--- title: "PA/06828/24: Change of use from car wash to in Sliema | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06828-24/sliema-change-of-use-from-car-wash-to source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Granted planning application in Sliema: Change of use from car wash to coin operated laundry, retention and reconfiguration of class 4A office as approved… Planning applications › Sliema › PA0682824 # PA/06828/24: Change of use from car wash to in Sliema 53, Lexham Court, Triq Pace and, Triq Robert Arrigo, Sliema 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 basement underlying existing garage and reservoir, to install a car lift and proposed signage above existing aperture - **Status:** Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.) - **Location:** 53, Lexham Court, Triq Pace and, Triq Robert Arrigo, Sliema - **Locality:** [Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema) - **Applicant:** [Gordon Gerada](https://propertylist.mt/applicant/gordon-gerada) - **Perit:** [Perit Wayne Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wayne-scerri) - **Application type:** Full development permission - **Zone:** Within Development Zone - **Type of works:** Change of Use - **Received:** 23 June 2024 - **Validated:** 9 October 2024 - **Published:** 9 October 2024 - **Comments close:** 8 November 2024 - **Recommendation:** Grant Permission - **Decision:** Grant Permission - **Decision date:** 11 June 2025 - **Permit expires:** 2 July 2030 [Case details on the Planning Authority website](https://www.pa.org.mt/pacasedetails?CaseType=PA/06828/24) [Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps](https://eapps.pa.org.mt/Case/CaseDetails?caseType=PA&casenumber=06828&caseYear=24) ## Planning activity around 53, Lexham Court, Triq Pace and, Triq Robert Arrigo, 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 7 floors, the tallest 8. Periti active on this street: [Dario Mangion](https://propertylist.mt/perit/dario-mangion). Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 80% (likely range 50–100%, low reliability, from 21 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/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 - [**PA/05140/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05140-23/sliema-extension-to-existing-fifth-floor-level-and): Proposed extension to existing fifth floor level and proposed construction of new dwelling at receded floor level. Granted, validated 30 August 2023, 6 floors plus a receded floor, 38 m away ## More by Wayne Scerri - [**PA/07358/26** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07358-26/sliema-demolish-existing-internal-walls-and-ceilings): To demolish existing internal walls and ceilings (retaining facade), plus construction of a Class 3A guest house at ground, first, second, third and setback… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 4 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07337/26** Nadur](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07337-26/nadur-internal-alterations-to-approved-pa6882-22): Proposed internal alterations to approved PA6882/22. Pending - [**PA/07302/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07302-26/kercem-retain-facade): To retain facade, to partly internal additions to existing pre-1967 dwelling, to excavate and to construct 3 residential dwellings. To also carry out… Pending, validated 21 October 2026 - [**PA/07245/26** Kercem](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07245-26/kercem-demolish-existing-building): To demolish existing building, propose excavation and construction of reservoir, 9 garages at basement level, office Class 4A, signage, residential units at… Pending, validated 21 October 2026, 3 floors plus a receded floor - [**PA/07175/26** Kalkara](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07175-26/kalkara-extend-the-existing-washroom-at-setback-floor): To extend the existing washroom at setback floor level, in an existing pre-1968 dwelling. Pending, validated 14 October 2026 - [**PA/07021/26** St Julians](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07021-26/st-julians-convert-an-existing-dilipadited-pre-67-residential-structur): To convert an existing dilipadited pre-67 residential structure on the same built up footprint consisting of internal and external modifications including… Pending, validated 14 October 2026 [All applications by Wayne Scerri](https://propertylist.mt/perit/wayne-scerri) ## More from Gordon Gerada - [**PA/08176/25** Zabbar](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-08176-25/zabbar-alterations-to-a-maisonette-at-second-floor): Alterations to a maisonette at second floor level and extension at third floor level. Pending, validated 6 May 2026, 4 floors - [**PA/00149/24** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00149-24/sliema-demolition-of-existing-pre-1968-residence-and-construction): Demolition of existing pre-1968 residence and construction of Class 4A at ground floor. Four residential units above with the addition of a recessed floor.… Granted, validated 17 January 2024 - [**PA/03281/23** Msida](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03281-23/msida-renew-pa1935-18-to-sanction-excavation-and-construction): To renew PA1935/18: ”To sanction excavation and construction of basement garages which are not covered in PA00749/04, sanctioning of minor internal and… Granted, validated 5 July 2023 - [**PA/01609/23** Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01609-23/sliema-change-of-use-from-class-4a-office): Change of use from Class 4A office to Class 4C cafeteria plus other internal and external additions and alterations. Granted, validated 22 March 2023 - [**PA/03525/21** San Gwann](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03525-21/san-gwann-demolish-existing-and-construct-basement-garage): To demolish existing and construct basement garage, including excavation, ground floor Class 4A office, overlying apartments at first, second, third, fourth… Status being checked, 6 floors plus a receded floor [All planning applications in Sliema](https://propertylist.mt/planning-applications/sliema)