--- title: "PA/04878/23: sanction ground floor and mezzanine level as in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04878-23/sliema-sanction-ground-floor-and-mezzanine-level-as source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Sliema: To sanction ground floor and mezzanine level as existing. Changes to PA3051/22. Construction of a Class 4B at ground… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0487823 # PA/04878/23: sanction ground floor and mezzanine level as in Sliema 4, 5, 6, 7, Triq tal-Katidral, Sliema To sanction ground floor and mezzanine level as existing. Changes to PA3051/22. Construction of a Class 4B at ground floor level. Change of use from offices Class 4A to three Apartments at mezzanine level. Construction of three apartments and a duplex at fourth, fifth and setback floor. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 4, 5, 6, 7, Triq tal-Katidral, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Mario Cini](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/mario-cini) - **Perit:** [Perit David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Sanctioning - **Height:** 5 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 6 - **Received:** 28 April 2023 - **Validated:** 16 August 2023 - **Published:** 16 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 22 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Refuse Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 12 April 2024 - **Permit expires:** 24 April 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/04878/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=04878&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around 4, 5, 6, 7, Triq tal-Katidral, Sliema 260 other applications within 300 m: 161 granted, 4 refused, 29 pending. 98% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 14 floors (PA/02965/23). On Triq tal-Katidral: 19 other applications, 14 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 7 floors, the tallest 7. Periti active on this street: [Maurizio Ascione](https://propertylist.mt/perit/maurizio-ascione), [Samuel Formosa](https://propertylist.mt/perit/samuel-formosa), [Stephen Psaila](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-psaila), [Andrew Ellul](https://propertylist.mt/perit/andrew-ellul). Approval estimate for sanctioning applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, medium reliability, from 59 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/06411/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06411-23/sliema-renewal-of-pa-02940-17): Renewal of PA/02940/17 (To excavate and construct basement store; to carry out internal alterations at all levels; to construct: extension to existing 5th… Granted, validated 22 May 2024, 7 floors plus a receded floor, 19 m away - [**PA/01050/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01050-23/sliema-minor-internal-alterations-to-existing-dwelling): Minor internal alterations to existing dwelling, construction of pool in existing garden and extension of receded second floor level. Granted, validated 1 March 2023, 25 m away - [**PA/05492/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05492-26/sliema-minor-modifications-to-the-approved-layouts-at): Proposed minor modifications to the approved layouts at level 6 and level 7 in lieu of PA/02571/23. Pending, validated 19 August 2026, 26 m away - [**PA/03032/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03032-26/sliema-sanction-minor-as-built-alterations-to-the-existing): To sanction minor as-built alterations to the existing Class 3A hostel, previously approved under permits PA/373/18 and PA/3477/19. Granted, validated 8 June 2026, 27 m away - [**PA/02571/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02571-23/sliema-extension-to-existing-residential-unit): Extension to existing residential unit (covered by PA/5341/05) at fifth floor level and construction of an residential unit at sixth floor level. Application… Granted, validated 10 May 2023, 7 floors, 27 m away - [**PA/00588/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00588-25/sliema-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-mainly-changes-to): Sanctioning of minor alterations mainly changes to site configuration from that approved in PA/02221/04 for car space located at level -2, and apartment… Granted, validated 17 March 2025, 29 m away - [**PA/03753/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03753-25/sliema-sanctioning-of-minor-alterations-mainly-changes-to): Sanctioning of minor alterations mainly changes to site configuration approved in PA02221/04 for part of this block of apartments (apartment 3/4/5/7/8,… Granted, validated 29 July 2025, 32 m away - [**PA/04568/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04568-23/sliema-renewal-of-pa1916-15): Renewal of PA1916/15 (Formation of basement garage, internal alterations and construction of extension at second floor). Withdrawn, 35 m away - [**PA/00882/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00882-24/sliema-replacement-of-timber-louvers-and-timber-balcony): Proposed replacement of timber louvers and timber balcony, proposed photovoltaic installation, proposed masonry niche in garden, updating of second floor as… Granted, validated 21 February 2024, 36 m away - [**PA/01066/20** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01066-20/sliema-sanctioning-of-minor-as-built-internal): Proposed sanctioning of minor as built internal / external variations to permit PA 06837/18 including elimination of parking basement level -2. Status being checked, 43 m away - [**PA/00634/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00634-21/sliema-retention-of-facade-and-redevelopment-of-existing): Retention of facade and redevelopment of existing site into 4 residential units from ground floor to receded third floor and including a domestic store at… Status being checked, 3 floors plus a receded floor, 52 m away - [**PA/03180/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03180-23/sliema-sanction-extension-of-setback-floor-on-st): To sanction extension of setback floor on St Paul's Street side in lieu of PA/5547/19. Granted, validated 31 May 2023, 58 m away - [**PA/01173/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01173-24/sliema-amending-the-front-terrace-layout-and-apertures): Amending the front terrace layout and apertures type (no change in material), without affecting the existing line of sight. Granted, validated 3 July 2024, 59 m away - [**PA/08045/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08045-24/sliema-convert-dwelling-into-separate-units-with-minimal): To convert dwelling into separate units with minimal alterations. To extend fifth floor level and to construct an additional floor at sixth floor level. Granted, validated 27 November 2024, 6 floors, 62 m away - [**PA/07153/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07153-26/sliema-restoration-works): Restoration works, minor internal and external alterations. Pending, 62 m away ## More by David Vassallo - [**PA/07404/26** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07404-26/gzira-sanction-1st-floor-apartment-as-existing-since): To sanction 1st floor apartment as existing since no permits could be traced. Pending - [**PA/07353/26** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07353-26/san-pawl-il-bahar-minor-alteration-to-existing-balconies): Minor alteration to existing balconies. Pending - [**PA/07185/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07185-26/sliema-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-from): To sanction minor internal and external alterations from DN/1089/25. Pending - [**PA/07088/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07088-26/sliema-expand-retail-space-class-4b-at-level): To expand retail space Class 4B at level 0. Works to include extension at the rear of the property. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/06981/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06981-26/attard-sanction-maisonette-and-garage-as-built-from): To sanction maisonette and garage as built from approved permit PA/1578/03. Pending - [**PA/06888/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06888-26/birkirkara-construct-a-garage-at-ground-floor-level): To construct a garage at ground floor level, 3 overlying apartments, and a penthouse. Pending, 4 floors plus a receded floor [All applications by David Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/perit/david-vassallo) ## More from Mario Cini - [**PA/06743/25** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06743-25/gzira-sanction-changes-from-pa9147-18-and-pa7478-23-as): To sanction changes from PA9147/18 and PA7478/23 as built. Minor internal alterations and changes to facade. Granted, validated 31 October 2025 - [**PA/06013/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06013-24/sliema-sanctioning-of-site-configuration-following-site-survey): Sanctioning of site configuration following site survey from PA/3950/73. Granted, validated 22 October 2024 - [**PA/07478/23** Gzira](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07478-23/gzira-sanction-changes-from-pa9147-18-as-built): To sanction changes from PA9147/18 as built. Change of use from Class 4B to a one bedroom apartment. Minor internal alterations and changes to facade. Granted, validated 3 January 2024 [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)