--- title: "Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, Mellieha: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-l-izbark-tal-francizi source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, Mellieha: 11 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 3 floors, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mellieha › Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi # Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, Mellieha: planning intelligence 11 applications on record: 7 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 12 residential units granted. ## 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 54% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors. Policy zones along the street: Category 1 ODZ Settlements NWRS 2 (53%); Tal-Haw lij a Villas (24%); High Ridge Bungalows (23%). Granted buildings on this street are typically 4 floors, and they're the best guide to what's possible here. The 2006 local plan says 3 floors, but it counts floors differently from permit records, so compare heights in metres. Along the street the policy map shows Category 1 ODZ Settlements NWRS 2 (53% of the frontage); Tal-Haw lij a Villas (24% of the frontage); High Ridge Bungalows (23% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/04810/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04810-23/mellieha-internal-external-alterations-to-garage-at-ground-floor): Proposed internal/external alterations to garage at ground floor and residential units at first and second floor which includes the construction of a lift and c Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 2 September 2024 - [**PA/04574/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04574-23/mellieha-extension-to-existing-block-of-apartments-with): Extension to existing block of apartments with a 2-bedroom apartment at third floor and a 1-bedroom penthouse. Application also includes the sanctioning of the Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06344/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06344-23/mellieha-renewal-of-pa-09006-18-sanctioning-of-a): Renewal of PA/09006/18 - Sanctioning of a first floor apartment as built over a garage covered by RG/00688/18. Structural internal alterations including removal Granted, validated 25 January 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi yet. ## Latest applications on Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi - [**PA/03046/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03046-25/mellieha-sanction-departures-in-private-car-garage-as): To sanction departures in private car garage as built from approved drawings in PA/5909/17, which differences result in the internal layout of the garage. Granted, validated 3 June 2025 - [**PA/07798/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07798-23/mellieha-excavation-of-two-basement-levels-from-triq): Excavation of two basement levels from Triq l-Izbark tal-Francizi, and construction of villa with pools. Granted, validated 10 January 2024 - [**PA/06344/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06344-23/mellieha-renewal-of-pa-09006-18-sanctioning-of-a): Renewal of PA/09006/18 - Sanctioning of a first floor apartment as built over a garage covered by RG/00688/18. Structural internal alterations including removal Granted, validated 25 January 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04810/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04810-23/mellieha-internal-external-alterations-to-garage-at-ground-floor): Proposed internal/external alterations to garage at ground floor and residential units at first and second floor which includes the construction of a lift and c Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04574/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04574-23/mellieha-extension-to-existing-block-of-apartments-with): Extension to existing block of apartments with a 2-bedroom apartment at third floor and a 1-bedroom penthouse. Application also includes the sanctioning of the Granted, validated 4 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02754/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02754-23/mellieha-removal-of-existing-reverse-vending-machine): Removal of existing reverse vending machine (RVM) and placement of Quantum RVM for container recycling. Granted, validated 20 June 2023 - [**PA/02802/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02802-22/mellieha-internal-and-external-alterations-to-existing-two): Proposed internal and external alterations to existing two residential units approved in RG01453/21 and proposed demolition of existing roof structure and const Granted, validated 27 April 2022 - [**PA/01755/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01755-22/mellieha-sanction-the-construction-of-3-additional-garages): To sanction the construction of 3 additional garages at basement level -2 of development approved by PA5909/17. Status being checked - [**PA/00614/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00614-22/mellieha-alterations-to-existing-semi-detached-villa): Alterations to existing semi-detached villa. To include internal alterations and partial demolition for construction of indoor pool, water reservoir and lift. C Status being checked - [**PA/03532/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03532-21/mellieha-renewal-of-pa-00606-16-to-demolish): Renewal of PA 00606/16 - To demolish existing washroom and construct penthouse onto existing airspace Status being checked - [**PA/00468/20** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00468-20/mellieha-change-of-use-from-garage-to-public): Change of use from garage to public service garage 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 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).