Triq Windsor, Sliema: planning intelligence
22 applications on record: 14 granted, 0 refused, 2 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 9 floors. 7 residential units granted. 3 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 42% of the street; elsewhere along it 6 Floors.
Policy zones along the street: Residential Area NHHO01; Category B (69%); Category C (29%).
The 2006 local plan limit here is 2 floors; granted buildings are typically 9 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 (69% of the frontage); Category C (29% of the frontage).
Height precedents
- PA/01495/24 Sliema: To construct apartment at eight floor level.
- PA/03740/24 Sliema: Demolition of existing receded floor level and part roof over existing first floor level, inclusive of internal alterations to existing dwelling. Sanctioning of
What the planning files say
Pending now
- PA/06397/25 Sliema: Alterations to pre-1968 townhouse including replacement of deteriorating structures, extension to receded second floor, construction of jacuzzi at roof level, a
- PA/02219/25 Sliema: To demolish house keeping existing hallway and facade, to construct garage, 3 overlying apartments and 3 at receded level.
Latest applications on Triq Windsor
- PA/03202/26 Sliema: Proposed internal and external alterations, including an extension at roof level, to a vacant pre-1967 dwelling. Proposal includes restoration of the facade.
- PA/01373/26 Sliema: Proposed addition of 7 guest accommodation rooms to existing hotel (Class 3B) resulting in a hotel capacity of 99 guest accommodation rooms instead of the curre
- PA/07269/25 Sliema: To propose minor internal and external alterations to existing 6th floor apartment approved through RG 3082/19.
- PA/06886/25 Sliema: Proposed minor internal alterations. To sanction property built as a mirror image to the approved PB/4871/82.
- PA/06397/25 Sliema: Alterations to pre-1968 townhouse including replacement of deteriorating structures, extension to receded second floor, construction of jacuzzi at roof level, a
- PA/04888/25 Sliema: To propose alteration to facade to create independent access at ground floor level.
- PA/02219/25 Sliema: To demolish house keeping existing hallway and facade, to construct garage, 3 overlying apartments and 3 at receded level.
- PA/05762/24 Sliema: To sanction the interconnection of a Class 4A office with a Class 4B shop and the change of use into a Class 4B convenience shop, to include the preparation of
- PA/03740/24 Sliema: Demolition of existing receded floor level and part roof over existing first floor level, inclusive of internal alterations to existing dwelling. Sanctioning of
- PA/01495/24 Sliema: To construct apartment at eight floor level.
- PA/01482/24 Sliema: To sanction apartment as built from what was approved in PB/04812/89.
- PA/01454/24 Sliema: To sanction internal alterations carried out to PA/04424/09.
- PA/07571/23 Sliema: Change of use from Class 4A to takeaway, minor changes to the internal layout, facade aperture and sign.
- PA/06575/23 Sliema: To sanction the position and orientation of pool and wrought iron railing at setback level.
- PA/06360/23 Sliema: Change of use to premises from garage to two Class 4B shops, including internal alterations and fixing of signage.
- PA/03905/23 Sliema: To sanction changes to existing apartment and garage from approved permit PA5787/03.
- PA/03175/23 Sliema: It is proposed to construct an additional receded floor level comprising of 2 individual units overlying existing block of apartments.
- PA/02699/23 Sliema: To propose installation of wooden louvered apertures and to sanction the conversion of windows into doors at second floor level including the installation of ir
- PA/00823/23 Sliema: Minor internal and external alterations to existing Class 4B shop. Proposal also includes a change of use from existing street level garage to Class 4B shop.
- PA/00453/23 Sliema: To sanction variations to Class 1 dwelling approved in PA3487/15. Variations include changes to room designations and minor internal and external alterations fo
- PA/02393/21 Sliema: Proposed construction of second and recessed third floor above existing premises including various internal and external alterations to form additional street l
- PA/00714/20 Sliema: To sanction internal & external alterations to convert two dwellings into one single dwelling, including proposed pool and to increase part of the façade parape
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