Triq il-Mithna, Mosta: planning intelligence
10 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 6 residential units granted. 4 new in the last 12 months.
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 80% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors plus semi-basement.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07 (79%); Strategic Open Gaps CG25 (21%).
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 (79% of the frontage); Strategic Open Gaps CG25 (21% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/03136/25 Mosta: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of residential block consisting of basement garages, maisonette at ground floor, apartments at first, second an
- PA/02039/24 Mosta: To sanction departures from PB/3994/90 to semi-basement which includes changes to the internal layout, changes to the levels and changes to the facade. To demol
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/05189/26 Mosta: To excavate and construct reservoir, basement level garages and overlying 5 residential units.
- PA/05158/26 Mosta: To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, 1 basement level of garages, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 12 apartments from 1st to 3rd floor and 2
- PA/03308/26 Mosta: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and construction of a residential block to include basement garages and 5 overlying residential units.
- PA/03059/26 Mosta: To sanction property as surveyed including minor variations and changes at all levels from PA2706/05, including change of use of room at ground floor to garage.
Latest applications on Triq il-Mithna
- PA/05189/26 Mosta: To excavate and construct reservoir, basement level garages and overlying 5 residential units.
- PA/05158/26 Mosta: To excavate and construct an underground reservoir, 1 basement level of garages, 3 maisonettes at ground floor level, 12 apartments from 1st to 3rd floor and 2
- PA/03308/26 Mosta: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and construction of a residential block to include basement garages and 5 overlying residential units.
- PA/03059/26 Mosta: To sanction property as surveyed including minor variations and changes at all levels from PA2706/05, including change of use of room at ground floor to garage.
- PA/03136/25 Mosta: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of residential block consisting of basement garages, maisonette at ground floor, apartments at first, second an
- PA/07766/24 Mosta: Internal and external alterations to dwelling. Replacement of existing washroom ceiling and proposed extension at roof level. Proposed replacement of apertures.
- PA/02039/24 Mosta: To sanction departures from PB/3994/90 to semi-basement which includes changes to the internal layout, changes to the levels and changes to the facade. To demol
- PA/03947/23 Mosta: Proposed internal alterations and sanctioning of solar panels at roof level.
- PA/01234/20 Mosta: Proposed pool deck at roof level of existing terraced house, including ancillary changes.
- PA/00193/20 Mosta: To sanction terraced house identifying discrepancies between the as built and the as approved permit drawings PAPB/04339/80. This application includes the sanct
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