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Nairobi Block 228 (Barracks)

Nairobi Block 228, Barracks, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 228/ and the plot number. It covers about 2.5 km² in Mugumo-ini and Nairobi West wards and holds about 21 parcels.

From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.

21ParcelsOn the Nairobi Maps cadastre
2.5 km²AreaMeasured from the block boundary
0.6 haTypical plotHalf the parcels are smaller
New blockStatusAs recorded for the block
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Finding a plot in Block 228

Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 228/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 228/ 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 228

ZoneShare of blockMost floorsCoveragePlot ratioSmallest plot
Nairobi National Park89%————
South B and Plainsview10%1650%800%0.05 ha

Wards

Blocks next to Block 228

Survey plans for Block 228

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 228 Boundary commences at its intersection with Block 149 to the North and Block 193 (Nairobi National Park) to the west, at co-ordinate (252937mE, 9852798mN) on Langata Road. Thence, the boundary runs in the North-east direction along Langata Road for 134.8 meters to intersection with Block 149 and Block 72 (Ngei Phase II), both to the north, at co-ordinate (253054mE, 9852866mN). It then continues along the same road and in the same direction for 1632.8 meters to the junction between Langata Road and the Southern Bypass at co-ordinate (254476mE, 9853670mN), also the intersection with Block 72 and Block 106 (Nairobi Dam), both to the north. The boundary continues another 93.6 meters to the intersection with Block 24 to the east, over the Langata Road - Southern Bypass exit, at co-ordinate (254560mE, 9853710mN). From thence, the boundary takes a general South direction along the Southern Bypass for 1469.4 meters to co-ordinate (255708mE, 9852873mN). Here the block boundary changes tract slightly southwards for 50.5 meters intersects with Block 170 to the east and Block 226 to the south and west. The boundary runs Westwards for 700.6 meters to co-ordinate (255030mE, 9852717mN), then turns South-westwards for another 1478.2 meters to co-ordinate (253921mE, 9851741mN). From thence, the boundary runs westwards for a distance of 223.1 meters to co-ordinate (253698mE, 9851745mN). The boundary then runs North-westwards for 1324.8 meters to the point of commencement.

The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.

Questions about Block 228

What is Nairobi Block 228?

A land registration block in Nairobi, known as Barracks. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 228/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.

How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 228?

About 21 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.6 ha.

Where is Nairobi Block 228?

In Mugumo-ini and Nairobi West wards, Langata sub-county, covering about 2.5 km².

How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 228?

Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 228/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 228/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.