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Triq Bugharbiel, Zejtun: planning intelligence

9 applications on record: 6 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 23 residential units granted. 1 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map ZN4): 3 Floors plus semi-basement, 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 91% of the street.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Area-SMHOO2.SMSE04.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 3 floors plus semi-basement; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, and some 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.

Height precedents

  • PA/02429/24 Zejtun: To propose excavation of two basement levels, propose 26 parking spaces, 4 domestic stores,3 Class 4B shops, Class 4A office and a maisonette at ground floor, i Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor, decided 26 March 2025
  • PA/08283/24 Zejtun: Proposed demolition of part of site (accretions), while retaining and restoring part of site to convert into a three-bedroom townhouse. Proposed excavation for Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, decided 11 December 2025

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Bugharbiel yet.

Pending now

  • PA/05807/26 Zejtun: Proposed alterations to ground floor public service garage as approved in PA/01942/25. Proposed construction of 6 apartments from first to third floor and 2 pen Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor

Latest applications on Triq Bugharbiel

  • PA/05807/26 Zejtun: Proposed alterations to ground floor public service garage as approved in PA/01942/25. Proposed construction of 6 apartments from first to third floor and 2 pen Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/04653/25 Zejtun: Proposed sanctioning of dimensional differences from approved development in PA/7915/21. Sanctioning includes minor variations in façade elements. Granted, validated 1 September 2025
  • PA/01942/25 Zejtun: Proposed replacement of deteriorated roof slab and extension of slab to cover common driveway and extension of facade to building line of coaches (public servic Granted, validated 26 March 2025
  • PA/01230/25 Zejtun: To sanction changes from PA3507/15 and proposed internal alterations and change of use from garage to Class 3C fitness centre and fixing of sign. Granted, validated 26 February 2025
  • PA/08283/24 Zejtun: Proposed demolition of part of site (accretions), while retaining and restoring part of site to convert into a three-bedroom townhouse. Proposed excavation for Granted, validated 4 December 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/07040/24 Zejtun: Sanctioning minor changes from approved PA/4195/16. Granted, validated 3 December 2024
  • PA/02429/24 Zejtun: To propose excavation of two basement levels, propose 26 parking spaces, 4 domestic stores,3 Class 4B shops, Class 4A office and a maisonette at ground floor, i Granted, validated 30 April 2024, 4 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/03617/21 Zejtun: Demolition of dwelling (retaining facade) and construction of a terraced unit on two levels, with washroom at second floor level and off street parking at groun Status being checked, 3 floors
  • PA/00677/21 Zejtun: Change in the configuration of apartments and garage from that approved in PA/08302/18, increasing the number of apartments and garages, keeping the same buildi Status being checked

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