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Nairobi Block 116 (Zimmerman)
Nairobi Block 116, Zimmerman, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 116/ and the plot number. It covers about 79 ha in Zimmerman and Kasarani wards and holds about 1,486 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 116
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 116/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 116/ 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 116
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman | 100% | 12 | 60% | 720% | 0.05 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 116
Survey plans for Block 116
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
Nairobi Block 116 commences off Kamiti Road at co-ordinate (265926mE, 9867254mN), which is an intersection of Block 209 to the North West, Block 119 to the North East and Block 138 (Marurui) to the South West.From there, it runs Eastwards for a distance of 513 meters up to the intersection point of Block 119 (Ting’ang’a) to the North and Block 123 (Kasarani) to the South at co-ordinate (266402mE, 9867212mN). It then proceeds southwards cutting through Zimmerman Base Road for a distance of 1273 meters to Thika Superhighway at co-ordinate (265997mE, 9866006mN). The boundary continues in the South West direction and along Thika Superhighway for a distance of 299 meters to the intersection point of Block 181 to the South and Block 138 (Marurui) to the West at co-ordinate (265680mE, 9865779mN). The block boundary then turns to the North West direction and towards kamiti road for a distance of 349 meters at coordinate (265450mE, 9866041mN). It then proceeds in a general Northern direction and parallel to Kamiti road for a distance of 1326 meters to the point where it commenced. The block bordering Nairobi Block 116 includes Block 209 and 119 to the North, Block 123 to the East, Block 181 to the south and Block 138 to the West.
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 116
What is Nairobi Block 116?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as Zimmerman. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 116/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 116?
About 1,486 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.0353 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 116?
In Zimmerman and Kasarani wards, Roysambu sub-county, covering about 79 ha.
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 116?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 116/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 116/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.