Triq San Frangisk, Sliema: planning intelligence
14 applications on record: 8 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 5 floors. 16 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.
What the local plan allows
Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SJ3): 4 Floors, an overall height of 19.90 m (20.80 m with a basement, 22.00 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 44% of the street; elsewhere along it 3 Floors, 2 Floors.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01.
The 2006 local plan limit here is 4 floors; granted buildings are typically 5 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/08394/24 Sliema: Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, excavation and construction of semi basement garages, eight overlying apartments and one penthouse at receded level.
- PA/03877/25 Sliema: Proposed extension at second floor, third and fourth floor consisting of the creation of 2 residential units to the approved permit PA5063/23 and other minor in
- PA/02363/26 Sliema: Demolition of existing shop approved under PA/00208/15, removal of fill and excavation of underground reservoir, and construction of a Class 4B retail shop at s
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/07447/26 Sliema: To demolish the existing dwelling, carry out excavation works, and construct a Class 4B shop at ground floor and basement levels, six apartments at first to fif
Latest applications on Triq San Frangisk
- PA/07447/26 Sliema: To demolish the existing dwelling, carry out excavation works, and construct a Class 4B shop at ground floor and basement levels, six apartments at first to fif
- PA/02569/26 Sliema: Sanctioning of first floor apartment as-built from approved PA/02742/16.
- PA/02363/26 Sliema: Demolition of existing shop approved under PA/00208/15, removal of fill and excavation of underground reservoir, and construction of a Class 4B retail shop at s
- PA/03877/25 Sliema: Proposed extension at second floor, third and fourth floor consisting of the creation of 2 residential units to the approved permit PA5063/23 and other minor in
- PA/08394/24 Sliema: Proposed demolition of existing dwellings, excavation and construction of semi basement garages, eight overlying apartments and one penthouse at receded level.
- PA/02770/24 Sliema: Part change of use from gaming out let to seating for approved Class 4D including minor internal alterations to ground floor, including shifting of Class 4D kit
- PA/05466/23 Sliema: To renew PA4745/18 - Amendments to approved PA3986/15. Amendments include redesign of elevations, minor internal alterations (change of internal heights and min
- PA/05464/23 Sliema: Proposed splitting of duplex unit at first and second floor, to now consist of two, two-bedroomed units to approved permit PA/731/22.
- PA/05063/23 Sliema: Sanctioning building ‘As Built’ from approved application PA/01037/12, following site survey and construction of parapet wall at roof level.
- PA/02338/22 Sliema: Proposed demolition of existing dwelling, while retaining facade and construction of guesthouse Class 3A on 5 levels, comprising of 4 suites and ancillary facil
- PA/00731/22 Sliema: Demolition of existing buildings, excavation and construction of 2 basement domestic stores/games room linked to overlying 4 duplex units and ground floor garag
- PA/02717/21 Sliema: Demolition of existing buildings, excavation and construction of 2 basement domestic stores/games room linked to overlying 4 duplex units and ground floor shop
- PA/01659/21 Sliema: To demolish the existing house and to construct five floors of apartments.
- PA/00862/20 Sliema: To extend fifth floor level approved in PA/04861/17
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.