Triq il-Migbha, Mellieha: planning intelligence
8 applications on record: 7 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 20 residential units granted. 2 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 along 90% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Category 1 ODZ Settlements NWRS 2 (60%); Land Allocation for Residential Development NWML 2 (40%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors; granted buildings are typically 5 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 (60% of the frontage); Land Allocation for Residential Development NWML 2 (40% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/02559/23 Mellieha: Proposed demolition of two adjacent terraced houses and construction of apartment block including basement level garages for private use (7 garages in total), a
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/04796/26 Mellieha: Alterations to property at second floor including construction of additional floor at third floor and construction of a receded floor including pool and install
Latest applications on Triq il-Migbha
- PA/04796/26 Mellieha: Alterations to property at second floor including construction of additional floor at third floor and construction of a receded floor including pool and install
- PA/00634/26 Mellieha: Variations from official alignments to the development constructed under the remit of permit PA/03575/23.
- PA/07998/24 Mellieha: To sanction basement garages as existing from approved permit PA6170/07.
- PA/00717/24 Mellieha: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement and construction of three private car garages, 1 two-bedroom maisonette, 3 three-bedrooms apartments and
- PA/05234/23 Mellieha: Proposed construction and roofing over of common stairwell at roof level.
- PA/03575/23 Mellieha: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation of basement and construction of three-bedroom maisonette, three three-bedroom apartments and a two-bedroom penthouse
- PA/02559/23 Mellieha: Proposed demolition of two adjacent terraced houses and construction of apartment block including basement level garages for private use (7 garages in total), a
- PA/08609/21 Mellieha: To convert car spaces approved in PA7413/20 into a garage.
Other streets in Mellieha: Triq il-Marfa, Triq il-Kbira, Triq tas-Salib, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Triq il-Mithna l-Gdida, Triq Ghajn Zejtuna, Triq Dun Frangisk Sciberras, Triq ta' Masrija, Triq Snajjin, Triq il-Fortizza, Triq l-Etna, Triq il-Kappillan Magri.