--- title: "PA/01609/23: Change of use from Class 4A office in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01609-23/sliema-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office 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 Class 4A office to Class 4C cafeteria plus other internal and external additions and alterations.… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0160923 # PA/01609/23: Change of use from Class 4A office in Sliema 148, Triq Tigne', Sliema Change of use from Class 4A office to Class 4C cafeteria plus other internal and external additions and alterations. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 148, Triq Tigne', Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Mr Gordon Gerada](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/gordon-gerada) - **Perit:** [Falzon & Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/falzon-and-cutajar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 4 January 2023 - **Validated:** 22 March 2023 - **Published:** 22 March 2023 - **Comments close:** 28 April 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 2 June 2023 - **Permit expires:** 14 June 2028 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01609/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01609&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 148, Triq Tigne', Sliema 249 other applications within 300 m: 158 granted, 11 refused, 16 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 15 floors (PA/02322/23). On Triq Tigne': 25 other applications, 17 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 9 floors, the tallest 9. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Caruana](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-caruana), [Martin Peter Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/martin-peter-grech), [Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri), [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 84% (likely range 54–100%, low reliability, from 22 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/00839/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00839-25/sliema-renew-pa-6136-16-construction-of-additional-floor): To renew PA/6136/16 - Construction of additional floor. Granted, validated 10 March 2025, 16 m away - [**PA/04462/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04462-23/sliema-subdivision-of-first-floor-level-apartment-into): Proposed subdivision of first floor level apartment into two units. Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 17 m away - [**PA/00568/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00568-21/sliema-sanction-apartment-as-built): To sanction apartment as built. Variations from approved PA 579/95 include internal alterations and minor configuration adjustment, change and extensions at… Status being checked, 23 m away - [**PA/02511/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02511-22/sliema-minor-internal-alterations-to-improve-light-and): Proposed minor internal alterations to improve light and ventilation, proposed second bedroom instead of a non-interconnected car garage in order to give to… Status being checked, 26 m away - [**PA/05844/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05844-25/sliema-sanction-facade-changes-and-internal-variations-mainly): To sanction facade changes and internal variations mainly re-positioning of walls, doors and windows (following survey) from approved PA/473/15. Granted, validated 17 October 2025, 30 m away - [**PA/06503/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06503-26/sliema-sanction-a-first-floor-apartment-as-built): To sanction a first floor apartment as built, with variations from the approved development permit PA579/95. Pending, 33 m away - [**PA/02298/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02298-24/sliema-temporary-partial-dismantling-of-facade-for-safety): Temporary partial dismantling of facade for safety reasons during demolition and excavation works. Facade is to be rebuilt in same configuration and overall… Granted, validated 14 May 2024, 34 m away - [**PA/03317/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03317-24/sliema-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-and-converting-2no): To sanction minor internal alterations and converting 2no. 2 bedroom apartment into 3 bedroom apartments at fifth floor level originally approved in PA03710/01. Granted, validated 8 August 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/02015/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02015-23/sliema-minor-lightweight-extension-to-penthouse): Proposed minor lightweight extension to penthouse. Granted, validated 12 April 2023, 37 m away - [**PA/04771/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04771-26/sliema-conversion-of-approved-duplex-unit-into-two): Conversion of approved duplex unit into two separate units in lieu of PA/07447/25. Granted, validated 27 August 2026, 38 m away - [**PA/07447/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07447-25/sliema-extension-to-penthouse-approved-in-rg-04870-17-to): Proposed extension to penthouse approved in RG/04870/17 to create duplex penthouse including internal alterations. Granted, validated 19 January 2026, 38 m away - [**PA/02515/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02515-22/sliema-minor-internal-alterations-to-improve-layout-and): Proposed minor internal alterations to improve layout and circulation, proposed introduction of one interconnected car garage and proposed upgrading of ground… Status being checked, 38 m away - [**PA/07827/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07827-25/sliema-change-of-use-from-office-class-4a): Change of use from office Class 4A approved in PA/8041/20 to residential unit and increase domestic storage for overlying residential units. Granted, validated 3 December 2025, 39 m away - [**PA/00162/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00162-25/sliema-sanction-elevation-materials): To sanction elevation materials, changes to Class 4A offices and overlying residences as approved in PA/08041/20. Granted, validated 12 March 2025, 42 m away - [**PA/07456/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07456-24/sliema-shifting-of-external-ac-unit-from-lower): Proposed shifting of external ac unit from lower part of facade (as approved in PA/02511/22) to the upper part of the ground floor shop aperture (to be… Granted, validated 14 January 2025, 42 m away ## More by Falzon & Cutajar - [**PA/02901/25** Qrendi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02901-25/qrendi-change-of-use-from-store-ancillary-with): Change of use from store ancillary with operating poultry farm to hatchery, excavation and construction of reservoir and store in lieu of store being proposed… Granted, validated 7 May 2025 - [**PA/01969/25** Iklin](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01969-25/iklin-demolish-existing-residential-unit-and-construct-fuel): To demolish existing residential unit and construct fuel service station, relocating an existing fuel station, including a take away (drive through) facility… Pending, validated 2 April 2025 - [**PA/01773/25** Qormi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01773-25/qormi-excavate-and-construct-garage-at-basement-level): To excavate and construct garage at basement level, public service garage at ground floor, apartments at 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor levels plus overlying penthouse. Granted, validated 18 March 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01231/25** Gudja](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01231-25/gudja-construct-stairs-at-ground-and-first-floors): To construct stairs at ground and first floors, internal alterations at first floor, restoration to facade including alterations, construction of pool at roof… Granted, validated 26 February 2025 - [**PA/01122/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01122-25/sliema-additions-and-alterations-to-a-class-3b): 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… Granted, validated 26 February 2025, 16 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01077/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01077-25/naxxar-construction-of-sheep-farm): Proposed construction of sheep farm, installation of gate and construction of dry random rubble wall. Proposal includes the excavation and construction of… Granted, validated 18 March 2025 [All applications by Falzon & Cutajar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/falzon-and-cutajar) ## More from Gordon Gerada - [**PA/08176/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08176-25/zabbar-alterations-to-a-maisonette-at-second-floor): Alterations to a maisonette at second floor level and extension at third floor level. Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/06828/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06828-24/sliema-change-of-use-from-car-wash-to): Change of use from car wash to coin operated laundry, retention and reconfiguration of class 4A office as approved in PA 7862/18. To excavate one level of… Granted, validated 9 October 2024 - [**PA/00149/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00149-24/sliema-demolition-of-existing-pre-1968-residence-and-construction): Demolition of existing pre-1968 residence and construction of Class 4A at ground floor. Four residential units above with the addition of a recessed floor.… Granted, validated 17 January 2024 - [**PA/03281/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03281-23/msida-renew-pa1935-18-to-sanction-excavation-and-construction): To renew PA1935/18: ”To sanction excavation and construction of basement garages which are not covered in PA00749/04, sanctioning of minor internal and… Granted, validated 5 July 2023 - [**PA/03525/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03525-21/san-gwann-demolish-existing-and-construct-basement-garage): To demolish existing and construct basement garage, including excavation, ground floor Class 4A office, overlying apartments at first, second, third, fourth… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)