Trejqa tal-Ferrovija, Santa Venera: planning intelligence
3 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SVM3): 3 Floors plus semi-basement, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 67% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors plus semi-basement, 4 Floors without semi-basement.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 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 Residential Areas CG07.
Height precedents
- PA/06827/25 Santa Venera: To sanction site from PA/00892/71. Proposed alterations at ground and first floor with new development on second and third with receded floor including a lift.
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Trejqa tal-Ferrovija
- PA/06827/25 Santa Venera: To sanction site from PA/00892/71. Proposed alterations at ground and first floor with new development on second and third with receded floor including a lift.
- PA/07453/23 Santa Venera: Alterations to parapet wall with changes from approved RG/00752/24.
- PA/03405/21 Santa Venera: To sanction facade cladding for Class 4B retail at ground floor
Other streets in Santa Venera: Triq il-Kbira San Guzepp, Triq il-Kanun, Triq Misrah il-Barrieri, Triq Abela, Triq Regjonali, Triq Carini, Triq San Gorg, Triq il-Lunzjata, Triq l-Imsida, Triq il-Brunzar, Triq il-Ferrovija, Triq is-Soll.