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title: "Sqaq l-Isptar, Mqabba: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/sqaq-l-isptar
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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> Sqaq l-Isptar, Mqabba: 3 planning applications, 1 granted, official limit 2 floors. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files.

Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mqabba › Sqaq l-Isptar

# Sqaq l-Isptar, Mqabba: planning intelligence

3 applications on record: 1 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. 1 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

## What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map MA2): **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 82% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus semi-basement.

## What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Sqaq l-Isptar yet.

## Latest applications on Sqaq l-Isptar

- [**PA/01353/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01353-26/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation and construction of water reservoir, 3 basement garages, 1 dwelling, 2 maisonettes and 6 apartments. Suspended, validated 4 March 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/04549/24** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04549-24/mqabba-sanction-additions-and-alteration-to-existing-dwelling): To sanction additions and alteration to existing dwelling from that approved in PA3615/16. Granted, validated 17 July 2024
- [**PA/01336/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01336-22/mqabba-propose-change-of-use-from-pre-1967-structure): To propose change of use from pre-1967 structure to Class 4A - offices, including extension at ground, first and second floor levels. Status being checked, 3 floors

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