Triq Galanton Vassallo, Santa Venera: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 5 residential units granted.
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 51% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors plus semi-basement.
Policy zones along the street: School and Ecclesiastical Facilities (35%); Residential Priority Area CG08 (35%); Residential Areas CG07 (29%).
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 School and Ecclesiastical Facilities (35% of the frontage); Residential Priority Area CG08 (35% of the frontage); Residential Areas CG07 (29% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/08304/24 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing terraced house. Proposed construction of 3 garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at first, second and
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06880/26 Santa Venera: To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses.
Latest applications on Triq Galanton Vassallo
- PA/06880/26 Santa Venera: To construct 8 basement garages, 2 ground floor maisonettes, 9 apartments and 2 penthouses.
- PA/08304/24 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing terraced house. Proposed construction of 3 garages at basement level, maisonette at ground floor level, 3 apartments at first, second and
- PA/04352/24 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from garage approved by PB/02967/86, to public service garage. Proposal includes sanctioning of minor differences from previously approve
- PA/00547/22 Santa Venera: Proposal installation of pv panels.
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