Triq ta' Paroli, Mtarfa: planning intelligence
6 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 8 residential units granted. 1 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.
Policy zones along the street: Mtarfa Residential Area NWUS 3 (53%); NWCO 11 (47%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 4 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 Mtarfa Residential Area NWUS 3 (53% of the frontage); NWCO 11 (47% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/02517/24 Mtarfa: Proposed excavation of one basement and proposed construction of a basement for domestic storage; three-car garage at the ground floor; one-bedroom apartment at
- PA/05248/25 Mtarfa: To erect two apartments at first and second floor levels, a garage at ground floor with underlying stores and reservoirs. Proposal also includes a recessed floo
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq ta' Paroli
- PA/07966/25 Mtarfa: Proposed extension to approved penthouse floor approved in PA/2517/24.
- PA/05248/25 Mtarfa: To erect two apartments at first and second floor levels, a garage at ground floor with underlying stores and reservoirs. Proposal also includes a recessed floo
- PA/01359/25 Mtarfa: To erect two apartments on two levels with underlying two domestic stores and overlying two washrooms.
- PA/07378/24 Mtarfa: Demolition of existing garage, excavation and construction of 2 basement level garages. Construction of ground floor garage, 2 apartments and a receded apartmen
- PA/02517/24 Mtarfa: Proposed excavation of one basement and proposed construction of a basement for domestic storage; three-car garage at the ground floor; one-bedroom apartment at
- PA/00632/23 Mtarfa: To sanction as built. Works include internal and external changes not as per approved PA2951/13 and demolition of cantilevers at roof level (already carried out
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