Triq Birkirkara, San Gwann: planning intelligence
16 applications on record: 5 granted, 1 refused, 4 pending (83% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 24 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
The official height limit for this street is on San Gwann's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. See San Gwann's local plan maps.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01 (46%); Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Detached &Semi-Detached Dwellings) (14%); Public Open Space NHRL 01 (14%); Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Detached&Semi-Detached Dwellings) (14%); Public Open Space NHRL01 (13%).
Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area NHHO01 (46% of the frontage); Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Detached &Semi-Detached Dwellings) (14% of the frontage); Public Open Space NHRL 01 (14% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/06597/25 San Gwann: To demolish existing second floor apartment, alterations in common area and construction of 4 apartments at 2nd floor to fifth floor and receded penthouse.
- PA/06974/24 San Gwann: Proposed part demolition at first floor and full demolition a second floor and construction of 3 apartments and penthouse at setback level including alterations
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/05079/24 San Gwann: To propose change of use from Class 4A to public service garage.
Pending now
- PA/07594/26 San Gwann: To renew permit PA/01307/21 consisting of the following: To replace dangerous roofs over second floor level of residence, including washroom. To demolish rear p
- PA/07593/26 San Gwann: To sanction existing discount store (Trading Licence 53/83) having a different wall layout than what was approved in PA/1357/00.
- PA/06689/26 San Gwann: Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4B Shop including Confectionery and Pastizzeria, construction of toilet and stores at the back of the premises.
- PA/06138/26 San Gwann: Proposed change of use of an existing ground floor commercial premises from Class 4B (retail) to Class 2A (dental clinic), together with minor internal alterati
Latest applications on Triq Birkirkara
- PA/07594/26 San Gwann: To renew permit PA/01307/21 consisting of the following: To replace dangerous roofs over second floor level of residence, including washroom. To demolish rear p
- PA/07593/26 San Gwann: To sanction existing discount store (Trading Licence 53/83) having a different wall layout than what was approved in PA/1357/00.
- PA/06689/26 San Gwann: Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4B Shop including Confectionery and Pastizzeria, construction of toilet and stores at the back of the premises.
- PA/06138/26 San Gwann: Proposed change of use of an existing ground floor commercial premises from Class 4B (retail) to Class 2A (dental clinic), together with minor internal alterati
- PA/06597/25 San Gwann: To demolish existing second floor apartment, alterations in common area and construction of 4 apartments at 2nd floor to fifth floor and receded penthouse.
- PA/06974/24 San Gwann: Proposed part demolition at first floor and full demolition a second floor and construction of 3 apartments and penthouse at setback level including alterations
- PA/06300/24 San Gwann: To sanction differences from the approved permit PA1510/17. Changes include minor shifting of walls.
- PA/05079/24 San Gwann: To propose change of use from Class 4A to public service garage.
- PA/02316/24 San Gwann: To sanction minor differences from approved permit (PA/00177/09).
- PA/07510/23 San Gwann: Proposed works include construction of seven basement level garages, two maisonettes at ground floor, and thirteen residential units in lieu of PA/11235/18.
- PA/02967/23 San Gwann: Change of use from showroom to Class 4B nutrition, fitness shop and Class 3C fitness area, to sanction fascia sign and existing layout.
- PA/03343/22 San Gwann: Proposed wall-mounting of external ac units cover as screening over window of Class 4B shop approved in PA02073/21 and alterations to facade at ground floor lev
- PA/03525/21 San Gwann: To demolish existing and construct basement garage, including excavation, ground floor Class 4A office, overlying apartments at first, second, third, fourth and
- PA/02073/21 San Gwann: Demolition of existing property, excavation and construction of 3 basement garages and store, Class 4B shop at maisonette at the ground floor level, maisonette
- PA/01307/21 San Gwann: To replace dangerous roofs over second floor level of residence, including washroom. To demolish rear part of bathroom at first, second floor level and washroom
- PA/00497/20 San Gwann: Sanctioning of minor deviations from approved drawings : 2nd floor - sanctioning of partition walling on the front part of the building. 3rd floor- sanctioning
Other streets in San Gwann: Triq Sant' Antnin, Triq in-Naxxar, Triq Santa Margerita, Triq il-Hida, Triq tal-Mensija, Triq Bernardette, Triq tas-Sliema, Triq San Giljan, Triq ta' l-Ibrag, Triq il-Gallina, Triq il-Kapuccini, Triq San Mikiel.