Triq Pace, Sliema: planning intelligence
13 applications on record: 9 granted, 1 refused, 0 pending (90% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 7 floors. 18 residential units granted. 1 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 7 floors, and the tallest 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/07128/24 Sliema: To demolish existing structure and whilst retaining ground floor level facade at Triq Pace and first floor level at Triq Robert Arrigo and to propose the constr
- PA/05920/24 Sliema: Proposed changes in lieu of PA5437/23, to retain existing facade as per original SCH request, eliminate excavation works and basement garages due to restricted
- PA/01918/25 Sliema: Partial demolition of existing penthouse and construction to convert it into a full apartment at 5th floor, construction of one apartment at 6th floor and one p
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/05686/24 Sliema: Proposed change of use to Class 4B Grocer
Latest applications on Triq Pace
- PA/00511/26 Sliema: Changes to room uses in pre-1967 layout.
- PA/01918/25 Sliema: Partial demolition of existing penthouse and construction to convert it into a full apartment at 5th floor, construction of one apartment at 6th floor and one p
- PA/07128/24 Sliema: To demolish existing structure and whilst retaining ground floor level facade at Triq Pace and first floor level at Triq Robert Arrigo and to propose the constr
- PA/06828/24 Sliema: Change of use from car wash to coin operated laundry, retention and reconfiguration of class 4A office as approved in PA 7862/18. To excavate one level of basem
- PA/05920/24 Sliema: Proposed changes in lieu of PA5437/23, to retain existing facade as per original SCH request, eliminate excavation works and basement garages due to restricted
- PA/05686/24 Sliema: Proposed change of use to Class 4B Grocer
- PA/05437/23 Sliema: Renewal of Application PA/08615/17- To demolish existing building including site excavation and construct basement and ground floor garage with six overlying ap
- PA/05140/23 Sliema: Proposed extension to existing fifth floor level and proposed construction of new dwelling at receded floor level.
- PA/04384/23 Sliema: To propose minor alterations to an approved Class 3B hotel including changes to partition layouts, removal of Class 4B shop, changes to entrance aperture and sp
- PA/03237/23 Sliema: Minor internal alterations in first floor apartment.
- PA/02042/22 Sliema: Minor alteration to existing apartments.
- PA/01845/22 Sliema: Proposed extension to existing receded floor and proposed new receded floor above (unit 7). Proposal includes sanctioning of railing which was constructed diffe
- PA/01166/22 Sliema: Sanctioning of minor amendment to original permit (PA 6181/05) and proposed extension to fifth floor and construction of a receded floor above it.
Other streets in Sliema: Triq it-Torri, Triq Manwel Dimech, Triq Rodolfu, Triq il-Kbira, ix-Xatt ta' Tigne', Triq Sant' Elena, Triq Gafar, Triq Viani, Triq il-Kullegg l-Antik, Triq Bisazza, Triq Tigne', Triq Depiro.