Sqaq Sajjan, Sliema: 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 SJ3): 3 Floors, 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 77% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01 (59%); Local Centre NHRE02 (41%); Category B (62%); Category C (32%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors; 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 Area NHHO01 (59% of the frontage); Local Centre NHRE02 (41% of the frontage); Category B (62% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/02633/23 Sliema: Proposed partial demolition of existing building (retaining façade and ground floor façade rooms) and to carry out an extension at second floor and third floor
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Sqaq Sajjan
- PA/03827/23 Sliema: To sanction the variations from the previous permit PA/5522/17.
- PA/02633/23 Sliema: Proposed partial demolition of existing building (retaining façade and ground floor façade rooms) and to carry out an extension at second floor and third floor
- PA/01381/21 Sliema: Extension of the roof, minor internal alterations including demolition of internal walls (shower) in the ground floor and construction of the toilet in the grou
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