Triq il-Kosbor, Ta' Xbiex: planning intelligence
4 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 7 floors. 6 residential units granted.
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 7 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/06423/23 Ta' Xbiex: To demolish the existing dwelling, to excavate to construct one basement garage (for private cars), with proposed car lift, residential units at the ground floo
What the planning files say
Latest applications on Triq il-Kosbor
- PA/00072/25 Ta' Xbiex: Proposed change of use from garage to slimming treatment salon, Class 4B. Proposal includes the construction of partitions, installation of a glass door and a s
- PA/01471/24 Ta' Xbiex: Proposed construction of wall and extension of front balconies from second to fifth floor.
- PA/06423/23 Ta' Xbiex: To demolish the existing dwelling, to excavate to construct one basement garage (for private cars), with proposed car lift, residential units at the ground floo
- PA/00837/20 Ta' Xbiex: Internal alteration (i.e. removal of walls), addition of rooms and changes to front garden.
Other streets in Ta' Xbiex: Triq ix-Xatt ta' Xbiex, Triq Testaferrata, Triq l-Abate Rigord, Triq Giuseppe Cali', Triq il-Watar, Ix-Xatt Ta' Ta' Xbiex, Triq id-Deffa, Triq il-Halg, Triq l-Imradd, Triq Enrico Mizzi, Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud, Triq il-Principessa Margerita.