--- title: "Triq Bormla, Paola: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-bormla source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Triq Bormla, Paola: 26 planning applications, 95% granted, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Paola › Triq Bormla # Triq Bormla, Paola: planning intelligence 26 applications on record: 20 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending (95% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 8 residential units granted. 6 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Paola's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Paola's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Paola). Policy zones along the street: Residential Area-SMHO02, SMSE04; Primary Town Centre-SMCM01 (2%); Relocation of Flea Market-SMPA04 (1%). Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area-SMHO02, SMSE04; Primary Town Centre-SMCM01 (2% of the frontage); Relocation of Flea Market-SMPA04 (1% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/03206/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03206-25/paola-sanction-internal-alterations-from-dn714-14-including-indoor): To sanction internal alterations from DN714/14 including indoor pool, internal alterations and proposed construction of a wash room at second floor level. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 3 floors, decided 22 January 2026 - [**PA/02947/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02947-25/paola-sanction-alterations-from-a-pre-1968-townhouse-and): To sanction alterations from a pre-1968 townhouse and proposed construction of a setback floor at roof level. The proposal also includes the sanctioning of the Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 2 floors, decided 8 April 2026 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Bormla yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/02273/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02273-23/paola-minor-internal-alterations-and-proposed-changes-to): Minor internal alterations and proposed changes to the facade to form a garage opening and changes at roof level. Refused, validated 26 April 2023 ## Latest applications on Triq Bormla - [**PA/04851/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04851-26/paola-change-of-use-from-a-residential-townhouse): Proposed change of use from a residential townhouse approved in PA/00080/20 to a Guesthouse (Class 3A) including internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 15 July 2026 - [**PA/03342/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03342-26/paola-construct-a-conservatory-at-receded-floor): To construct a conservatory at receded floor. Granted, validated 20 May 2026 - [**PA/02865/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02865-26/paola-change-of-use-from-pastizzerija): Change of use from pastizzerija, approved PA/04092/22 to Class 4B (butcher). Granted, validated 20 May 2026 - [**PA/01872/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01872-26/paola-internal-additions-and-alterations-to-pre-1967-maisonette): Proposed internal additions and alterations to pre-1967 maisonette at ground floor. Granted, validated 28 April 2026 - [**PA/01169/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01169-26/paola-restoration-of-the-front-elevation-and-repair): Proposed restoration of the front elevation and repair of the existing timber apertures and closed balcony, together with an extension at washroom level and an Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/07301/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07301-25/paola-rehabilitation-of-three-existing-pre-1967-townhouses): Rehabilitation of three existing pre-1967 townhouses, including demolition and alteration works to remove dangerous structures including collapsed ceilings and Granted, validated 30 January 2026 - [**PA/05217/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05217-25/paola-changes-to-dwelling-further-to-pa-08035-24-including): Proposed changes to dwelling further to PA/08035/24 including; excavation and construction of pool and pump room in back yard, minor internal and external alter Granted, validated 6 August 2025 - [**PA/04478/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04478-25/paola-change-of-use-from-class-4d-snack): Proposed change of use from Class 4D snack bar/cafeteria to Class 4A office. Proposal includes sanctioning of site perimeter after correct site survey, removal Granted, validated 9 July 2025 - [**PA/03206/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03206-25/paola-sanction-internal-alterations-from-dn714-14-including-indoor): To sanction internal alterations from DN714/14 including indoor pool, internal alterations and proposed construction of a wash room at second floor level. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/02947/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02947-25/paola-sanction-alterations-from-a-pre-1968-townhouse-and): To sanction alterations from a pre-1968 townhouse and proposed construction of a setback floor at roof level. The proposal also includes the sanctioning of the Granted, validated 7 May 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/08035/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08035-24/paola-alterations-to-the-existing-dwelling-following-rg-02580-19): Proposed alterations to the existing dwelling following RG/02580/19 including: the creation of a private car garage, removal of the internal walls at ground flo Granted, validated 27 November 2024 - [**PA/05647/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05647-24/paola-propose-extension-to-existing-pre-1967-ground-floor): To propose extension to existing pre-1967 ground floor maisonette, which includes bedroom and bathroom at the rear part of the property. Proposal consists also Granted, validated 21 October 2024 - [**PA/04880/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04880-24/paola-sanction-pre-1968-townhouse-as-built): To sanction pre-1968 townhouse as built (permits not traced) due to possible internal alterations and replacement of ceilings. Proposal also includes replacemen Granted, validated 6 November 2024 - [**PA/06743/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06743-23/paola-minor-internal-alterations-and-raising-of-parapet): Minor internal alterations and raising of parapet wall. Granted, validated 8 January 2024 - [**PA/05482/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05482-23/paola-internal-modifications-to-previously-approved-regularisation-app): Proposed internal modifications to previously approved regularisation application RG1428/22; alterations include removal of wall to increase area of open space, Granted, validated 24 October 2023 - [**PA/04106/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04106-23/paola-changing-of-door-on-facade-to-window): Changing of door on facade to window and restoration of facade (Irrestwara Darek). Granted, validated 18 October 2023 - [**PA/04076/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04076-23/paola-restoration-of-facade-as-requested-by-gs-00345-21): Restoration of facade as requested by GS/00345/21. Granted, validated 1 August 2023 - [**PA/02273/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02273-23/paola-minor-internal-alterations-and-proposed-changes-to): Minor internal alterations and proposed changes to the facade to form a garage opening and changes at roof level. Refused, validated 26 April 2023 - [**PA/01092/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01092-23/paola-facade-restoration-works-including-the-replacement-of): Proposed facade restoration works including the replacement of aperture and balcony at first floor level for approved grant GS/00273/21. Granted, validated 15 March 2023 - [**PA/01000/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01000-23/paola-change-of-use): Proposed change of use, from 2 Class 4A (offices) units to a single dwelling (Class 1). The proposal includes minor internal alterations using lightweight const Granted, validated 1 March 2023 - [**PA/00412/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00412-23/paola-internal-amendments-and-additions-to-townhouse): Internal amendments and additions to townhouse. Granted, validated 8 February 2023 - [**PA/03322/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03322-22/paola-alterations-to-pre-1968-terraced-house-consisting-of): Alterations to pre-1968 terraced house consisting of roofing over of the backyard, demolition of roofed over internal yard, extension of washroom and other inte Status being checked - [**PA/02405/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02405-22/paola-demolition-of-existing-property-and-proposal-of): Demolition of existing property and proposal of 2 garages and 17 apartments including 2 penthouses, preserving the original façade and proposed substation. Status being checked - [**PA/01021/21** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01021-21/paola-carry-out-restoration-works-on-existing-fa-ade): To carry out restoration works on existing façade. To replace existing aluminium aperture and balcony to timber Status being checked - [**PA/00820/20** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00820-20/paola-minor-alteration-and-addition-to-signage): Minor alteration and addition to signage Status being checked Other streets in Paola: [Triq l-Arkata](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-l-arkata), [Triq Ninu Cremona](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-ninu-cremona), [Triq il-Palma](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-il-palma), [Triq il-Foss](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-il-foss), [Triq il-Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-il-belt-valletta), [Triq Ghajn Dwieli](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-ghajn-dwieli), [Triq Haz-Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-haz-zabbar), [Triq il-Gdida](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-il-gdida), [Pjazza Antoine De Paule](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/pjazza-antoine-de-paule), [Triq Hal Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-hal-luqa), [Triq Kordin](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-kordin), [Triq Sammat](https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-sammat).