Triq San Bastjan, Rabat: planning intelligence
13 applications on record: 9 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 16 residential units granted. 5 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 64): 3 Floors, 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 91% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Rabat Residential Area NWUS 3.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and some 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 Rabat Residential Area NWUS 3.
Height precedents
- PA/05266/24 Rabat: To demolish existing maisonettes and construction of 4 garages and 1 maisonette at ground floor level and 8 overlaying residential dwellings from the first floo
- PA/01769/26 Rabat: To demolish existing garage. Proposed roofing of existing backyard and construction of a residential development consisting of a garage (private use) at ground
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/07620/26 Rabat: Proposed extension to roof structure on third floor level, including minor changes at all levels in lieu of PA/SE08156/24.
- PA/05004/26 Rabat: To demolish existing residential unit and construct guest house (Class 3A) consisting of breakfast area plus ancillary facilities at basement level, reception a
- PA/03417/26 Rabat: Proposed development including the demolition of existing property and construction of a street level garage and four overlying residential units. Development w
Latest applications on Triq San Bastjan
- PA/07620/26 Rabat: Proposed extension to roof structure on third floor level, including minor changes at all levels in lieu of PA/SE08156/24.
- PA/05004/26 Rabat: To demolish existing residential unit and construct guest house (Class 3A) consisting of breakfast area plus ancillary facilities at basement level, reception a
- PA/03417/26 Rabat: Proposed development including the demolition of existing property and construction of a street level garage and four overlying residential units. Development w
- PA/02156/26 Rabat: To propose internal alterations, new extension at second floor level together with restoration of facade.
- PA/01769/26 Rabat: To demolish existing garage. Proposed roofing of existing backyard and construction of a residential development consisting of a garage (private use) at ground
- PA/01560/26 Rabat: Sanctioning of subdivision of a duplex residential unit into two separate units, including internal alterations.
- PA/01503/25 Rabat: Alterations and addition of floor to a pre-1967 dwelling including pv panels and a fixed canopy at roof level.
- PA/05266/24 Rabat: To demolish existing maisonettes and construction of 4 garages and 1 maisonette at ground floor level and 8 overlaying residential dwellings from the first floo
- PA/04755/24 Rabat: Proposed restoration of facade (Irrestawra Darek Scheme) including installation of chimney.
- PA/02767/24 Rabat: Minor additional excavation of basement level to approved PA/6861/22.
- PA/06734/23 Rabat: Proposed change in design of balconies on front facade and minor internal alterations at basement level.
- PA/01506/23 Rabat: Renewal of PA06232/18 (Additional floor to approved permit PA04324/15 and changes to internal layout at all floors including introduction of lift and shifting o
- PA/01469/21 Rabat: Demolition of existing property and construction of a four plus one residential block
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