--- title: "Triq l-Imtarfa, Mtarfa: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/mtarfa/triq-l-imtarfa source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq l-Imtarfa, Mtarfa: 16 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 2 floors, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Mtarfa › Triq l-Imtarfa # Triq l-Imtarfa, Mtarfa: planning intelligence 16 applications on record: 9 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 5 residential units granted. 3 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 67A): **2 Floors**, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 88% of the street. Policy zones along the street: Mtarfa Residential Area NWUS 3 (77%); NWCO 11 (23%). The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 3 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 Mtarfa Residential Area NWUS 3 (77% of the frontage); NWCO 11 (23% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/08511/24** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08511-24/mtarfa-additions-and-alteration-to-existing-dwelling): Additions and alteration to existing dwelling. Works include addition of lift and additional of new residence at second floor level. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 3 floors, decided 30 September 2025 - [**PA/01208/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01208-26/mtarfa-demolition-of-existing-building-and-proposed-extension): Demolition of existing building and proposed extension to existing apartment including construction of street level garage. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 1 floor, decided 26 October 2026 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq l-Imtarfa yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/06193/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06193-26/mtarfa-conversion-from-domestic-store-to-garage-for): Conversion from domestic store to garage for private vehicles. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq l-Imtarfa - [**PA/06193/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06193-26/mtarfa-conversion-from-domestic-store-to-garage-for): Conversion from domestic store to garage for private vehicles. Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/01208/26** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01208-26/mtarfa-demolition-of-existing-building-and-proposed-extension): Demolition of existing building and proposed extension to existing apartment including construction of street level garage. Granted, validated 20 May 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/08267/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08267-25/mtarfa-additions-of-party-walls-and-a-garage): Additions of party walls and a garage door opening to existing car parking spaces to form a garage for private cars. Granted, validated 21 January 2026 - [**PA/03115/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03115-25/mtarfa-additions-of-party-walls-and-a-garage): Additions of party walls and a garage door opening to existing car parking spaces to form a garage for private cars Granted, validated 4 July 2025 - [**PA/03081/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03081-25/mtarfa-minor-internal-alterations-to-a-pre-1967-dwelling): Minor internal alterations to a pre-1967 dwelling at the ground floor and basement levels. The modifications include removing the existing basement-level bedroo Granted, validated 20 June 2025 - [**PA/02095/25** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02095-25/mtarfa-renewal-of-pa-04568-17-extension-at-back-of): Renewal of PA/04568/17- Extension at back of washroom to include living room and internal alterations. Granted, validated 25 April 2025 - [**PA/08511/24** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08511-24/mtarfa-additions-and-alteration-to-existing-dwelling): Additions and alteration to existing dwelling. Works include addition of lift and additional of new residence at second floor level. Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/04772/24** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04772-24/mtarfa-extension-to-existing-apartment-covered-by-rg-00214-23): Proposed extension to existing apartment covered by RG/00214/23 including construction of domestic store, larger washroom, bathroom including external and inter Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/05915/23** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05915-23/mtarfa-sanction-internal-and-external-modifications-to-existing): To sanction internal and external modifications to existing terraced house (PA/09806/17). Granted, validated 11 October 2023 - [**PA/02413/23** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02413-23/mtarfa-sanction-variations-to-existing-dwelling-from-that): To sanction variations to existing dwelling from that approved in PA360/02. To carry an extension at roof level to existing unit. Granted, validated 27 June 2023 - [**PA/03336/22** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03336-22/mtarfa-propose-changes-to-approved-pa07132-16-this): To propose changes to approved PA07132/16 - This includes changes to lift shaft size and opening of lift shaft at first and second floor, changes to apertures a Status being checked - [**PA/01194/22** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01194-22/mtarfa-construction-of-rubble-wall-to-replace-unbuilt): Construction of rubble wall to replace unbuilt fence approved by PA1967/09. Status being checked - [**PA/01146/22** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01146-22/mtarfa-construct-an-additional-room-at-roof-level): To construct an additional room at roof level with parapet wall on top of roof of room to an approved elevated two storey terraced house Status being checked, 3 floors - [**PA/00592/22** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00592-22/mtarfa-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop. Proposed internal modification and external sign. Status being checked - [**PA/03012/21** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03012-21/mtarfa-demolition-of-existing-washrooms-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing washrooms and construction of penthouse apartment overlying block of apartments covered by PA/1606/10 Status being checked - [**PA/00697/21** Mtarfa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00697-21/mtarfa-sanction-variations-as-built-from-pa-854-04): To sanction variations as built from PA 854/04, mainly the sanctioning of the existing bathroom at ground floor level, alterations to side elevation and interna Status being checked Other streets in Mtarfa: [Triq ir-Regimenti Maltin](https://propertylist.mt/area/mtarfa/triq-ir-regimenti-maltin), [Triq Sir Philip Pullicino](https://propertylist.mt/area/mtarfa/triq-sir-philip-pullicino), [Triq il-Kav. 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