Triq l-Alfier De Medran, Tarxien: planning intelligence
8 applications on record: 3 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 7 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map TA2): 2 Floors, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area-SMHOO2, SMSE04 (82%); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Area SMHO01 (18%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 3 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-SMHOO2, SMSE04 (82% of the frontage); Residential Amenity Improvement Action Area SMHO01 (18% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/08551/24 Tarxien: Renewal of Approved permit PA/6977/19; Alteration to existing stairwell. Internal and external alteration to existing first floor maisonette to divide into two
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06820/26 Tarxien: External alteration to as approved terraced house (PA/02744/21) proposing to construct of a washroom roof level.
- PA/05910/26 Tarxien: Proposed amended application from approved PA/9328/17, including changes from 2 terraced dwellings to 5 residential apartments, including construction of pool a
- PA/03830/26 Tarxien: Demolition of the existing first-floor maisonette and street-level garage, in a restricted site. Proposed construction of a maisonette and one car garage at gro
Latest applications on Triq l-Alfier De Medran
- PA/06820/26 Tarxien: External alteration to as approved terraced house (PA/02744/21) proposing to construct of a washroom roof level.
- PA/05910/26 Tarxien: Proposed amended application from approved PA/9328/17, including changes from 2 terraced dwellings to 5 residential apartments, including construction of pool a
- PA/03830/26 Tarxien: Demolition of the existing first-floor maisonette and street-level garage, in a restricted site. Proposed construction of a maisonette and one car garage at gro
- PA/03350/25 Tarxien: To demolish existing terraced house and to construct a block of apartments and a receded floor (4 units in total) and a street level garage. Proposal also consi
- PA/08551/24 Tarxien: Renewal of Approved permit PA/6977/19; Alteration to existing stairwell. Internal and external alteration to existing first floor maisonette to divide into two
- PA/01434/24 Tarxien: To sanction garage as construct [In view that permit could not be traced].
- PA/02744/21 Tarxien: Sanctioning of terraced house as built.
- PA/00162/21 Tarxien: To sanction ground floor maisonette as-built
Other streets in Tarxien: Triq Santa Marija, Triq id-Dejma, Triq Xintill, Triq is-Sorijiet, Triq San Tumas, Triq l-Annunzjata, Triq Sammat, Triq Paola, Triq Dun Karm Sant, Triq Hal Luqa, Triq San Anard, Triq Santu Wistin.