--- title: "PA/00348/24: Change of use from Lotto Office to in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00348-24/sliema-change-of-use-from-lotto-office-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Sliema: Change of use from Lotto Office to a Class 4B Shop, internal and external alterations, and proposed signage. Perit… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0034824 # PA/00348/24: Change of use from Lotto Office to in Sliema 40, Triq Bisazza, Sliema Change of use from Lotto Office to a Class 4B Shop, internal and external alterations, and proposed signage. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 40, Triq Bisazza, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** Marlene Borg - **Perit:** [Perit Bernard Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bernard-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 7 October 2023 - **Validated:** 24 January 2024 - **Published:** 24 January 2024 - **Comments close:** 23 February 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 16 April 2024 - **Permit expires:** 30 April 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/00348/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=00348&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 40, Triq Bisazza, Sliema 273 other applications within 300 m: 168 granted, 11 refused, 24 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 14 floors (PA/02834/26). On Triq Bisazza: 26 other applications, 22 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Mangion, Mangion & Partners](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mangion-mangion-and-partners), [W.H. Carbonaro](https://propertylist.mt/perit/w-h-carbonaro), [Mark Sullivan](https://propertylist.mt/perit/mark-sullivan). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 85% (likely range 55–100%, low reliability, from 22 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps. - [**PA/03006/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03006-24/sliema-sanction-change-of-use-from-class-4b): To sanction change of use from Class 4B shop to Class 4C, including fixing of sign. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 11 m away - [**PA/01263/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01263-24/sliema-sanction-internal-alterations-and-changes-to-facade): To sanction internal alterations and changes to facade carried out to PA/7061/22. Application includes proposed black aluminium side panels to facade… Granted, validated 23 April 2024, 12 m away - [**PA/00847/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00847-24/sliema-change-of-use-from-existing-4b-shop): Change of use from existing 4B shop to Class 4D. Proposal also includes replacement of existing sign on facade and change in facade materials. Granted, validated 14 February 2024, 13 m away - [**PA/00111/20** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00111-20/sliema-change-the-use-of-the-ground-floor): To change the use of the ground floor level approved as a Class 4D outlet in PA/07398/16 as an annex to Class 3A hostel. Minor alterations on the facade and… Status being checked, 14 m away - [**PA/01023/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01023-24/sliema-sanction-minor-variances-to-layout-and-external): To sanction minor variances to layout and external design and fixing of a projecting sign from that as approved in PB 3088/74, and proposed change of use of… Granted, validated 28 February 2024, 29 m away - [**PA/05164/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05164-26/sliema-internal-alterations-and-amalgamation-of-two-adjacent): Internal alterations and amalgamation of two adjacent units, No.14 and No.16 (Class 4D). The proposal includes change of use of No.14 to Class 4D, forming a… Granted, validated 29 July 2026, 34 m away - [**PA/00424/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00424-24/sliema-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to pastizzeria. Granted, validated 31 January 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/05408/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05408-24/sliema-internal-alterations-to-change-two-bedroom-apartment): Internal alterations to change two bedroom apartment to four bedroom apartment. Granted, validated 22 October 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/01723/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01723-21/sliema-change-of-use-from-class-4b-to): Change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C, internal alterations and sanctioning of signage, a/c enclosure and roller shutter Status being checked, 36 m away - [**PA/07049/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07049-25/sliema-change-the-use-from-a-combined-class): To change the use from a combined Class 4A office and language school approved in PA/08919/20 to Class 2C (education). Pending, validated 29 October 2025, 38 m away - [**PA/05521/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05521-26/sliema-sanction-property-as-built): To sanction property as built (PA/02640/10) at sixth floor level following correction of survey. Granted, validated 22 September 2026, 39 m away - [**PA/06235/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06235-25/sliema-sanction-building-as-built-and-proposed-internal): To sanction building as built and proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 1 October 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/05385/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05385-26/sliema-sanctioning-of-chimney-forming-part-of-the): Proposed sanctioning of chimney forming part of The Plaza Commercial Centre. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 40 m away - [**PA/07959/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07959-25/sliema-demolition-of-dwelling-and-class-4d-restaurant): Demolition of dwelling and Class 4D restaurant and construction of 12 floors of Class 3B self catering hotel with 20 units and underlying Class 4C cafeteria. Pending, validated 10 December 2025, 12 floors, 40 m away - [**PA/08500/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08500-24/sliema-demolition-of-dwelling-and-of-restaurant): Demolition of dwelling and of restaurant (Class 4D), minimal excavation, and construction of Class 4B at ground floor level with overlying 10 apartments Granted, validated 18 December 2024, 3 floors, 40 m away ## More by Bernard Formosa - [**PA/06676/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06676-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-changes-and-proposed-sub-division-of): To sanction minor changes and proposed sub-division of existing properties at level 2 and 3 to create two 1-bedroom units at each level. Proposed… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/05192/26** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05192-26/naxxar-sanction-swimming-pool-at-roof-level): To sanction swimming pool at roof level. Granted, validated 3 September 2026 - [**PA/04641/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04641-26/mosta-internal-alterations-and-addition-of-pool-at): Internal alterations and addition of pool at third floor level. Granted, validated 18 August 2026 - [**PA/04223/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04223-26/belt-valletta-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Granted, validated 8 October 2026 - [**PA/01310/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01310-26/birkirkara-additional-bedroom-with-gypsum-partition-at-first): Additional bedroom with gypsum partition at first floor and penthouse level to approved permit PA/05246/16. Granted, validated 27 March 2026 - [**PA/01036/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01036-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-common-area-staircase-and-construct): To demolish existing common area staircase and construct common area lift and stairwell throughout ground, first, second and third floor. Construction of… Granted, validated 25 March 2026 [All applications by Bernard Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bernard-formosa) [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)