--- title: "Triq id-Drama, Qormi: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/qormi/triq-id-drama source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Triq id-Drama, Qormi: 16 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 3 floors plus semi-basement, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Qormi › Triq id-Drama # Triq id-Drama, Qormi: planning intelligence 16 applications on record: 10 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 31 residential units granted. 3 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows Official height limit (2006 local plan, map QOM3): **3 Floors Plus Semi-Basement**, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 91% of the street. Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07, QO06. The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 3 floors. Along the street the policy map shows Residential Areas CG07, QO06. ## Height precedents - [**PA/04309/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04309-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor as a duplex extension to second floor fla Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors, decided 5 June 2024 - [**PA/04214/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04214-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor flat and penthouse over existing block of Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 5 June 2024 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq id-Drama yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/06868/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06868-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Change of use from garage for private vehicles to a garage for parking of commercial Y-plate vehicles. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06191/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06191-26/qormi-sanction-a-garage-for-private-vehicles-and): To sanction a garage for private vehicles and a domestic store as built (no permits traced). Pending, validated 9 September 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq id-Drama - [**PA/06868/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06868-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-for-private): Change of use from garage for private vehicles to a garage for parking of commercial Y-plate vehicles. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06191/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06191-26/qormi-sanction-a-garage-for-private-vehicles-and): To sanction a garage for private vehicles and a domestic store as built (no permits traced). Pending, validated 9 September 2026 - [**PA/04242/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04242-26/qormi-alterations-to-existing-washroom-at-third-floor): Alterations to existing washroom at third floor, extension of washroom and connection to second floor. Granted, validated 27 July 2026 - [**PA/01843/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01843-25/qormi-convert-an-existing-sitting-room-into-a): To convert an existing sitting room into a residential garage. Granted, validated 5 May 2025 - [**PA/06962/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06962-24/qormi-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, excavate basement and underlying garage and construct garages and 5 overlying apartments. Granted, validated 14 November 2024 - [**PA/06508/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06508-24/qormi-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-garages-and-excavate): To demolish existing dwelling and garages and excavate site to necessary levels. Proposed construction of 13 garages (private car parking) at basement level and Granted, validated 25 September 2024 - [**PA/05374/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05374-24/qormi-sanction-apartment-as-built-no-original): To sanction apartment as built - No original permit file found at PA. Granted, validated 11 October 2024 - [**PA/04309/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04309-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor as a duplex extension to second floor fla Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors - [**PA/04214/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04214-23/qormi-demolition-of-communal-staircase-and-construction-of): Demolition of communal staircase and construction of replacement staircase and lift shaft; construction of third floor flat and penthouse over existing block of Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02503/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02503-23/qormi-sanction-changes-from-previous-permit-pa69-09): To sanction changes from previous permit PA69/09. Duplex maisonette is to be divided into two separate apartments. Granted, validated 28 June 2023 - [**PA/02455/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02455-23/qormi-construction-of-an-additional-3-bedroom-dwelling): Construction of an additional 3 bedroom dwelling overlying existing structure. Granted, validated 5 October 2023 - [**PA/02036/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02036-23/qormi-introduction-of-office-use): Introduction of office use (Class 4A) in three individual pre-1968 commercial stores (as approved in PAPB/01441/66) including change in material of doors. Granted, validated 12 April 2023 - [**PA/02747/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02747-22/qormi-changes-to-pa3333-21-to-sanction-conversion-of): Changes to PA3333/21 to sanction conversion of garage to sitting room at ground floor maisonette. Status being checked - [**PA/00221/22** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00221-22/qormi-internal-alterations-at-second-floor): Proposed internal alterations at second floor, demolition of existing roof structures and construction of domestic store, bathroom and washroom at existing roof Status being checked - [**PA/03333/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03333-21/qormi-alterations-to-exiting-terraced-house-and-conversion): Alterations to exiting terraced house and conversion of 1 residential unit into a 1-2-bedroom maisonette and 1-2 bedroom apartment Status being checked - [**PA/03080/21** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03080-21/qormi-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Change of use from garage to Class 4B shop. Proposed sign and w.c. 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