Triq il-Vitorja, Qormi: planning intelligence
56 applications on record: 36 granted, 3 refused, 5 pending (92% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 29 residential units granted. 8 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 57% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors.
Policy zones along the street: Secondary Town Centre CG12 (54%); Residential Areas CG07, QO06 (46%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; 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).
Along the street the policy map shows Secondary Town Centre CG12 (54% of the frontage); Residential Areas CG07, QO06 (46% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/01600/25 Qormi: Demolition of existing structure and construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor level, and 4 studio apartments at first, second, third and receded floor leve
- PA/00952/25 Qormi: Demolition of existing apartment at first floor level and proposed construction of three apartments at first, second and third floor and apartment at receded fl
- PA/08651/24 Qormi: Proposed three bedroom apartments at first, second and third and proposed penthouse at receded floor.
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/03374/25 Qormi: Structural additions and alteration to ground floor garage. This includes the erection of a first floor store interconnected with the ground floor garage.
- PA/02761/24 Qormi: Development of existing airspace into a new residential unit. Application also includes to sanction minor discrepancy from PA/3654/02.
- PA/02095/24 Qormi: Sanctioning of site configuration from PA/01296/06 of existing apartment 6 and roof level. Proposed extension and alterations of existing apartment 6 at third f
Pending now
- PA/07360/26 Qormi: To proposed the division of approved local shop approved by virtue of PA2600/00 into two separate Class 4B premise, including sanctioning of minor internal chan
- PA/05038/26 Qormi: Proposed internal and external alterations at ground and first floor levels and addition at roof (second floor) level.
- PA/03946/26 Qormi: Demolition of the existing terraced dwelling, retaining the principal facade, and construction of a residential units comprising two ground-floor maisonettes wi
- PA/03193/26 Qormi: Change of use from retail Class 4B to private garage use. Proposed alterations to four existing units, including the dismantling of existing apertures and alumi
- PA/01297/26 Qormi: Proposed alterations and extension to pre-1967 town house, including excavation of a basement level and construction of pool in back yard and installation of pv
Latest applications on Triq il-Vitorja
- PA/07360/26 Qormi: To proposed the division of approved local shop approved by virtue of PA2600/00 into two separate Class 4B premise, including sanctioning of minor internal chan
- PA/06044/26 Qormi: Part demolition of building. Excavation and construction of a domestic store at basement level. Construction of one block consisting of 4 apartments over 4 floo
- PA/05038/26 Qormi: Proposed internal and external alterations at ground and first floor levels and addition at roof (second floor) level.
- PA/03946/26 Qormi: Demolition of the existing terraced dwelling, retaining the principal facade, and construction of a residential units comprising two ground-floor maisonettes wi
- PA/03193/26 Qormi: Change of use from retail Class 4B to private garage use. Proposed alterations to four existing units, including the dismantling of existing apertures and alumi
- PA/02929/26 Qormi: Proposed restoration and conservation works to facade.
- PA/02571/26 Qormi: Sanctioning of change of use from Class 4B to studio apartment.
- PA/01297/26 Qormi: Proposed alterations and extension to pre-1967 town house, including excavation of a basement level and construction of pool in back yard and installation of pv
- PA/06021/25 Qormi: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to apartment approved in PA2542/03. To sanction minor extension at roof level. To install railings.
- PA/05344/25 Qormi: To sanction basement store ancillary with Class 4B from approved PA/1075/17. Application also includes minor alterations and the installation of sign.
- PA/03374/25 Qormi: Structural additions and alteration to ground floor garage. This includes the erection of a first floor store interconnected with the ground floor garage.
- PA/01600/25 Qormi: Demolition of existing structure and construction of Class 4B shop at ground floor level, and 4 studio apartments at first, second, third and receded floor leve
- PA/00952/25 Qormi: Demolition of existing apartment at first floor level and proposed construction of three apartments at first, second and third floor and apartment at receded fl
- PA/00828/25 Qormi: To sanction as built from approved permit DN/00904/03 and DN/01319/24. Sanctioning includes domestic store at roof level, relocation of services and proposed in
- PA/00795/25 Qormi: To sanction changes from approved permit PA/00754/18.
- PA/00770/25 Qormi: Renewal of PA09243/19 (Change of use to; parking of public service vehicles, car and motorcycle sale, car valeting Class 5A and ancillary Class 4B, including si
- PA/08651/24 Qormi: Proposed three bedroom apartments at first, second and third and proposed penthouse at receded floor.
- PA/08620/24 Qormi: Partial demolition of dwelling and construction of 2 Class 4B Shop, Maisonette, 2 apartments and a receded floor apartment. Including alterations and extension.
- PA/07225/24 Qormi: Change of use from a pre-1967 vacant property to a Class 4B Fishmonger.
- PA/06682/24 Qormi: Proposed internal and external alterations to a residential building covered by PA/07951/21, including sanctioning from approved permit. Proposal to also includ
- PA/06577/24 Qormi: Proposed alterations and extensions which include; 1.Modify existing internal apertures. 2. Extend the rear to add a ground floor bathroom and a first-floor ter
- PA/05993/24 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing two residential dwellings and proposed construction of a mixed use development, with street level Class 4A (office), 4B (retail)
- PA/05503/24 Qormi: Partial Change of use from a garage for private cars to a public service garage for Y-Plate registered vehicles whilst retaining a one-car un-obstructed parking
- PA/05460/24 Qormi: To sanction internal modifications from approved permit PA3563/02, and to propose change of use from Class 4B shop to pastizzerija.
- PA/05177/24 Qormi: Change of use of garage from one of a private car to a public service garage.
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