Triq Wied Mejxu, Swieqi: planning intelligence
7 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 1 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 along 61% of the street; elsewhere along it 2 Floors with semi-basement.
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/05526/25 Swieqi: Alterations at first floor level and demolition of existing building from second floor upwards. Construction of 3 additional floors over first floor to create 4
- PA/08320/24 Swieqi: Alterations in first floor maisonette, converting it into a flat and the construction of two overlying flats and penthouse, including lift and plunge pool on ro
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/05716/26 Swieqi: Demolition of existing semi-detached house. Modifications to previously approved PA4918/25.
Latest applications on Triq Wied Mejxu
- PA/05716/26 Swieqi: Demolition of existing semi-detached house. Modifications to previously approved PA4918/25.
- PA/05526/25 Swieqi: Alterations at first floor level and demolition of existing building from second floor upwards. Construction of 3 additional floors over first floor to create 4
- PA/05181/25 Swieqi: To sanction property as built over site covered by PB/3585/68.
- PA/04918/25 Swieqi: Internal and external alterations to an existing semi-detached villa, sanctioned with PA 5181/25, including a partial excavation to increase the headroom of the
- PA/08320/24 Swieqi: Alterations in first floor maisonette, converting it into a flat and the construction of two overlying flats and penthouse, including lift and plunge pool on ro
- PA/03079/22 Swieqi: To sanction existing garages from PA7069/02 including intermediate slab to form domestic stores.
- PA/03639/21 Swieqi: Sanctioning of internal and external alterations over site covered by PA/05324/06.
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.