PA/00354/25: Renewal of PA/03380/16 - Demolition of 2 in Sliema
53, Triq Sir Arturo Mercieca, Triq Dun Karm Psaila, Sliema
Renewal of PA/03380/16 - Demolition of 2 storey house, retaining the facade and construction of 3 levels of basement parking (linked and accessed from 12/13, Don Rua Street, Sliema), 12 flats on 6 floors, and 2 overlying penthouses.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 53, Triq Sir Arturo Mercieca, Triq Dun Karm Psaila, Sliema
- Locality
- Sliema
- Applicant
- Portstone Ltd Attn Ian Borg
- Perit
- Perit Paul Camilleri
- Application type
- Renewal of development permission - Summary Process
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Permit Renewal
- Height
- 6 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 14
- Received
- 10 December 2024
- Validated
- 11 March 2025
- Published
- 29 January 2025
- Comments close
- 13 February 2025
- Decision
- Acceptable
- Permit expires
- 26 March 2030
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 53, Triq Sir Arturo Mercieca, Triq Dun Karm Psaila, Sliema
215 other applications within 300 m: 121 granted, 7 refused, 23 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/01495/24).
On Triq Sir Arturo Mercieca: 23 other applications, 13 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Elena Borg Costanzi, Edwin Mintoff, Michael Lanfranco.
Approval estimate for permit renewal applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 2 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/00056/26 Sliema: To sanction the internal heights of two approved car spaces and the closing of one of the approved car spaces with gypsum partitions.
- PA/02391/22 Sliema: To change external aperture from white timber to white pvc aperture.
- PA/00025/20 Sliema: To retain existing two houses with internal alterations and demolition of staircase and spiral staircases, and extend to accommodate 10 apartments over 6…
- PA/01234/22 Sliema: Sanctioning of restoration works and other interventions as well as application for proposed restoration works.
- PA/04914/23 Sliema: Sanctioning of minor modifications at Level 6 to approved permit PA10942/17. (Modifications include; decrease in size of front balcony and receded 1m high…
- PA/08275/25 Sliema: Change of use from commercial Class 4A as approved in PA/00333/23, to residential unit.
- PA/04759/23 Sliema: Renewal of PA1034/18 - Part demolition of existing building, internal alterations, extension to basement and construction of second and third floor and…
- PA/00333/23 Sliema: Internal alterations including the creation of two separate residential units instead of an approved duplex unit, proposed extension to approved receded floor…
- PA/04500/24 Sliema: To sanction apartment covered by PA/04347/94 as built.
- PA/01490/23 Sliema: To sanction apartment as built.
- PA/04842/25 Sliema: To sanction receding canopy and internal height of apartment as approved in PA/08218/19.
- PA/00033/20 Sliema: To construct a full floor at 6th floor and recessed floor level at 7th floor, overlying 6 existing residential storeys.
- PA/00232/21 Sliema: To sanction variations in size of facade balconies and changes to parapet heights at roof level from those approved in PA/3922/19. Moreover, application is…
- PA/00809/25 Sliema: Renewal to PA/06653/16 - Demolition of existing structure with retention of existing façade and construction of one basement level with 2 garage spaces and 3…
- PA/00926/25 Sliema: Internal and external alterations to pre-1967 apartment (no drawings were included in permit PB3062/68) including replacement of apertures, removal of…
More by Paul Camilleri
- PA/07675/26 Gzira: Splitting up of duplex apartment into two separate apartments including related alterations and sanctioning of variations from permit PA/01144/19.
- PA/07644/26 Belt Valletta: Sanctioning of the removal of the original deteriorated rendering and peeling paint of the facades and the re-rendering and re-painting thereof to exactly the…
- PA/07626/26 San Pawl il-Bahar: Partial demolition of first floor maisonette, converting it into a flat and the construction of an additional overlying three flats and a duplex penthouse.
- PA/07224/26 Marsaskala: Sanctioning of the existing layout of Class 4B shop (licensed as an ironmongery) layout and correction of site from that approved in permit PB/5149/81 and…
- PA/07197/26 Zurrieq: Change of use of Class 4C snack bar to Class 4D restaurant.
- PA/07188/26 Marsaxlokk: Minor alterations to semi-detached villa as approved in permit PA/03184/20 and sanctioning of other alterations which have been carried out.
All applications by Paul Camilleri
More from Portstone Ltd
- PA/01013/26 Sliema: Restoration of pre-1967 town-house facade including sanctioning of works already carried out.
- PA/04234/23 Sliema: To sanction minor internal alterations to existing garage and to the internal shaft at lower and upper basement levels from the previous approved permit…