Planning applications in Luqa
536 planning applications since 4 March 2020: 334 granted, 11 refused, 57 pending. Tallest granted: 5 floors. 108 applications so far in 2026, 28 validated in the last 90 days. 97% of decided applications were granted. Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 563 residential units applied for.
Most common works: Sanctioning (159), Demolition & New Construction (Residential) (63), New Construction (43), Change of Use (39), Alterations & Extensions (31).
Busiest streets: Triq il-Karmnu (37), Triq il-Gdida (31), Triq San Guzepp (24), Vjal l-Avjazzjoni (20), Triq Hal Tarxien (17), Triq Valletta (16).
Most active periti here: Henry Attard, Christian Buhagiar, Claire Bezzina, Jonathan Schembri, Edwin Mintoff.
Latest decisions in Luqa
- PA/04669/26 Luqa: Internal and external alterations, including demolition of structures in back yard. Proposed extension at second floor level, excavation and formation of pool…
- PA/02564/26 Luqa: To sanction minor internal and facade alterations from the approved planning permit PA/09407/19.
- PA/05983/26 Luqa: Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C.
- PA/02142/26 Luqa: Demolition of the existing first-floor maisonette and construction of two 2-bedroom apartments at first-floor level, two 1-bedroom apartments at second-floor…
- PA/01173/26 Luqa: Internal alterations to a terraced house to sub-divide it again in 2 terraced houses and to add an extension to the second floor.
Latest applications in Luqa
- PA/07634/26 Luqa: To sanction minor alterations at ground floor level from approved permit PA/005037/17. To propose minor internal alterations at ground floor level.
- PA/07516/26 Luqa: Partial change of use to Y-plate garage.
- PA/07475/26 Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing house of character in a dilapidated state and construction of a new dwelling on two floors, including the construction of a…
- PA/07275/26 Luqa: Restoration works to the facade, replacement of dangerous roof structure, internal alterations and the construction of a pool on the roof.
- PA/07273/26 Luqa: To remove non structural wall on facade, remove the overhang of the entrance ramp to the showroom and reinforce the floor of the room over the ramp leading to…
- PA/07267/26 Luqa: Demolition of existing first floor maisonette and construction of 3 in no. three bedroom apartments at first, second and third floor level and a two bedroom…
- PA/07186/26 Luqa: Extension at roof level with a different design to that approved in PA/06128/17.
- PA/07136/26 Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing building, excavation of reservoir and construction of 5 in no. residential garages and 1 in no. residential unit at ground…
- PA/07076/26 Luqa: Proposed replacing of existing stone blocks with a random rubble wall and gate, proposed reservoir, and proposed retaining rubble wall due to the existing…
- PA/07063/26 Luqa: To sanction garage (private vehicles) as built.
- PA/06998/26 Luqa: Change of facade materials.
- PA/06974/26 Luqa: Proposed alterations at third floor level to remove existing washroom and build a duplex penthouse at 3rd and 4th floor level, including pool. Proposal also…
- PA/06946/26 Luqa: Propose change of use from Class 1 residential to Class 3A guesthouse. The proposal includes minor internal alterations.
- PA/06934/26 Luqa: Demolition of the existing building and construction of three residential units overlying a Class 4B shop, including the installation of associated signage.
- PA/06881/26 Luqa: To sanction variations from the approved drawings to the as-built condition and to propose internal and external facade alterations
- PA/06743/26 Luqa: Proposed restoration and rehabilitation of an existing residential dwelling consisting of internal alterations, replacement of deteriorated concrete ceilings…
- PA/06604/26 Luqa: Demolition of the existing building. Proposed construction of 5 apartments and 3 garages.
- PA/06561/26 Luqa: To demolish existing first and second floors and proposed construction of 5 apartments at first , second and third floor including duplex unit and receded…
- PA/06543/26 Luqa: To demolish existing dwelling and excavate one basement level and underlying reservoir, and erect one floor at basement level with four garages and five…
- PA/06520/26 Luqa: Demolition of existing terraced house and adjacent garage, excavation of one level and water reservoir, and construction of basement garages, and ten…
- PA/06178/26 Luqa: To sanction as-built internal alterations from PA/1687/01 and DN/5055/01, including changes in internal levels and changes in location of openings.
- PA/06148/26 Luqa: Restoration of facade (Irrestawra Darek Scheme GS/214/23) and sanctioning of blocking up of door on facade.
- PA/06095/26 Luqa: Proposed internal modifications, including the opening of walls, the construction of new partition walls, staircase leading to roof level and the demolition…
- PA/06009/26 Luqa: Proposed fibreglass precast pool and raised flooring to rear terrace and raising of parapet wall at rear of site.
- PA/05983/26 Luqa: Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C.
- PA/05919/26 Luqa: Application for the sanctioning of minor discrepancies (from drawings approved in PA0009/13 and DN0493/25) and the installation of a fireplace flue on the roof.
- PA/05794/26 Luqa: Alterations to existing first-floor residential dwelling, and construction of two residential dwellings at 2nd floor and residential dwelling at receded floor…
- PA/05793/26 Luqa: To sanction minor amendment as built from approved permit PA/4506/18, including proposed internal alterations.
- PA/05750/26 Luqa: Internal alterations at ground floor level and extension of single dwelling unit at first and second floor.
- PA/05714/26 Luqa: To propose changes to development approved in PA/3797/25. The changes include the introduction of a pool, which is to be partially excavated; the opening of a…
- PA/05676/26 Luqa: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of rooms at the back of the property at ground floor level. Minor alterations at first floor level including opening…
- PA/05659/26 Luqa: Extension at roof level to create an additional bedroom and small drying area.
- PA/05653/26 Luqa: Proposed change of use from approved takeaway by PA/7708/25 to a 1 bedroom apartment (Class 1A). Application also includes the removal of basement level,…
- PA/05645/26 Luqa: To sanction replacement of rubble walls with ashlar masonry walls and gate, proposed replacement of rubble wall with ashlar masonry, proposed retaining wall…
- PA/05556/26 Luqa: To sanction street level private garage as built.
- PA/05497/26 Luqa: To demolish terraced house, to excavate basement for private garages and reservoir, and to construct 2 overlying maisonettes, 6 apartments and penthouse at…
- PA/05333/26 Luqa: Proposed sanctioning and alterations of an existing dwelling which includes minor internal alterations and change of use from Class 1A - residence to a Class…
- PA/05311/26 Luqa: It is proposed to demolish the existing property and the excavate the site together with the adjoining plot of land to form a basement level for 6 garages, it…
- PA/05056/26 Luqa: Upgrading of bus stop are including the installation of bus canopy structure, relocation of street furniture and inclusion of information panels embedded…
- PA/04996/26 Luqa: Proposed part-demolition of existing unutilised rooms of an existing dwelling and proposed construction of basement garages and seven overlying maisonettes.
- PA/04966/26 Luqa: Proposed excavation for the construction of reservoir and basement levels -1 and -2, and proposed internal and external alterations to the development…
- PA/04943/26 Luqa: Demolition of existing building including site excavation. Construction of three basement garages with two ground floor maisonettes, four overlying apartments…
- PA/04669/26 Luqa: Internal and external alterations, including demolition of structures in back yard. Proposed extension at second floor level, excavation and formation of pool…
- PA/04646/26 Luqa: Proposed demolition of existing surface car park infrastructure, boundary walls, and underground services, followed by the construction of a new Class 2A…
- PA/04543/26 Luqa: Proposed extension to full floor at second floor level and proposed receded floor.
- PA/04541/26 Luqa: To sanction extension to pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/04503/26 Luqa: Proposed internal and external alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling including extension and excavation and proposed swimming pool at the rear of the property,…
- PA/04486/26 Luqa: To convert a residential unit at ground floor level into Class 2C (childcare facility). Works include demolition of roofed structure in the back yard,…
- PA/04480/26 Luqa: To sanction minor internal and external alterations to the approved terraced house under PA/05422/01.
- PA/04418/26 Luqa: Proposed installation of 10,000L diesel fuel storage and AdBlue admixture, for refueling of heavy vehicles and trailers belonging to site qperator.
Planning in Luqa: common questions
How many planning applications are there in Luqa?
PropertyList has 536 Planning Authority applications on record for Luqa, 108 of them from 2026 and 28 validated in the last 90 days.
What share of planning applications are approved in Luqa?
97% of the 345 decided applications in Luqa on record were granted (334 granted, 11 refused). Each case depends on its own site and the local plan.
How high can you build in Luqa?
Granted applications in Luqa with a stated height are typically 3 floors; the tallest granted on record is 5 floors. Heights are set street by street in the local plan, so check the street you're interested in on the PropertyList height map.
Which periti submit the most applications in Luqa?
The most active periti in Luqa are Henry Attard (20), Christian Buhagiar (18), Claire Bezzina (14), Jonathan Schembri (11), Edwin Mintoff (10).
How do I object to a planning application in Luqa?
Send a representation to the Planning Authority before the "comments close" date shown on the application. PropertyList shows that date on each application page, with a link to the case on the Planning Authority website.