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title: "Triq tal-Qroqq, Msida: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/msida/triq-tal-qroqq
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> Triq tal-Qroqq, Msida: 25 planning applications, 94% granted, official limit 4 floors, typically 6 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents…

Planning applications › Area intelligence › Msida › Triq tal-Qroqq

# Triq tal-Qroqq, Msida: planning intelligence

25 applications on record: 16 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending (94% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 38 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.

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

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).

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

## Height precedents

- [**PA/04091/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04091-25/msida-demolition-of-duplex-first-second-floor-maisonette-and): Demolition of duplex first/second floor maisonette and construction of 4 flats at first, second, third and fourth floor levels and a duplex flat at fifth and re Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 11 May 2026
- [**PA/02059/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02059-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house. Excavation of reservoir, lift pit and parking basement. Construction of a 1 level parking basement, 1 maisonette and Clas Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 1 July 2025
- [**PA/00108/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00108-24/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings, excavation of store and reservoir at basement level and construction of Class 2A (clinic) with 4B (retail) outlet at ground fl Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 14 May 2024

## What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq tal-Qroqq yet.

## Refused here

- [**PA/02802/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02802-24/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-take): Change of use from garage to take away with cooking on site. Alterations to doorway and minor internal alterations. Refused, validated 15 May 2024

## Pending now

- [**PA/07553/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07553-26/msida-sanction-variations-from-pa-00665-91): To sanction variations from PA/00665/91, including repositioning of internal walls, doors and windows. Pending
- [**PA/06048/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06048-26/msida-change-of-use-of-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use of Class 4B shop into a public service garage. Pending, validated 2 September 2026
- [**PA/05144/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05144-26/msida-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-02059-25-comprising): Changes to development approved in PA/02059/25 comprising of the following; Addition of buffer zone along third party wall at basement level and one HCB leaf al Pending, validated 29 July 2026
- [**PA/06601/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06601-23/msida-demolish-two-existing-dwellings-and-proposed-maisonette): To demolish two existing dwellings and proposed maisonette and garage at ground floor; four flats and four duplexes at first, second, third, fourth and receded Pending, validated 8 November 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor

## Latest applications on Triq tal-Qroqq

- [**PA/07553/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07553-26/msida-sanction-variations-from-pa-00665-91): To sanction variations from PA/00665/91, including repositioning of internal walls, doors and windows. Pending
- [**PA/06048/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06048-26/msida-change-of-use-of-class-4b-shop): Proposed change of use of Class 4B shop into a public service garage. Pending, validated 2 September 2026
- [**PA/05144/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05144-26/msida-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-02059-25-comprising): Changes to development approved in PA/02059/25 comprising of the following; Addition of buffer zone along third party wall at basement level and one HCB leaf al Pending, validated 29 July 2026
- [**PA/02454/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02454-26/msida-carry-out-minor-internal-alteration-to-re-instate): To carry out minor internal alteration to re-instate and widen the interconnection between two existing Class 4B Shops. To shift the outdoor a/c units and scree Granted, validated 20 May 2026
- [**PA/05500/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05500-25/msida-sanction-changes-to-configuration-of-apartment-at): To sanction changes to configuration of apartment at first floor. Granted, validated 17 September 2025
- [**PA/04091/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04091-25/msida-demolition-of-duplex-first-second-floor-maisonette-and): Demolition of duplex first/second floor maisonette and construction of 4 flats at first, second, third and fourth floor levels and a duplex flat at fifth and re Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 6 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/02756/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02756-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-building): Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of lift pit and reservoir and construction of 7 residential units. Granted, validated 28 May 2025
- [**PA/02059/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02059-25/msida-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house): Demolition of existing terraced house. Excavation of reservoir, lift pit and parking basement. Construction of a 1 level parking basement, 1 maisonette and Clas Granted, validated 2 April 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00666/25** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00666-25/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-convenience): Change of use from garage to convenience shop (Class 4B), proposed alterations to doorway, addition of shop sign and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 5 February 2025
- [**PA/08434/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08434-24/msida-construction-of-additional-three-apartments-over-existing): Proposed construction of additional three apartments over existing development. Granted, validated 18 December 2024
- [**PA/07886/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07886-24/msida-sanctioning-of-alterations-in-apartment-approved-by): Proposed sanctioning of alterations in apartment approved by PA/3295/00 and proposed lightweight additions to accommodate an additional bedroom. Granted, validated 21 January 2025
- [**PA/07363/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07363-24/msida-demolition-of-an-existing-block-of-flats): Demolition of an existing block of flats (approved by virtue PA/04386/16), acquired to construct the extension of an existing Class 3B hotel (approved by virtue Granted, validated 30 October 2024
- [**PA/06597/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06597-24/msida-sanction-variations-to-approved-pa-7468-18-which-mainly): To sanction variations to approved PA/7468/18 which mainly includes location of walls, doors and windows following new survey. Granted, validated 19 December 2024
- [**PA/05421/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05421-24/msida-change-use-from-domestic-garage-to-class): To change use from domestic garage to Class 4B (convenience shop), to replace garage door and install one sign. Granted, validated 28 August 2024
- [**PA/05160/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05160-24/msida-alterations-to-fa-ade-design-approved-by-pa-1138-21): Proposed alterations to façade design approved by PA/1138/21 plus other additions and alterations. Granted, validated 7 August 2024
- [**PA/04904/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04904-24/msida-change-of-use-at-ground-floor-level): Change of use at ground floor level from Class 2A with 4B outlet to Class 1, removal of basement level and minor internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 9 October 2024
- [**PA/02802/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02802-24/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-take): Change of use from garage to take away with cooking on site. Alterations to doorway and minor internal alterations. Refused, validated 15 May 2024
- [**PA/00355/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00355-24/msida-sanctioning-of-internal-changes-from-pa-6324-06): Sanctioning of internal changes from PA/6324/06. Proposed extension to fourth floor apartment and additional receded floor level. Proposed relocation of air con Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00108/24** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00108-24/msida-demolition-of-existing-buildings): Demolition of existing buildings, excavation of store and reservoir at basement level and construction of Class 2A (clinic) with 4B (retail) outlet at ground fl Granted, validated 17 January 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06601/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06601-23/msida-demolish-two-existing-dwellings-and-proposed-maisonette): To demolish two existing dwellings and proposed maisonette and garage at ground floor; four flats and four duplexes at first, second, third, fourth and receded Pending, validated 8 November 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/06218/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06218-23/msida-sanction-apartment-as-built-with-internal-room): To sanction apartment as built with internal room heights which differ from PA/6324/06, but which are more than 2.60m and sanctioning of AC external unit. The p Granted, validated 25 October 2023
- [**PA/02277/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02277-21/msida-reactivate-a-class-4b-permit-and-sanctioning): To reactivate a Class 4B permit and sanctioning of sign Status being checked
- [**PA/01909/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01909-21/msida-carry-out-internal-alteration-at-fifth-and): To carry out internal alteration at fifth and receded floor level to split duplex unit in 2. Status being checked
- [**PA/01138/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01138-21/msida-change-of-use-from-garage-to-a): Change of use from garage to a one bedroom studio apartment including alterations to facade plus other additions and alterations. Status being checked
- [**PA/01047/21** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01047-21/msida-carry-out-minor-alterations-to-facade-and): To carry out minor alterations to facade and to change use from bedroom to garage Status being checked

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