Vjal De La Cruz, Qormi: planning intelligence
7 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 6 residential units granted. 1 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 50% of the street; elsewhere along it 4 Floors without semi-basement.
Policy zones along the street: Green Areas CG18 (51%); Residential Areas CG07, QO06 (49%).
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 Green Areas CG18 (51% of the frontage); Residential Areas CG07, QO06 (49% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/05624/23 Qormi: Demolition of existing house set on two levels and washroom, excavation and construction of garages at semi-basement level, maisonette at ground floor level, th
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Vjal De La Cruz
- PA/03322/26 Qormi: To sanction changes in dimensions from PA/2884/2015 of garage No 5 in semi basement underlying Garden View Apartments, Vjal de la Cruz, Qormi.
- PA/05925/25 Qormi: Proposed alterations for the construction of a lift shaft and an external ramp.
- PA/04244/25 Qormi: Proposed alterations to construct a lift shaft.
- PA/05624/23 Qormi: Demolition of existing house set on two levels and washroom, excavation and construction of garages at semi-basement level, maisonette at ground floor level, th
- PA/02085/23 Qormi: Sanction of terraced house built with differences in relation to PB/03076/74: wc at ground level not shown on approved plans; back balcony abutting part walls;
- PA/03300/21 Qormi: To sanction existing Class 4D Snack Bar with outdoor catering area, with minor changes including the proposal of a ramp and removal of shading structure
- PA/00413/20 Qormi: Proposed modification to common area staircase, formation of lift pit, installation of lift and lift hood at roof level.
Other streets in Qormi: Triq l-Imdina, Triq il-Vitorja, Triq il-Kbira, Triq il-Belt Valletta, Triq tal-Handaq, Triq il-Wied, Triq San Edwardu, Triq il-Kummerc, Triq San Bastjan, Triq Santa Katarina, Triq il-Kanun, Triq Patri G. Spiteri Fremond.