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Triq l-Imsierah, San Gwann: planning intelligence

8 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 17 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SG4): 4 Floors with 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.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors with semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, and some 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/03333/25 San Gwann: To sanction and propose changes to existing ground, first and second floor levels .To demolish existing roof and construct 3 apartments (1 apartment at each flo Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 22 October 2025
  • PA/02509/24 San Gwann: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of lift pit. Construction of ground floor maisonette, five overlying apartments, and one apartment at receded level Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 1 October 2024
  • PA/02640/26 San Gwann: Demolition of existing washroom and second floor level, internal alterations at ground floor common area and first floor to install lift and construction of 5 u Granted, validated 9 June 2026, 2 floors

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq l-Imsierah yet.

Latest applications on Triq l-Imsierah

  • PA/02640/26 San Gwann: Demolition of existing washroom and second floor level, internal alterations at ground floor common area and first floor to install lift and construction of 5 u Granted, validated 9 June 2026, 2 floors
  • PA/03333/25 San Gwann: To sanction and propose changes to existing ground, first and second floor levels .To demolish existing roof and construct 3 apartments (1 apartment at each flo Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 6 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03234/25 San Gwann: To sanction changes to approved PA/07617/22, including minor internal and external alterations, reduction of 1 basement garage, and the construction of an addit Granted, validated 12 June 2025
  • PA/02509/24 San Gwann: Demolition of existing dwelling. Excavation of lift pit. Construction of ground floor maisonette, five overlying apartments, and one apartment at receded level Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/02270/24 San Gwann: To divide a pre-1968 garage into three Class 4B retail shops and a garage, and fixing of signs. Granted, validated 24 April 2024
  • PA/03019/22 San Gwann: Proposed internal alteration to existing flat and construction of washroom at roof level. Status being checked
  • PA/02984/22 San Gwann: Sanctioning of changes from approved permit PB2924/78. Sanctioning includes internal shifting of walls and minor facade changes. Status being checked
  • PA/03423/21 San Gwann: Installation of lift within existing lift shaft, removal of existing washrooms, construction of three apartment floors and overlying washrooms Status being checked

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