PA/07523/24: Internal alterations to the existing house in Sliema
20, Triq il-Creche c/w, Pjazza Sir Adrian Dingli, Sliema
Internal alterations to the existing house, construction of 1 floor and a receded unit to consist in all of, an office Class 4A, shop Class 4B and 3 overlying apartments.
- Status
- Refused (Planning Authority decision reviewed by Appeals Board / EPRT)
- Location
- 20, Triq il-Creche c/w, Pjazza Sir Adrian Dingli, Sliema
- Locality
- Sliema
- Applicant
- Alan Bonnici
- Perit
- Perit Elena Borg Costanzi
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- New Construction (Residential)
- Height
- 2 floors plus a receded floor
- Residential units
- 4
- Received
- 27 September 2024
- Validated
- 6 November 2024
- Published
- 27 November 2024
- Comments close
- 6 January 2025
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Decision date
- 18 February 2026
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 20, Triq il-Creche c/w, Pjazza Sir Adrian Dingli, Sliema
167 other applications within 300 m: 98 granted, 7 refused, 17 pending. 93% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/00967/25).
On Triq il-Creche: 6 other applications, 2 granted and 1 refused; granted buildings are typically 9 floors, the tallest 9. Periti active on this street: Falzon & Cutajar, David Vassallo.
Approval estimate for new construction applications like this here: about 95% (likely range 65–100%, low reliability, from 10 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/00917/24 Sliema: To propose change of use from a Class 4b butcher shop approved by virtue PA5946/22 to Class 4C shop
- PA/02699/23 Sliema: To propose installation of wooden louvered apertures and to sanction the conversion of windows into doors at second floor level including the installation of…
- PA/06360/23 Sliema: Change of use to premises from garage to two Class 4B shops, including internal alterations and fixing of signage.
- PA/06575/23 Sliema: To sanction the position and orientation of pool and wrought iron railing at setback level.
- PA/04888/25 Sliema: To propose alteration to facade to create independent access at ground floor level.
- PA/00453/23 Sliema: To sanction variations to Class 1 dwelling approved in PA3487/15. Variations include changes to room designations and minor internal and external alterations…
- PA/00053/22 Sliema: To convert residential unit at fourth floor level into two separate apartments plus other additions and alterations.
- PA/00838/21 Sliema: To increase height approved by development permission PA 3437/16 and PA5679/17 in order to retain existing slab at third floor level and other additions and…
- PA/06049/26 Sliema: To propose an additional basement level to apartment block approved through PA/4806/24.
- PA/04806/24 Sliema: To demolish existing apartment block and construct 13 residential units spread over 9 floors, and 2 garage levels at semi-basement and basement levels. The…
- PA/06886/25 Sliema: Proposed minor internal alterations. To sanction property built as a mirror image to the approved PB/4871/82.
- PA/06731/24 Sliema: To demolish existing receded third floor level and reconstruct to the building facade as well as to newly construct a receded fourth floor level to match the…
- PA/01229/23 Sliema: To renew PA10385/17: Proposed re-issuing of development permissions PA03439/16 and PA00492/17 in view of dismissal of PA03439/16.
- PA/08055/25 Sliema: Proposed internal alterations and erection of low walls dividing front terraces.
- PA/00402/25 Sliema: Proposed changes which include internal alterations at penthouse and roof level along with minor changes to facade. Changes also to proposed pool at roof…
More by Elena Borg Costanzi
- PA/07721/26 Sliema: To develop existing airspace into 2 apartments and to alter some back areas in the existing house to accommodate a further two apartments, adding up to a…
- PA/07477/26 Sliema: Restoration of facades and non-illuminated sign to Class 4A offices on both streets.
- PA/07292/26 Balzan: Introduction of wall lining (low height) at ground floor and first floor, split level at ground floor and to include a small basement discovered during the…
- PA/07044/26 Pembroke: Demolition of existing dwelling, excavation and construction of basement garages, and overlying four apartments and a penthouse at receded level.
- PA/06795/26 Swieqi: To excavate and construct semi-basement garages, Class 4B retail shop including sign and secondary access to garages approved in PA/02370/16, 8 overlying…
- PA/06752/26 St Julians: Proposed facade changes to, materials, railings, and apertures.
All applications by Elena Borg Costanzi
More from Alan Bonnici
- PA/06271/26 Swieqi: Changes to development approved in PA/08339/18.
- PA/05709/26 Msida: To demolish pre-1967 structure and construct a Class 4B premises and maisonette at ground floor, 10 overlying 1-bedroom units at first to fifth floor and 2…
- PA/04501/26 St Julians: To demolish existing first floor maisonette and shop Class 4B, excavate and construct a Class 3B 3-star Hotel with 3 levels of basement garages and parking,…
- PA/01669/26 St Julians: Change of use from boathouse to Class 4D, and proposed shopfront
- PA/08275/25 Sliema: Change of use from commercial Class 4A as approved in PA/00333/23, to residential unit.
- PA/07959/25 Sliema: Demolition of dwelling and Class 4D restaurant and construction of 12 floors of Class 3B self catering hotel with 20 units and underlying Class 4C cafeteria.