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title: "Triq il-Hawt, Swieqi: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/swieqi/triq-il-hawt
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Triq il-Hawt, Swieqi: 7 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 3 floors with semi-basement, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees…

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# Triq il-Hawt, Swieqi: planning intelligence

7 applications on record: 5 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 5 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.

## What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SW4): **3 Floors with 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.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors with semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and some grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).

## Height precedents

- [**PA/01126/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01126-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-excavate): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and excavate one level of basement to construct garage and parking spaces at basement level, maisonette at ground Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 1 July 2026
- [**PA/03284/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03284-25/swieqi-sanction-garage-at-ground-floor-and-apartment): To sanction garage at ground floor and apartment at first floor in view that development permission could not be traced. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 2 floors, decided 29 August 2025

## What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq il-Hawt yet.

## Latest applications on Triq il-Hawt

- [**PA/01126/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01126-26/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-excavate): Proposed demolition of existing terraced house and excavate one level of basement to construct garage and parking spaces at basement level, maisonette at ground Granted, validated 25 February 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00384/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00384-26/swieqi-sanctioning-existing-residential-building-including-internal-al): Sanctioning existing residential building including internal alterations and additions, as permit not traced. Granted, validated 4 February 2026
- [**PA/03284/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03284-25/swieqi-sanction-garage-at-ground-floor-and-apartment): To sanction garage at ground floor and apartment at first floor in view that development permission could not be traced. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 2 floors
- [**PA/01268/25** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01268-25/swieqi-partial-demolition-of-receded-structure-at-third): Proposed partial demolition of receded structure at third floor level, to become roof terrace, and minor internal modifications at second floor. Granted, validated 23 April 2025
- [**PA/04335/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04335-23/swieqi-sanction-subdivision-of-rooms-at-basement-level): To sanction subdivision of rooms at basement level to be used as separate storage rooms and sanction soffit and partition works accordingly. Proposal also inclu Granted, validated 20 September 2023
- [**PA/03435/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03435-21/swieqi-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of semi-basement and five floors (one receded) Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00640/20** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00640-20/swieqi-demolish-existing-terraced-house-and-construct-semi-basement): To demolish existing terraced house and construct semi-basement garages and 5 residential units. Status being checked

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