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Triq San Gorg, Safi: planning intelligence

11 applications on record: 9 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 9 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SA2): 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 70% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors.

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/00773/25 Safi: To demolish second floor level. Proposed new dwellings at second, third and fourth floor levels. Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 5 floors, decided 12 December 2025
  • PA/06989/24 Safi: The proposed project involves the demolition of the current apartment block, while preserving the existing façade. The new development plan includes the constru Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 4 floors, decided 2 December 2025
  • PA/03954/23 Safi: To sanction departures from PAPB/325/92 to dwelling which includes changes to the site configuration, changes to the internal layout and room uses, changes to t Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 20 March 2024

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq San Gorg yet.

Latest applications on Triq San Gorg

  • PA/04789/26 Safi: To sanction property as built including alterations from previous permit covered by PA/08685/21. Granted, validated 25 September 2026
  • PA/02778/25 Safi: Demolition of third party wall at back of property due to structural stability issues during construction of permit PA/03530/22. Addition of washroom on each fl Granted, validated 23 July 2025
  • PA/01961/25 Safi: To sanction existing terraced house from that approved in DN4397/01. Work to include extension at second floor level. Granted, validated 2 April 2025
  • PA/00773/25 Safi: To demolish second floor level. Proposed new dwellings at second, third and fourth floor levels. Granted, validated 12 February 2025, 5 floors
  • PA/07689/24 Safi: Part demolition of the existing residential unit and proposed re-construction and extension. Granted, validated 26 February 2025
  • PA/06989/24 Safi: The proposed project involves the demolition of the current apartment block, while preserving the existing façade. The new development plan includes the constru Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 4 floors
  • PA/06615/24 Safi: This application is to sanction minor internal alterations from DN/01989/15 i.e. doors changed to windows in two bedrooms, the location of the access to the lau Granted, validated 13 November 2024
  • PA/00954/24 Safi: Part demolition of pre-1967 ground floor. To construct extension at ground and first floor levels. Construction of receded floor level and restoration of existi Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 2 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03954/23 Safi: To sanction departures from PAPB/325/92 to dwelling which includes changes to the site configuration, changes to the internal layout and room uses, changes to t Granted, validated 28 June 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03530/22 Safi: Construction of 3 new residential units with a different layout from that approved in permission PA07106/18. Status being checked
  • PA/01153/20 Safi: To sanction alterations and variations to residential units approved in PA 81/13 including internal / external alterations; conversion from a 1-bedroom to a 2-b Status being checked, 2 floors

Other streets in Safi: Triq ta' Gawhar, Triq il-Kuccard, Triq in-Nassaba, Triq iz-Zurrieq, Triq San Pawl, Triq il-Biedja, Triq il-Fenici, Triq ta' Rqajja, Triq tal-Palma, Triq Dun Guzepp Caruana, Triq Dun Karm Vella, Triq Hlantun.