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Triq San Guzepp, Msida: planning intelligence

11 applications on record: 8 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending (89% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 55 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 3 floors.

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

Height precedents

  • PA/02117/26 Msida: Demolition of existing structure, garages, and corner shop covered by PA's 5954/20,7772/22, 4383/23. Excavation for reservoir, 2 Class 4B shop, 1 Class 4C bar a Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 12 October 2026
  • PA/04383/23 Msida: Demolition of existing structures. Excavation of basement ancillary storage to ground floor Class 4B shop, 5 studio apartments and 1 penthouse. Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 24 May 2024

What the planning files say

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Refused here

  • PA/06126/25 Msida: This proposal seeks to convert the existing garage into a retail (Class 4B) and install a sign on the facade. Refused, validated 24 September 2025

Latest applications on Triq San Guzepp

  • PA/02117/26 Msida: Demolition of existing structure, garages, and corner shop covered by PA's 5954/20,7772/22, 4383/23. Excavation for reservoir, 2 Class 4B shop, 1 Class 4C bar a Granted, validated 8 April 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/00694/26 Msida: Demolition of structure retaining existing facade, and construction of 7 one-bedroom units. Granted, validated 25 March 2026
  • PA/07497/25 Msida: Changes to development approved in PA4123/24: change of facade material from second floor level upwards. Granted, validated 19 December 2025
  • PA/06126/25 Msida: This proposal seeks to convert the existing garage into a retail (Class 4B) and install a sign on the facade. Refused, validated 24 September 2025
  • PA/01743/25 Msida: To sanction variations from PA/6539/19, change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C and proposed fixing of sign. Granted, validated 18 March 2025
  • PA/07077/24 Msida: Proposed demolition and excavation of site, construction of basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 1 Class 4B shop including sign and overlying 20 apartments and 4 pe Granted, validated 16 October 2024
  • PA/04123/24 Msida: Amended application of PA7730/18 to include part demolition of facade (as required to stabilise site by perimeter piling due to structural limitations relating Granted, validated 3 July 2024
  • PA/04383/23 Msida: Demolition of existing structures. Excavation of basement ancillary storage to ground floor Class 4B shop, 5 studio apartments and 1 penthouse. Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03242/23 Msida: Proposed changes at ground floor and first floor level in lieu of PA3413/21. Granted, validated 18 July 2023
  • PA/02864/22 Msida: Demolition of existing house, and construction of 1 maisonette, 5 apartments and 1 penthouse. Status being checked
  • PA/03413/21 Msida: To demolish existing building, to excavate and construct basement garage and 4 car spaces, and to construct 1 maisonette at ground floor level, 10 apartments fr Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor

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