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title: "Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList"
url: https://propertylist.mt/area/tarxien/triq-is-sorijiet
source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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> Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien: 19 planning applications, 92% granted, typically 2 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files.

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# Triq is-Sorijiet, Tarxien: planning intelligence

19 applications on record: 12 granted, 1 refused, 2 pending (92% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 2 floors. 8 residential units granted. 4 new in the last 12 months.

## What the local plan allows

The official height limit for this street is on Tarxien's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Tarxien's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Tarxien).

Policy zones along the street: Residential Area-SMHOO2, SMSE04 (75%); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Area SMHO01 (25%).

Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area-SMHOO2, SMSE04 (75% of the frontage); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Area SMHO01 (25% of the frontage).

## Height precedents

- [**PA/01648/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01648-26/tarxien-demolish-existing-property-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing property and construct ground floor garage, 3 apartments and penthouse. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor, decided 3 August 2026
- [**PA/06018/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-25/tarxien-internal-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-dwelling-including): Proposed Internal alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling including extension to second floor structures. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 2 floors, decided 11 March 2026

## What the planning files say

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

## Refused here

- [**PA/01226/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01226-25/tarxien-demolish-existing-property-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing property and construct ground floor garages, 6 apartments and penthouse. Refused, validated 5 March 2025

## Pending now

- [**PA/07480/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07480-26/tarxien-restoration-of-facade): Proposed restoration of facade, internal alterations and construction of a second floor washroom including installation of pv panels at roof level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/00823/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00823-26/tarxien-alterations-to-dwelling-at-all-levels-and): Alterations to dwelling at all levels and changes to facade. Pending, validated 13 May 2026

## Latest applications on Triq is-Sorijiet

- [**PA/07480/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07480-26/tarxien-restoration-of-facade): Proposed restoration of facade, internal alterations and construction of a second floor washroom including installation of pv panels at roof level. Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 3 floors
- [**PA/01648/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01648-26/tarxien-demolish-existing-property-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing property and construct ground floor garage, 3 apartments and penthouse. Granted, validated 11 March 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor
- [**PA/00823/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00823-26/tarxien-alterations-to-dwelling-at-all-levels-and): Alterations to dwelling at all levels and changes to facade. Pending, validated 13 May 2026
- [**PA/00129/26** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00129-26/tarxien-change-of-use-from-a-social-club): Change of use from a social club to a townhouse in a pre-1967 structure. Granted, validated 5 March 2026
- [**PA/06018/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06018-25/tarxien-internal-alterations-to-existing-pre-1967-dwelling-including): Proposed Internal alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling including extension to second floor structures. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 2 floors
- [**PA/05685/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05685-25/tarxien-change-of-use-from-class-1-dwelling): Change of use from Class 1 dwelling to Class 2A(d) clinic, including minor internal alterations and signage onto the existing facade. Withdrawn, validated 3 September 2025
- [**PA/04708/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04708-25/tarxien-relocation-of-approved-substation): Relocation of approved substation (PA853/23) within same premises and reverting planning status of original location to a garage. Application includes internal Granted, validated 16 July 2025
- [**PA/01226/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01226-25/tarxien-demolish-existing-property-and-construct-ground-floor): To demolish existing property and construct ground floor garages, 6 apartments and penthouse. Refused, validated 5 March 2025
- [**PA/00668/25** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00668-25/tarxien-sanction-variations-in-elevation): To sanction variations in elevation, as built. Proposed alterations to existing terraced house, construction of rear terrace and extension of washroom at roof l Granted, validated 23 June 2025
- [**PA/08091/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08091-24/tarxien-changes-to-approved-permit-pa01291-23-consisting-of): Proposed changes to approved permit PA01291/23 consisting of minor internal alterations and extension of roof structure. Granted, validated 27 November 2024
- [**PA/04159/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04159-24/tarxien-internal-alterations-to-pre-1967-townhouse-and-additional): Proposed internal alterations to pre-1967 townhouse and additional rooms on second floor level. Granted, validated 3 July 2024
- [**PA/02038/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02038-24/tarxien-sanction-basement-garage-and-domestic-store-due): To sanction basement garage and domestic store due to depth of soil found on site up to rock level in PA10870/18 and to sanction car lift. Granted, validated 10 April 2024
- [**PA/01643/24** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01643-24/tarxien-change-of-use-from-a-garage-to): Change of use from a garage to a Class 4B shop and fixing of sign. Granted, validated 20 March 2024
- [**PA/07709/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07709-23/tarxien-propose-the-change-of-use-of-a): To propose the change of use of a Class 4B shop to a Class 4A office including the installation of partitions, soffits, replacement of apertures, installation o Granted, validated 3 January 2024
- [**PA/01291/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01291-23/tarxien-alterations-to-existing-row-house-including-a): Alterations to existing row house including a back terrace, removal of the column, and widening of aperture to form an open plan. Granted, validated 8 March 2023
- [**PA/00853/23** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00853-23/tarxien-change-of-use-from-existing-garage-to): Change of use from existing garage to a substation and provision of direct access from the street. Application includes also sanctioning of a lightweight struct Granted, validated 1 March 2023
- [**PA/02518/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02518-22/tarxien-minor-alteration-to-enlarge-bathrooms-and-proposed): Proposed minor alteration to enlarge bathrooms and proposed formation of a back terrace at first floor and a back terrace at roof level. Status being checked
- [**PA/02002/22** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02002-22/tarxien-change-of-use-from-a-pre-1967-store): Change of use from a pre-1967 store to residence and to interconnect with existing residence. Proposed internal and external modifications. Status being checked
- [**PA/01040/21** Tarxien](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01040-21/tarxien-replacement-of-closed-balcony): Proposed replacement of closed balcony Status being checked

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