Triq it-Trunciera t-Twila, San Gwann: planning intelligence
8 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 14 residential units granted.
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.
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.
Height precedents
- PA/04642/25 San Gwann: To demolish washroom and first floor ceiling and carry out internal alterations to existing first floor maisonette so as to convert it into a 3 bedroom apartmen
- PA/06965/24 San Gwann: Demolition of existing maisonettes and semi-basement garages and construction of; semi basement garages including reservoir, two elevated ground floor maisonett
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/07555/26 San Gwann: Extension of an existing building, comprising the construction of two two-bedroom apartment units within the current airspace, along with the extension and alte
Latest applications on Triq it-Trunciera t-Twila
- PA/07555/26 San Gwann: Extension of an existing building, comprising the construction of two two-bedroom apartment units within the current airspace, along with the extension and alte
- PA/04642/25 San Gwann: To demolish washroom and first floor ceiling and carry out internal alterations to existing first floor maisonette so as to convert it into a 3 bedroom apartmen
- PA/08571/24 San Gwann: To propose some minor internal alterations, demolition of some rooms and their reconstruction, and the addition of rooms.
- PA/06965/24 San Gwann: Demolition of existing maisonettes and semi-basement garages and construction of; semi basement garages including reservoir, two elevated ground floor maisonett
- PA/06061/24 San Gwann: Proposed construction pool at roof level, and shifting location of water tanks in lieu with PA/03933/19.
- PA/02483/22 San Gwann: To demolish parts of the maisonette and to construct the staircase, lift shaft, to extend the existing second floor and to add an additional floor to convert it
- PA/00368/22 San Gwann: Demolition of existing 2 buildings and construction of basement level including garages and overlaying 4 levels including 8 flats (2 bedroom apartments) and 1 p
- PA/00749/20 San Gwann: Alterations to dwelling over front garden area including removal of masonry pilasters and balusters. fixing of aluminium railings.
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.