Triq il-Bardnell, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence
10 applications on record: 6 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 29 residential units granted. 4 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 42): 5 Floors, an overall height of 22.90 m (23.80 m with a basement, 25.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.
Policy zones along the street: NWSP7.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 5 floors; 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 NWSP7.
Height precedents
- PA/08263/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir & domestic store, 1 no. garage for the parking of private vehicles, and 7 apart
- PA/01572/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of duplex penthouse at fourth and fifth floor level to construct apartments at fourth, fifth, and sixth floor level and penthouse at receded
- PA/03858/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing cinema complex, comprising of cinemas (Class 3C), restaurants (Class 4D) and three levels of parking, together with an apartment block (C
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06664/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations at basement levels to approved PA6649/23 'To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site. To construct 5 basement garages on two basement levels in
- PA/05867/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To reinstate dividing wall and divide existing restaurant into two separate restaurants (as was approved in PA2400/99).
- PA/00813/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from that approved in PA07848/18 and propose change of use from Class 4B and Class 4C to Class 4D outlet.
Latest applications on Triq il-Bardnell
- PA/06664/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations at basement levels to approved PA6649/23 'To demolish existing dwelling and excavate site. To construct 5 basement garages on two basement levels in
- PA/05867/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To reinstate dividing wall and divide existing restaurant into two separate restaurants (as was approved in PA2400/99).
- PA/03802/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use of apartment into a Class 4A office. Proposed alterations to interlink to approved outlet in PA485/23. To sanction variations from PA485/23 and RG
- PA/01572/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of duplex penthouse at fourth and fifth floor level to construct apartments at fourth, fifth, and sixth floor level and penthouse at receded
- PA/08263/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing dwelling. Proposed excavation and construction of reservoir & domestic store, 1 no. garage for the parking of private vehicles, and 7 apart
- PA/05627/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction garage as built (PB150/80) and change of use to a public service garage.
- PA/06649/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing 2 dwellings and excavate site. To construct 7 basement garages on two basement levels including car-lift, 2 maisonettes at ground floor, 17
- PA/03858/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing cinema complex, comprising of cinemas (Class 3C), restaurants (Class 4D) and three levels of parking, together with an apartment block (C
- PA/00813/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from that approved in PA07848/18 and propose change of use from Class 4B and Class 4C to Class 4D outlet.
- PA/00058/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction as built (no permits traced). To carry out change of use from disused space to Class 1(a) - residential studio apartment and proposed internal and e
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