Triq Sir Paul Boffa, Zejtun: planning intelligence
10 applications on record: 7 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 4 floors. 9 residential units granted. 3 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 74% of the street; elsewhere along it 4 Floors.
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/03900/25 Zejtun: Demolition of existing first floor apartment, construction of six apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels.
- PA/08015/25 Zejtun: Demolition of rooms at the back and construction of kitchen dining living and bathroom on groundfloor, two bedrooms and bathroom on first floor and washroom and
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/08277/25 Zejtun: To demolish existing residence, excavate basement garage to be linked with adjacent site approved by PA/2740/99 (forming 5 parking spaces), proposed underground
Latest applications on Triq Sir Paul Boffa
- PA/04468/26 Zejtun: To sanction the change of use from an insurance and services outlet to Class 4B (shop), a change in sign dimensions and to propose the installation of an alumin
- PA/08277/25 Zejtun: To demolish existing residence, excavate basement garage to be linked with adjacent site approved by PA/2740/99 (forming 5 parking spaces), proposed underground
- PA/08015/25 Zejtun: Demolition of rooms at the back and construction of kitchen dining living and bathroom on groundfloor, two bedrooms and bathroom on first floor and washroom and
- PA/03900/25 Zejtun: Demolition of existing first floor apartment, construction of six apartments at first, second, third and receded floor levels.
- PA/02692/25 Zejtun: To sanction the variation from the layout of the garage as built as PB4056/76. Application also includes change of use from garage to Class 4B shop.
- PA/06323/24 Zejtun: To propose change of use of existing pre-1967 garage (covered also by permit PB873/63) into a Class 4B shop and proposed installation of sign.
- PA/07160/23 Zejtun: Sanctioning of penthouse as built.
- PA/02873/23 Zejtun: To sanction maisonette as built from previous permit P.4472/77/4056/76.
- PA/00032/23 Zejtun: Correction of site of maisonette from previous permit P.4472/77/4056/76.
- PA/00209/21 Zejtun: To extend existing washroom (drying area) and enclose existing open balcony at 2nd floor, and sanction discrepancies from original permit PA/04371/06, as shown
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