Triq Sant' Agata, Sliema: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 3 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending (75% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 7 floors. 3 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SJ3): 5 Floors, an overall height of 22.90 m (23.80 m with a basement, 25.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 91% of the street.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 5 floors; granted buildings are typically 7 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.
Height precedents
- PA/03873/24 Sliema: Construction of a flat at 5th floor and duplex flat at 6th and penthouse floors over an existing 5-storey block of flats.
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/03316/24 Sliema: To sanction plan as built relative to PA/03498/08 and change of room name as proposed - bedroom, which in PA/03498/08 was noted as study.
Latest applications on Triq Sant' Agata
- PA/06777/25 Sliema: To sanction as built minor internal variation from approved RG/02053/17.
- PA/03873/24 Sliema: Construction of a flat at 5th floor and duplex flat at 6th and penthouse floors over an existing 5-storey block of flats.
- PA/03316/24 Sliema: To sanction plan as built relative to PA/03498/08 and change of room name as proposed - bedroom, which in PA/03498/08 was noted as study.
- PA/05954/23 Sliema: Renewal to PA7813/18 (Proposed demolition of existing and construction of Class 3A guesthouse).
Other streets in Sliema: Triq it-Torri, Triq Manwel Dimech, Triq Rodolfu, Triq il-Kbira, ix-Xatt ta' Tigne', Triq Sant' Elena, Triq Gafar, Triq Viani, Triq il-Kullegg l-Antik, Triq Bisazza, Triq Tigne', Triq Depiro.