PA/04179/26: Partial change of use of the floor in Sliema
4, Triq Falzon c/w, Triq San Karlu, Sliema
Partial change of use of the floor plan of a shop (Class 4B) to an area for the creation of ceramic artefacts (Class 5A) with no increase in number of commercial units.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- 4, Triq Falzon c/w, Triq San Karlu, Sliema
- Locality
- Sliema
- Applicant
- Andrea Tachelet
- Perit
- Perit Andrew Vinci
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Received
- 25 May 2026
- Validated
- 17 June 2026
- Published
- 17 June 2026
- Comments close
- 17 July 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 28 October 2026
The public planning file has 28 documents: plans, reports, consultations and the decision.
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 4, Triq Falzon c/w, Triq San Karlu, Sliema
360 other applications within 300 m: 223 granted, 7 refused, 41 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/01098/24).
On Triq Falzon: 7 other applications, 7 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 2 floors, the tallest 2.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 83% (likely range 53–100%, low reliability, from 20 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/04607/26 Sliema: Proposed demolition of existing pre-1968 structures and proposed construction of ground floor maisonette and garage, three in number one bedroom apartments…
- PA/04837/25 Sliema: Alterations to two existing townhouses on Falzon Street, including an additional first floor and receded second and third floor. Demolition of dangerous…
- PA/03058/25 Sliema: To change ground floor and first floor approved duplex, through PA/8013/17, into 2 separate units.
- PA/05272/25 Sliema: To extend existing receded third floor to facade and build a new receded floor above.
- PA/02722/24 Sliema: Proposed alterations and to sanction internal alterations (including demolition of walls) from approved permit PA/07322/18.
- PA/00324/24 Sliema: To sanction minor additions in the backyard, at the back of first floor level and at second floor level. Alteration to the external facade is being proposed…
- PA/04727/26 Sliema: Proposed structural interventions including extensions to two adjacent dwellings and restoration of the existing facades.
- PA/01353/24 Sliema: Alterations to facade and internal alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling.
- PA/02795/26 Sliema: Internal alterations at first floor level to a pre-1968 building.
- PA/01614/26 Sliema: Change of approved laundry room at roof level to bedroom from PA/01353/24.
- PA/04609/23 Sliema: Proposed internal alterations to existing pre-1967 property, part demolition of an existing roof structure and extension of existing washroom including the…
- PA/00468/26 Sliema: Alterations and extension to existing dwelling to create a maisonette, 3 overlying apartments and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/06720/25 Sliema: Extension of rooms at third floor level and addition of penthouse at fourth floor level.
- PA/07617/26 Sliema: Alteration to PA6720/25: Addition of swimming pool, external stairs, planters and minor alterations in apartments.
- PA/04770/25 Sliema: Internal alterations and extension, as well as sanctioning of minor discrepancies from PA/02465/99.
More by Andrew Vinci
- PA/06398/26 Marsaskala: Redevelopment of plot including demolition of house, excavation to accommodate reservoir and basement level, and construction of 1 maisonette at ground floor,…
- PA/06149/26 Marsaskala: To sanction apartment as constructed from PA/00824/16.
- PA/05655/26 Marsaskala: To propose minor alterations to pet shop, including the shifting of walls within the backyard, the enclosure of the existing lightweight structure approved…
- PA/05377/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Internal alterations to a pre-1968 dwelling at all levels, construction of an extension at second-floor level, incorporation of access to roof level,…
- PA/05337/26 Cospicua (Bormla): To sanction minor internal alterations and the leveling of the receded roof stairwell as approved under PA/00126/23, together with proposed minor internal…
- PA/04495/26 Qormi: To sanction internal alterations and the change of use from Warehouse (Class 6A) to Workshop (Class 5B cannabis cultivation) of second floor unit, internally…