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Triq Sammy Bartolo, Mellieha: planning intelligence

8 applications on record: 5 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (83% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 22 residential units granted. 3 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 3 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 Category 1 ODZ Settlements NWRS 2.

Height precedents

  • PA/01564/26 Mellieha: To demolish 2 dwellings, excavate and construct 7 garages and 4 parking spaces at lower and upper basement levels, 2 maisonettes at ground floor level and 8 apa Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 27 July 2026
  • PA/02366/26 Mellieha: To demolish existing terraced house and construct maisonette at level 0 to level -2, 3 apartments and penthouse. Work to include the construction of lift and sw Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 24 August 2026
  • PA/05331/23 Mellieha: Demolition of existing 4 bedroomed house and erection of a 3 car garage from No.3, Triq Sammy Bartolo, Mellieha and overlying dwelling having entrance from numb Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 2 floors, decided 16 April 2024

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Sammy Bartolo yet.

Refused here

  • PA/02033/24 Mellieha: To demolish 2 dwellings, excavate and construct 9 garages at lower and upper basement levels, 2 maisonettes at ground floor level and 8 apartments at first, sec Refused, validated 10 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor

Pending now

  • PA/04861/26 Mellieha: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garages (private car parking) at basement levels and overlying res Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 4 floors

Latest applications on Triq Sammy Bartolo

  • PA/04861/26 Mellieha: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garages (private car parking) at basement levels and overlying res Pending, validated 15 July 2026, 4 floors
  • PA/02366/26 Mellieha: To demolish existing terraced house and construct maisonette at level 0 to level -2, 3 apartments and penthouse. Work to include the construction of lift and sw Granted, validated 15 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01564/26 Mellieha: To demolish 2 dwellings, excavate and construct 7 garages and 4 parking spaces at lower and upper basement levels, 2 maisonettes at ground floor level and 8 apa Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01721/25 Mellieha: Installation of steel staircase for maintenance purposes at receded floor level. Withdrawn
  • PA/07690/24 Mellieha: To sanction plastic septic tank in development approved by PA3224/17 (Alterations to approved PA3573/15 (To demolish and construct five apartments and overlying Granted, validated 13 November 2024
  • PA/02033/24 Mellieha: To demolish 2 dwellings, excavate and construct 9 garages at lower and upper basement levels, 2 maisonettes at ground floor level and 8 apartments at first, sec Refused, validated 10 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/05331/23 Mellieha: Demolition of existing 4 bedroomed house and erection of a 3 car garage from No.3, Triq Sammy Bartolo, Mellieha and overlying dwelling having entrance from numb Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 2 floors
  • PA/02501/23 Mellieha: To sanction minor internal changes to layout of apartment approved as part of PA0229/14. Granted, validated 21 June 2023

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