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Nairobi Block 48 (Dagoretti Mutuini)
Nairobi Block 48, Dagoretti Mutuini, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 48/ and the plot number. It covers about 4.1 km² in Mutu-ini ward and holds about 1,669 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 48
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 48/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 48/ 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.
Before this block was converted, 1,667 of its plots were numbered in Dagoretti/Mutuini — Dagoretti/Mutuini/ and the plot number. Search that old number and the map finds the plot it is now.
Zoning in Block 48
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagoretti | 54% | 16 | 50% | 800% | 0.05 ha |
| Dagoretti Light Industrial | 45% | 3 | 80% | 240% | 0.1 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 48
Survey plans for Block 48
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
The Block 48 Boundary commences at the intersection of Nairobi block 47 – Karen Mutuini), co-ordinate (241790.1mE, 9856379.5mN) and runs North-east for 271.0 meters intersecting Dagoretti road. The Boundary then runs North-eastwards along the Dagoretti road for a distance of 946.0 meters intersecting the Southern bypass and continues on the North-east direction along Dagoretti road for 777.1 meters to co-ordinate (242606.0mN, 9858164.4mN). The boundary then turns southwards for a distance of 50 meters, to co-ordinate (242618.9mE, 9858116.0mN). The boundary then turns North-east for a distance of 281.5 meters where it intersects Block 128 (Dagoretti Ruthimitu), at coordinate (242853.1mE, 9858272.6mN). The boundary then turns in the southeast direction along the river for distance of 640.9 meters to co-ordinate (243431.1mE, 9858105.1mN). The boundary then Runs Southwards for a distance of 155.8 meters to co-ordinate (243434.8mE, 9857949.3mN), then continues Eastwards for a distance of 536.6 meters to co-ordinate (243928.2mE, (9858135.9mN).The boundary then runs northwest for a distance of 166.1 meters to co-ordinate (243873.1mE, 9858292.7mN).The boundary then runs eastwards along the river for a distance of 564.6 meters intersecting the block 202 (Dagoretti Waithaka) boundary at co-ordinate (244370.6mE, 9858474.0mN).The boundary turns South-westwards for a distance of 997.3 meters to co-ordinate (244169.2mE, 9857497.0mN). Thence the boundary turns South-eastwards for a distance of 1043.5 meters to co-ordinate (245048.2mE, 9857096.0mN).
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 48
What is Nairobi Block 48?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as Dagoretti Mutuini. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 48/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 48?
About 1,669 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.1 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 48?
In Mutu-ini ward, Dagoretti South sub-county, covering about 4.1 km².
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 48?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 48/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 48/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.
Can I search a plot's old Dagoretti/Mutuini number?
Yes. Many plots in Nairobi Block 48 were numbered Dagoretti/Mutuini/ and the plot number before the block was converted. Type the old number into the Nairobi Maps search box and the map finds the plot it is now.