha-sanction-departures-from-pa-3320-95-and-dn-936-15-to): To sanction departures from PA/3320/95 and DN/936/15 to existing terraced house as built, which include changes to the internal layout, pool area, addition of u Status being checked
- [**PA/02697/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02697-21/mellieha-demolish-washroom-at-roof-level-and-construct): To demolish washroom at roof level and construct 3 bedroom unit at third floor level and 2 bedroom unit at receded floor level and carry out alterations in exis Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/01183/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01183-21/mellieha-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built-from-that): Sanctioning of garage as built from that approved by way of PA/03377/96 Status being checked

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