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Triq Dun Marju, Qormi: planning intelligence

14 applications on record: 9 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (90% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 5 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map QOM3): 2 Floors, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 60% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors Plus Semi-Basement.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).

Height precedents

  • PA/03040/23 Qormi: Renewal of PA/09073/17 - To demolish existing building and excavation for proposed new 5 floor apartments with basement. Granted, validated 27 June 2023, 5 floors
  • PA/03754/25 Qormi: Proposed internal alterations at first floor and demolition of washroom at second floor level in order to construct an apartment at first, second, third and rec Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 12 February 2026
  • PA/04931/23 Qormi: To demolish existing building and to construct two commercial units Class 4B and one car garage at ground floor level, apartments on level 1 and level 2 togethe Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 26 February 2025

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Dun Marju yet.

Refused here

  • PA/04681/23 Qormi: To carry out amendments to permit PA 9073/17 and renewed by PA 3040/23. The amendments consist mainly in eliminating the basement level, introducing a Class 4B Refused, validated 2 August 2023

Pending now

  • PA/04746/26 Qormi: Proposed internal and external alterations to a pre-1967 townhouse, including the conversion of an existing doorway into a garage entrance, the demolition of an Pending, validated 8 July 2026

Latest applications on Triq Dun Marju

  • PA/04746/26 Qormi: Proposed internal and external alterations to a pre-1967 townhouse, including the conversion of an existing doorway into a garage entrance, the demolition of an Pending, validated 8 July 2026
  • PA/02544/26 Qormi: Minor internal alterations, sanctioning of washroom and addition of railing at roof level and balcony which gives onto the street and change of use of street le Suspended, validated 22 April 2026
  • PA/03754/25 Qormi: Proposed internal alterations at first floor and demolition of washroom at second floor level in order to construct an apartment at first, second, third and rec Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/04591/24 Qormi: To demolish existing dilapidated roofs. Proposed extension to existing dwelling and proposed washroom at roof level. Granted, validated 17 July 2024
  • PA/01014/24 Qormi: Proposed alterations to terraced house to form garage. Granted, validated 21 February 2024
  • PA/00202/24 Qormi: To sanction minor alterations and additions to existing dwelling. Granted, validated 22 February 2024
  • PA/04931/23 Qormi: To demolish existing building and to construct two commercial units Class 4B and one car garage at ground floor level, apartments on level 1 and level 2 togethe Granted, validated 23 August 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/04681/23 Qormi: To carry out amendments to permit PA 9073/17 and renewed by PA 3040/23. The amendments consist mainly in eliminating the basement level, introducing a Class 4B Refused, validated 2 August 2023
  • PA/04332/23 Qormi: Proposed alterations to approved office Class 4A including reinstatement of pre-existing window following correction of survey of pre-existing garage plan as pr Granted, validated 19 July 2023
  • PA/03040/23 Qormi: Renewal of PA/09073/17 - To demolish existing building and excavation for proposed new 5 floor apartments with basement. Granted, validated 27 June 2023, 5 floors
  • PA/01769/23 Qormi: To demolish existing house and construct garages at ground floor, 3 floors and receded floor apartments. Granted, validated 29 March 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01627/23 Qormi: Proposed demolition of boundary walls to combine two adjacent pre-1968 properties into one original whole, sanctioning of demolition of recent accretions in the Granted, validated 5 April 2023
  • PA/03276/22 Qormi: To construct front room at third floor level plus overlying setback level resulting in a duplex unit and hiving-off third floor bedroom previously forming part Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01701/22 Qormi: Proposed change of use of garage as approved in PA05793/21 to Office (Class 4A). Proposal also includes internal and external alterations. Status being checked

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