Triq Carmelo Dimech, Mosta: planning intelligence
11 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 6 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map MOM5): 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.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).
Height precedents
- PA/00952/26 Mosta: The proposal includes the sanctioning of soffits at ground floor level, omitted from PA/6862/19 and the sanctioning of the first and second floors permits of wh
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06791/26 Mosta: To demolish existing terraced house and to construct domestic garage with o/l 4no. apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels.
Latest applications on Triq Carmelo Dimech
- PA/06871/26 Mosta: Sanctioning of garden as per approved permit (PA/00113/21) including switch room/store, landscaping, perimeter walls, floor finish, solar paving, solar-generati
- PA/06791/26 Mosta: To demolish existing terraced house and to construct domestic garage with o/l 4no. apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels.
- PA/00952/26 Mosta: The proposal includes the sanctioning of soffits at ground floor level, omitted from PA/6862/19 and the sanctioning of the first and second floors permits of wh
- PA/05608/25 Mosta: Demolition of existing stairs and ceiling and formation of a lift and a new staircase.
- PA/07942/24 Mosta: Alterations to existing town house including the construction of a washroom at airspace level.
- PA/06213/24 Mosta: Change of use from a private-car garage into a one bed-room residential unit, including minor external alterations.
- PA/02274/24 Mosta: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing terraced house, subdivision into 3 separate dwellings, and construction of 2 additional dwellings.
- PA/01473/22 Mosta: Proposed minor internal and external alterations to existing terraced house.
- PA/02917/21 Mosta: Extension to existing penthouses and construction of an additional floor to create 2 duplex penthouses.
- PA/01556/21 Mosta: To sanction minor internal changes in common parts
- PA/00113/21 Mosta: Proposed reservoir underlying Eco Garden as previously approved by (DN 00572/20). Application includes minor layout changes and construction of utility room.
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