--- title: "Triq San Guzepp, Pieta: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/pieta/triq-san-guzepp source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq San Guzepp, Pieta: 17 planning applications, 89% granted, official limit 4 floors, typically 5 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Pieta › Triq San Guzepp # Triq San Guzepp, Pieta: planning intelligence 17 applications on record: 8 granted, 1 refused, 5 pending (89% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 38 residential units granted. 6 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. 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 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 Major Government Institutions and Ancillary Facilities. ## Height precedents - [**PA/06798/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06798-25/pieta-propose-demolition-of-the-existing-structure-while): To propose demolition of the existing structure while retaining the facade and entrance hall. Excavation and construction of basement level for private vehicle Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 7 floors, decided 8 January 2026 - [**PA/01901/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01901-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-a-4th-floor-apartment-as): Sanctioning of a 4th floor apartment as built over site covered by PA/04014/02. Construction of an extension at 4th floor level and construction of an overlying Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03720/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03720-25/pieta-sanction-reconstructed-elevation-at-ground-floor): To sanction reconstructed elevation at ground floor, also sanctioning of doors as built which differs from PA/7463/20. Proposal includes construction of the new Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 1 floor, decided 7 August 2025 ## What the planning files say Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read the analysis of 1 planning file for Triq San Guzepp: usual conditions, decision reasons, consultees and objections. ## Refused here - [**PA/08537/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08537-24/pieta-sanctioning-of-a-4th-floor-apartment-as): Sanctioning of a 4th floor apartment as bathroom site covered by PA/04014/02. Construction of an extension at 4th floor level and construction of an overlying p Refused, validated 30 April 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor ## Pending now - [**PA/05832/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05832-26/pieta-sanction-minor-alterations-to-the-approved-dwelling): To sanction minor alterations to the approved dwelling, deviating from permit PA4428/20 and the proposal of the extension of an existing terrace, the installati Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05414/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05414-26/pieta-demolition-of-existing-townhouse): Demolition of existing townhouse, construction of reservoir, semi-basement, ground floor maisonette, 6 overlying floors, to house 10 apartments. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 7 floors - [**PA/03064/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03064-26/pieta-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-penthouse): Proposed internal alterations and extension to existing penthouse and construction of proposed overlying penthouse. Pending, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/02688/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02688-26/pieta-sanction-existing-maisonette-as-built): To sanction existing maisonette as built, approved in PB/396/79. Demolition of same existing elevated maisonette, except the ground floor facade. Construction o Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01200/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01200-26/pieta-sanction-chimney): To sanction chimney, pv panels and balcony as built to that approved in PA11406/18. Pending, validated 1 July 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq San Guzepp - [**PA/06253/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06253-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-apartment): Sanctioning of existing apartment (original permit not traced). Withdrawn - [**PA/05832/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05832-26/pieta-sanction-minor-alterations-to-the-approved-dwelling): To sanction minor alterations to the approved dwelling, deviating from permit PA4428/20 and the proposal of the extension of an existing terrace, the installati Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05414/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05414-26/pieta-demolition-of-existing-townhouse): Demolition of existing townhouse, construction of reservoir, semi-basement, ground floor maisonette, 6 overlying floors, to house 10 apartments. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 7 floors - [**PA/03064/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03064-26/pieta-internal-alterations-and-extension-to-existing-penthouse): Proposed internal alterations and extension to existing penthouse and construction of proposed overlying penthouse. Pending, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/02688/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02688-26/pieta-sanction-existing-maisonette-as-built): To sanction existing maisonette as built, approved in PB/396/79. Demolition of same existing elevated maisonette, except the ground floor facade. Construction o Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01901/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01901-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-a-4th-floor-apartment-as): Sanctioning of a 4th floor apartment as built over site covered by PA/04014/02. Construction of an extension at 4th floor level and construction of an overlying Granted, validated 29 April 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01200/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01200-26/pieta-sanction-chimney): To sanction chimney, pv panels and balcony as built to that approved in PA11406/18. Pending, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/06798/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06798-25/pieta-propose-demolition-of-the-existing-structure-while): To propose demolition of the existing structure while retaining the facade and entrance hall. Excavation and construction of basement level for private vehicle Granted, validated 22 October 2025, 7 floors - [**PA/03720/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03720-25/pieta-sanction-reconstructed-elevation-at-ground-floor): To sanction reconstructed elevation at ground floor, also sanctioning of doors as built which differs from PA/7463/20. Proposal includes construction of the new Granted, validated 11 June 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/02465/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02465-25/pieta-change-of-use-from-shop-to-residence): Proposed change of use from shop to residence and garage for private vehicles. Proposal also includes minor internal alterations and changes to facade. Granted, validated 16 April 2025 - [**PA/01972/25** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01972-25/pieta-propose-demolition-of-the-existing-structure-while): To propose demolition of the existing structure while retaining the facade, entrance hall, and stone staircase, along with minor excavation for a lift pit and w Granted, validated 26 March 2025 - [**PA/08537/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08537-24/pieta-sanctioning-of-a-4th-floor-apartment-as): Sanctioning of a 4th floor apartment as bathroom site covered by PA/04014/02. Construction of an extension at 4th floor level and construction of an overlying p Refused, validated 30 April 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07252/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07252-24/pieta-internal-and-external-alterations-to-2-pre-1968): Proposed internal and external alterations to 2 pre-1968 houses, to sanction two areas that were built after, and to reconstruct a recently demolished room at s Granted, validated 23 October 2024 - [**PA/06862/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06862-24/pieta-excavate-water-reservoir-and-lift-pit-and): To excavate water reservoir and lift pit and to construct a Class 4CB shop (hairdresser/beautician) at ground floor level, overlying five apartments and 1 penth Withdrawn, validated 9 October 2024 - [**PA/02125/24** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02125-24/pieta-demolition-of-existing-dwelling): Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of lift pit. Construction of Maisonette at ground floor, 6 overlying apartments and common parts including lift. Low Granted, validated 10 April 2024 - [**PA/03808/23** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03808-23/pieta-internal-and-external-alterations-to-the-property): Internal and external alterations to the property. Granted, validated 19 January 2024 - [**PA/01024/22** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01024-22/pieta-internal-alterations-to-an-old-building-visible): Proposed internal alterations to an old building visible in 1968 survey sheets. 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