Triq il-Ganfra, Mgarr: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 8 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 54): 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: Zebbiegh Residential Area NWUS 3 (79%); NWCM2 (21%).
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 Zebbiegh Residential Area NWUS 3 (79% of the frontage); NWCM2 (21% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/05948/24 Mgarr: To demolish existing two storey terraced house and proposed construction of one maisonette at ground floor level and three apartments at first, second and third
- PA/00392/24 Mgarr: To demolish existing dwelling, site clearance and excavation; construction of a garages at semi-basement level, 2 dwellings at elevated ground floor level, a du
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq il-Ganfra
- PA/07587/25 Mgarr: Internal and external changes at all levels from PA392/24.
- PA/05948/24 Mgarr: To demolish existing two storey terraced house and proposed construction of one maisonette at ground floor level and three apartments at first, second and third
- PA/00392/24 Mgarr: To demolish existing dwelling, site clearance and excavation; construction of a garages at semi-basement level, 2 dwellings at elevated ground floor level, a du
- PA/02431/21 Mgarr: Construction of a residential block and a Class 4A use at ground floor level with a different layout from that approved in PA3177/14, subdivision of the approve
Other streets in Mgarr: Triq Sir Harry Luke, Triq Sir Temi Zammit, Triq Bingemma, Triq il-Kbira, Triq Santa Marija, Triq Fisher, Triq l-Imgarr, Triq Ghajn Tuffieha, Triq San Pawl, Triq il-Fuhhar l-Ahmar, Triq San Pietru, Triq tal-Haddedin.