--- title: "Triq il-Harifa, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-il-harifa source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq il-Harifa, San Pawl il-Bahar: 9 planning applications, 75% granted, official limit 5 floors. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning… Planning applications › Area intelligence › San Pawl il-Bahar › Triq il-Harifa # Triq il-Harifa, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence 9 applications on record: 3 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (75% of decided granted). 2 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: St.Paul's Bay Village/Bu gibb a/Qawra Residential Area NWUS 3 (42%); NWTO5 (33%); NWSP7 (25%). Along the street the policy map shows St.Paul's Bay Village/Bu gibb a/Qawra Residential Area NWUS 3 (42% of the frontage); NWTO5 (33% of the frontage); NWSP7 (25% of the frontage). ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Harifa yet. ## Refused here - [**PA/04016/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04016-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-proposal-consists-of-the-change-of-use): The proposal consists of the change of use from public service garage to Class 4B. The proposal include also the sanctioning of the construction of front garden Refused, validated 5 July 2023 ## Pending now - [**PA/04957/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04957-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-washroom-to-a): Proposed change of use from washroom to a Class 1 - residential unit. Proposal includes also minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq il-Harifa - [**PA/04957/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04957-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use-from-washroom-to-a): Proposed change of use from washroom to a Class 1 - residential unit. Proposal includes also minor internal alterations. Pending, validated 22 July 2026 - [**PA/01730/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01730-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-development-comprises-a-change-of-use-of): Proposed development comprises a change of use of the existing garage, previously approved under PA/3032/09, to a Class 4D outlet. The proposal also includes th Suspended, validated 18 March 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/05900/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05900-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-garage-as-built): Sanctioning of garage as built. Granted, validated 7 October 2025 - [**PA/05570/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05570-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-internal-alterations): To sanction minor internal alterations, establishing use of Class 4B, inclusion of ancillary store and install a fixed structure to extend shop in a tourism zon Granted, validated 27 August 2025 - [**PA/05723/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05723-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-from-approved-pa-96): Sanctioning of minor alterations from approved PA/9658/17 due to new survey and alterations to fixed lightweight structure and shop sign. Granted, validated 14 November 2023 - [**PA/04016/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04016-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-proposal-consists-of-the-change-of-use): The proposal consists of the change of use from public service garage to Class 4B. The proposal include also the sanctioning of the construction of front garden Refused, validated 5 July 2023 - [**PA/02166/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02166-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-roof-structures-and-construct-one): To demolish existing roof structures and construct one bedroom apartment at fourth floor level and two overlying duplex units at fifth and sixth floor level. To Status being checked, 7 floors - [**PA/01757/22** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01757-22/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-apartment-as-built): To sanction existing apartment as built. Proposed internal alterations including removal and formation of new walls and apertures. Status being checked - [**PA/01042/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01042-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-change-of-use): Change of use (48 sq.m) from Class 4B (retail) to Class 4B butcher Status being checked Other streets in San Pawl il-Bahar: [Triq San Pawl](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-san-pawl), [Triq il-Qawra](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-il-qawra), [Triq it-Turisti](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-it-turisti), [Triq Burmarrad](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-burmarrad), [Triq it-Tamar](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-it-tamar), [Triq Piscopo Macedonia](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-piscopo-macedonia), [Dawret il-Gzejjer](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/dawret-il-gzejjer), [Triq il-Wardija](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-il-wardija), [Triq Sant' Antnin](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-sant-antnin), [Triq it-Trunciera](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-it-trunciera), [Triq Sir Luigi Preziosi](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-sir-luigi-preziosi), [Triq Parades](https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-parades).