Triq ta' Mellu, Mosta: planning intelligence
9 applications on record: 6 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 2 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.
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/02955/23 Mosta: To sanction changes from existing terraced house from approved in PB01167/84. Proposed internal and external alterations, replacement of apertures, installation
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/05761/26 Mosta: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 3no garages at basement level and 5no residential units at ground, first, second, third and receded floor
Latest applications on Triq ta' Mellu
- PA/05761/26 Mosta: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate and construct 3no garages at basement level and 5no residential units at ground, first, second, third and receded floor
- PA/01919/26 Mosta: Proposed formation of pool at second floor level.
- PA/01052/25 Mosta: Minor internal alterations consisting of the creation of a domestic store at ground floor (apt 01), addition of a bedroom at level 1 and level 2 (apts 02 and 03
- PA/07596/24 Mosta: Proposed change of use from public service garage to Class 4B commercial outlet to retrieve original use as per previous approved permit PB6725/80.
- PA/04423/23 Mosta: Proposed alterations to existing balconies.
- PA/02955/23 Mosta: To sanction changes from existing terraced house from approved in PB01167/84. Proposed internal and external alterations, replacement of apertures, installation
- PA/00702/23 Mosta: To sanction internal and external alterations from approved permit PB3929/78 including removal and addition and shifting of walls at ground and first floor leve
- PA/03641/22 Mosta: Proposed change of use from Class 4B to public service garage.
- PA/03269/21 Mosta: To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed excavation and construction of basement garages, maisonette at ground floor level, three overlying apartments at first,
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