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Trejqet il-Mithna, Zabbar: planning intelligence

4 applications on record: 2 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending. Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 11 residential units granted.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map ZA4): 3 Floors plus basement-Subject to Policy SMCO01,, an overall height of 15.40 m (16.30 m with a basement, 17.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 64% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors plus semi-basement.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus basement-subject to policy smco01,; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and the tallest grants went above the 2006 limit (later policy, DC15 and the 2024 height rules, allows more in places).

Height precedents

  • PA/04319/25 Zabbar: To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct basement garages and water reservoir, one maisonette and one apartment at ground floor level, three Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 14 October 2025

What the planning files say

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Pending now

  • PA/04157/24 Zabbar: Construction of a Class 4A (including selling of related products) at ground floor level, an overlying two bedroom residential unit and installation of an illum Pending, validated 3 July 2024, 2 floors

Latest applications on Trejqet il-Mithna

  • PA/04319/25 Zabbar: To demolish existing dwellings, excavate site and construct basement garages and water reservoir, one maisonette and one apartment at ground floor level, three Granted, validated 2 July 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/04157/24 Zabbar: Construction of a Class 4A (including selling of related products) at ground floor level, an overlying two bedroom residential unit and installation of an illum Pending, validated 3 July 2024, 2 floors
  • PA/01888/23 Zabbar: To sanction maisonette as built - variations from development approved in PA7002/06. Granted, validated 5 April 2023
  • PA/01120/22 Zabbar: Internal alterations at ground floor and first floor to create two separate units, demolition of washroom at third floor level, construction of apartment at thi Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor

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