Triq il-Kuccard, San Gwann: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 23 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SG4): 3 Floors with 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.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01 (72%); Public Open Space NHRL01 (15%); Public Open Space NHRL 01 (13%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors with 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 Residential Area NHHO01 (72% of the frontage); Public Open Space NHRL01 (15% of the frontage); Public Open Space NHRL 01 (13% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/03763/24 San Gwann: Proposed demolition of existing terraced houses and garage, excavation of site (3 levels to be excavated below upper street level), and proposed construction of
- PA/05132/23 San Gwann: Proposed demolition of existing terraced & garage, excavation of site (3 levels to be excavated below upper street level), and proposed construction of apartmen
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/04383/26 San Gwann: Proposed extension to existing basement garage accessible from adjacent site, 7 in no. street level garages, 1 in no. Class 4A office, 4 in no. three and two be
Latest applications on Triq il-Kuccard
- PA/04383/26 San Gwann: Proposed extension to existing basement garage accessible from adjacent site, 7 in no. street level garages, 1 in no. Class 4A office, 4 in no. three and two be
- PA/03763/24 San Gwann: Proposed demolition of existing terraced houses and garage, excavation of site (3 levels to be excavated below upper street level), and proposed construction of
- PA/05132/23 San Gwann: Proposed demolition of existing terraced & garage, excavation of site (3 levels to be excavated below upper street level), and proposed construction of apartmen
- PA/01304/21 San Gwann: To sanction facade as existing.
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.