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Triq il-Hgejjeg, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence

17 applications on record: 8 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 7 floors. 19 residential units 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: NWSP7 (76%); Tourism Zone (24%).

The 2006 local plan limit here is 5 floors; granted buildings are typically 7 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 (76% of the frontage); Tourism Zone (24% of the frontage).

Height precedents

  • PA/07968/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To construct additional units from third floor level to seventh floor level. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 7 floors, decided 31 July 2025
  • PA/03664/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposal includes correction of site configuration of PAPB/04441/76 and PAPB/05802/89, sanctioning of existing development, change of use, alterations to existi Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 7 floors plus a receded floor, decided 2 April 2025

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Hgejjeg yet.

Pending now

  • PA/06540/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To make alterations to existing common parts including the installation of lift at first floor level. To make alterations to existing third floor level, includi Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/07538/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor internal and external alterations at all levels to the approved “For Rest” Apart Hotel (Class 3A) and restaurant (Class 4D), as well as to car Pending, validated 19 November 2025

Latest applications on Triq il-Hgejjeg

  • PA/06540/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To make alterations to existing common parts including the installation of lift at first floor level. To make alterations to existing third floor level, includi Pending, 6 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03124/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction a front garden canopy and to sanction the construction of a parapet wall to an approved cafeteria under PA/04201/24. Granted, validated 13 May 2026
  • PA/07538/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction minor internal and external alterations at all levels to the approved “For Rest” Apart Hotel (Class 3A) and restaurant (Class 4D), as well as to car Pending, validated 19 November 2025
  • PA/08041/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Construction of penthouse and pool at sixth floor overlying block covered by PA/0923/17. Granted, validated 27 January 2025
  • PA/07968/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To construct additional units from third floor level to seventh floor level. Granted, validated 20 November 2024, 7 floors
  • PA/06288/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Minor alterations to facade, changing existing window into a door, and entrance hall is being converted to parking for motorcycles and/or bicycles. Granted, validated 18 September 2024
  • PA/04357/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Slab over third floor level to be re-constructed. Withdrawn
  • PA/04201/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To change part of a Class 4B convenience shop and butcher into a Class 4C cafeteria, to change the use of an adjoining Class 4B shop into a Class 4B convenience Granted, validated 3 July 2024
  • PA/04053/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Internal alterations to approved permit PA00627/21, extension of existing floor, plus construction of a new receded floor on top (2 bedrooms). Granted, validated 3 July 2024
  • PA/03664/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposal includes correction of site configuration of PAPB/04441/76 and PAPB/05802/89, sanctioning of existing development, change of use, alterations to existi Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 7 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/06900/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed internal alterations and replacement of external aperture. Granted, validated 16 January 2024
  • PA/05916/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal to PA/5677/18 - To propose sanctioning of the existing fourth floor (alterations to PA/3128/98), including proposed internal alterations at the fourth f Withdrawn, validated 11 October 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03221/22 San Pawl il-Bahar: Sanctioning Class 4D restaurant as built not as per approved in PB769/80, sanctioning include minor internal and external variations and extension of seating ar Status being checked
  • PA/01949/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed alterations to penthouse at fifth floor to convert into a duplex. Construction works consist of the extension to the existing residential unit at fifth Status being checked, 7 floors
  • PA/00627/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: Internal alterations and extension to existing receded floor including minor internal demolitions, to create no.1 2 bedroom apt. and construction on new receded Status being checked
  • PA/01140/20 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction variations from previous approved permit PB/0769/80. Status being checked
  • PA/00667/20 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing concrete pavement, and to construct demountable timber platform and to place outdoor catering area Class 4D on said timber platform comprom Status being checked

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.