--- title: "Triq Karmenu Ciantar, Mqabba: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-karmenu-ciantar source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Karmenu Ciantar, Mqabba: 4 planning applications, 2 granted, official limit 3 floors plus semi-basement, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions,… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mqabba › Triq Karmenu Ciantar # Triq Karmenu Ciantar, Mqabba: planning intelligence 4 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 1 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map MA2): **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 63% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors. Policy zones along the street: Area Prone to Flooding~SMPU01 (66%); Quarries~SMIA11, SMMW01 (34%). The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 3 floors. Along the street the policy map shows Area Prone to Flooding~SMPU01 (66% of the frontage); Quarries~SMIA11, SMMW01 (34% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/02091/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02091-25/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-public-convenience-at-ground-floor): Demolition of existing public convenience at ground-floor level and excavation of a basement level to relocate the public convenience, construction of a Class 2 Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 10 September 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Karmenu Ciantar yet. ## Latest applications on Triq Karmenu Ciantar - [**PA/04362/26** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04362-26/mqabba-revised-front-elevation): Proposed revised front elevation, minor adjustments to the internal layout with no change to approved uses, and the removal of lift shaft at the basement level. Granted, validated 6 August 2026 - [**PA/02091/25** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02091-25/mqabba-demolition-of-existing-public-convenience-at-ground-floor): Demolition of existing public convenience at ground-floor level and excavation of a basement level to relocate the public convenience, construction of a Class 2 Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00714/22** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00714-22/mqabba-sanctioning-of-changes-from-pa-04231-20-of): Proposed sanctioning of changes from PA/04231/20 of; party walls at second floor, extension of back terrace at third floor, lowering of slab level at roof level Status being checked - [**PA/02485/21** Mqabba](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02485-21/mqabba-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-an-existing): Proposed internal alterations and extension to an existing terrace house and subdivision of the house into a maisonette at ground floor level, two apartments at Status being checked, 3 floors Other streets in Mqabba: [Triq il-Parocca](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-il-parocca), [Triq il-Konvoj ta' Santa Marija](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-il-konvoj-ta-santa-marija), [Triq San Bazilju](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-san-bazilju), [Triq Santa Katarina](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-santa-katarina), [Triq Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-valletta), [Triq il-Parrocca](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-il-parrocca), [Triq il-Fjuri](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-il-fjuri), [Triq iz-Zurrieq](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-iz-zurrieq), [Triq Hal Kirkop](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-hal-kirkop), [Triq tal-Isqof](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-tal-isqof), [Triq il-Langasa](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-il-langasa), [Triq il-Madonna tal-Gilju](https://propertylist.mt/area/mqabba/triq-il-madonna-tal-gilju).