--- title: "Triq tal-Handaq, Qormi: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/qormi/triq-tal-handaq source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq tal-Handaq, Qormi: 36 planning applications, 100% granted, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Qormi › Triq tal-Handaq # Triq tal-Handaq, Qormi: planning intelligence 36 applications on record: 22 granted, 0 refused, 4 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 8 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Qormi's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Qormi's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Qormi). Policy zones along the street: Strategic Open Gaps CG25 (51%); Valley Watercourse Areas CG30 (49%). Along the street the policy map shows Strategic Open Gaps CG25 (51% of the frontage); Valley Watercourse Areas CG30 (49% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/00941/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00941-26/qormi-following-outline-development-permission-pa-04377-24): Following outline development permission PA/04377/24, proposed demolition of existing boundary walls and single-storey structure, proposed excavation of site to Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 4 floors, decided 5 August 2026 - [**PA/04575/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04575-24/qormi-excavation-of-basement-level-as-class-6a): Proposed excavation of basement level as Class 6A storage. Proposed construction of ground floor as parking and Class 5A light industry. Proposed first/second/ Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 9 October 2024 - [**PA/04927/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04927-24/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-structure-and-construction): Demolition of existing dilapidated structure and construction of Class 5A light industry, Class 6A industrial storage at first floor and ancillary office space Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 3 floors, decided 19 June 2026 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq tal-Handaq yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/06777/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06777-26/qormi-addition-of-class-5c-to-approved-class): Addition of Class 5C to approved Class 6A store (covered by PA1127/26). Works include internal alterations. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06186/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06186-26/qormi-propose-variations-from-approved-permit-pa-5952-19): To propose variations from approved permit PA/5952/19, consisting of the elimination of the basement excavation and the construction of a first floor. To constr Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/03080/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03080-26/qormi-minor-changes-to-pa-354-23): Minor changes to PA/354/23. Changes include the reorganization of the upper basement (removal of built-up reservoir and utilisation of existing reservoir), chan Pending, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/03302/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03302-23/qormi-change-the-use-of-an-approved-heavy): To change the use of an approved heavy goods vehicles dealer into a Class 5A light industry workshop, Class 4A office and ancillary to 5A, and Class 4D restaura Pending, validated 6 June 2023 ## Latest applications on Triq tal-Handaq - [**PA/06777/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06777-26/qormi-addition-of-class-5c-to-approved-class): Addition of Class 5C to approved Class 6A store (covered by PA1127/26). Works include internal alterations. Pending, validated 7 October 2026 - [**PA/06186/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06186-26/qormi-propose-variations-from-approved-permit-pa-5952-19): To propose variations from approved permit PA/5952/19, consisting of the elimination of the basement excavation and the construction of a first floor. To constr Pending, validated 9 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/04584/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04584-26/qormi-relocation-of-vernacular-structure-approved-for-relocation): Proposed relocation of vernacular structure approved for relocation as part of PA/06564/22 to form an extension to school facilities. Suspended, validated 1 July 2026 - [**PA/03528/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03528-26/qormi-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations-on-the): To sanction internal and external alterations on the workshop Class 5A as built from PA/01990/96 Granted, validated 30 June 2026 - [**PA/03080/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03080-26/qormi-minor-changes-to-pa-354-23): Minor changes to PA/354/23. Changes include the reorganization of the upper basement (removal of built-up reservoir and utilisation of existing reservoir), chan Pending, validated 13 May 2026 - [**PA/01825/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01825-26/qormi-change-of-use-from-storage-area): Change of Use from Storage Area, as approved in PA/04682/19, to a Public Service Car Parking Area Granted, validated 18 March 2026 - [**PA/01127/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01127-26/qormi-split-existing-class-6a): To split existing Class 6A (store) into 2 separate Class 6A (stores) and Class 5C. Work to include alterations. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/00941/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00941-26/qormi-following-outline-development-permission-pa-04377-24): Following outline development permission PA/04377/24, proposed demolition of existing boundary walls and single-storey structure, proposed excavation of site to Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06057/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06057-25/qormi-sanction-an-existing-warehouse): To sanction an existing warehouse (Class 6A) and carry out necessary alterations to extend the warehouse (Class 6A) on the second floor. Application also consis Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 2 floors - [**PA/04021/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04021-25/qormi-sanctioning-of-the-construction-of-rubble-walls): Sanctioning of the construction of rubble walls, shifting of an internal rubble wall, excavation for underground reservoir and fixing of gate. Construction of r Suspended, validated 18 June 2025 - [**PA/07167/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07167-24/qormi-outline-application-to-establish-comprehensive-layouts): Outline application to establish comprehensive layouts, land uses, coverage and building's height as per Central Malta Local Plan Policy CG16 (Comprehensive Dev Granted, validated 6 November 2024 - [**PA/04927/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04927-24/qormi-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-structure-and-construction): Demolition of existing dilapidated structure and construction of Class 5A light industry, Class 6A industrial storage at first floor and ancillary office space Granted, validated 31 July 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/04714/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04714-24/qormi-changes-to-class-6a-stores-approved-by): Proposed changes to Class 6A stores approved by PA7107/21 including change of facade's materials and increase in height of headroom over goods lifts. Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/04575/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04575-24/qormi-excavation-of-basement-level-as-class-6a): Proposed excavation of basement level as Class 6A storage. Proposed construction of ground floor as parking and Class 5A light industry. Proposed first/second/ Granted, validated 17 July 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/04379/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04379-24/qormi-establish-the-developable-potential-of-the-site): To establish the developable potential of the site, both in terms of area as well as building height. Uses to include Classes 4A, 5A and 6A, parking spaces and Granted, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/04377/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04377-24/qormi-establish-the-developable-potential-of-the-site): To establish the developable potential of the site, both in terms of area as well as building height. Uses to include Classes 4A and 6A, parking spaces and anci Granted, validated 10 July 2024 - [**PA/03419/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03419-24/qormi-sanction-external-and-internal-alterations): To sanction external and internal alterations, which includes the conversion of concrete slab of rural agricultural room approved by virtue PA/7555/21. Removal Granted, validated 12 June 2024 - [**PA/03187/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03187-24/qormi-excavate-three-basement-levels-and-to-construct): To excavate three basement levels and to construct one level of car spaces at basement level -3, two levels of warehousing at basement level -2 and -1 and to co Granted, validated 29 May 2024 - [**PA/02895/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02895-24/qormi-propose-the-demolition-of-existing-structures-as): To propose the demolition of existing structures as indicated and construction of a warehousing complex. Proposal to include excavation of two basement levels; Granted, validated 13 November 2024 - [**PA/01834/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01834-24/qormi-change-of-use-from-approved-class-6a): Proposed change of use from approved Class 6A (warehouse) in PA2161/23 to Class 5B (general industry). Granted, validated 27 March 2024 - [**PA/01256/24** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01256-24/qormi-sanction-changes-in-facade-as-built): To sanction changes in facade as-built (balconies shown in blue) and proposed goods lift. Granted, validated 15 April 2024 - [**PA/06677/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06677-23/qormi-sanction-intermediate-floor-and-minor-internal-alterations): To sanction intermediate floor and minor internal alterations to store Class 6A, approved in PA4328/91. Granted, validated 15 November 2023 - [**PA/06023/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06023-23/qormi-demolish-garage-and-stables-and-construct-3): To demolish garage and stables and construct 3 Class 6A storage spaces and car parking at basement levels and 6 overlying Class 6A warehouses. Granted, validated 18 October 2023 - [**PA/05160/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05160-23/qormi-sanction-as-built-changes-in-layout-to): To sanction as built changes in layout to approved PA/01382/18, including additional basement floor for parking, storage of containers and pallets and building Granted, validated 30 August 2023 - [**PA/04828/23** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04828-23/qormi-sanction-part-change-of-use-from-warehouse): To sanction part change of use from warehouse (Class 6A) to waste storage and sorting. 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