--- title: "PA/04349/24: erect dwelling in place of existing third-floor in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04349-24/sliema-erect-dwelling-in-place-of-existing-third-floor source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Sliema: To erect dwelling in place of existing third-floor roof and extending common stairwell to overlying roof level.… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0434924 # PA/04349/24: erect dwelling in place of existing third-floor in Sliema 2 Airspace, Triq il-Qasira c/w, Triq Sant' Elena, Sliema To erect dwelling in place of existing third-floor roof and extending common stairwell to overlying roof level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 2 Airspace, Triq il-Qasira c/w, Triq Sant' Elena, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Robert Gatt](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/robert-gatt) - **Perit:** [Perit Duncan Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-formosa) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 4 floors - **Residential units:** 1 - **Received:** 9 May 2024 - **Validated:** 10 July 2024 - **Published:** 10 July 2024 - **Comments close:** 26 August 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 21 February 2025 - **Permit expires:** 12 March 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04349/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04349&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 2 Airspace, Triq il-Qasira c/w, Triq Sant' Elena, Sliema 340 other applications within 300 m: 212 granted, 6 refused, 41 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 9 floors (PA/01098/24). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, 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/01966/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01966-23/sliema-renewal-to-pa-01951-15-alterations-and-additions): Renewal to PA/01951/15 - Alterations and additions to dwelling and extension at second floor level. Granted, validated 25 April 2023, 3 floors, 14 m away - [**PA/05272/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05272-25/sliema-extend-existing-receded-third-floor-to-facade): To extend existing receded third floor to facade and build a new receded floor above. Granted, validated 20 August 2025, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 16 m away - [**PA/01614/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01614-26/sliema-change-of-approved-laundry-room-at-roof): Change of approved laundry room at roof level to bedroom from PA/01353/24. Granted, validated 21 April 2026, 18 m away - [**PA/01353/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01353-24/sliema-alterations-to-facade-and-internal-alterations-to): Alterations to facade and internal alterations to existing pre-1967 dwelling. Granted, validated 25 April 2024, 19 m away - [**PA/06720/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06720-25/sliema-extension-of-rooms-at-third-floor-level): Extension of rooms at third floor level and addition of penthouse at fourth floor level. Granted, validated 15 October 2025, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 20 m away - [**PA/07617/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07617-26/sliema-alteration-to-pa6720-25-addition-of-swimming-pool): Alteration to PA6720/25: Addition of swimming pool, external stairs, planters and minor alterations in apartments. Pending, 20 m away - [**PA/04659/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04659-23/sliema-demolition-of-existing-apartment-block): Demolition of existing apartment block; and proposed construction of garages (two in number) and Class 4B shop, and overlying apartments (seven in number). Granted, validated 2 August 2023, 22 m away - [**PA/02313/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02313-23/sliema-renew-pa3098-18-to-demolish-part-of-existing): To renew PA3098/18: ”To demolish part of existing building and construct domestic store interconnected with garage accessible from Triq Blanche Huber, duplex… Granted, validated 1 June 2023, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 29 m away - [**PA/01868/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01868-21/sliema-restoration-of-niche-dedicated-to-st-anne): Restoration of niche dedicated to St Anne. Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/04607/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04607-26/sliema-demolition-of-existing-pre-1968-structures-and-proposed): Proposed demolition of existing pre-1968 structures and proposed construction of ground floor maisonette and garage, three in number one bedroom apartments… Pending, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 33 m away - [**PA/03058/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03058-25/sliema-change-ground-floor-and-first-floor-approved): To change ground floor and first floor approved duplex, through PA/8013/17, into 2 separate units. Granted, validated 21 May 2025, 40 m away - [**PA/00324/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00324-24/sliema-sanction-minor-additions-in-the-backyard): 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… Granted, validated 15 May 2024, 42 m away - [**PA/04837/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04837-25/sliema-alterations-to-two-existing-townhouses-on-falzon): Alterations to two existing townhouses on Falzon Street, including an additional first floor and receded second and third floor. Demolition of dangerous… Granted, validated 23 July 2025, 2 floors plus a receded floor, 51 m away - [**PA/04285/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04285-24/sliema-change-of-use-from-store-to-class): Change of use from store to Class 4B Retail Shop and minor alterations to form WC room with lightweight partitions. Granted, validated 10 July 2024, 55 m away - [**PA/03475/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03475-22/sliema-alterations-to-terraced-house-on-ground): Alterations to terraced house on ground, first, second and third floors consisting in shifting of door locations, linking of certain rooms and… Status being checked, 4 floors plus a receded floor, 55 m away ## More by Duncan Formosa - [**PA/05341/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05341-26/belt-valletta-remove-existing-signage-and-proposed-new-signage): To remove existing signage and proposed new signage Pending, validated 5 August 2026 - [**PA/05332/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05332-26/birkirkara-demolish-existing-street-level-garage-and-construct-a): To demolish existing street-level garage and construct a multi-car garage at ground floor level, three residential units, and a penthouse at setback level.… Pending, validated 5 August 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/02549/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02549-26/fgura-demolish-existing-terraced-house): To demolish existing terraced house (pre-1967) and construct 3 garages at ground floor level, 4 residential units, and a penthouse at setback level. Granted, validated 22 April 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01938/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01938-26/marsa-form-a-separate-entrance-and-stairwell-at): To form a separate entrance and stairwell at ground floor. To demolish the existing store at first floor level, and to construct Class 4A offices at first,… Withdrawn, validated 25 March 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/01789/26** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01789-26/msida-demolition-of-existing-first-and-second-floor): Demolition of existing first and second floor apartments. Construction of five apartments and setback floor apartment. Proposal also includes lift. Granted, validated 18 March 2026, 2 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/01765/26** Xghajra](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01765-26/xghajra-addition-of-room-at-roof-level): Addition of room at roof level. Granted, validated 18 March 2026 [All applications by Duncan Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/duncan-formosa) ## More from Robert Gatt - [**PA/07559/25** Naxxar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07559-25/naxxar-sanction-minor-internal-alterations-to-unit-within): To sanction minor internal alterations to unit within the industrial garages of Midland garages. Granted, validated 26 November 2025 - [**PA/01928/21** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01928-21/mellieha-internal-and-external-alterations-to-commercial-unit): Proposed internal and external alterations to commercial unit and part change of use from Class 4B to Class 5A. Status being checked [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)