--- title: "Triq Snajjin, Mellieha: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/triq-snajjin source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Snajjin, Mellieha: 17 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 3 floors, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mellieha › Triq Snajjin # Triq Snajjin, Mellieha: planning intelligence 17 applications on record: 12 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 32 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 93% of the street. 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 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/04808/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04808-23/mellieha-excavate-site-to-necessary-levels): To excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garages and overlying residential apartments in lieu of PA4474/10 and PA5726/18, having 18 garage Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors, decided 28 October 2025 - [**PA/03940/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03940-23/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, dismantling part of the façade by hand, excavation and construction of 6 basement car garages and 1 car space, two two-bedroom Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 26 June 2024 - [**PA/06349/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06349-25/mellieha-demolish-existing-domestic-store-and-carport-and): To demolish existing domestic store and carport and to propose construction of three-bedroom house with carport and pool at roof level. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 1 floor, decided 4 March 2026 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Snajjin yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/07281/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07281-26/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 4 apartments and 1 penthouse level with rooftop pool. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06754/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06754-26/mellieha-extension-to-existing-apartment-and-modification-to): Proposed extension to existing apartment and modification to facade. Pending ## Latest applications on Triq Snajjin - [**PA/07281/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07281-26/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of 4 apartments and 1 penthouse level with rooftop pool. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/06754/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06754-26/mellieha-extension-to-existing-apartment-and-modification-to): Proposed extension to existing apartment and modification to facade. Pending - [**PA/01189/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01189-26/mellieha-sanction-first-floor-apartment-as-existing): To sanction first floor apartment as existing. Granted, validated 8 April 2026 - [**PA/08305/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08305-25/mellieha-demolish-existing-residential-dwelling-and-excavate-site): To demolish existing residential dwelling and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of domestic stores at basement level, garage (private car Granted, validated 24 December 2025 - [**PA/06349/25** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06349-25/mellieha-demolish-existing-domestic-store-and-carport-and): To demolish existing domestic store and carport and to propose construction of three-bedroom house with carport and pool at roof level. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/07722/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07722-24/mellieha-sanction-internal-and-external-variations-from-approved): To sanction internal and external variations from approved permit PA3676/14. Withdrawn - [**PA/07520/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07520-24/mellieha-sanction-variations-from-approved-pa-3157-10): To sanction variations from approved PA/3157/10. Sanctioning mainly includes re-positioning of walls and windows following new survey. Granted, validated 4 December 2024 - [**PA/06943/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06943-24/mellieha-sanction-minor-changes-to-penthouse-approved-in): To sanction minor changes to penthouse approved in PA1740/09. Granted, validated 8 January 2025 - [**PA/02229/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02229-24/mellieha-sanction-changes-to-the-existing-second-floor-maisonette): To sanction changes to the existing second-floor maisonette, garage, and domestic store approved in PA/02158/97 and washroom approved in GD/00263/94, and to pro Granted, validated 24 April 2024 - [**PA/01973/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01973-24/mellieha-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-penthouse-as): To sanction minor internal alterations to penthouse as approved with PA1740/09. Granted, validated 3 April 2024 - [**PA/06194/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06194-23/mellieha-sanction-changes-to-existing-first-floor-maisonette): To sanction changes to existing first floor maisonette, garage and store approved in PA/02158/97 and washroom approved in GD/00263/94 and to propose minor inter Granted, validated 25 October 2023 - [**PA/05288/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05288-23/mellieha-sanctioning-of-existing-layout-from-approved-pa7637-06): Proposed sanctioning of existing layout from approved PA7637/06. Proposed internal alterations at 6th and 7th floor which include extensions and subdivision int Granted, validated 1 November 2023 - [**PA/04808/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04808-23/mellieha-excavate-site-to-necessary-levels): To excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of garages and overlying residential apartments in lieu of PA4474/10 and PA5726/18, having 18 garage Granted, validated 16 August 2023, 4 floors - [**PA/03940/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03940-23/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, dismantling part of the façade by hand, excavation and construction of 6 basement car garages and 1 car space, two two-bedroom Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00515/23** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00515-23/mellieha-sanction-alterations-and-additions-to-apartment-approved): To sanction alterations and additions to apartment approved in PB01482/81. Granted, validated 11 April 2023 - [**PA/00131/22** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00131-22/mellieha-part-demolition-of-existing-and-excavation): Proposed part demolition of existing and excavation. Proposed construction of Class 4A office, 4 car parking spaces, 2 lock up garages, 1 -3 bedroom duplex unit Status being checked - [**PA/02047/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02047-21/mellieha-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct six basement garages, maisonette and 7 apartments, 1 penthouse and construction of pool at upper roof leve 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 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), [Dawret it-Tunnara](https://propertylist.mt/area/mellieha/dawret-it-tunnara).