Triq in-Nakkri, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence
9 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 8 floors. 1 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 (78%); Tourism Zone (22%).
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 NWSP7 (78% of the frontage); Tourism Zone (22% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/01862/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from apartments approved in PA5215/19, to 3* Hotel (Class 3B) including 19no. 1-bedroomed suites, 7no. 2-bedroomed suites, and 14no. studio suites
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06858/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed 3-star hotel Class 3B, including two additional floors and excavation to accommodate two floors of basement level. The development includes a main rece
- PA/00074/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To construct 16 apartments at ground, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and receded floor levels.
- PA/07308/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Excavate and construct 36no garages at lower basement and upper basement levels (accessible from adjacent development as approved by PA/2575/24), 3no Class 4B s
Latest applications on Triq in-Nakkri
- PA/06858/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed 3-star hotel Class 3B, including two additional floors and excavation to accommodate two floors of basement level. The development includes a main rece
- PA/02672/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Extension of approved 3* hotel CoraSun (Class 3B) as approved in PA/1862/24 "Change of use from apartments approved in PA5215/19, to 3* hotel (Class 3B) includi
- PA/00074/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To construct 16 apartments at ground, first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth and receded floor levels.
- PA/07308/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Excavate and construct 36no garages at lower basement and upper basement levels (accessible from adjacent development as approved by PA/2575/24), 3no Class 4B s
- PA/05626/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed sanctioning of installation of light fuel oil storage at basement level -2.
- PA/01536/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed change of use of residential garage to public service garage.
- PA/01862/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Change of use from apartments approved in PA5215/19, to 3* Hotel (Class 3B) including 19no. 1-bedroomed suites, 7no. 2-bedroomed suites, and 14no. studio suites
- PA/04884/23 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction internal alterations and external outline of an apartment from that approved in PB5139/78 to the existing official alignment.
- PA/03257/21 San Pawl il-Bahar: To construct 3 basement level garages,11 maisonettes at ground floor level, 72 apartments from first till sixth floor level and 10 penthouses at penthouse level
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.