--- title: "PA/02959/26: Development of existing airspace by the construction in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02959-26/sliema-development-of-existing-airspace-by-the-construction source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Pending planning application in Sliema: Development of existing airspace by the construction of an additional Level 8 and a recessed penthouse level to form… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0295926 # PA/02959/26: Development of existing airspace by the construction in Sliema 171 and 170, Triq it-Torri, Sliema Development of existing airspace by the construction of an additional Level 8 and a recessed penthouse level to form a single duplex dwelling at 171, together with the extension of lift and stair access thereto, the construction of parapet walls at roof level, and minor amendments to the existing penthouse at 170, including the sanctioning of minor internal alterations and the incorporation of one room from the existing penthouse into the duplex at 171, resulting in the reconfiguration of the penthouse at 170 from a two-bedroom to a one-bedroom dwelling. - **Status:** Pending (Awaiting Decision) - **Location:** 171 and 170, Triq it-Torri, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Kris Scicluna](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/kris-scicluna) - **Perit:** [Perit Jonathan Mizzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-mizzi) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 21 January 2026 - **Validated:** 6 May 2026 - **Published:** 6 May 2026 - **Comments close:** 5 June 2026 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/02959/26) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=02959&caseYear=26) ## Planning activity around 171 and 170, Triq it-Torri, Sliema 187 other applications within 300 m: 106 granted, 9 refused, 17 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 15 floors (PA/07209/23). On Triq it-Torri: 141 other applications, 76 granted and 7 refused; granted buildings are typically 8 floors, the tallest 15. Periti active on this street: [Edwin Mintoff](https://propertylist.mt/perit/edwin-mintoff), [David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo), [Paul Camilleri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/paul-camilleri), [Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb), [Christian Spiteri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/christian-spiteri). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 39 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/05823/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05823-26/sliema-renovation-including-internal-alterations-and-changes-to): Renovation including internal alterations and changes to external apertures. Granted, validated 25 September 2026, 9 m away - [**PA/04014/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04014-26/sliema-sanction-as-built-class-4d-from-approved): To sanction as built Class 4D from approved in PA7214/20. To propose change of use from Class 4D to Class 3A Guesthouse. Suspended, validated 17 June 2026, 21 m away - [**PA/05913/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05913-26/sliema-propose-construction-of-extra-floor): To propose construction of extra floor. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 9 floors, 26 m away - [**PA/03171/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03171-21/sliema-relocate-an-lpg-tank-on-sloped-area): To relocate an LPG tank on sloped area to service It-Torri restaurant and increase safety in accordance with LPG code of practice. Status being checked, 29 m away - [**PA/07885/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07885-24/sliema-install-digital-screens-behind-window-panes): To install digital screens behind window panes. Granted, validated 14 January 2025, 32 m away - [**PA/06796/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06796-26/sliema-alterations-to-class-4b-shop-as-approved): Alterations to Class 4B shop as approved in PA/04962/19 and change of use of part he first floor domestic store as approved in DN/00564/24 and the first floor… Pending, validated 14 October 2026, 33 m away - [**PA/03392/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03392-25/sliema-demolish-the-existing-second-floor-and-parts): Demolish the existing second floor and parts of the first and ground floors, while keeping the existing facade. Build seven new floors and one receded level.… Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away - [**PA/04388/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04388-26/sliema-demolish-existing-dwellings): To demolish existing dwellings, to excavate and to construct 36 residential units and 2 shops (Class 4B) with underlying garages.To also install signage. Pending, validated 24 June 2026, 57 m away - [**PA/05143/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05143-25/sliema-carry-out-internal-alterations-to-apartment-1): To carry out internal alterations to apartment 1. To carry out external alterations to all apartments in the block by extending the existing balcony. Suspended, validated 7 January 2026, 73 m away - [**PA/03157/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03157-26/sliema-alterations-to-existing-flat-at-8th-floor): Alterations to existing flat at 8th floor level, construction of front terrace and subdividing it into two flats, and construction of overlying penthouse. Pending, validated 20 May 2026, 9 floors plus a receded floor, 84 m away - [**PA/08391/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08391-24/sliema-correct-plotted-location-of-site-for-pb2931-93): To correct plotted location of site for PB2931/93. Proposed works to include demolition of existing washrooms at L6 and construction of 2 additional… Granted, validated 5 February 2025, 8 floors plus a receded floor, 84 m away - [**PA/02219/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02219-25/sliema-demolish-house-keeping-existing-hallway-and-facade): To demolish house keeping existing hallway and facade, to construct garage, 3 overlying apartments and 3 at receded level. Pending, validated 9 April 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 94 m away - [**PA/02101/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02101-25/sliema-splitting-existing-duplex-penthouse-as-approved-in): Splitting existing duplex penthouse as approved in PA/09365/17 into apartment and penthouse. Granted, validated 27 May 2025, 97 m away - [**PA/01627/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01627-22/sliema-alteration-to-existing-sport-club-deck): Proposed alteration to existing sport club deck, to extend the main deck at higher level. Demolition of a small portion of the lower deck to propose new… Status being checked, 108 m away - [**PA/03740/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03740-24/sliema-demolition-of-existing-receded-floor-level-and): Demolition of existing receded floor level and part roof over existing first floor level, inclusive of internal alterations to existing dwelling. Sanctioning… Granted, validated 26 June 2024, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 111 m away ## More by Jonathan Mizzi - [**PA/05834/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05834-26/swieqi-excavate-site-and-construct-two-semi-detached-villas): To excavate site and construct two semi-detached villas, with a semi-basement and pools at ground. Pending, validated 26 August 2026, 1 floor - [**PA/05780/26** Floriana](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05780-26/floriana-internal-alterations-to-existing-pre-1968-townhouse): Internal alterations to existing pre-1968 townhouse, including improved accessibility and construction of a recessed additional floor aligned with… Pending, validated 19 August 2026 - [**PA/00793/26** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00793-26/mellieha-demolition-of-existing-dilapidated-residential-structure-and): Proposed demolition of existing dilapidated residential structure and construction of a detached dwelling consisting of a street-level garage with annex, two… Granted, validated 11 February 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/00738/26** Ghajnsielem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00738-26/ghajnsielem-blue-lagoon-rehabilitation-reorganisation-and-upgrading-of): The Blue Lagoon Rehabilitation: Reorganisation and upgrading of facilities and supporting infrastructure upon existing disturbed land, and restoration of… Pending - [**PA/04914/25** Gharghur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04914-25/gharghur-construct-7crs-franka-wall-receded-from-edge): To construct 7crs franka wall receded from edge on the terrace at the uppermost level of the building as per PC00049/22 including proposed alterations to… Granted, validated 30 July 2025 [All applications by Jonathan Mizzi](https://propertylist.mt/perit/jonathan-mizzi) ## More from Kris Scicluna - [**PA/01001/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01001-25/paola-renewal-of-approved-planning-permit-pa-2373-20): Renewal of approved planning permit PA/2373/20, for the proposed minor internal alterations including construction of a washroom at receded floor level. Granted, validated 17 March 2025 - [**PA/05094/23** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05094-23/belt-valletta-internal-alterations-to-pre-67-residence): Internal alterations to Pre ’67 residence, including replacement of deteriorated reinforced concrete roof slab. To include restoration of Maltese timber… Granted, validated 30 August 2023 - [**PA/03574/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03574-22/sliema-minor-alterations): Minor alterations, including construction of parapet walls, and sanctioning at roof level to reflect minor discrepancies from PA03821/14, including… Status being checked [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)