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title: "Triq Hal Luqa, Paola: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-hal-luqa
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Triq Hal Luqa, Paola: 18 planning applications, 80% granted, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files.

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# Triq Hal Luqa, Paola: planning intelligence

18 applications on record: 8 granted, 2 refused, 2 pending (80% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 2 residential units granted. 2 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: Strategic Open Gap-SMCO10 (84%); Residential Area-SMHO02, SMSE04 (11%); Pace Grasso Opportunity Area-SMPA OS (5%).

Along the street the policy map shows Strategic Open Gap-SMCO10 (84% of the frontage); Residential Area-SMHO02, SMSE04 (11% of the frontage); Pace Grasso Opportunity Area-SMPA OS (5% of the frontage).

## Height precedents

- [**PA/03469/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03469-25/paola-construction-of-two-additional-floor-of-residential): Construction of two additional floor of residential units overlying a Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 3 floors, decided 17 December 2025

## What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Hal Luqa yet.

## Refused here

- [**PA/04720/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04720-25/paola-sanctioning-of-the-construction-of-additional-rubble): Sanctioning of the construction of additional rubble boundary wall height. Sanctioning of reservoir including alterations. Other alterations to boundary walls a Refused, validated 16 July 2025
- [**PA/03841/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03841-25/paola-propose-change-of-use-of-part-of): To propose change of use of part of one dwelling to a pastizzeria, to change the use of a Class 4B shop approved in PA/5960/01 into a take-away shop, to carry o Refused, validated 18 June 2025

## Pending now

- [**PA/05156/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05156-26/paola-sanctioning-of-the-construction-of-additional-rubble): Sanctioning of the construction of additional rubble boundary wall height. Sanctioning of reservoir including alterations. Other alterations to boundary walls a Pending, validated 29 July 2026
- [**PA/04458/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04458-23/paola-demolition-of-existing-residential-unit): Proposed demolition of existing residential unit, garages and uprooting of part of site to excavate and construct 48 garages, 2 ground floor commercial outlets Pending, validated 26 July 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor

## Latest applications on Triq Hal Luqa

- [**PA/05156/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05156-26/paola-sanctioning-of-the-construction-of-additional-rubble): Sanctioning of the construction of additional rubble boundary wall height. Sanctioning of reservoir including alterations. Other alterations to boundary walls a Pending, validated 29 July 2026
- [**PA/04381/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04381-26/paola-sanctioning-from-approved-permit-pa-4458-23): Proposed sanctioning from approved permit PA/4458/23. Application also Includes some proposed alterations and proposed signage. Suspended, validated 24 June 2026
- [**PA/05702/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05702-25/paola-installation-of-a-solar-power-illuminated-billboard): Proposed installation of a solar power illuminated billboard. Granted, validated 3 September 2025
- [**PA/04720/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04720-25/paola-sanctioning-of-the-construction-of-additional-rubble): Sanctioning of the construction of additional rubble boundary wall height. Sanctioning of reservoir including alterations. Other alterations to boundary walls a Refused, validated 16 July 2025
- [**PA/03841/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03841-25/paola-propose-change-of-use-of-part-of): To propose change of use of part of one dwelling to a pastizzeria, to change the use of a Class 4B shop approved in PA/5960/01 into a take-away shop, to carry o Refused, validated 18 June 2025
- [**PA/03469/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03469-25/paola-construction-of-two-additional-floor-of-residential): Construction of two additional floor of residential units overlying a Class 4B shop. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 3 floors
- [**PA/00084/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00084-25/paola-sanctioning-of-retractable-awning-and-shop-sign): Sanctioning of retractable awning and shop sign. Granted, validated 22 January 2025
- [**PA/07248/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07248-24/paola-restoration-of-existing-facade-including-the-restoration): Proposed restoration of existing facade including the restoration of existing apertures, traditional wooden balcony and proposed signage on facade. Works covere Granted, validated 23 October 2024
- [**PA/02958/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02958-24/paola-construction-of-rubble-wall-separating-two-properties): Proposed construction of rubble wall separating two properties and proposed excavation and construction of an underground reservoir/pump chamber, demolition of Granted, validated 22 May 2024
- [**PA/00055/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00055-24/paola-installation-of-pv-panels-and-construction-of): Proposed installation of PV Panels and construction of parapet wall on existing Block C. Granted, validated 17 January 2024
- [**PA/04458/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04458-23/paola-demolition-of-existing-residential-unit): Proposed demolition of existing residential unit, garages and uprooting of part of site to excavate and construct 48 garages, 2 ground floor commercial outlets Pending, validated 26 July 2023, 5 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/02011/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02011-23/paola-internal-alterations): Proposed internal alterations, extension at the back of the property and subdivision of property into 2 units. Granted, validated 10 May 2023
- [**PA/02503/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02503-22/paola-restoration-works-to-existing-facade): Restoration works to existing facade. (Restoration Grant Scheme 2021 - GS/00204/21) Status being checked
- [**PA/00023/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00023-22/paola-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-at-ground-floor): To sanction minor internal alterations at ground floor and first floor from that approved in PA8485/18. To carry out alterations at second floor and roof includ Granted, validated 11 May 2022
- [**PA/03418/21** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03418-21/paola-alterations-to-an-existing-class-4b-retail): Alterations to an existing Class 4B retail outlet consisting of internal alterations at the first floor and construction of an additional floor overlying the fi Status being checked, 2 floors
- [**PA/00269/21** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00269-21/paola-shifting-of-internal-opening): Proposed shifting of internal opening. Status being checked
- [**PA/01185/20** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01185-20/paola-replace-dilapidated-roof-of-agricultural-store): To replace dilapidated roof of agricultural store Status being checked
- [**PA/00770/20** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00770-20/paola-rebuilding-of-agricultural-room-and-water-reservoir): Rebuilding of agricultural room and water reservoir following road widening project, reservoir to be slightly larger than the previous one. Status being checked

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