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Nairobi Block 231 (Kenyatta University)

Nairobi Block 231, Kenyatta University, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 231/ and the plot number. It covers about 4 km² in Kahawa West ward and holds about 2 parcels.

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

Finding a plot in Block 231

Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 231/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 231/ 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 231

Wards

• Kahawa West ward · 100%

Blocks next to Block 231

• Block 117 · Kamiti Farmers
• Block 232 · Kahawa
• Block 233 · Kahawa Jua Kali
• Block 234 · Kamiti Prison

Survey plans for Block 231

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 231 boundary commences at its intersection with Block 234 to the West and Block 117 (Kamiti Farmers) to the north, at co-ordinate (267376mE, 9870743mN). The boundary then runs Eastwards along Kenyatta University Northern perimeter for a distance of 2364.3 meters to co-ordinate (269687mE, 9870247mN), where it changes direction to North-east a distance of 972.4 meters to its intersection with Block 117 to the north and Kiambu County to the north-east. From thence the boundary continues in the same direction along Nairobi County boundary for a distance of 100 meters to co-ordinate (270665mE, 9870554mN), where it takes a general South-east turn along the County boundary for a distance of 362.8 meters to its intersection with the Thika Super Highway at co-ordinate (270938mE, 9870316mN). The boundary continues in a southeastward direction along Thika Super Highway for 2125.2 meters to co-ordinate (269548mE, 9868722mN) where it exits the highway and intersects with Block 232 to the south. It turns north-eastwards for 1406 meters to co-ordinate 268378mE, 9869456mN). Here the boundary turns south–eastwards for a distance of 800 meters to co-ordinate (267710mE, 9869039mN) then turns north-eastwards for another 337.5 meters to co-ordinate (267480mE, 9869286mN). It then continues 155.7 meters south-eastwards to its intersection with Block 232 to the south and Block 233 to the west at co-ordinate (267365mE, 9869180mN). The boundary then runs 115.4 meters northwards to co-ordinate (267318mE, 9869284mN) where it takes a general North-east turn in a curvilinear manner alongside the railway line for 948.8 meters to co-ordinate (268121mE, 9869631mN) where it joins a river valley. From thence the boundary runs along the river valley in general west direction for 774.5 meters where it intersects with the Northern Bypass at co-ordinate (267443mE, 9869331mN), then continues in the same direction along the same valley for another 559.1 meters to its intersection with Block 233 and Block 234, both to the west at co-ordinate (267062mE, 9870090mN). The boundary continues along the valley in the same direction for another 558.8 meters to coordinate (266643E, 9870297N), where it turns north-eastwards for 857.9 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 231