--- title: "Triq il-Bistra, Mosta: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mosta/triq-il-bistra source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq il-Bistra, Mosta: 9 planning applications, 100% granted, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mosta › Triq il-Bistra # Triq il-Bistra, Mosta: planning intelligence 9 applications on record: 7 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 44 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Mosta's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Mosta's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Mosta). ## Height precedents - [**PA/01378/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01378-25/mosta-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-excavation-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and excavation of site, to be replaced by two levels of basements which accommodate 55 garages, 6 ground floor maisonettes, 28 a Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 24 March 2026 - [**PA/07286/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07286-23/mosta-development-includes-construction-of-penthouse-at-fourth): Development includes construction of penthouse at fourth floor, including extension of common parts and lift shaft. Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 3 May 2024 - [**PA/02233/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02233-23/mosta-additional-first): Proposed additional first, second , third floor level as two bedroom apartments and one bedroom apartment at receded floor level. in lieu of PA3127/21. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Bistra yet. ## Latest applications on Triq il-Bistra - [**PA/06249/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06249-25/mosta-installation-of-retractable-awning-to-increase-height): Proposed installation of retractable awning to increase height of party wall in front terrace and to sanction minor alterations from approved permit Granted, validated 21 November 2025 - [**PA/03282/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03282-25/mosta-sanction-minor-changes-from-approved-permit-pa5296-19): To sanction minor changes from approved permit PA5296/19, to install pool and retractable awning in front terrace. Granted, validated 7 July 2025 - [**PA/01378/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01378-25/mosta-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-excavation-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and excavation of site, to be replaced by two levels of basements which accommodate 55 garages, 6 ground floor maisonettes, 28 a Granted, validated 5 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00120/25** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00120-25/mosta-sanction-extension-of-basement-approved-in-pa-07867-20): To sanction extension of basement approved in PA/07867/20. Granted, validated 22 January 2025 - [**PA/06108/24** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06108-24/mosta-sanctioning-of-extension-of-front-terrace-of): Sanctioning of extension of front terrace of apartment 4 further to PA/05927/19 and PA/00178/22 and proposed railing installation. Granted, validated 6 November 2024 - [**PA/07286/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07286-23/mosta-development-includes-construction-of-penthouse-at-fourth): Development includes construction of penthouse at fourth floor, including extension of common parts and lift shaft. Granted, validated 6 December 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02233/23** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02233-23/mosta-additional-first): Proposed additional first, second , third floor level as two bedroom apartments and one bedroom apartment at receded floor level. in lieu of PA3127/21. Granted, validated 21 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00178/22** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00178-22/mosta-changes-from-pa05927-19): Proposed changes from PA05927/19, to construct additional receded dwelling unit at 5th floor. Status being checked, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03127/21** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03127-21/mosta-additional-first): Proposed additional first, second and a receded third floor level as apartments over existing approved building by PA 7884/16. 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