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Triq il-Bacir, Msida: planning intelligence

7 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 25 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map MP2): 4 Floors, an overall height of 19.90 m (20.80 m with a basement, 22.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.

Policy zones along the street: Major Government Institutions and Ancillary Facilities.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors; granted buildings are typically 4 floors.

Along the street the policy map shows Major Government Institutions and Ancillary Facilities.

Height precedents

  • PA/07903/24 Msida: Demolition of existing property, construction of two garages at ground floor, a domestic store, and 12 apartments from first floor upwards including two penthou Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 6 May 2025

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Bacir yet.

Pending now

  • PA/01043/26 Msida: Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed construction of 10 apartments and one penthouse. Pending, validated 18 February 2026

Latest applications on Triq il-Bacir

  • PA/01576/26 Msida: To sanction bedroom at first floor level within residence as existing. Granted, validated 23 April 2026
  • PA/01043/26 Msida: Demolition of existing terraced house and proposed construction of 10 apartments and one penthouse. Pending, validated 18 February 2026
  • PA/07903/24 Msida: Demolition of existing property, construction of two garages at ground floor, a domestic store, and 12 apartments from first floor upwards including two penthou Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/05015/24 Msida: Proposed opening of door on facade (as previously approved in PA/10177/17) and installation of retractable awning. Granted, validated 8 October 2024
  • PA/01868/24 Msida: Proposed excavation of basement level interconnected to Class 4B retail shop at ground floor with overlying ten apartments and one receded penthouse. Granted, validated 3 April 2024
  • PA/01613/23 Msida: To sanction alterations to layout as approved with PA1170/06. Granted, validated 22 March 2023
  • PA/03438/22 Msida: To sanction the installation of a fixed canopy in front of pastizzeria. Status being checked

Other streets in Msida: Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Triq it-Torri, Triq D' Argens, Triq tal-Qroqq, Triq Santa Venera, Triq il-Kuncizzjoni, Xatt l-Imsida, Triq Victor Denaro, Triq it-Tabib Robert Naudi, Triq Antonio Bosio, Triq l-Irmigg.