--- title: "Triq Karmelo Ritchie, Xghajra: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/xghajra/triq-karmelo-ritchie source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Karmelo Ritchie, Xghajra: 12 planning applications, 100% granted, typically 4 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning… Planning applications › Area intelligence › Xghajra › Triq Karmelo Ritchie # Triq Karmelo Ritchie, Xghajra: planning intelligence 12 applications on record: 10 granted, 0 refused, 0 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 36 residential units granted. 5 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Xghajra's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Xghajra's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Xghajra). ## Height precedents - [**PA/04404/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04404-26/xghajra-demolish-the-existing-building): To demolish the existing building, to excavate the site, and to construct 19 garages at basement level -2 (in relation to Triq Karmelo Ritchie), 11 garages, a C Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 14 September 2026 - [**PA/05061/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05061-23/xghajra-renew-pa-01574-18-to-demolish-washroom-and): To renew PA/01574/18 – To demolish washroom and erect third floor level, and room at fourth floor level, internally connected to proposed floor, demolition of e Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 4 floors, decided 21 November 2023 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Karmelo Ritchie yet. ## Latest applications on Triq Karmelo Ritchie - [**PA/05966/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05966-26/xghajra-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-02519-19-and): Changes to development approved in PA/02519/19 and PA/05233/22. Proposed modifications whereby Flat 7 is reconfigured from a duplex to a single-level unit at th Granted, validated 27 October 2026 - [**PA/04947/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04947-26/xghajra-proposal-includes-sanctioning-to-the-apartments-kitchen-living): Proposal includes sanctioning to the apartment's kitchen/living/dining area. Granted, validated 17 August 2026 - [**PA/04404/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04404-26/xghajra-demolish-the-existing-building): To demolish the existing building, to excavate the site, and to construct 19 garages at basement level -2 (in relation to Triq Karmelo Ritchie), 11 garages, a C Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02603/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02603-26/xghajra-roofing-of-part-of-yard-to-extend): Roofing of part of yard to extend internal area. Granted, validated 12 May 2026 - [**PA/01412/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01412-26/xghajra-sanctioning-of-property-from-pa5739-01-due-to): Proposed sanctioning of property from PA5739/01 due to internal alterations, changes to levels, changes on facade, installation of pv panels and extension plus Granted, validated 4 March 2026 - [**PA/04970/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04970-25/xghajra-sanction-minor-discrepancies-in-wall-alignments-and): To sanction minor discrepancies in wall alignments and balcony size with respect to PA/05787/17. Granted, validated 12 September 2025 - [**PA/01705/25** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01705-25/xghajra-construct-5-basement-lock-up-garages-and): To construct 5 basement lock up garages and overlying 4 apartments and penthouse (5 residential units in total). Work to include excavation Granted, validated 18 March 2025 - [**PA/05745/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05745-24/xghajra-placing-of-ac-on-floor-and-enclosed): Proposed placing of ac on floor and enclosed in an aluminium louvered casing. Withdrawn - [**PA/05320/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05320-24/xghajra-sanctioning-of-existing-apartment-from-dn-00848-18): Proposed sanctioning of existing apartment from DN/00848/18. Granted, validated 7 August 2024 - [**PA/01190/24** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01190-24/xghajra-sanction-differences-from-approved-permit): To sanction differences from approved permit (PA/04003/94) - changes in dimensions and use of rooms. The application proposes also the sanctioning of the existi Withdrawn - [**PA/05061/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05061-23/xghajra-renew-pa-01574-18-to-demolish-washroom-and): To renew PA/01574/18 – To demolish washroom and erect third floor level, and room at fourth floor level, internally connected to proposed floor, demolition of e Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 4 floors - [**PA/03400/23** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03400-23/xghajra-demolish-existing-roof-over-1st-floor-dilapidated): To demolish existing roof over 1st floor dilapidated slab, carry out alterations at 1st floor, roof over 1st floor, construct washroom at roof level. 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