PA/08275/25: Change of use from commercial Class 4A in Sliema
61/63, Triq Guze' Howard, Sliema
Change of use from commercial Class 4A as approved in PA/00333/23, to residential unit.
- Status
- Suspended (The decision on this case has been suspended to allow for further assessment.)
- Location
- 61/63, Triq Guze' Howard, Sliema
- Locality
- Sliema
- Applicant
- Alan Bonnici
- Perit
- Perit Elena Borg Costanzi
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 30 September 2025
- Validated
- 18 February 2026
- Published
- 18 February 2026
- Comments close
- 20 March 2026
- Recommendation
- Refuse Permission
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around 61/63, Triq Guze' Howard, Sliema
265 other applications within 300 m: 154 granted, 10 refused, 27 pending. 94% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 10 floors (PA/00967/25).
On Triq Guze' Howard: 20 other applications, 12 granted and 1 refused. Periti active on this street: architecture 360, Edwin Mintoff, Elena Borg Costanzi.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 80% (likely range 50–100%, low reliability, from 15 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/00208/22 Sliema: Restoration of existing facades. Proposed installation of lift.
- PA/06467/24 Sliema: Sanctioning of existing first floor apartment approved as per PA/01825/11.
- PA/07892/25 Sliema: Proposed subdivision of property approved in PA 4757/21 to include a one bedroom apartment at first floor and a two bedroom apartment at second and third…
- PA/05219/25 Sliema: To sanction property as constructed from PA/1825/11.
- PA/00699/25 Sliema: To sanction internal and external additions and alterations to existing (pre-1968) house.
- PA/07410/23 Sliema: Proposed installation of lift to improve the accessibility of existing building, in particular for the Salesian community and parishioners.
- PA/00034/20 Sliema: Internal alterations at ground floor apartment. No changes to facade.
- PA/00165/21 Sliema: Construction of roof extension with a different layout from that approved in permission PA/04340/19.
- PA/03887/26 Sliema: Proposed change of use from a residential pre-1968 dwelling to guesthouse Class 3A and integrated salon Class 4B. The proposal includes changes to the…
- PA/05783/24 Sliema: Proposed sub-division of penthouse into two separate setback floor units and minor extension to same.
- PA/04155/24 Sliema: To sanction internal alterations from the approved permit PAPB 3777/90 and proposed external alterations.
- PA/00232/21 Sliema: To sanction variations in size of facade balconies and changes to parapet heights at roof level from those approved in PA/3922/19. Moreover, application is…
- PA/00033/20 Sliema: To construct a full floor at 6th floor and recessed floor level at 7th floor, overlying 6 existing residential storeys.
- PA/00338/24 Sliema: Renewal of PA/02493/17 (To extend fourth and penthouse levels).
- PA/03520/25 Sliema: To sanction existing 3rd floor apartment from approved permit PA/5032/01.
More by Elena Borg Costanzi
- PA/07840/26 Gzira: To sanction studio apartment, common area, and garages at ground floor as built, from that approved in PA/07785/23.
- 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…
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/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.
- PA/07771/25 Swieqi: To demolish existing bungalow covered by PA/03761/04, excavate level -1 basement and construct 2 semi-detached villas and 1 fully detached villa consisting of…