--- title: "Triq tal-Hriereb, Msida: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-tal-hriereb source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq tal-Hriereb, Msida: 10 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 4 floors, typically 6 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Msida › Triq tal-Hriereb # Triq tal-Hriereb, Msida: planning intelligence 10 applications on record: 6 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 108 residential units granted. 4 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. The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places). ## Height precedents - [**PA/07955/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07955-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings; excavation of site; construction of three basement levels accommodating 23 garages; construction of six full floors and one re Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 26 May 2026 - [**PA/01809/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01809-23/msida-excavate-existing-vacant-plot-and-construct-basement): To excavate existing vacant plot and construct basement level of garages, 6 maisonettes at ground floor level, 35 apartments from first to fifth floor level, an Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 15 September 2023 - [**PA/01180/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01180-23/msida-renew-permit-pa09942-17-which-includes-to-extend): To renew permit PA09942/17 which includes to extend existing apartment to facade at fourth floor level and construct overlying recessed floor. Granted, validated 13 April 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor ## What the planning files say Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read the analysis of 2 planning files for Triq tal-Hriereb: usual conditions, decision reasons, consultees and objections. ## Pending now - [**PA/03510/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03510-26/msida-change-the-use-of-a-garage-approved): To change the use of a garage approved in PA/5043/24 to a Class 4C commercial including an additional of a w.c and a sign. Pending, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/01077/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01077-26/msida-proposal-includes-demolition-of-existing-room-at): Proposal includes demolition of existing room at existing roof level. Change of use of existing office Class 4A office block to Class 3B (3 star hotel) B&B and Pending, validated 25 February 2026, 9 floors ## Latest applications on Triq tal-Hriereb - [**PA/06229/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06229-26/msida-sanction-the-apartment-as-built): To sanction the apartment as built, in accordance with the approved permit PA/4724/06. Granted, validated 27 October 2026 - [**PA/03510/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03510-26/msida-change-the-use-of-a-garage-approved): To change the use of a garage approved in PA/5043/24 to a Class 4C commercial including an additional of a w.c and a sign. Pending, validated 3 June 2026 - [**PA/01077/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01077-26/msida-proposal-includes-demolition-of-existing-room-at): Proposal includes demolition of existing room at existing roof level. Change of use of existing office Class 4A office block to Class 3B (3 star hotel) B&B and Pending, validated 25 February 2026, 9 floors - [**PA/07955/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07955-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings; excavation of site; construction of three basement levels accommodating 23 garages; construction of six full floors and one re Granted, validated 10 December 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07409/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07409-24/msida-change-of-use-to-class-4a-office): Change of use to Class 4A office and sanctioning minor internal alterations from PA/02756/16. Granted, validated 30 October 2024 - [**PA/05043/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05043-24/msida-demolish-existing-house-and-construct-3-ground): To demolish existing house and construct 3 ground floor garages, 10 apartments and 1 penthouse. Granted, validated 31 July 2024 - [**PA/01809/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01809-23/msida-excavate-existing-vacant-plot-and-construct-basement): To excavate existing vacant plot and construct basement level of garages, 6 maisonettes at ground floor level, 35 apartments from first to fifth floor level, an Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01180/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01180-23/msida-renew-permit-pa09942-17-which-includes-to-extend): To renew permit PA09942/17 which includes to extend existing apartment to facade at fourth floor level and construct overlying recessed floor. Granted, validated 13 April 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02114/22** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02114-22/msida-removal-of-existing-solid-pavement-platform-and): Proposed removal of existing solid pavement platform and replace with temporary timber platform, increase area by 5 s.q.m, and shift to within extent of restaur Status being checked - [**PA/01596/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01596-21/msida-sanction-minor-changes-in-interior-layout-from): To sanction minor changes in interior layout from as approved plans PA 5212/05 Status being checked Other streets in Msida: [Triq il-Wied tal-Imsida](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-il-wied-tal-imsida), [Triq Misrah il-Barrieri](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-misrah-il-barrieri), [Triq it-Torri](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-it-torri), [Triq D' Argens](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-d-argens), [Triq tal-Qroqq](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-tal-qroqq), [Triq Santa Venera](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-santa-venera), [Triq il-Kuncizzjoni](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-il-kuncizzjoni), [Xatt l-Imsida](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/xatt-l-imsida), [Triq Victor Denaro](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-victor-denaro), [Triq it-Tabib Robert Naudi](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-it-tabib-robert-naudi), [Triq Antonio Bosio](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-antonio-bosio), [Triq l-Irmigg](https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-l-irmigg).