Triq Nicola Ardoino, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 2 residential units granted.
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 (56%); NWSP7 (44%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 5 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 Residential Area NWUS 3 (56% of the frontage); NWSP7 (44% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/08273/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction additional apartment at 5th floor and apartment at receded floor level.
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq Nicola Ardoino
- PA/04378/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: To sanction existing garage including modifications from previous permit.
- PA/00613/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed demolishing of existing receded floor and construct with overlying three in number apartments and a penthouse at proposed receded floor level. Proposal
- PA/08273/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: Proposed construction additional apartment at 5th floor and apartment at receded floor level.
- PA/05065/20 San Pawl il-Bahar: Alterations to existing ground floor garage and basement garage/domestic store, works to include car lift.
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.