PA/04801/23: convert a children’s residential home in Sliema
Ursuline Creche, Triq Karm Galea, Sliema
To convert a children’s residential home (pre-1968 Class 2A) into a (day time) child care center Class 2C located at ground floor only. Proposal includes office, reception area, wc's, kitchenette, activity areas, and sleeping quarters. Interventions include opening and closing of windows and doors, construction of ramps to make the place fully accessible and shifting of soil in back garden and removal of concrete pool.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- Ursuline Creche, Triq Karm Galea, Sliema
- Locality
- Sliema
- Applicant
- Sr. Magdalene Cauchi
- Perit
- Perit Abigail Scicluna Lewis
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Received
- 13 June 2023
- Validated
- 16 August 2023
- Published
- 16 August 2023
- Comments close
- 22 September 2023
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 24 January 2024
- Permit expires
- 7 February 2029
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around Ursuline Creche, Triq Karm Galea, Sliema
198 other applications within 300 m: 108 granted, 9 refused, 22 pending. 92% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/00967/25).
On Triq Karm Galea: 5 other applications, 3 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 8 floors, the tallest 8.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 92% (likely range 62–100%, low reliability, from 13 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/00617/23 Sliema: Sanctioning of internal layout from approved permit PB/03642/66.
- PA/08392/24 Sliema: To demolish existing top receded floor at the 7th floor level and the extension of the common parts on the upper roof level on the 8th floor, and to construct…
- PA/02336/25 Sliema: To propose internal alterations, including removal of structural walls, opening and blocking of doors. The proposal also includes for change of use of rooms…
- PA/01820/23 Sliema: Sanctioning of internal layout from approved permit PB/03642/66.
- PA/02996/24 Sliema: To propose internal alterations, including the removal of structural walls, squaring of an arch, opening of doors and blocking of doors. The proposal also…
- PA/01418/22 Sliema: Proposed minor internal alterations consisting of opening up of internal dividing walls.
- PA/00240/21 Sliema: Outline Application for the partial dismantling of the back rooms over three floors of residential building. To reconstruct to the same level, and to develop…
- PA/07707/23 Sliema: To sanction changes from approved PB2655/86, and proposed minor internal and external alterations.
- PA/03241/22 Sliema: Internal alterations to divide flat into two separate units.
- PA/03737/25 Sliema: Proposed splitting of unit with minor internal alterations.
- PA/06452/25 Sliema: To separate duplex residential unit approved in PA6866/23 into two separate units.
- PA/03712/23 Sliema: Internal structural alterations, namely 5No. wall openings in proposed new kitchen/dining/living/hall combined, proposed main bathroom and in proposed…
- PA/00856/24 Sliema: Extension of room at penthouse level including internal alterations to penthouse.
- PA/03887/25 Sliema: Proposed splitting of unit with minor internal alterations.
- PA/00426/21 Sliema: Embellishment of and minor alterations to existing facade
More by Abigail Scicluna Lewis
- PA/06781/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Minor internal alterations namely change of window to door, change in use of rooms, change to internal layout at first floor, opening of skylight into bedroom…
- PA/05932/26 Mosta: To sanction difference from permit PA04710/95 including site outline and internal layout and position of dividing walls.
- PA/05387/26 Ghaxaq: Internal alterations, change of front rooms to garage, alterations on facade including the opening of garage door, construction of bedrooms and bathrooms at…
- PA/02885/26 Naxxar: To sanction differences in room dimensions and site outline from PA1333/02.
- PA/02254/26 Marsaskala: To sanction differences from PA1361/88 namely backyard, shaft and wc.
- PA/00762/26 Zurrieq: To demolish roof structures and construct three new units, one at second floor, one at third floor, and one at receded floor level, and staircase to be…
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