--- title: "PA/01879/26: Change of use from bedroom to class in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01879-26/sliema-change-of-use-from-bedroom-to-class 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 bedroom to class 1D, including internal and external alterations and installation of signage.… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0187926 # PA/01879/26: Change of use from bedroom to class in Sliema 33, Triq Robert Arrigo, Sliema Change of use from bedroom to class 1D, including internal and external alterations and installation of signage. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 33, Triq Robert Arrigo, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** Gabriella Buhagiar - **Perit:** [Perit Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 9 March 2026 - **Validated:** 25 March 2026 - **Published:** 25 March 2026 - **Comments close:** 4 May 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 5 October 2026 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/01879/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=01879&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 33, Triq Robert Arrigo, 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 Robert Arrigo: 11 other applications, 7 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Ruben Sciortino](https://propertylist.mt/perit/ruben-sciortino), [Jesmond Mugliett](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jesmond-mugliett). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 83% (likely range 53–100%, 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 Christian Buhagiar - [**PA/07441/26** Mosta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07441-26/mosta-minor-alterations-to-existing-facade): Proposed minor alterations to existing facade. Pending - [**PA/07028/26** Balzan](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07028-26/balzan-conversion-of-the-main-entrance-and-the): Proposed conversion of the main entrance and the existing staircase into a common staircase and a lift. Proposal also includes the construction of a duplex… Pending, 4 floors - [**PA/06690/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06690-26/marsaskala-sanction-minor-amendment-as-built-from-approved): To sanction minor amendment as built from approved permit PA/00047/21. Pending - [**PA/05848/26** Zejtun](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05848-26/zejtun-internal-alterations-and-restoration-of-existing-facade): Proposed internal alterations and restoration of existing facade. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05793/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05793-26/luqa-sanction-minor-amendment-as-built-from-approved): To sanction minor amendment as built from approved permit PA/4506/18, including proposed internal alterations. Granted, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/05503/26** Marsaskala](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05503-26/marsaskala-this-application-seeks-to-sanction-the-internal): This application seeks to sanction the internal layout of the apartment as built, which differs from the permit PB/1986/93. The proposed sanctioning includes… Granted, validated 15 October 2026 [All applications by Christian Buhagiar](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-buhagiar) [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)