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Nairobi Block 163 (KCC /HUTVILLA)
Nairobi Block 163, KCC /HUTVILLA, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 163/ and the plot number. It covers about 100 ha in Mowlem ward and holds about 926 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 163
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 163/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 163/ 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 163
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umoja III and KICC | 100% | 15 | 50% | 750% | 0.05 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 163
- Block 109 · Kariobangi South
- Block 168 · KCC
- Block 169 · Kariobangi South
- Block 185 · Umoja III Central
- Block 215 · Kariobangi South
- Block 242 · Komarock
Survey plans for Block 163
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 163 (KCC/ Hutvilla) commences at co-ordinate (264756mE, 9859801mN), along access road, and boarders Nairobi block 169 (Kariobangi South) to the North and block 168 (KCC) to the West. It then runs in North-East direction along the access road for 787.6 meters to co-ordinate (265290mE, 9860369mN), where boarders block 215(Kariobangi South) and block 242 (Komarock) both to the North. The boundary then runs in South-East direction for 103.8 meters to its intersection with access road at co-ordinate (265629mE, 9860582mN) where it boarders block 242 (Komarock) to the East. The boundary then runs in a southwards direction for 1115.2 meters to the intersection with access road at co-ordinate (266248mE, 9859661mN), where it also boarders block 242 (Komarock) to the east and block 157 (Kiambu Dandora) to the South. The boundary then runs westwards for 335.8 meters to its intersection Kayole Spine road and Kangundo road at co-ordinate (265963mE, 9859483mN). It continues westwards along Kangundo road for 984.3 meters to co-ordinate (265015mE, 9859225mN), where it boarders block 109 (Kariobangi South) to the South and block 168 (KCC) to the West. It runs in North-West direction for 640.1 meters to the point where it commenced.
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 163
What is Nairobi Block 163?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as KCC /HUTVILLA. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 163/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 163?
About 926 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.0121 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 163?
In Mowlem ward, Embakasi West sub-county, covering about 100 ha.
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 163?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 163/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 163/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.