Triq l-Ahwa Zammit, Qormi: planning intelligence
12 applications on record: 7 granted, 1 refused, 3 pending (88% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 13 residential units granted. 4 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.
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).
Height precedents
- PA/07223/24 Qormi: Demolition of existing house and construction of a garage, 1-bedroom maisonette apartment at ground floor, 2-bedroom apartments on 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor and a
- PA/06826/23 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing premises, excavation up to semi-basement level and construction of three semi-basement garages, one ground floor maisonette, thr
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/03361/25 Qormi: Proposed part change of use of part of a multipurpose hall and ancillary facilities, covered by PA/02202/05, to Class 1 dwellings, and proposed extension to ext
Pending now
- PA/07505/26 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing dwellings and garages, the excavation of 2 basement levels, and the construction of garages and parking spaces at basements and
- PA/06495/26 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing premises and construction of two ground floor maisonettes, six overlying apartments and two receded floor units.
- PA/04767/26 Qormi: Proposed demolition of the entire first floor and all overlying levels, together with the removal of the internal staircase at ground floor level, and the const
Latest applications on Triq l-Ahwa Zammit
- PA/07505/26 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing dwellings and garages, the excavation of 2 basement levels, and the construction of garages and parking spaces at basements and
- PA/06495/26 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing premises and construction of two ground floor maisonettes, six overlying apartments and two receded floor units.
- PA/04892/26 Qormi: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to an apartment, from that as approved in PA/05911/25.
- PA/04767/26 Qormi: Proposed demolition of the entire first floor and all overlying levels, together with the removal of the internal staircase at ground floor level, and the const
- PA/02960/26 Qormi: To sanction minor internal alterations.
- PA/08101/25 Qormi: Proposed change of use from private garage to public service garage.
- PA/06551/25 Qormi: To sanction apartment as built, including room at roof level and common parts, from that approved in PAPB2717/77.
- PA/03361/25 Qormi: Proposed part change of use of part of a multipurpose hall and ancillary facilities, covered by PA/02202/05, to Class 1 dwellings, and proposed extension to ext
- PA/07223/24 Qormi: Demolition of existing house and construction of a garage, 1-bedroom maisonette apartment at ground floor, 2-bedroom apartments on 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor and a
- PA/06826/23 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing premises, excavation up to semi-basement level and construction of three semi-basement garages, one ground floor maisonette, thr
- PA/02312/23 Qormi: To sanction minor internal changes to existing maisonette including difference in internal height.
- PA/02289/22 Qormi: Installation of billboards on the side of existing block of flats.
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