--- title: "PA/05140/23: extension to existing fifth floor level and in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05140-23/sliema-extension-to-existing-fifth-floor-level-and source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Sliema: Proposed extension to existing fifth floor level and proposed construction of new dwelling at receded floor level.… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0514023 # PA/05140/23: extension to existing fifth floor level and in Sliema Tulip Apartments, Flat 6, Triq Pace, Sliema Proposed extension to existing fifth floor level and proposed construction of new dwelling at receded floor level. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** Tulip Apartments, Flat 6, Triq Pace, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Joseph Vassallo](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/joseph-vassallo) - **Perit:** [Perit Patrick Griscti Soler](https://propertylist.mt/perit/patrick-griscti-soler) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** New Construction (Residential) - **Height:** 6 floors plus a receded floor - **Residential units:** 2 - **Received:** 30 June 2023 - **Validated:** 30 August 2023 - **Published:** 30 August 2023 - **Comments close:** 29 September 2023 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 19 June 2024 - **Permit expires:** 3 July 2029 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05140/23) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05140&caseYear=23) ## Planning activity around Tulip Apartments, Flat 6, Triq Pace, Sliema 234 other applications within 300 m: 143 granted, 11 refused, 16 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 15 floors (PA/02322/23). On Triq Pace: 12 other applications, 8 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 8 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: [Dario Mangion](https://propertylist.mt/perit/dario-mangion). Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 7 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/03335/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03335-25/sliema-sanction-variations-from-pa3631-21): To sanction variations from PA3631/21. Changes include internal and external amendments. Granted, validated 28 May 2025, 15 m away - [**PA/03631/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03631-21/sliema-conversion-of-existing-penthouse): Conversion of existing penthouse (originally approved by PA2734/10) into apartment at fifth floor level and construct apartment at receded floor level.… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 15 m away - [**PA/02882/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02882-23/sliema-extension-and-alterations-of-existing-apartment-at): Extension and alterations of existing apartment at current penthouse house level. Changes to the elevation on Triq Pace, and the proposed construction of an… Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 17 m away - [**PA/06828/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06828-24/sliema-change-of-use-from-car-wash-to): Change of use from car wash to coin operated laundry, retention and reconfiguration of class 4A office as approved in PA 7862/18. To excavate one level of… Granted, validated 9 October 2024, 20 m away - [**PA/02042/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02042-22/sliema-minor-alteration-to-existing-apartments): Minor alteration to existing apartments. Status being checked, 20 m away - [**PA/01879/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01879-26/sliema-change-of-use-from-bedroom-to-class): Change of use from bedroom to class 1D, including internal and external alterations and installation of signage. Granted, validated 25 March 2026, 23 m away - [**PA/05454/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05454-24/sliema-sanction-both-existing-structure-and-class-4b): To sanction both existing structure and Class 4B retail shop. Granted, validated 28 August 2024, 25 m away - [**PA/03050/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03050-25/sliema-division-of-existing-apartment-into-a-1): Division of existing apartment into a 1 one-bedroom apartment and 1 two-bedroom apartment at fourth floor level, changes to room nomenclature in duplex… Granted, validated 25 June 2025, 5 floors, 27 m away - [**PA/01648/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01648-24/sliema-change-of-apartment-at-6th-floor-and): Change of apartment at 6th floor and overlying penthouse into two two duplex apartments, minor extension of proposed duplex apartment on Triq Robert Arrigo. Granted, validated 14 June 2024, 27 m away - [**PA/00511/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00511-26/sliema-changes-to-room-uses-in-pre-1967-layout): Changes to room uses in pre-1967 layout. Granted, validated 26 February 2026, 30 m away - [**PA/07128/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07128-24/sliema-demolish-existing-structure-and-whilst-retaining-ground): To demolish existing structure and whilst retaining ground floor level facade at Triq Pace and first floor level at Triq Robert Arrigo and to propose the… Granted, validated 16 October 2024, 8 floors plus a receded floor, 31 m away - [**PA/01166/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01166-22/sliema-sanctioning-of-minor-amendment-to-original-permit): Sanctioning of minor amendment to original permit (PA 6181/05) and proposed extension to fifth floor and construction of a receded floor above it. Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 31 m away - [**PA/01845/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01845-22/sliema-extension-to-existing-receded-floor-and-proposed): Proposed extension to existing receded floor and proposed new receded floor above (unit 7). Proposal includes sanctioning of railing which was constructed… Status being checked, 31 m away - [**PA/05686/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05686-24/sliema-change-of-use-to-class-4b-grocer): Proposed change of use to Class 4B Grocer Refused, validated 28 August 2024, 37 m away - [**PA/04384/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04384-23/sliema-propose-minor-alterations-to-an-approved-class): To propose minor alterations to an approved Class 3B hotel including changes to partition layouts, removal of Class 4B shop, changes to entrance aperture and… Granted, validated 26 July 2023, 37 m away ## More by Patrick Griscti Soler - [**PA/06300/26** Swieqi](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06300-26/swieqi-sanction-minor-internal-and-external-alterations-of): To sanction minor internal and external alterations of permitted three-bedrooms terraced house as per PA/02845/15 at basement -1 and ground floor and proposed… Pending, 3 floors - [**PA/05205/26** Belt Valletta](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05205-26/belt-valletta-sanction-changing-site-configuration-and-minor-internal): To sanction changing site configuration and minor internal alterations to permitted layout as per PA/09987/17. Granted, validated 6 September 2026 - [**PA/05017/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05017-26/sliema-sanction-minor-alterations-at-second-and-third): To sanction minor alterations at second and third floor levels, to common parts at third floor level and minor alterations to permitted roof as per PA/02449/09. Granted, validated 8 October 2026 - [**PA/04764/26** Fgura](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04764-26/fgura-variation-from-rg-00721-16-consist-in-different-thickness): Variation from RG/00721/16 consist in different thickness of internal walls, different layout of front terrace and back yard and different dimensions of… Pending - [**PA/03369/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03369-26/sliema-changes-to-the-approved-drawings): Changes to the approved drawings, including proposed construction of slab in the stairwell at first, second and third floor levels. Proposed demolition and… Granted, validated 19 June 2026 - [**PA/03332/26** Mgarr](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03332-26/mgarr-sanction-existing-agriculture-store-built-pre-1978-and): To sanction existing agriculture store built pre-1978 and to sanction existing agriculture store built post-1978. Suspended, validated 20 May 2026 [All applications by Patrick Griscti Soler](https://propertylist.mt/perit/patrick-griscti-soler) ## More from Joseph Vassallo - [**PA/04488/26** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04488-26/rabat-replace-existing-dangerous-roof-slab-of-domestic): To replace existing dangerous roof slab of domestic store, at an existing dwelling. Proposal includes sanctioning of minor changes from PA3999/93 including… Pending - [**PA/07729/24** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07729-24/luqa-sanction-existing-ground-floor-maisonette-approved-by): To sanction existing ground floor maisonette approved by PA 1128/79 and basement garage approved by PA 5586/19, as well as to sanction as built another… Granted, validated 13 November 2024 - [**PA/06526/24** Mellieha](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06526-24/mellieha-connect-existing-studio-units-as-approved-in): To connect existing studio units as approved in RG/1354/20 and RG/1351/20 into one bedroom ground floor maisonette. Granted, validated 25 September 2024 - [**PA/06081/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06081-24/rabat-convert-the-existing-basement-level): To convert the existing basement level (pre-1967) into a domestic garage (Class 1) by removing internal partitions and recasting slab above. The removal of… Granted, validated 18 September 2024 - [**PA/00498/24** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00498-24/rabat-demolish-existing-dwelling-and-re-construct-basement-and): To demolish existing dwelling and re-construct basement and overlying apartments (including the development of airspace of neighbouring dwelling) - to… Granted, validated 31 January 2024 - [**PA/00967/23** San Pawl il-Bahar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00967-23/san-pawl-il-bahar-sanction-change-of-use-of-part-of): To sanction change of use of part of existing Class 4D restaurant to Class 4A office - Quicklets letting specialists, to sanction signage on facade. Proposed… Granted, validated 1 March 2023 [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)