Triq Santa Katarina, Mqabba: planning intelligence
11 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 7 residential units granted. 4 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 68% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 3 floors.
Height precedents
- PA/03756/23 Mqabba: To demolish existing dwelling and to construct six garages at ground floor level (Level 0), two three bedroom apartments in each storey in the overlying three s
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/05768/26 Mqabba: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site, and construct Garages and Substation at Basement level, Class 4A - Office, Class 4B - Hair Salon including signage
- PA/04834/26 Mqabba: Change of use from shop (Class 4B) to maisonette at ground floor level plus other internal and external additions and alterations.
Latest applications on Triq Santa Katarina
- PA/05768/26 Mqabba: To demolish existing dwelling, excavate site, and construct Garages and Substation at Basement level, Class 4A - Office, Class 4B - Hair Salon including signage
- PA/04834/26 Mqabba: Change of use from shop (Class 4B) to maisonette at ground floor level plus other internal and external additions and alterations.
- PA/02731/26 Mqabba: Proposed internal alterations to a town house and construction of an extension.
- PA/00298/26 Mqabba: Proposed installation of pv panels at second floor and roof level.
- PA/05985/24 Mqabba: To interconnect two approved local Class 4B shops, resulting in one Class 4B shop with an ancillary store, plus other additions and alterations.
- PA/04787/23 Mqabba: Internal amendments to PA68/21 particularly including the elimination of an outdoor pool and excavation and construction of a basement level.
- PA/03756/23 Mqabba: To demolish existing dwelling and to construct six garages at ground floor level (Level 0), two three bedroom apartments in each storey in the overlying three s
- PA/01565/22 Mqabba: To propose change of use from unused pre-68 room to Class 2C Child Care Centre as extension to already approved Child Care Centre in PA/4547/18.
- PA/00369/21 Mqabba: To sanction minor internal discrepancies at first floor level from that approved in permission PA/01791/18. Proposal also includes internal alterations and the
- PA/00068/21 Mqabba: Demolition of structures present on site, excavation of site, construction of basement, overlaying terraced house on two floors and a receded laundry room.
- PA/01117/20 Mqabba: To sanction alterations to existing townhouse from approved DN/0038/16
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