--- title: "PA/05159/25: restoration of facades and proposed internal alterations in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05159-25/sliema-restoration-of-facades-and-proposed-internal-alterations source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- > Granted planning application in Sliema: Proposed restoration of facades and proposed internal alterations. Perit MODEL. Validated 30 September 2025. Planning applications › Sliema › PA0515925 # PA/05159/25: restoration of facades and proposed internal alterations in Sliema 48, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier/, Triq Gino Muscat Azzopardi, Sliema Proposed restoration of facades and proposed internal alterations. - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 48, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier/, Triq Gino Muscat Azzopardi, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Michael Mercieca](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/michael-mercieca) - **Perit:** [MODEL](https://propertylist.mt/perit/model) - **Application type:** Full development permission - Summary Process - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Restoration - **Received:** 3 June 2025 - **Validated:** 30 September 2025 - **Published:** 6 August 2025 - **Comments close:** 5 September 2025 - **Decision:** Acceptable - **Permit expires:** 15 October 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/05159/25) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=05159&caseYear=25) ## Planning activity around 48, Triq Gorg Borg Olivier/, Triq Gino Muscat Azzopardi, Sliema 259 other applications within 300 m: 153 granted, 5 refused, 27 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 7 floors (PA/01777/24). On Triq Gorg Borg Olivier: 23 other applications, 13 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 5 floors, the tallest 5. Periti active on this street: [Malcolm Xuereb](https://propertylist.mt/perit/malcolm-xuereb), [Robert Grech](https://propertylist.mt/perit/robert-grech), [Stephen Farrugia](https://propertylist.mt/perit/stephen-farrugia), [Bencini and Associates](https://propertylist.mt/perit/bencini-and-associates), [Melissa Giordmaina](https://propertylist.mt/perit/melissa-giordmaina). Approval estimate for restoration applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 11 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/01519/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01519-24/sliema-restoration-of-facade): Restoration of facade. Granted, validated 13 March 2024, 21 m away - [**PA/01935/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01935-22/sliema-construction-of-town-house-with-a-different): Construction of town house with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/3022/15, including enlarged room on roof, addition of basement level,… Status being checked, 21 m away - [**PA/06357/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06357-23/sliema-renewal-of-pa-03022-15-retention-of-facade): Renewal of PA/03022/15 - Retention of facade and demolition and reconstruction of internal spaces constructed in the past 25 years. Withdrawn, 22 m away - [**PA/00616/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00616-26/sliema-recessed-penthouse-at-roof-level): Proposed recessed penthouse at roof level, providing a stepped transition design solution from the existing abutting blank party wall, internal and external… Pending, validated 11 February 2026, 32 m away - [**PA/06642/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06642-23/sliema-change-of-use-from-class-2a-clinic): Proposed change of use from Class 2A Clinic in PA7924/22 at Level 0 and Class 4A as in PA416/10 at Level 3, to Class 2C Education and minor internal… Granted, validated 8 November 2023, 39 m away - [**PA/07985/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07985-25/sliema-sanction-changes-from-pre-1967-dwelling): To sanction changes from pre-1967 dwelling, and minor internal alterations. Granted, validated 24 February 2026, 42 m away - [**PA/02952/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02952-23/sliema-minor-alterations-to-propose-a-change-of): Minor alterations to propose a change of use from a garage to a beauty salon - shop Class 4B and correction of site plan (site location PB3940/87). Refused, validated 24 May 2023, 43 m away - [**PA/05488/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05488-25/sliema-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-pa236-22): Proposed internal and external alterations to approved PA236/22 including development of side 3m recess from third-party property fronting Triq Gorg Borg… Granted, validated 27 August 2025, 5 floors plus a receded floor, 48 m away - [**PA/00236/22** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00236-22/sliema-internal-and-external-alterations-to-approved-pa5881-16): Proposed internal and external alterations to approved PA5881/16 including removal of one basement; alterations to internal layout at all floors. Status being checked, 48 m away - [**PA/05712/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05712-23/sliema-change-of-use-from-garage-to-class): Proposed change of use from garage to Class 4A office. Proposed internal and external alterations including changes to the facade, opening of wall and roofing… Refused, validated 27 September 2023, 53 m away - [**PA/04044/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04044-25/sliema-minor-internal-alterations): Minor internal alterations, minor external alterations and removal of accretions at the back of the property, demolition and reconstruction of stairwell hood… Granted, validated 18 June 2025, 54 m away - [**PA/02663/25** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02663-25/sliema-sanction-differences-between-approved-and-existing-basement): To sanction differences between approved and existing basement level, approved by virtue PA/2543/04. Retention of existing facade and house and demolition of… Granted, validated 23 April 2025, 56 m away - [**PA/02283/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02283-26/sliema-propose-the-change-of-use-from-a): To propose the change of use from a private garage to a one-bedroom apartment. The proposal includes the excavation of the basement area, the creation of new… Pending, validated 22 April 2026, 1 floor, 58 m away - [**PA/07254/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07254-26/sliema-variation-from-the-official-building-alignments-of): Variation from the official building alignments of corner townhouse (PA/00124/21) with local hardstone cladding on lower plinths of both facades. Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 62 m away - [**PA/00124/21** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00124-21/sliema-w): Proposed w.c. extension above second floor, raising of limestone masonry boundary wall at roof level due to safety reasons and minor variations to approved… Status being checked, 63 m away ## More by MODEL - [**PA/07632/26** Marsa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07632-26/marsa-construction-of-new-first-floor-above-existing): Construction of new first floor above existing ground floor warehouse (Class 6A). Pending, 2 floors - [**PA/07206/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07206-26/sliema-sanctioning-of-the-subdivision-of-the-ground): Sanctioning of the subdivision of the ground floor Class 4B shop, including the sanctioning of the widened aperture and the proposed change of use from Class… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/06743/26** Luqa](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06743-26/luqa-restoration-and-rehabilitation-of-an-existing-residential): Proposed restoration and rehabilitation of an existing residential dwelling consisting of internal alterations, replacement of deteriorated concrete ceilings… Pending, validated 30 September 2026 - [**PA/06528/26** Dingli](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06528-26/dingli-demolition-of-a-residential-unit-approved-in): Demolition of a residential unit approved in PA/02960/20. To be replaced by the construction of a new residential unit, including partial excavation for pool… Pending, validated 23 September 2026 - [**PA/06491/26** Birkirkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06491-26/birkirkara-demolition-of-existing-residential-units-while-retaining): Proposed demolition of existing residential units while retaining existing ground floor facade and construction of 5 residential units. Pending, validated 23 September 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/06463/26** Attard](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06463-26/attard-renovation-of-an-existing-townhouse): Renovation of an existing townhouse. Including the removal of a garage ramp, the widening of a garage door at ground floor level, rebuilding/restoration of… Pending [All applications by MODEL](https://propertylist.mt/perit/model) ## More from Michael Mercieca - [**PA/02200/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02200-24/sliema-sanction-internal-and-external-alterations): To sanction internal and external alterations. Granted, validated 24 May 2024 - [**PA/03971/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03971-23/msida-affect-restoration-works-on-the-pre-1967-balcony): To affect restoration works on the pre-1967 balcony, which include the replacement of the deteriorated elements of this same balcony. These include the… Granted, validated 18 September 2023 - [**PA/01903/22** Rabat](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01903-22/rabat-sanctioning-of-farm-as-built-from-that): Proposed sanctioning of farm as built from that approved by way of permit PA04847/02, PA06575/07, PA/01531/09, PA01698/10 and PA01848/15. Status being checked [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)