--- title: "PA/01358/24: Sanctioning of changes to lido development approved in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01358-24/sliema-sanctioning-of-changes-to-lido-development-approved source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Sliema: Sanctioning of changes to lido development approved in PA/04590/19: changes to landscaping layout and addition of… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0135824 # PA/01358/24: Sanctioning of changes to lido development approved in Sliema Fortina SPA Resort Lido, ix-Xatt ta' Tigne', Sliema Sanctioning of changes to lido development approved in PA/04590/19: changes to landscaping layout and addition of enclosure to staircase at street level; internal layout changes including extension of dining area of approved Class 4D restaurant into approved terrace and addition of canopy over terrace at intermediate level; changes to pool and sundeck layout and introduction of Class 4D restaurant at sun-deck level including small footprint extension to accommodate bathrooms. Proposed construction of additional pool and changes to deck levels. - **Status:** Granted (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT) - **Location:** Fortina SPA Resort Lido, ix-Xatt ta' Tigne', Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Fortel Services Limited Att: Me Edward Zammit Tabona](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/fortel-services-ltd) - **Perit:** [Dr Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Outside Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Received:** 5 January 2024 - **Validated:** 6 March 2024 - **Published:** 6 March 2024 - **Comments close:** 12 April 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 15 May 2024 - **Permit expires:** 29 May 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01358/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01358&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around Fortina SPA Resort Lido, ix-Xatt ta' Tigne', Sliema 213 other applications within 300 m: 129 granted, 10 refused, 15 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 15 floors (PA/02322/23). On Ix-Xatt ta' Tigne': 5 other applications, 1 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 15 floors, the tallest 15. Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 90% (likely range 60–100%, medium reliability, from 47 comparable decisions nearby). Outside the development zone, where approvals are harder. 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/07206/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07206-26/sliema-sanctioning-of-the-subdivision-of-the-ground): Sanctioning of the subdivision of the ground floor Class 4B shop, including the sanctioning of the widened aperture and the proposed change of use from Class… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 24 m away - [**PA/02059/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02059-22/sliema-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction minor internal and external alterations from existing permit as per PA/01872/16. To sanction pool used for residential purposes and exclusive use… Status being checked, 39 m away - [**PA/07311/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07311-23/sliema-extension-of-outdoor-catering-area-on-public): Proposed extension of outdoor catering area on public open space comprising of tables, chairs and demountable covering umbrella. Refused, validated 6 December 2023, 41 m away - [**PA/00600/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00600-21/sliema-sanction-various-changes-in-class-3b-hotel): To sanction various changes in Class 3B hotel which has a semi-basement and 14 overlying levels. Development includes guest accommodation, ancillary offices… Status being checked, 14 floors, 41 m away - [**PA/01095/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01095-22/sliema-propose-an-outdoor-seating-area): To propose an outdoor seating area. Status being checked, 41 m away - [**PA/06328/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06328-23/sliema-sanctioning-of-new-access-to-property-through): Sanctioning of new access to property through the formation of a new entrance at street level and staircase to first floor level; sanctioning of alterations… Refused, validated 22 November 2023, 42 m away - [**PA/02542/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02542-22/sliema-sanctioning-of-subdivided-ground-floor-class-4b): Sanctioning of subdivided ground floor Class 4B shop including the sanctioning of widened aperture, proposed change of use from Class 4B to Class 4C (coffee… Status being checked, 49 m away - [**PA/04391/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04391-26/sliema-demolish-existing-apartment-block-and-two-underlying): To demolish existing apartment block and two underlying basement levels of parking spaces/garages, excavate a further two floors of basement parking and… Granted, validated 24 June 2026, 8 floors plus a receded floor, 62 m away - [**PA/06986/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06986-25/sliema-demolish-existing-maisonettes): To demolish existing maisonettes, apartments and garages in Triq Mattew Pulis and Sqaq tal-Patrunat, excavate two floors and a water reservoir with respect to… Granted, validated 29 October 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 63 m away - [**PA/05459/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05459-25/sliema-change-of-use-of-a-pre-67-domestic): Proposed change of use of a pre-67 domestic store to a Class 4A office as per LN74/14. The application also seeks to lower the existing intermediate floor and… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 64 m away - [**PA/01516/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01516-25/sliema-extension-to-existing-aparthotel-class-3b-as): Extension to existing aparthotel Class 3B as approved in PA/04981/10, demolition of the existing pool, stairwell, lifts, ancillary facilities and construction… Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 8 floors plus a receded floor, 73 m away - [**PA/02945/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02945-24/sliema-minor-internal-alterations-to-licensed-aparthotel-as): Minor internal alterations to licensed aparthotel as approved in PA/04981/10. Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 74 m away - [**PA/01964/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01964-24/sliema-change-of-use-of-existing-shop-into): Proposed change of use of existing shop into a residential dwelling. The proposal includes the removal of a sign, the extension of a room a first floor level,… Refused, validated 10 April 2024, 3 floors, 78 m away - [**PA/03124/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03124-23/sliema-demolish-the-existing-building-while-retaining): Demolish the existing building while retaining, restoring, and integrating the existing facade into the construction of a guest house (Class 3A) consisting of… Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 80 m away - [**PA/00010/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00010-21/sliema-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, retaining the façade, including opening of an existing window to a door at ground floor level. To construct a ground floor… Granted, validated 13 January 2021, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 86 m away ## More by Edwin Mintoff - [**PA/07655/26** Munxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07655-26/munxar-extension-and-changes-to-approved-permit-pa-01661-20): Proposed extension and changes to approved permit PA/01661/20. Proposal consists of the excavation of part of garden, water reservoir under ground floor pool… Pending - [**PA/07457/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07457-26/gzira-amendments-to-facade-for-structural-integrity): Amendments to facade for structural integrity. Pending - [**PA/07455/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07455-26/sliema-redesign-of-bar-cafeteria-entrance): Proposed redesign of bar/cafeteria entrance, including new sign. Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07431/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07431-26/st-julians-sanction-the-change-of-use-from-showroom): To sanction the change of use from showroom approved in PA03705/99 to a convenience shop Class 4B including internal layout changes, added signage,… Pending, validated 28 October 2026 - [**PA/07407/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07407-26/sliema-demolish-the-existing-staircase-and-carry-out): To demolish the existing staircase and carry out internal and external alterations to the development approved under PA/06318/23, including the provision of… Pending, validated 28 October 2026, 5 floors - [**PA/07388/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07388-26/marsaskala-demolition-of-existing-hotel-and-proposed-construction): Proposed demolition of existing hotel and proposed construction of Class 3B 4 star hotel. Pending, validated 21 October 2026 [All applications by Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff) ## More from Fortel Services Ltd - [**PA/02427/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02427-26/sliema-changes-to-development-approved-in-pa-04590-19-changes): Changes to development approved in PA/04590/19: changes to landscaping layout and addition of enclosure to staircases at street level; internal layout changes… Suspended, validated 15 April 2026 - [**PA/03610/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03610-25/sliema-smoking-shelter-and-protective-canopy-to-cover): Proposed smoking shelter and protective canopy to cover staircases on the upper plaza of the approved PA/01161/22. Granted, validated 4 June 2025 [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)