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Triq tal-Bajjada, Qormi: planning intelligence

12 applications on record: 11 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 24 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.

Policy zones along the street: Valley Watercourse Areas CG30 (41%); Residential Areas CG07, QO06 (32%); Green Areas CG18 (26%).

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 Valley Watercourse Areas CG30 (41% of the frontage); Residential Areas CG07, QO06 (32% of the frontage); Green Areas CG18 (26% of the frontage).

Height precedents

  • PA/07118/23 Qormi: Internal alterations to existing maisonette, installation of lift and construction of 3 three bedroom apartments at second, third, and fourth floor levels inclu Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 5 floors, decided 19 July 2024
  • PA/03098/25 Qormi: Proposed excavation of vacant site. To construct basement garage having 4 parking spaces, construct ground floor Class 4A office and apartment, 6 apartments at Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 4 February 2026
  • PA/00082/26 Qormi: To demolish internal layouts of existing maisonette at first and second floor levels. To carry out alterations to stairwell. To construct 3 apartments at first, Granted, validated 12 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq tal-Bajjada yet.

Pending now

  • PA/04740/26 Qormi: To sanction changes from PA/08161/24. Changes include conversion of open car spaces to garages and the conversion of Apt. 1 to maisonette. Pending, validated 8 July 2026

Latest applications on Triq tal-Bajjada

  • PA/04740/26 Qormi: To sanction changes from PA/08161/24. Changes include conversion of open car spaces to garages and the conversion of Apt. 1 to maisonette. Pending, validated 8 July 2026
  • PA/00674/26 Qormi: To sanction an existing garage as built, approved under PA/06617/05, including the construction of an underground water reservoir and a domestic store, a change Granted, validated 10 March 2026
  • PA/00403/26 Qormi: To sanction minor internal alterations and façade modifications from the approved permit PA/06617/05. Granted, validated 26 February 2026
  • PA/00082/26 Qormi: To demolish internal layouts of existing maisonette at first and second floor levels. To carry out alterations to stairwell. To construct 3 apartments at first, Granted, validated 12 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03098/25 Qormi: Proposed excavation of vacant site. To construct basement garage having 4 parking spaces, construct ground floor Class 4A office and apartment, 6 apartments at Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/00637/25 Qormi: Demolition of existing maisonette and construction of three apartments and penthouse. Granted, validated 5 February 2025
  • PA/08299/24 Qormi: Provision of parking facilities for public service vehicle in existing workshop. Granted, validated 11 December 2024
  • PA/08161/24 Qormi: Proposed demolition of existing terraced houses, excavation of garages and reservoir, and construction of basement level garages, and 5x overlying residential u Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 2 floors
  • PA/06997/24 Qormi: Proposed change of use from approved PA1148/15 showroom to new plans which include two floors basement garages and parking spaces, Class 4B at ground floor leve Granted, validated 16 October 2024
  • PA/02248/24 Qormi: Installation of an aluminum frame with glazed apertures to form an enclosed balcony in back terrace of existing apartment located at second floor level. Granted, validated 6 June 2024
  • PA/07118/23 Qormi: Internal alterations to existing maisonette, installation of lift and construction of 3 three bedroom apartments at second, third, and fourth floor levels inclu Granted, validated 29 November 2023, 5 floors
  • PA/02748/23 Qormi: To sanction garage as built. Granted, validated 17 May 2023

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