Triq Robert Arrigo, Sliema: planning intelligence
12 applications on record: 8 granted, 1 refused, 1 pending (89% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 4 residential units granted. 5 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SJ3): 7 Floors, an overall height of 29.90 m (30.80 m with a basement, 32.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 63% of the street; elsewhere along it 5 Floors.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 7 floors; granted buildings are typically 5 floors.
Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area NHHO01.
Height precedents
- PA/03050/25 Sliema: Division of existing apartment into a 1 one-bedroom apartment and 1 two-bedroom apartment at fourth floor level, changes to room nomenclature in duplex penthous
What the planning files say
Refused here
- PA/02075/25 Sliema: Proposed change of use from Class 4C, approved in PA1609/23, to Class 4D establishment, including internal alterations and ancillary outdoor seating granted by
Pending now
- PA/04181/26 Sliema: To carry out internal alterations at all levels due to introduction of extra skin along party walls, change of use of Class 4A office to Class 4B and construct
Latest applications on Triq Robert Arrigo
- PA/04913/26 Sliema: Proposed change of use of 34 car spaces to public service garage (PSG).
- PA/04181/26 Sliema: To carry out internal alterations at all levels due to introduction of extra skin along party walls, change of use of Class 4A office to Class 4B and construct
- PA/02766/26 Sliema: Conversion of kitchen into a bedroom and a living/dining into a living/dining/kitchen as approved through PA2752/07.
- PA/01879/26 Sliema: Change of use from bedroom to class 1D, including internal and external alterations and installation of signage.
- PA/01852/26 Sliema: Sanctioning of apartment 'as built' - minor divergances from PA2752/07; minor internal alterations, and minor external alterations in the terraces, internal hei
- PA/05844/25 Sliema: To sanction facade changes and internal variations mainly re-positioning of walls, doors and windows (following survey) from approved PA/473/15.
- PA/03335/25 Sliema: To sanction variations from PA3631/21. Changes include internal and external amendments.
- PA/03050/25 Sliema: Division of existing apartment into a 1 one-bedroom apartment and 1 two-bedroom apartment at fourth floor level, changes to room nomenclature in duplex penthous
- PA/02075/25 Sliema: Proposed change of use from Class 4C, approved in PA1609/23, to Class 4D establishment, including internal alterations and ancillary outdoor seating granted by
- PA/05454/24 Sliema: To sanction both existing structure and Class 4B retail shop.
- PA/02298/24 Sliema: Temporary partial dismantling of facade for safety reasons during demolition and excavation works. Facade is to be rebuilt in same configuration and overall thi
- PA/01648/24 Sliema: Change of apartment at 6th floor and overlying penthouse into two two duplex apartments, minor extension of proposed duplex apartment on Triq Robert Arrigo.
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