--- title: "Triq Isouard, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/san-pawl-il-bahar/triq-isouard source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Isouard, San Pawl il-Bahar: 20 planning applications, 88% granted, official limit 4 floors, typically 6 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and… Planning applications › Area intelligence › San Pawl il-Bahar › Triq Isouard # Triq Isouard, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence 20 applications on record: 14 granted, 2 refused, 1 pending (88% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 93 residential units granted. 5 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. The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, and some grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places). ## Height precedents - [**PA/02193/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02193-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-2-dwellings): To demolish 2 dwellings, excavate and construct 15 garages and 4 parking spaces at lower and upper basement level, 1 maisonette and 19 apartments at ground, fir Granted, validated 17 April 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 11 April 2025 - [**PA/02574/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02574-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-2no-dwellings-and-construct-2no-garages): To demolish 2no dwellings and construct 2no garages and 2no maisonettes at ground floor level and 12no apartments at first, second, third, fourth, fifth and rec Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor, decided 6 November 2024 - [**PA/03276/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03276-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-4-properties): To demolish existing 4 properties (including uprooting of trees) and to excavate and construct basement garages, 2 offices (Class 4A) at ground floor including Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 1 floor, decided 8 October 2025 ## What the planning files say Premium: register with WhatsApp (free) on PropertyList to read the analysis of 2 planning files for Triq Isouard: usual conditions, decision reasons, consultees and objections. ## Refused here - [**PA/01849/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01849-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-placing-of-a-semi-transparent-structure): To sanction the placing of a semi-transparent structure in the back yard to connect the habitable area with bathroom. Refused, validated 22 May 2024 - [**PA/04807/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04807-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-properties-and-construction-o): Demolition of existing properties and construction of 6 basement garages, electrical substation, Class 4A offices at ground floor level, 18 apartments at levels Refused, validated 16 August 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor ## Pending now - [**PA/02515/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02515-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation and construction of garages at basement level, maisonettes at ground floor level and apartment at overlying floors, Pending, validated 22 April 2026, 4 floors ## Latest applications on Triq Isouard - [**PA/06556/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06556-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-minor-modification-to-the-existing-facade-and): Minor modification to the existing facade and replacement of a dangerous roof to a pre-1967 garage. Granted, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/04571/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04571-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-restoration-of-facades): Restoration of facades. Granted, validated 10 August 2026 - [**PA/02515/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02515-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-dwellings): Demolition of existing dwellings, excavation and construction of garages at basement level, maisonettes at ground floor level and apartment at overlying floors, Pending, validated 22 April 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/07276/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07276-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-apartment-at-second-floor): Demolition of apartment at second floor. To propose re-design of PA1820/25 to consist of 1 duplex apartment, 12 apartments and 2 penthouses. Granted, validated 10 December 2025 - [**PA/06507/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06507-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-minor-alterations-to-dwelling-post-rg626-16): To sanction minor alterations to dwelling post RG626/16. Granted, validated 13 November 2025 - [**PA/05519/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05519-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-redesign-of-the-lower-and-upper-basement): Redesign of the lower and upper basement levels originally approved by PA/2193/24. Proposed layout includes the buffer zone of the 76cms, resulting in the conve Granted, validated 27 August 2025 - [**PA/03276/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03276-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-4-properties): To demolish existing 4 properties (including uprooting of trees) and to excavate and construct basement garages, 2 offices (Class 4A) at ground floor including Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 1 floor - [**PA/02844/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02844-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-alterations-to-create-a-common-basement-garage): Proposed alterations to create a common basement garage (6no 1 car and 3no 2 car) and retaining the same layouts of the overlying two apartment blocks with a to Granted, validated 7 May 2025 - [**PA/02798/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02798-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-it-is-proposed-to-roof-the-front): It is proposed to roof the front terrace of the existing receded level and to construct an additional floor. The application also includes the installation of a Granted, validated 25 June 2025 - [**PA/01820/25** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01820-25/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-and-proposed-construction-of): Proposed demolition of existing and proposed construction of 3 duplex apartments. Granted, validated 18 March 2025 - [**PA/04860/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04860-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-changes-in-lieu-of-pa5498-21-and-pa8675-21): Proposed changes in lieu of PA5498/21 and PA8675/21 which include internal alterations from basement level to penthouse level along with minor changes to facade Granted, validated 24 July 2024 - [**PA/04603/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04603-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-removal-of-light-weight-structure-within-front-terra): Removal of light-weight structure within front terrace, and extension at fourth floor level and overlying airspace; to change one bedroom apartment into two bed Granted, validated 17 July 2024 - [**PA/02574/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02574-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-2no-dwellings-and-construct-2no-garages): To demolish 2no dwellings and construct 2no garages and 2no maisonettes at ground floor level and 12no apartments at first, second, third, fourth, fifth and rec Granted, validated 8 May 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02193/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02193-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-2-dwellings): To demolish 2 dwellings, excavate and construct 15 garages and 4 parking spaces at lower and upper basement level, 1 maisonette and 19 apartments at ground, fir Granted, validated 17 April 2024, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01849/24** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01849-24/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-the-placing-of-a-semi-transparent-structure): To sanction the placing of a semi-transparent structure in the back yard to connect the habitable area with bathroom. Refused, validated 22 May 2024 - [**PA/04807/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04807-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolition-of-existing-properties-and-construction-o): Demolition of existing properties and construction of 6 basement garages, electrical substation, Class 4A offices at ground floor level, 18 apartments at levels Refused, validated 16 August 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/03042/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03042-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-existing-apartment-and-subdivide-the-same): To sanction existing apartment and subdivide the same apartment into two 1 bedroom apartments. Granted, validated 14 June 2023 - [**PA/01382/21** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01382-21/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-changes-to-approved-pa3290-98-including-cha): To sanction changes to approved PA3290/98 including changes to back and front elevations and internal minor alterations Status being checked - [**PA/00791/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00791-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-demolish-existing-and-construct-garages-at-basement): To demolish existing and construct garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor, apartments at first, second, third, fourth and fifth floor levels plus Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00729/20** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00729-20/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-subdivision-of-duplex-apartment-and-wall): To sanction subdivision of duplex apartment and wall in the internal yard and change use of rooms from utility to bedroom 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).