Triq San Gorg, Santa Venera: planning intelligence
20 applications on record: 13 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 26 residential units granted. 5 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 86% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Areas CG07.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, and some 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/03748/24 Santa Venera: Construction of 8 apartments at third floor and 8 penthouses at set-back floor on airspace.
- PA/08305/24 Santa Venera: To sanction minor variances from approved DN/1574/18. Proposed extension at second floor level and addition at third floor level.
- PA/00972/25 Santa Venera: To demolish existing town house, retaining the facade, excavate one basement level and construct 3 basement garages, ground floor maisonette and overlying 6 apa
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq San Gorg
- PA/03088/26 Santa Venera: To demolish existing washroom and extend it to incorporate a washing area, drying area and entertainment zone on upper level in conjunction with apartment 1.
- PA/02135/26 Santa Venera: Construction of new dwelling at, Daffodil Court, Block D, Triq San Gorg, Santa Venera.
- PA/01311/26 Santa Venera: To propose the construction of two overlying apartments. The Proposal also includes alteration to facade.
- PA/00020/26 Santa Venera: Proposed installation of a glazed opening to create an enclosed front porch and to sanction maisonette and garage as built; changes to PA/04571/97 include overa
- PA/06431/25 Santa Venera: To sanction room dimensions as built and other changes to approved PA/00247/11 which include: 1. The replacement of railing by a stone course in the front garde
- PA/05438/25 Santa Venera: Proposed demolition of existing pre-1968 dwelling, retaining the facade, and construction of 4 dwellings from ground till receded floor. Proposal includes excav
- PA/04712/25 Santa Venera: To sanction changes from approved permits PA/04388/24. Furthermore, the amendment consists of shifting of wall from original permit PA/05272/06.
- PA/04252/25 Santa Venera: To develop a two bedroom duplex penthouse.
- PA/01520/25 Santa Venera: Alterations to existing dwelling and to propose new room at roof over washroom.
- PA/00972/25 Santa Venera: To demolish existing town house, retaining the facade, excavate one basement level and construct 3 basement garages, ground floor maisonette and overlying 6 apa
- PA/08305/24 Santa Venera: To sanction minor variances from approved DN/1574/18. Proposed extension at second floor level and addition at third floor level.
- PA/04866/24 Santa Venera: Back part structure (concrete ceilings and masonry walls) of a pre-1968 structure at the back of the site collapsed due to its dangerous nature. The application
- PA/04388/24 Santa Venera: To propose change of use from residential garage to public service garage.
- PA/03748/24 Santa Venera: Construction of 8 apartments at third floor and 8 penthouses at set-back floor on airspace.
- PA/01074/24 Santa Venera: Minor alterations to existing apartment.
- PA/06806/23 Santa Venera: Replacement of front door to an existing pre-1967 property.
- PA/06757/23 Santa Venera: To sanction apartment and common parts as constructed from those approved in PA05393/93.
- PA/06675/23 Santa Venera: To sanction property as built from previous permit PA/03895/95. Changes include minor internal and external alterations and the relocation of the washroom at ro
- PA/03199/21 Santa Venera: Joining of two different properties into one including minor alterations, retaining door no. 56
- PA/00147/20 Santa Venera: Proposed internal demolition of existing premises, retaining facade and construction of ground, first, second and recessed third and fourth floor level apartmen
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