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Nairobi Block 1 (Churchill)
Nairobi Block 1, Churchill, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 1/ and the plot number. It covers about 1.6 km² in Kitisuru and Kileleshwa wards and holds about 121 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 1
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 1/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 1/ and the plot. Capital letters, spaces and words like “Nairobi” or “Block” do not matter. The map opens on the parcel, with its size, its zoning and its survey plans. The details behind a parcel are for Gold and Platinum members; the outlines are free to see.
Zoning in Block 1
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyuna | 65% | 1 | 35% | 50% | 0.1 ha |
| Muthangari and Kabasiran | 29% | 1 | 35% | 50% | 0.05 ha |
| Kianda Triangle | 5% | 6 | 50% | 300% | 0.05 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 1
- Block 2 · Muthangari
- Block 3 · ChristChurch
- Block 64 · Dagorreti Kangemi
- Block 174 · Mathare Area II
Survey plans for Block 1
The Registry Index Map sheets for this block show every parcel in it with its number. On the map, tap the block in the Survey Blocks layer: each sheet is listed and can be bought on its own by Gold and Platinum members. A parcel’s own survey plan (FR) is in its details.
The block’s gazetted boundary
Commences at co-ordinates (249999mE, 9860384mN) thence north 100 meters to co-ordinate (250019mE,9860487mN) where it intersects Waiyaki way and proceeds north easterly over a distance of 618 meters to co-ordinate (250213mE, 9860964mN). Thence east, along Mathare River to co-ordinate (251759mE, 9861409mN). Thence 148 meters south to co-ordinate (251786mE, 9861263mN) thence 150 meters east to co-ordinate (251933mE, 9861291mN). Thence south 250 meters to co-ordinate (251984mE, 9861047mN). Thence west 152 meters to co-ordinate (251834mE, 9861016mN) thence south 150 meters to co-ordinate (251856mE, 9860914mN) on Waiyaki way. Thence south west for 440 meters along Waiyaki Way to co-ordinate (251438mE, 9860776mN) at Manyani road junction. Thence south east 173 meters to co-ordinate (251499mE, 9860707mN), thence south west 813 meters to co-ordinate (251153mE, 9859968mN) Thence north west 1250 meters back to the starting point. The abutting blocks are Block 64(Dagoretti-Kangemi) on the South and eastern side, Block 95 (Spring Valley) on the North, Blocks 3(Christ Church) and Block 2(Muthangari) on the Eastern side.
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 1
What is Nairobi Block 1?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as Churchill. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 1/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 1?
About 121 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.304 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 1?
In Kitisuru and Kileleshwa wards, Westlands sub-county, covering about 1.6 km².
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 1?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 1/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 1/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.