Triq il-Halel, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence
14 applications on record: 10 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending (91% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 8 floors. 73 residential units granted. 1 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: NWCM3.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 5 floors; granted buildings are typically 8 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 NWCM3.
Height precedents
- PA/04795/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of two basement level for parking accessed from third party property and construction of 42 overlying apart
- PA/04794/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of three basement level for parking accessed from third party property and construction of 70 overlying apa
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/06761/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To convert existing maisonette into two separate dwelling units (two one bedroom maisonettes).
Pending now
- PA/06656/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To install a retractable awning along the penthouse elevation and to install solar pv panels at roof level of property approved and sanctioned by PA/07915/19.
- PA/02796/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction the class 4B as built, and to propose the change of use from Class 4B retail shop to a Class 1 residential unit, and internal partitions.
Latest applications on Triq il-Halel
- PA/06656/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To install a retractable awning along the penthouse elevation and to install solar pv panels at roof level of property approved and sanctioned by PA/07915/19.
- PA/02796/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction the class 4B as built, and to propose the change of use from Class 4B retail shop to a Class 1 residential unit, and internal partitions.
- PA/06196/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction shop from PA 1538/14 and to propose change of use from shop to a Class 1 residential unit, and internal partitions.
- PA/05323/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed sanctioning of site configuration, signage and minor variations to Class 4D as per approved PA/02314/19 and subdivision of said Class 4D unit from the
- PA/04795/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of two basement level for parking accessed from third party property and construction of 42 overlying apart
- PA/04794/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolition of existing property, excavation of three basement level for parking accessed from third party property and construction of 70 overlying apa
- PA/06761/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To convert existing maisonette into two separate dwelling units (two one bedroom maisonettes).
- PA/03800/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning of internal alterations to pre-1968 dwelling.
- PA/02880/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor differences within basements of approved Permit PA/00873/18. Sanctioning includes shifting of walls and addition of back of rooms at basement
- PA/00872/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor variances from PA/02169/07 which consist in a wider front balcony and a wider internal corridor width and other minor internal wall displaceme
- PA/04182/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction external seating area in front garden and to install a light weight enclosure over it.
- PA/02177/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction internal alterations and alterations to site configuration, from approved permit PA2090/07, and proposed colour change to apertures and railing at f
- PA/00378/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction property as built, including variations from approved planning permit PA/0628/07.
- PA/03424/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: To propose minor internal alterations and change of use from Class 4C to Class 4D and installation of sign.
Other streets in San Pawl il-Bahar: Triq San Pawl, Triq il-Qawra, Triq it-Turisti, Triq Burmarrad, Triq it-Tamar, Triq Piscopo Macedonia, Dawret il-Gzejjer, Triq il-Wardija, Triq Sant' Antnin, Triq it-Trunciera, Triq Sir Luigi Preziosi, Triq Parades.