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Triq il-Markiz Giuseppe Scicluna, Naxxar: planning intelligence

15 applications on record: 10 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 5 residential units granted. 4 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map NAM7): 3 Floors plus semi-basement, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 59% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors.

Policy zones along the street: Strategic Open Gaps CG25 (68%); Residential Areas CG07 (32%).

The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 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 Strategic Open Gaps CG25 (68% of the frontage); Residential Areas CG07 (32% of the frontage).

Height precedents

  • PA/06179/23 Naxxar: To propose an extension at third floor level, to form a separate dwelling unit, and to propose a room at setback floor level. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 1 March 2024
  • PA/04969/24 Naxxar: Internal alterations to existing vacant building Class 1. Alteration include the reconfiguration of internal space at ground floor and the construction of a ful Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 2 floors, decided 17 September 2025

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Markiz Giuseppe Scicluna yet.

Pending now

  • PA/03484/26 Naxxar: Proposed extension within Block B with the construction of two additional full floors (9 levels above ground in total considering the approved receded floor lev Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 9 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/08195/25 Naxxar: Proposed reorganisation of three existing residential dwellings (as approved in PA/00473/03 & DN/02604/02) into two townhouses and sanctioning of minor changes Pending, validated 17 December 2025, 1 floor

Latest applications on Triq il-Markiz Giuseppe Scicluna

  • PA/03484/26 Naxxar: Proposed extension within Block B with the construction of two additional full floors (9 levels above ground in total considering the approved receded floor lev Pending, validated 27 May 2026, 9 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/02297/26 Naxxar: The facade restoration of a pre-1968 townhouse in Naxxar. Granted, validated 8 April 2026
  • PA/08280/25 Naxxar: To sanction the demolition of a dangerous garden staircase and its reconstruction detached from any third-party wall, to sanction the post- 1967 roofed store sh Granted, validated 12 February 2026
  • PA/08195/25 Naxxar: Proposed reorganisation of three existing residential dwellings (as approved in PA/00473/03 & DN/02604/02) into two townhouses and sanctioning of minor changes Pending, validated 17 December 2025, 1 floor
  • PA/04410/25 Naxxar: To sanction changes from approved permit PA/06179/23 following a new site survey. Changes include mainly shifting of walls and changes in doorway positions and Granted, validated 2 July 2025
  • PA/08416/24 Naxxar: Internal alterations to existing dwelling, including the construction of a lift, the construction of a balcony and bridge on the first floor within the central Granted, validated 18 December 2024
  • PA/07336/24 Naxxar: Proposed change of use of shop 11 and shop 12 forming part of approved PA/02427/21 from Class 4B to Class 4B pharmacy and Class 2A(d) clinic including internal Granted, validated 30 October 2024
  • PA/06896/24 Naxxar: Sanctioning of a wall built at semi-basement level and the change of use from a garage to a store below a third party property to an existing basement approved Granted, validated 16 October 2024
  • PA/05510/24 Naxxar: To sanction installation of retractable glass roof canopy over courtyard and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 28 August 2024
  • PA/04969/24 Naxxar: Internal alterations to existing vacant building Class 1. Alteration include the reconfiguration of internal space at ground floor and the construction of a ful Granted, validated 22 January 2025, 2 floors
  • PA/06216/23 Naxxar: To sanction room in backyard and carry out minor alterations. Granted, validated 27 November 2023
  • PA/06179/23 Naxxar: To propose an extension at third floor level, to form a separate dwelling unit, and to propose a room at setback floor level. Granted, validated 18 October 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01463/22 Naxxar: Proposed placing of tables and chairs on public open space including outdoor umbrellas and protective bollards Status being checked
  • PA/02427/21 Naxxar: To redevelop an existing open carpark and to propose the construction of Multi-Use development applying the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) for medium rise buildings wit Status being checked, 9 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/02755/20 Naxxar: To construct a new lift from ground to roof level. To remove one of the existing lifts and relocate the main entrance of Class 2A residential institution. Withdrawn, validated 29 April 2020

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