Triq it-Torri, Mosta: planning intelligence
46 applications on record: 29 granted, 1 refused, 3 pending (97% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 47 residential units granted. 8 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map MOM6): 2 Floors, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 52% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus semi-basement.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 2 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 Residential Areas CG07.
Height precedents
- PA/05330/25 Mosta: To demolish existing internal dwelling rooms, retain facade, excavate site and construct and underlying basement, ground floor office Class 4A, 3 apartments at
- PA/01953/26 Mosta: To demolish existing building and construct ground floor garage, three apartments and one penthouse.
- PA/02244/23 Mosta: To sanction addition of spare bedroom at first floor level to a pre-1967 dwelling and proposed screening of services.
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/01391/24 Mosta: To transform a dilapidated vacant house into a Class 3A guesthouse while retaining old features and spaces. Proposal also includes the construction of two addit
Pending now
- PA/06827/26 Mosta: Demolition of the existing property, excavation of basement levels -3 and -2 for parking purposes and level -1 for Class 4A offices, together with the construct
- PA/06310/26 Mosta: Internal and external alterations to existing pre-1968 townhouse, including the proposed introduction of a carport at ground floor and the opening up of the gro
- PA/05624/26 Mosta: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing property with modifications from approved PA4238/22. Proposed restoration of facade, proposed pv panels o
Latest applications on Triq it-Torri
- PA/06827/26 Mosta: Demolition of the existing property, excavation of basement levels -3 and -2 for parking purposes and level -1 for Class 4A offices, together with the construct
- PA/06310/26 Mosta: Internal and external alterations to existing pre-1968 townhouse, including the proposed introduction of a carport at ground floor and the opening up of the gro
- PA/05624/26 Mosta: Proposed internal and external alterations to existing property with modifications from approved PA4238/22. Proposed restoration of facade, proposed pv panels o
- PA/01953/26 Mosta: To demolish existing building and construct ground floor garage, three apartments and one penthouse.
- PA/00764/26 Mosta: Proposed demolition of existing structure and construction of a block of apartments (5 units).
- PA/00515/26 Mosta: To sanction the installation of a canopy over yard following PA/1736/08.
- PA/00156/26 Mosta: Proposed minor alterations to existing dwelling, which includes the erection of a lightweight structure at ground floor, and minor internal alterations at secon
- PA/06766/25 Mosta: Restoration of facades.
- PA/06459/25 Mosta: To connect 2 pre-1968 house of characters, internal alterations, creation of garage and excavation of pool.
- PA/06290/25 Mosta: To sanction apartment as built.
- PA/05330/25 Mosta: To demolish existing internal dwelling rooms, retain facade, excavate site and construct and underlying basement, ground floor office Class 4A, 3 apartments at
- PA/04190/25 Mosta: Relocation of conservatory.
- PA/03022/25 Mosta: Proposed internal alterations at all levels, construction of an above ground pool, extension at roof level and restoration of facade.
- PA/02997/25 Mosta: Demolition of existing property, excavation of basement for parking use, construction of Class 4B at groundfloor and constrcution of apartment on the upper leve
- PA/02617/25 Mosta: Proposed sanctioning of Class 4B as built from PB/02116/74, placing of sign on facade.
- PA/08445/24 Mosta: Widening of door opening of a pre-1968 garage.
- PA/08096/24 Mosta: Proposed minor widening of garage door, internal and external alterations at second floor and replacement of external apertures.
- PA/07867/24 Mosta: To sanction as built apartment approved by PA5063/00.
- PA/07035/24 Mosta: Proposed fixing of a lift and proposed extension of third and penthouse level.
- PA/06754/24 Mosta: Alterations and extension to development approved by PA/4742/22 : Proposal shall include excavation of a level and a half of basement levels, and construction o
- PA/06539/24 Mosta: Minor internal alterations to existing townhouse, additions at ground and first floor and construction of swimming pool.
- PA/05820/24 Mosta: To widen existing garage door.
- PA/05666/24 Mosta: Sanctioning of changes from PB2041/82. Proposed change of use from existing corner garage to a Class 4B shop. Proposal includes fascia sign. Planning Applicatio
- PA/04935/24 Mosta: To sanction structure at roof level.
- PA/04305/24 Mosta: Restoration and internal alteration to late 1700 - early 1800 house of character including the construction of pool.
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