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Triq San Vincenz, Sliema: planning intelligence

7 applications on record: 4 granted, 0 refused, 1 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 14 floors. 3 residential units granted. 2 new in the last 12 months.

What the local plan allows

Official height limit (2006 local plan, map SJ3): 2 Floors, an overall height of 11.40 m (12.30 m with a basement, 13.50 m with a semi-basement) under the PA's interpretation of height limitation along 78% of the street.

Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01; Category B.

The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 14 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; Category B.

Height precedents

  • PA/02965/23 Sliema: Demolition of existing internal structures, keeping the majority of the existing facades and redevelopment of same property into a three star hotel (Class 3B) c Granted, validated 24 May 2023, 14 floors plus a receded floor, decided 24 April 2025
  • PA/06150/25 Sliema: Proposed internal alterations to an existing pre-1967 dwelling, replacement of damaged slabs and an extension at third floor and restoration of facade. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 3 floors, decided 9 April 2026

What the planning files say

No eapps planning files have been read for Triq San Vincenz yet.

Pending now

  • PA/00771/26 Sliema: To sanction demolition of existing building, and excavation not covered by PA2965/23 and proposed construction of a 4 star hotel (Class 3B) with a different lay Pending, validated 11 February 2026, 16 floors plus a receded floor

Latest applications on Triq San Vincenz

  • PA/00771/26 Sliema: To sanction demolition of existing building, and excavation not covered by PA2965/23 and proposed construction of a 4 star hotel (Class 3B) with a different lay Pending, validated 11 February 2026, 16 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/00064/26 Sliema: Alterations to pre-1968 property including alterations and restoration to facade, demolition of internal walls and floor levels to be relocated at different hei Suspended, validated 14 January 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/06150/25 Sliema: Proposed internal alterations to an existing pre-1967 dwelling, replacement of damaged slabs and an extension at third floor and restoration of facade. Granted, validated 24 September 2025, 3 floors
  • PA/04880/25 Sliema: Alterations to existing building at second floor, extension of existing roof structure to create a new receded floor dwelling and addition of lift from ground f Granted, validated 23 July 2025
  • PA/06029/23 Sliema: To sanction internal alterations to existing dwelling as shown in conventional colours. Granted, validated 21 November 2023
  • PA/02965/23 Sliema: Demolition of existing internal structures, keeping the majority of the existing facades and redevelopment of same property into a three star hotel (Class 3B) c Granted, validated 24 May 2023, 14 floors plus a receded floor
  • PA/02108/21 Sliema: Proposed sanctioning of internal and external variations from PA/01062/16 including changes in slab levels, wall layouts, facade which was retained and facade m Status being checked

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.