Triq Mattew Pulis, Sliema: planning intelligence
12 applications on record: 9 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (90% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 8 floors. 87 residential units granted. 3 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SJ3): 5 Floors, an overall height of 22.90 m (23.80 m with a basement, 25.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 5 floors; granted buildings are typically 8 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 NHHO01.
Height precedents
- PA/04391/26 Sliema: To demolish existing apartment block and two underlying basement levels of parking spaces/garages, excavate a further two floors of basement parking and underly
- PA/06986/25 Sliema: To demolish existing maisonettes, apartments and garages in Triq Mattew Pulis and Sqaq tal-Patrunat, excavate two floors and a water reservoir with respect to S
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/01964/24 Sliema: Proposed change of use of existing shop into a residential dwelling. The proposal includes the removal of a sign, the extension of a room a first floor level, t
Pending now
- PA/03407/26 Sliema: Proposed internal alterations to Class 2C school approved in PA/04867/22 including sanctioning of internal alterations and additional Class 3A rooms at first, s
Latest applications on Triq Mattew Pulis
- PA/04391/26 Sliema: To demolish existing apartment block and two underlying basement levels of parking spaces/garages, excavate a further two floors of basement parking and underly
- PA/03407/26 Sliema: Proposed internal alterations to Class 2C school approved in PA/04867/22 including sanctioning of internal alterations and additional Class 3A rooms at first, s
- PA/03041/26 Sliema: Alterations to an existing duplex flat to convert the lower part into a separate flat, construction of the front terrace of the upper part and converting it int
- PA/06986/25 Sliema: To demolish existing maisonettes, apartments and garages in Triq Mattew Pulis and Sqaq tal-Patrunat, excavate two floors and a water reservoir with respect to S
- PA/01772/25 Sliema: Sanctioning of internal changes to fourth floor apartment approved in PA/05400/23.
- PA/01516/25 Sliema: Extension to existing aparthotel Class 3B as approved in PA/04981/10, demolition of the existing pool, stairwell, lifts, ancillary facilities and construction o
- PA/04758/24 Sliema: To sanction restoration of the facade, the carrying out of alterations to the apertures and fixing of sign. The proposal involves also the removal of signs.
- PA/02945/24 Sliema: Minor internal alterations to licensed aparthotel as approved in PA/04981/10.
- PA/01964/24 Sliema: Proposed change of use of existing shop into a residential dwelling. The proposal includes the removal of a sign, the extension of a room a first floor level, t
- PA/05400/23 Sliema: Minor internal alterations, addition of en-suite and addition of bedroom (instead of kitchen).
- PA/01146/21 Sliema: Demolition of existing townhouse and construction of 7 apartments including garage at semi-basement level
- PA/00010/21 Sliema: To demolish existing building, retaining the façade, including opening of an existing window to a door at ground floor level. To construct a ground floor maison
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