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PA/01122/25: additions and alterations to a Class 3B in Sliema

59, Sliema Hotel, ix-Xatt, Triq Manwel Dimech, Sliema

Proposed additions and alterations to a Class 3B 4-star hotel approved by PA/03614/18, consisting of extension of restaurant at intermediate level, extension and conversion from a restaurant to guest rooms at level 15 plus addition of a setback floor consisting of an outdoor pool and deck area at level 16.

Status
Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
Location
59, Sliema Hotel, ix-Xatt, Triq Manwel Dimech, Sliema
Locality
Sliema
Applicant
Michael Stivala obo ST Projects Ltd
Perit
Falzon & Cutajar
Application type
Full development permission
Zone
Within Development Zone
Type of works
Hotel
Height
16 floors plus a receded floor
Received
25 October 2024
Validated
26 February 2025
Published
26 February 2025
Comments close
28 March 2025
Recommendation
Grant Permission
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
8 July 2026
Permit expires
22 July 2031

Case details on the Planning Authority website

Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps

Planning activity around 59, Sliema Hotel, ix-Xatt, Triq Manwel Dimech, Sliema

429 other applications within 300 m: 261 granted, 8 refused, 55 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/01098/24).

On Triq Manwel Dimech: 70 other applications, 39 granted and 2 refused; granted buildings are typically 3 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: Ruben Sciortino, MASStudio, Colin Zammit, Matthew Gauci, Joseph Bondin.

Approval estimate for hotel applications like this here: about 79% (likely range 49–100%, low reliability, from 2 comparable decisions nearby). It proposes 16 floors; the tallest granted nearby is 9. 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.

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