PA/00616/26: recessed penthouse at roof level in Sliema
4A / 4B, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Sliema
Proposed recessed penthouse at roof level, providing a stepped transition design solution from the existing abutting blank party wall, internal and external alterations, including the installation of a lift in the existing common stairwell, the replacement of an existing wooden trellis at roof level with an iron railing.
- Status
- Pending (Awaiting Recommendation)
- Location
- 4A / 4B, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Sliema
- Locality
- Sliema
- Applicant
- Sacha Bonnici
- Perit
- Perit Michael Pace
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Alterations & Extensions (Residential)
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 21 November 2025
- Validated
- 11 February 2026
- Published
- 11 February 2026
- Comments close
- 13 March 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 4A / 4B, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier, Sliema
259 other applications within 300 m: 154 granted, 5 refused, 26 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/01777/24).
On Triq Gorg Borg Olivier: 23 other applications, 14 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Malcolm Xuereb, Robert Grech, Stephen Farrugia, Bencini and Associates, Melissa Giordmaina.
Approval estimate for alterations & extensions applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 20 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/01519/24 Sliema: Restoration of facade.
- PA/01935/22 Sliema: Construction of town house with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/3022/15, including enlarged room on roof, addition of basement level,…
- PA/06357/23 Sliema: Renewal of PA/03022/15 - Retention of facade and demolition and reconstruction of internal spaces constructed in the past 25 years.
- PA/06642/23 Sliema: Proposed change of use from Class 2A Clinic in PA7924/22 at Level 0 and Class 4A as in PA416/10 at Level 3, to Class 2C Education and minor internal…
- PA/07985/25 Sliema: To sanction changes from pre-1967 dwelling, and minor internal alterations.
- PA/02952/23 Sliema: Minor alterations to propose a change of use from a garage to a beauty salon - shop Class 4B and correction of site plan (site location PB3940/87).
- PA/05488/25 Sliema: Proposed internal and external alterations to approved PA236/22 including development of side 3m recess from third-party property fronting Triq Gorg Borg…
- PA/00236/22 Sliema: Proposed internal and external alterations to approved PA5881/16 including removal of one basement; alterations to internal layout at all floors.
- PA/05712/23 Sliema: Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4A office. Proposed internal and external alterations including changes to the facade, opening of wall and roofing…
- PA/04044/25 Sliema: Minor internal alterations, minor external alterations and removal of accretions at the back of the property, demolition and reconstruction of stairwell hood…
- PA/02663/25 Sliema: To sanction differences between approved and existing basement level, approved by virtue PA/2543/04. Retention of existing facade and house and demolition of…
- PA/02283/26 Sliema: To propose the change of use from a private garage to a one-bedroom apartment. The proposal includes the excavation of the basement area, the creation of new…
- PA/07254/26 Sliema: Variation from the official building alignments of corner townhouse (PA/00124/21) with local hardstone cladding on lower plinths of both facades.
- PA/00124/21 Sliema: Proposed w.c. extension above second floor, raising of limestone masonry boundary wall at roof level due to safety reasons and minor variations to approved…
- PA/07651/24 Sliema: To sanction property as built and minor removal works.
More by Michael Pace
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- PA/06256/26 Birkirkara: Proposed extension at roof level to the existing dwelling (previously converted in accordance with PA/10008/17), including pv panels, relocation of existing…
- PA/05772/26 Belt Valletta: Proposed 1m-high terrace wall (opramorta) at upper roof level to screen plant area and ensure safety and protection.
- PA/02892/26 Gharghur: Adjoining of two properties; Excavation of part of site; change of use of part of existing building approved under PA/03221/24 at basement level from garage…
- PA/01459/26 Zejtun: To sanction minor variation from approved PA/967/07 and PA/3754/19 following an accurate survey of the property. To sanction variations to pool approved in…
- PA/01213/26 Gharghur: Construction of Class 5B building on two storeys with underlying basement.