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Triq is-Slielem, Swieqi: planning intelligence

4 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 5 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SW3): 2 Floors with semi-basement, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Detached&Semi-Detached Dwellings according to table SW(b)) Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Terraced Houses, Maison et tes&Flats) (74%); Triq il-Keffa Site NHSW01 (26%).

The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors with semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 2 floors.

Along the street the policy map shows Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Detached&Semi-Detached Dwellings according to table SW(b)) Residential Priority Area NHHO02 (Terraced Houses, Maison et tes&Flats) (74% of the frontage); Triq il-Keffa Site NHSW01 (26% of the frontage).

Height precedents

  • PA/07771/25 Swieqi: To demolish existing bungalow covered by PA/03761/04, excavate level -1 basement and construct 2 semi-detached villas and 1 fully detached villa consisting of b Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, decided 4 September 2026
  • PA/03951/25 Swieqi: To demolish existing bungalow covered by PA/3761/04, and excavate and construct for 2 semidetached villas consisting of basement, ground, first and recessed lev Granted, validated 18 June 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, decided 19 November 2025

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq is-Slielem yet.

Latest applications on Triq is-Slielem

  • PA/07771/25 Swieqi: To demolish existing bungalow covered by PA/03761/04, excavate level -1 basement and construct 2 semi-detached villas and 1 fully detached villa consisting of b Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03951/25 Swieqi: To demolish existing bungalow covered by PA/3761/04, and excavate and construct for 2 semidetached villas consisting of basement, ground, first and recessed lev Granted, validated 18 June 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/00054/25 Swieqi: Partial change of use of basement private car garage to public service garage. Withdrawn, validated 15 January 2025
  • PA/05215/24 Swieqi: Proposed telecommunications pole. Granted, validated 7 August 2024

Other streets in Swieqi: Triq il-Qasam, Triq is-Swieqi, Triq tal-Ibrag, Triq Sant' Andrija, Triq il-Madliena, Triq is-Sidra, Triq il-Hemel, Triq it-Tiben, Triq il-Gizimin, Triq il-Molletta, Triq is-Sirk, Triq il-Keffa.