Triq San Gwann Battista, San Pawl il-Bahar: planning intelligence
5 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 46 residential units granted. 3 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 along 91% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: St.Paul's Bay Village/Bu gibb a/ Qawra.
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.
Height precedents
- PA/00894/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing building and construct ground floor garage, 5 apartments from first till sixth floor level and a penthouse at penthouse level including a j
- PA/08002/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing townhouses, excavation of site and construction of: three levels of basement to accommodate 18 car spaces a reservoir; six floors and a r
- PA/02336/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish 2 no existing interconnected dwellings and erect an apartment block consisting in 2 levels of underground parking, 2 No Ground floor two bedroomed m
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06936/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Changes to development approved in PA/08002/25, consisting of the redesign of the internal layout of the apartments (number of units unchanged) and the omission
Latest applications on Triq San Gwann Battista
- PA/06936/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Changes to development approved in PA/08002/25, consisting of the redesign of the internal layout of the apartments (number of units unchanged) and the omission
- PA/00894/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish existing building and construct ground floor garage, 5 apartments from first till sixth floor level and a penthouse at penthouse level including a j
- PA/08002/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing townhouses, excavation of site and construction of: three levels of basement to accommodate 18 car spaces a reservoir; six floors and a r
- PA/00250/25 San Pawl il-Bahar: Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of Class 4B shop (1 unit) and overlying dwelling (1 unit on 5 levels) and fixing of sign.
- PA/02336/24 San Pawl il-Bahar: To demolish 2 no existing interconnected dwellings and erect an apartment block consisting in 2 levels of underground parking, 2 No Ground floor two bedroomed m
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.