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title: "Triq il-Halg, Ta' Xbiex: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/ta-xbiex/triq-il-halg
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Triq il-Halg, Ta' Xbiex: 6 planning applications, 100% granted, official limit 4 floors, typically 6 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents…

Planning applications › Area intelligence › Ta' Xbiex › Triq il-Halg

# Triq il-Halg, Ta' Xbiex: planning intelligence

6 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 6 floors. 18 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.

## What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map GT2): **4 Floors**, an overall height of 19.90 m (20.80 m with a basement, 22.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors; granted buildings are typically 6 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).

Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area NHHO01.

## Height precedents

- [**PA/03272/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03272-23/ta-xbiex-carry-out-extensions-at-5th-and-6th): To carry out extensions at 5th and 6th floor of development as approved in PA/04978/22 in order to convert approved duplex penthouse into triplex penthouse. Granted, validated 31 July 2023, 6 floors

## What the planning files say

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

## Pending now

- [**PA/06018/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of ground floor maisonette, 5 overlying apartments and an additional apartment receded floor level. Propo Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor

## Latest applications on Triq il-Halg

- [**PA/06018/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-26/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-terraced-house-and-construction): Demolition of existing terraced house and construction of ground floor maisonette, 5 overlying apartments and an additional apartment receded floor level. Propo Pending, validated 2 September 2026, 5 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00980/26** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00980-26/ta-xbiex-sanction-changes-to-the-approved-pa-01924-11): To sanction changes to the approved PA/01924/11, including the proposed alterations at the sixth floor level, and the proposed construction for a new unit. Suspended, validated 10 June 2026
- [**PA/02165/25** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02165-25/ta-xbiex-development-of-the-existing-penthouse-to-be): Proposed development of the existing penthouse to be converted into an apartment, including the proposal of a new penthouse level at roof level. Withdrawn, validated 2 April 2025
- [**PA/00079/24** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00079-24/ta-xbiex-demolition-of-existing-2-terraced-houses): Demolition of existing 2 terraced houses, excavation of one level basement, construction of garages/cars paces at basement level, 2 ground floor maisonettes and Granted, validated 17 January 2024
- [**PA/03272/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03272-23/ta-xbiex-carry-out-extensions-at-5th-and-6th): To carry out extensions at 5th and 6th floor of development as approved in PA/04978/22 in order to convert approved duplex penthouse into triplex penthouse. Granted, validated 31 July 2023, 6 floors
- [**PA/00566/23** Ta' Xbiex](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00566-23/ta-xbiex-minor-changes-to-pa6356-21): Minor changes to PA6356/21, including additional 2 basement levels (levels -2 and -3) and proposed extension to development approved in PA6356/21 with ground fl Granted, validated 19 July 2023

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