Triq it-Terz, Swieqi: planning intelligence
6 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 7 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 the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).
Height precedents
- PA/04815/24 Swieqi: To demolish existing terraced house, and construct basement garage, one elevated ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and 1 penthouse.
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06122/26 Swieqi: Proposed extension to the existing third-floor penthouse, including minor internal alterations, the construction of an additional recessed penthouse at fourth-f
- PA/05831/26 Swieqi: Internal alterations at semi basement and ground floor level, including the introduction of a pool at semi basement level. Property regularised through RG/01351
Latest applications on Triq it-Terz
- PA/06122/26 Swieqi: Proposed extension to the existing third-floor penthouse, including minor internal alterations, the construction of an additional recessed penthouse at fourth-f
- PA/05831/26 Swieqi: Internal alterations at semi basement and ground floor level, including the introduction of a pool at semi basement level. Property regularised through RG/01351
- PA/07045/25 Swieqi: To sanction the second-floor apartment as built from that approved in PA/04651/16 following a more accurate site survey. The proposal also includes the introduc
- PA/04815/24 Swieqi: To demolish existing terraced house, and construct basement garage, one elevated ground floor maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and 1 penthouse.
- PA/03651/23 Swieqi: To sanction minor alterations to existing third floor apartment from PA/4651/16.
- PA/03071/21 Swieqi: Proposed demolition of existing terraced house, minor excavation works and construction of basement garages, 4 overlying apartments and a duplex penthouse with
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