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Nairobi Block 96 (New Kariobangi South)
Nairobi Block 96, New Kariobangi South, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 96/ and the plot number. It covers about 12 ha in Kariobangi South ward and holds about 314 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 96
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 96/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 96/ 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 96
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Servant | 100% | 8 | 50% | 400% | 0.05 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 96
Survey plans for Block 96
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 96 commences at co-ordinate (265265mE, 9860709mN). It is bordered by Nairobi block 215 to the south, Nairobi block 169 to the West, Nairobi block 84 to the North and Nairobi block 242 to the East. The boundary runs south west for a distance of 89 meters to co-ordinate (265181mE, 9860681mN), then it runs South East for a distance of 43 meters to co-ordinate (265198mE, 9860640mN). The boundary therefore runs south west for a distance of 132 meters to co-ordinate (265072mE, 9860598mN). It moves slightly North West for 12 meters to co-ordinate (265069mE, 9860610mN). It gradually moves west for 240 meters intersecting Mutharakwa Road at co-ordinate (264837mE, 9860548mN). The boundary moves along Mutharakwa road for a distance of 237 meters to co-ordinate (264728mE, 9860758mN) where it intersects with Koma Rock road. It moves towards North East along Komarock road for a distance of 611 meters to coordinate (265294mE, 9860972mN). It then moves South East for a distance of 87 meters to co-ordinate (265346mE, 9860901mN). Then South east for a distance of 22 meters to co-ordinate (265328mE, 9860888mN). The boundaries run for a distance of 136 meters to co-ordinate (265242mE, 9860777mN). It then moves south for a distance of 71meters to where it commenced.
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 96
What is Nairobi Block 96?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as New Kariobangi South. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 96/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 96?
About 314 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.0219 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 96?
In Kariobangi South ward, Embakasi West sub-county, covering about 12 ha.
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 96?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 96/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 96/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.