Triq il-Lunzjata, Santa Venera: planning intelligence
19 applications on record: 13 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 19 residential units granted. 3 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 along 93% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07 (71%); School and Ecclesiastical Facilities (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 Residential Areas CG07 (71% of the frontage); School and Ecclesiastical Facilities (29% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/07334/25 Santa Venera: Proposed demolition of internal walls and slabs at both levels, removal of internal citrus tree; proposed excavation of basement level to locate garage and rese
- PA/03571/23 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing structure at roof level, internal and external alterations including changing of closed balcony. Construction of an extension at second,
- PA/06852/23 Santa Venera: Renewal of PA8479/17: Demolition of existing house. Construction of new residential unit with a garage at street level, domestic storage at basement level, and
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq il-Lunzjata
- PA/05453/26 Santa Venera: To propose internal alterations to a pre-1967 maisonette.
- PA/03595/26 Santa Venera: Internal alterations including turning part of garage into bedroom, division of main bedroom into two and provision of access to roof of unbuilt part over groun
- PA/07334/25 Santa Venera: Proposed demolition of internal walls and slabs at both levels, removal of internal citrus tree; proposed excavation of basement level to locate garage and rese
- PA/06348/25 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing dwelling (existing facade to be kept) and construction of maisonette and 4 overlying apartments including splash pool at roof level.
- PA/04450/25 Santa Venera: Change of use from (pre-1967) garage to Class 4A office. Proposed minor internal alterations and modifications to existing facade.
- PA/03118/25 Santa Venera: To renew PA/03227/19 - To demolish existing terraced house and to construct garage at ground level, three apartments, penthouse and construction of pool.
- PA/02349/25 Santa Venera: To demolition existing property whilst retaining the facade and entrance hall and construction of maisonette, 3 apartments and 1 penthouse.
- PA/02326/25 Santa Venera: To sanction as built from that approved in PB01116/77; including: configuration of site and internal shifting of walls, apertures and room uses as built. To rem
- PA/01429/25 Santa Venera: Proposed change of use from maisonette to garage for private vehicles, demolition of post-1967 additions at back of property, facade alteration and internal alt
- PA/01446/24 Santa Venera: To carry out alterations and additions to development approved in PA 4213/20 and PA3227/19. Alterations include internal and external alterations, change of use
- PA/06852/23 Santa Venera: Renewal of PA8479/17: Demolition of existing house. Construction of new residential unit with a garage at street level, domestic storage at basement level, and
- PA/06510/23 Santa Venera: Sanctioning of exact dimensions of a one-car garage at ground floor level, including correction of site and layout of common driveway.
- PA/03605/23 Santa Venera: To carry out alterations and extensions to a pre-1967 dwelling and to construct 3 residential units on existing airspace.
- PA/03571/23 Santa Venera: Demolition of existing structure at roof level, internal and external alterations including changing of closed balcony. Construction of an extension at second,
- PA/01812/22 Santa Venera: Partial internal demolition of existing maisonettes, for construction of 1 maisonette plus 2 duplex 2 bedroom apartments over two additional floors and one rece
- PA/02546/21 Santa Venera: Proposed alterations to a townhouse including widening of internal doors, partitioning of a bedroom to create a study and construction of a structure at second
- PA/02134/21 Santa Venera: The proposal entails, amalgamating a new property with that approved in PA865/20, sanctioning of existing dwelling as built, change of use from kitchen to a gar
- PA/01996/21 Santa Venera: Proposed modifications to approved permit PA/00577/18. Modifications are to the third floor apartment internal height, setback floor level and roof over setback
- PA/00865/20 Santa Venera: The proposal entails the part demolition of the dwelling and the remodeling of the internal layouts along with the construction of a pool and washroom.
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