--- title: "Triq Qrajten, Pieta: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/pieta/triq-qrajten source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Qrajten, Pieta: 32 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 4 floors, typically 5 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Pieta › Triq Qrajten # Triq Qrajten, Pieta: planning intelligence 32 applications on record: 21 granted, 0 refused, 5 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 42 residential units granted. 9 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map MP2): **4 Floors**, an overall height of 19.90 m (20.80 m with a basement, 22.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 91% of the street. Policy zones along the street: Major Government Institutions and Ancillary Facilities. The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors; granted buildings are typically 5 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 Major Government Institutions and Ancillary Facilities. ## Height precedents - [**PA/00943/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00943-24/pieta-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, proposed development of existing airspace at fifth floor level and extension of fourth floor level to propose two separate one be Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 6 floors, decided 9 October 2024 - [**PA/02625/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02625-26/pieta-demolition-of-existing-penthouse): Demolition of existing penthouse, construction of 2, two bedroom apartments at fourth and fifth floor levels and a one bedroom penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, decided 27 October 2026 - [**PA/02813/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02813-26/pieta-sanction-fifth-and-receded-floors-as-built): To sanction fifth and receded floors as built from PA940/22. Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor, decided 18 September 2026 ## What the planning files say Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read the analysis of 1 planning file for Triq Qrajten: usual conditions, decision reasons, consultees and objections. ## Pending now - [**PA/06910/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06910-26/pieta-demolish-the-existing-terraced-house-and-construct): To demolish the existing terraced house and construct a proposed seven-storey apartment block comprising thirteen 1-bedroom units, including a maisonette and an Pending, 6 floors - [**PA/06652/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06652-26/pieta-proposal-of-internal-and-external-changes-to): Proposal of internal and external changes to approved PA/03979/25. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/05509/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05509-26/pieta-demolish-existing-terraced-houses-and-proposed-construction): To demolish existing terraced houses and proposed construction of one Class 4B shop (including non-illuminated signage), garage at ground floor, 10 one bedroom Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05239/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05239-26/pieta-sanction-interconnected-extension-to-semi-basement-garage-approv): To sanction interconnected extension to semi-basement garage approved in PA07448/06. Pending - [**PA/04356/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04356-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1968-commercial): Proposed change of use from existing pre-1968 commercial premises to Class 4D including interconnection to property approved as per PA/2022/26. Pending, validated 24 June 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq Qrajten - [**PA/06910/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06910-26/pieta-demolish-the-existing-terraced-house-and-construct): To demolish the existing terraced house and construct a proposed seven-storey apartment block comprising thirteen 1-bedroom units, including a maisonette and an Pending, 6 floors - [**PA/06652/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06652-26/pieta-proposal-of-internal-and-external-changes-to): Proposal of internal and external changes to approved PA/03979/25. Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06110/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06110-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-property-as-built-including-minor): Sanctioning of property as built including minor variations from approved PA/06823/03. Granted, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/05509/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05509-26/pieta-demolish-existing-terraced-houses-and-proposed-construction): To demolish existing terraced houses and proposed construction of one Class 4B shop (including non-illuminated signage), garage at ground floor, 10 one bedroom Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05239/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05239-26/pieta-sanction-interconnected-extension-to-semi-basement-garage-approv): To sanction interconnected extension to semi-basement garage approved in PA07448/06. Pending - [**PA/04356/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04356-26/pieta-change-of-use-from-existing-pre-1968-commercial): Proposed change of use from existing pre-1968 commercial premises to Class 4D including interconnection to property approved as per PA/2022/26. Pending, validated 24 June 2026 - [**PA/02813/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02813-26/pieta-sanction-fifth-and-receded-floors-as-built): To sanction fifth and receded floors as built from PA940/22. Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02625/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02625-26/pieta-demolition-of-existing-penthouse): Demolition of existing penthouse, construction of 2, two bedroom apartments at fourth and fifth floor levels and a one bedroom penthouse at receded floor level. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01599/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01599-26/pieta-class-4d-restaurant-and-snack-bar-to): Class 4D restaurant and snack bar to be divided into two commercial units (i.e. reduction in size of Class 4D restaurant). Granted, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/01074/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01074-26/pieta-propose-alterations-at-third-floor-apartment): To propose alterations at third floor apartment. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/00115/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00115-26/pieta-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-from-pa4703-04): To sanction internal and external alterations from PA4703/04. Suspended, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/03979/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03979-25/pieta-sanction-existing-maisonette-as-built): To sanction existing maisonette as built. Proposed replacement of dilapidated balcony railing and top course with new aluminium railing to match that above. Granted, validated 24 September 2025 - [**PA/01577/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01577-25/pieta-changing-of-rooms-at-first-floor-level): Changing of rooms at first floor level. Granted, validated 22 April 2025 - [**PA/00143/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00143-25/pieta-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built. Granted, validated 28 April 2025 - [**PA/06008/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06008-24/pieta-sanction-private-garage-as-constructed): To sanction private garage as constructed (no previous permit was found). Granted, validated 23 October 2024 - [**PA/04216/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04216-24/pieta-sanction-private-garage-as-constructed): To sanction private garage as constructed. (No previous permit was found). Granted, validated 28 August 2024 - [**PA/02801/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02801-24/pieta-subdivision-of-penthouse-as-approved-in-pa-04703-04): Subdivision of penthouse as approved in PA/04703/04 to two penthouses. Granted, validated 25 June 2024 - [**PA/01538/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01538-24/pieta-demolition-of-concrete-slabs-over-existing-roof): Demolition of concrete slabs over existing roof structures and proposed construction of 2 additional units on third, fourth and receded fifth floor. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00943/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00943-24/pieta-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built, proposed development of existing airspace at fifth floor level and extension of fourth floor level to propose two separate one be Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 6 floors - [**PA/04491/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04491-23/pieta-carry-out-alterations-at-ground-and-first): To carry out alterations at ground and first floor level in order to divide the existing dwelling into two apartments (ground floor and first-second floor level Granted, validated 29 September 2023 - [**PA/03927/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03927-23/pieta-perform-layout-alterations-from-approved-plans-in): To perform layout alterations from approved plans in PA3453/21 and construction of additional apartment floors and attached sign. Granted, validated 28 June 2023 - [**PA/03282/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03282-23/pieta-demolition-and-excavation-of-site): Proposed demolition and excavation of site, construction of basement garages, 2 maisonettes, 21 apartments and 2 penthouses and constructions of pools. Granted, validated 6 June 2023 - [**PA/02488/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02488-23/pieta-renew-pa886-18-extension-of-fourth-floor): Application to renew PA886/18 - Extension of fourth floor. Granted, validated 29 May 2023 - [**PA/01195/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01195-23/pieta-split-existing-duplex-maisonette-into-2-apartments): To split existing duplex maisonette into 2 apartments, carry out alterations to staircase to include lift, alterations to first floor apartment, construct 3 mor Granted, validated 8 March 2023 - [**PA/01119/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01119-23/pieta-sanction-construction-and-roofing-over-of-drying): To sanction construction and roofing over of drying area at roof level. Proposed increase in height of side parapet wall at roof level for privacy issues. 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