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Triq Cikku Portanier, Santa Venera: planning intelligence

3 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 40 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

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.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07 (66%); School and Ecclesiastical Facilities (34%).

The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 5 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 (66% of the frontage); School and Ecclesiastical Facilities (34% of the frontage).

Height precedents

  • PA/08364/25 Santa Venera: To sanction existing third floor level (7 units) in lieu of the 2 penthouses approved in PA/3140/17, and to introduce a setback floor at fourth-floor level (tot Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 5 floors, decided 24 August 2026
  • PA/07317/24 Santa Venera: To sanction minor variations at basement level from approved permit (PA364/94), proposed minor alterations to common parts at ground floor level including addit Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 22 May 2025

What the planning files say

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Latest applications on Triq Cikku Portanier

  • PA/08364/25 Santa Venera: To sanction existing third floor level (7 units) in lieu of the 2 penthouses approved in PA/3140/17, and to introduce a setback floor at fourth-floor level (tot Granted, validated 18 February 2026, 5 floors
  • PA/07317/24 Santa Venera: To sanction minor variations at basement level from approved permit (PA364/94), proposed minor alterations to common parts at ground floor level including addit Granted, validated 30 October 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/01318/24 Santa Venera: Sanctioning of maisonette as built over PA1867/18. Granted, validated 23 April 2024

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