--- title: "Triq l-Iskola, Msida: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-l-iskola source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq l-Iskola, Msida: 12 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 4 floors, typically 5 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Msida › Triq l-Iskola # Triq l-Iskola, Msida: planning intelligence 12 applications on record: 8 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 15 residential units granted. 3 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 5 floors, and some 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 Major Government Institutions and Ancillary Facilities. ## Height precedents - [**PA/05156/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05156-23/msida-renew-permit-pa08885-18-to-sanction-internal): To renew permit PA08885/18 - ”To sanction internal variations from permit PA1900/11 at fourth and fifthfloor apartments, to extend fifth floor and construct six Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 6 floors - [**PA/02993/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02993-24/msida-apartments-at-fourth-floor-level-and-overlying): Proposed apartments at fourth floor level and overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor, decided 21 January 2025 - [**PA/02141/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02141-24/msida-demolish-house-and-construct-basement-garages): To demolish house and construct basement garages, overlying shop Class 4B and garage at ground floor level, 10 apartments and 2 receded units at penthouse level Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 8 July 2025 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq l-Iskola yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/06102/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06102-26/msida-sanction-discrepancies-in-plan-from-approved-plans): To sanction discrepancies in plan from approved plans (PA2993/24). Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/04788/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04788-26/msida-alterations-to-the-common-stairwell-to-accommodate): Proposed alterations to the common stairwell to accommodate the installation of a lift; alterations to the existing elevated ground-floor apartment, second-floo Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor ## Latest applications on Triq l-Iskola - [**PA/06102/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06102-26/msida-sanction-discrepancies-in-plan-from-approved-plans): To sanction discrepancies in plan from approved plans (PA2993/24). Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/04788/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04788-26/msida-alterations-to-the-common-stairwell-to-accommodate): Proposed alterations to the common stairwell to accommodate the installation of a lift; alterations to the existing elevated ground-floor apartment, second-floo Pending, validated 8 July 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03665/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03665-26/msida-internal-alterations-to-property): Internal alterations to property, to convert a study to a bedroom. Granted, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/06909/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06909-25/msida-carry-out-alterations-and-extensions-to-apartment): To carry out alterations and extensions to apartment approved in RG/00511/25. To also construct an additional penthouse on existing airspace. Granted, validated 29 October 2025 - [**PA/06874/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06874-25/msida-minor-internal-alterations-to-the-existing-layout): Proposed minor internal alterations to the existing layout of an apartment at level 3 of a pre-1967 building. The application also includes sanctioning of minor Granted, validated 29 October 2025 - [**PA/06873/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06873-25/msida-internal-alterations-to-the-existing-apartment-at): Proposed internal alterations to the existing apartment at the ground floor level of a pre-1967 building. The application also includes sanctioning of minor cha Granted, validated 22 October 2025 - [**PA/08504/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08504-24/msida-change-a-class-4b-shop-approved-in): To change a Class 4B shop approved in PA1884/21, to a butcher. Granted, validated 18 December 2024 - [**PA/02993/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02993-24/msida-apartments-at-fourth-floor-level-and-overlying): Proposed apartments at fourth floor level and overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02141/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02141-24/msida-demolish-house-and-construct-basement-garages): To demolish house and construct basement garages, overlying shop Class 4B and garage at ground floor level, 10 apartments and 2 receded units at penthouse level Granted, validated 10 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05156/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05156-23/msida-renew-permit-pa08885-18-to-sanction-internal): To renew permit PA08885/18 - ”To sanction internal variations from permit PA1900/11 at fourth and fifthfloor apartments, to extend fifth floor and construct six Granted, validated 10 October 2023, 6 floors - [**PA/03165/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03165-22/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B Shop, and proposed installation of signage. To include sanctioning of change of door aperture from approved permit. Status being checked - [**PA/01884/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01884-21/msida-reactivate-the-use-as-a-class-4b): To reactivate the use as a Class 4B shop, installation of new sign and ac unit. 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