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Nairobi Block 97 (Tassia)
Nairobi Block 97, Tassia, is a land registration block in Nairobi: parcels here are numbered Nairobi/Block 97/ and the plot number. It covers about 3.2 km² in Utawala, Embakasi and Pipeline wards and holds about 7,176 parcels.
From the survey blocks and parcel cadastre on the Nairobi Maps map. Updated 2026-10-24.
Finding a plot in Block 97
Type the block and plot number into the search box on the map — 97/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 97/ 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 97
| Zone | Share of block | Most floors | Coverage | Plot ratio | Smallest plot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tassia I and II | 87% | 10 | 50% | 500% | 0.05 ha |
| Fedha Estate | 8% | 1 | 50% | 100% | 0.05 ha |
| Pipeline | 3% | 10 | 50% | 500% | 0.05 ha |
Wards
Blocks next to Block 97
- Block 58 · Oil Depot
- Block 82 · Continental
- Block 140 · Nyayo Estate
- Block 143 · Komarock
- Block 165 · JKIA
- Block 166 · Embakasi Garison
- Block 178 · Kayole Soweto
- Block 263 · Kwa Njenga
Survey plans for Block 97
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 97 commences at co-ordinate (266686mE, 9854555mN) then moves South West for a distance of 737 meters to intersect with Outering Road at co-ordinate (266061mE, 9854165mN). It then runs along Outering Road towards North West for a distance of 1962 meters to co-ordinate (265049mE, 9855840mN) at the intersection with Ngong River. It therefore follows a curvilinear path along Ngong River towards North east for a distance of 3160 meters to co-ordinate (267132mE, 9857170mN). It runs South East for a distance of 200 meters to co-ordinate (267280mE, 9857036mN). Where it slightly deviates towards North East for a distance of 120 meters to co-ordinate (267362mE, 9857124mN). The boundary moves South East along a road for a distance of 1035 meters to co-ordinate (267968mE, 9856286mN). The boundary then turns South West for a distance of 164 meters to co-ordinate (267813mE, 9856229mN). It slightly moves north for a distance of 226 meters to co-ordinate (267749mE, 9856446mN). The boundary runs south west for a distance of 1354 meters where it intersects with a road at co-ordinate (266536mE, 9855844mN). Then the boundary moves towards South East for a distance of 246 meters to co-ordinate (266666mE, 9855634mN) It runs south east for a distance of 559 meters to co-ordinate (226212mE, 9855306mN). Then it runs towards South East for a distance of 888 meters to where it commenced. Its abuttals of Nairobi Block 82 to the North, Nairobi Block 166 and 140 to the East, Nairobi Block 165 to the South and Nairobi Block 263 to the West.
The official description of the block’s boundary, as recorded. Coordinates are in metres on the survey grid.
Questions about Block 97
What is Nairobi Block 97?
A land registration block in Nairobi, known as Tassia. Parcels in it are numbered Nairobi/Block 97/ followed by the plot number, and the block has its own Registry Index Map sheets.
How many parcels are in Nairobi Block 97?
About 7,176 on the Nairobi Maps cadastre; half of them are smaller than 0.048 ha.
Where is Nairobi Block 97?
In Utawala, Embakasi and Pipeline wards, Embakasi East sub-county, covering about 3.2 km².
How do I find a plot in Nairobi Block 97?
Type the block and plot number into the Nairobi Maps search box — for example 97/ followed by the plot number, or Nairobi Block 97/ and the plot. The map opens on the parcel with its size, zoning and survey plans.