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title: "Triq il-Qratas, Swieqi: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/swieqi/triq-il-qratas
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> Triq il-Qratas, Swieqi: 4 planning applications, 2 granted, official limit 3 floors with semi-basement, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees…

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# Triq il-Qratas, Swieqi: planning intelligence

4 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 19 residential units granted.

## 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 the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).

## Height precedents

- [**PA/05568/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05568-23/swieqi-excavate-the-existing-vacant-site-and-to): To excavate the existing vacant site and to construct two basement levels for private parking purposes, 4 levels of dwellings and a setback floor. Application t Granted, validated 20 September 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 11 June 2024

## What the planning files say

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

## Latest applications on Triq il-Qratas

- [**PA/05568/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05568-23/swieqi-excavate-the-existing-vacant-site-and-to): To excavate the existing vacant site and to construct two basement levels for private parking purposes, 4 levels of dwellings and a setback floor. Application t Granted, validated 20 September 2023, 4 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/01702/23** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01702-23/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-of-maisonette-and): To sanction minor internal alterations of maisonette and pool at roof level and depth of shaft. Granted, validated 20 June 2023
- [**PA/02094/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02094-21/swieqi-minor-sanctioning-from-pa-7376-98-and-proposed): Minor sanctioning from PA /7376/98 and proposed amendments at 2nd floor apartment and own roof space. Proposal also extends same apartment over own airspace at Status being checked, 5 floors
- [**PA/00040/21** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00040-21/swieqi-sanctioning-of-apartments-as-built): Sanctioning of apartments as built, with changes from approved permit PA/02333/19 Status being checked

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