Triq San Guzepp, San Gwann: planning intelligence
6 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 30 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SG3): 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 along 44% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors with Semi-basement, 2 Floors with Semi-basement.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01 (79%); Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Detached &Semi-Detached Dwellings) (21%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors with semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 6 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 (79% of the frontage); Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Detached &Semi-Detached Dwellings) (21% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/02861/25 San Gwann: To construct independent access to underlying basement garages from approved PA/03306/23, internal alterations to ground floor apartment converted to maisonette
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq San Guzepp
- PA/02231/26 San Gwann: Change of use of existing private garage into Class 2C childcare, including a two-car private residential garage. Proposal includes internal alterations to prop
- PA/06470/25 San Gwann: Sanctioning of change in facade and apertures colour from previously approved permit PA/02743/22 and proposed minor changes includes changes to lift dimensions
- PA/02861/25 San Gwann: To construct independent access to underlying basement garages from approved PA/03306/23, internal alterations to ground floor apartment converted to maisonette
- PA/03306/23 San Gwann: Demolition of two-storey dwelling and construction of basement garages accessible through ramp of neighbouring application PA/00585/23, 6 overlying apartments a
- PA/00585/23 San Gwann: Demolition of dilapidated one storey dwelling and construction of basement garages, 16 overlying apartments and a penthouse at receded level including swimming
- PA/02743/22 San Gwann: Construction of 5 apartments at third, fourth and setback floor, extension of common area and shaft up to setback floor level, and construction of lift.
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.