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Triq il-Kappella, San Gwann: planning intelligence

3 applications on record: 2 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending (67% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 2 residential units granted.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SG3): 4 Floors without Semi-basement, an overall height of 19.90 m (20.80 m with a basement, 22.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 54% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors with Semi-basement.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01 (41%); Secondary Town Centre NHRE01 (32%); Public Open Space NHRL 01 (27%).

The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors without semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 floors.

Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area NHHO01 (41% of the frontage); Secondary Town Centre NHRE01 (32% of the frontage); Public Open Space NHRL 01 (27% of the frontage).

Height precedents

  • PA/03997/23 San Gwann: Demolition of existing roof structures, internal alterations to existing floors, inclusion of lift, extension of third and fourth floor level to create two addi Granted, validated 7 September 2023, 4 floors

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Kappella yet.

Refused here

  • PA/06320/24 San Gwann: Change of use of existing Class 1 residential to Class 4A office, interconnecting the existing Class 4A office approved in PA/01718/06 at first floor and to san Refused, validated 25 September 2024

Latest applications on Triq il-Kappella

  • PA/07027/25 San Gwann: Proposed change of use from residential garage to public service garage/s,which will include 10 public service vehicle spaces and 3 residential parking spaces, Granted, validated 29 October 2025
  • PA/06320/24 San Gwann: Change of use of existing Class 1 residential to Class 4A office, interconnecting the existing Class 4A office approved in PA/01718/06 at first floor and to san Refused, validated 25 September 2024
  • PA/03997/23 San Gwann: Demolition of existing roof structures, internal alterations to existing floors, inclusion of lift, extension of third and fourth floor level to create two addi Granted, validated 7 September 2023, 4 floors

Other streets in San Gwann: Triq Sant' Antnin, Triq in-Naxxar, Triq Santa Margerita, Triq il-Hida, Triq tal-Mensija, Triq Bernardette, Triq Birkirkara, Triq tas-Sliema, Triq San Giljan, Triq ta' l-Ibrag, Triq il-Gallina, Triq il-Kapuccini.