Triq il-Parrocca, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 27 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map 41): 4 Floors, 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.
Policy zones along the street: St.Paul's Bay Village/Bu gibb a/ Qawra (80%); Foreshore within the Entertainment (20%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 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 St.Paul's Bay Village/Bu gibb a/ Qawra (80% of the frontage); Foreshore within the Entertainment (20% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/08324/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing townhouse, excavation of 2 basement levels and construction of 2 levels of basement parking spaces, a 2-bedroom maisonette at ground floo
- PA/07207/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing dwelling and construct 1no Class 4A office at ground floor level and 2no duplex apartments at first, second, third and fourth floor levels.
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06341/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: The project involves the demolition of the existing structure, excavation of one basement level, and construction of a Class 3B hotel. The proposal includes hot
Latest applications on Triq il-Parrocca
- PA/06341/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: The project involves the demolition of the existing structure, excavation of one basement level, and construction of a Class 3B hotel. The proposal includes hot
- PA/08324/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing townhouse, excavation of 2 basement levels and construction of 2 levels of basement parking spaces, a 2-bedroom maisonette at ground floo
- PA/07207/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing dwelling and construct 1no Class 4A office at ground floor level and 2no duplex apartments at first, second, third and fourth floor levels.
- PA/01731/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: Renewal of PA/00444/18 (To demolish 2 maisonettes and propose one storey excavation, and to construct 3 basement garages and overlying 10 residential units.)
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.