Triq Baskal Buhagiar, Mosta: planning intelligence
14 applications on record: 7 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending (88% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 8 residential units granted.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map MOM6): 3 Floors plus semi-basement, 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 94% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 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 Residential Areas CG07.
Height precedents
- PA/01320/24 Mosta: To demolish existing garage and construct ground floor garage and overlying three apartments and penthouse.
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/06256/25 Mosta: Change of use of part garage into auto dealer.
Pending now
- PA/07725/26 Mosta: To demolish existing residential property, excavation of basement and construction of basement level for parking and 5 levels of residential units.
- PA/01333/25 Mosta: To sanction changes to existing block of apartments approved by virtue of PA1780/22, including internal alterations in all levels and change in layout of garage
Latest applications on Triq Baskal Buhagiar
- PA/07725/26 Mosta: To demolish existing residential property, excavation of basement and construction of basement level for parking and 5 levels of residential units.
- PA/06256/25 Mosta: Change of use of part garage into auto dealer.
- PA/05736/25 Mosta: To sanction existing garage as built and proposed change of use to Class 4A office and minor internal alterations. Correction of site plan related to the origin
- PA/01333/25 Mosta: To sanction changes to existing block of apartments approved by virtue of PA1780/22, including internal alterations in all levels and change in layout of garage
- PA/07418/24 Mosta: Alterations at second floor level and roof level. Demolition of walls, and construction of new walls and slabs
- PA/03042/24 Mosta: Sanctioning of property as built from PA800/13.
- PA/01320/24 Mosta: To demolish existing garage and construct ground floor garage and overlying three apartments and penthouse.
- PA/05201/23 Mosta: Change of use of existing street level garage to Class 4B shop and internal alterations, installation of sign on facade, replacement of garage door with glass d
- PA/04639/23 Mosta: Sub-division of existing property to convert existing duplex unit into two residential units. Application also to include the sanctioning of variations from app
- PA/01549/23 Mosta: Alterations to existing terraced house including demolition of the back part of the property and roof structure, minor internal alterations, alterations to exis
- PA/02288/22 Mosta: To sanction alterations and additions to existing property.
- PA/01780/22 Mosta: To demolish existing terraced house and construct basement garage, two maisonettes at raised ground floor level, overlying six apartments and two penthouses at
- PA/01103/22 Mosta: Structural alterations to convert a maisonette into a Class 4B Shop including sanctioning as built, fixing of sign and AC.
- PA/01452/21 Mosta: To sanction pool area.
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