--- title: "PA/01176/25: Change of use from a previously licensed in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01176-25/sliema-change-of-use-from-a-previously-licensed 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 a previously licensed school (nursery and kinder) to a Class 2C child care centre at ground floor… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0117625 # PA/01176/25: Change of use from a previously licensed in Sliema 59 Devonshire House School, Triq l-Imrabat, Sliema Change of use from a previously licensed school (nursery and kinder) to a Class 2C child care centre at ground floor level and Class 2C kindergarten at first floor, as well as ancillary counselling offices at second floor level and internal and external alterations including restoration of facade. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 59 Devonshire House School, Triq l-Imrabat, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Oratorian Capital Ltd. Attn: Luca Miceli Demajo](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/oratorian-capital-ltd) - **Perit:** [Perit Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Height:** 3 floors - **Received:** 3 December 2024 - **Validated:** 26 February 2025 - **Published:** 26 February 2025 - **Comments close:** 28 March 2025 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 17 December 2025 - **Permit expires:** 15 April 2031 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01176/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01176&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 59 Devonshire House School, Triq l-Imrabat, Sliema 273 other applications within 300 m: 166 granted, 9 refused, 30 pending. 95% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/08203/24). On Triq l-Imrabat: 10 other applications, 5 granted and 0 refused. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 74% (likely range 44–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/01554/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01554-22/sliema-alterations-and-extensions-to-existing-dwelling-units): Alterations and extensions to existing dwelling units. Status being checked, 19 m away - [**PA/04908/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04908-23/sliema-additional-floor-and-washroom-to-existing-residence): Proposed additional floor and washroom to existing residence including addition of internal staircase. Withdrawn, validated 23 August 2023, 21 m away - [**PA/04783/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04783-25/sliema-restoration-of-facade-and-minor-alterations-to): Proposed restoration of facade and minor alterations to form small window above first floor doorway, change in facade materials to render the lower level, and… Granted, validated 22 September 2025, 23 m away - [**PA/06092/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06092-23/sliema-construction-of-a-residential-building-consisting-in): Construction of a residential building consisting in a garage, maisonette, to a different layout from that approved in PA/01484/22 including the subdivision… Granted, validated 16 February 2024, 24 m away - [**PA/01484/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01484-22/sliema-demolition-of-terraced-house-and-construction-of): Demolition of terraced house and construction of a 4 storey building with an overlying receded floor consisting in a ground floor maisonette with two… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 27 m away - [**PA/06250/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06250-25/sliema-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Alterations to existing dwelling, including the retention of facade, front rooms and internal staircase, demolition of back rooms and construction of five… Pending, validated 1 October 2025, 31 m away - [**PA/00783/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00783-23/sliema-division-of-duplex-apartment-into-two): Proposed division of duplex apartment into two, one bedroom apartments. The proposal includes an opening on the second floor common area, removal of internal… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/00603/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00603-26/sliema-demolition-of-existing-dwelling-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a Class 3A Guest House including breakfast area, pool at roof level, and fixing of sign Granted, validated 4 February 2026, 1 floor, 40 m away - [**PA/05374/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05374-23/st-julians-renewal-of-pa9108-18): Renewal of PA9108/18. Construction of an extra floor on top of existing and splitting of existing duplex into two residences : apartment at third floor level… Granted, validated 25 October 2023, 5 floors, 42 m away - [**PA/02174/23** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02174-23/st-julians-change-in-height-of-rear-slab-approved): Change in height of rear slab approved in PA/5276/19 and introduction of skylights in same. Granted, validated 29 May 2023, 45 m away - [**PA/06760/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06760-26/st-julians-renewal-of-pa-8180-18-to-sanction-internal): Renewal of PA/8180/18 - To sanction internal height as built, proposed part demolition to roof, extension at existing receded floor level and proposed… Pending, 46 m away - [**PA/05285/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05285-24/sliema-demolition-of-existing-washroom-and-construction-of): Demolition of existing washroom and construction of additional unit with overlying domestic stores. Granted, validated 23 October 2024, 48 m away - [**PA/02207/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02207-25/sliema-alterations-to-an-existing-dwelling): Alterations to an existing dwelling, including the demolishing of pre-1968 back rooms, to construct bedrooms on multiple levels. Refused, validated 2 April 2025, 49 m away - [**PA/02532/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02532-26/st-julians-propose-internal-and-external-alterations-to-all): To propose internal and external alterations to all existing apartments, constructed pre-1967. The external alterations will include for changes in facade… Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 50 m away - [**PA/00069/22** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00069-22/st-julians-demolish-existing-dwelling): To demolish existing dwelling. To construct Class 4B shop and proposed overlying 3 two bedroom duplex apartments. Status being checked, 53 m away ## More by Samuel Formosa - [**PA/07801/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07801-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-renew-pa-00339-18-to-sanction-garage-at): To renew PA/00339/18 - To sanction garage at basement level and construct an overlying room at ground floor level as an extension to existing dwelling and… Pending, 1 floor - [**PA/07590/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07590-26/pieta-sanction-existing-garage-as-built): To sanction existing garage as built. Pending - [**PA/07299/26** Pieta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07299-26/pieta-sanctioning-of-existing-minor-internal-alterations-to): Sanctioning of existing minor internal alterations to garage. Pending - [**PA/07246/26** Zebbug](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07246-26/zebbug-excavation-of-part-of-site-to-form): Proposed excavation of part of site to form a basement level, minor internal alterations to the existing dwelling, construction of an additional floor and… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07114/26** Birzebbuga](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07114-26/birzebbuga-change-of-use-from-class-1a-residential): Proposed change of use from Class 1A residential unit to Class 2C childcare including internal and external alterations. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07083/26** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07083-26/qormi-modification-to-existing-staircase-at-receded-floor): Proposed modification to existing staircase at receded floor level and proposed addition of pool at roof floor level. Pending [All applications by Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa) ## More from Oratorian Capital Ltd - [**PA/03097/25** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03097-25/belt-valletta-division-of-existing-flat-into-two): Division of existing flat into two. Granted, validated 21 May 2025 - [**PA/08396/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08396-24/sliema-change-of-use-of-class-1-residential): Change of use of Class 1 residential townhouse into a Class 3A guesthouse, retaining the building volume approved in permit PA/00939/23, restoration of the… Granted, validated 18 December 2024 - [**PA/00939/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00939-23/sliema-property-consists-of-a-three-storey-period-townhouse): The property consists of a three-storey period townhouse built in the 1920's. The objective of the development is to extend the existing dwelling by a further… Granted, validated 22 February 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)