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Grafton, Auckland: zoning and natural hazards
4,058 addresses in Grafton (Waitematā Local Board); 45.3 % of them in City Centre.
Streets with the most addresses: Whitaker Place 927; Nugent Street 726; Symonds Street 646; St Martins Lane 246; Grafton Road 244; Khyber Pass Road 208; Madeira Lane 179; Burton Street 147; Carlton Gore Road 101; Mount Eden Road 97.
Unitary Plan zones
- City Centre: 1,839 addresses, 45.3 %
- Mixed Use: 1,584 addresses, 39.0 %
- Terrace Housing and Apartment Building: 249 addresses, 6.1 %
- Single House: 247 addresses, 6.1 %
- Local Centre: 53 addresses, 1.3 %
- Mixed Housing Urban: 36 addresses, 0.9 %
- Town Centre: 24 addresses, 0.6 %
- Special Purpose - Healthcare Facility and Hospital: 11 addresses, 0.3 %
- Mixed Housing Suburban: 6 addresses, 0.1 %
- Strategic Transport Corridor: 5 addresses, 0.1 %
Overlays and natural hazards
- 507 addresses (12.5 %) in special character area
- 175 addresses (4.3 %) in historic heritage place
- 870 addresses (21.4 %) in height variation control
- 13 addresses (0.3 %) in liquefaction (calibrated) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Very Low 3,552, Undetermined 493, Possible 13
- 13 addresses (0.3 %) in liquefaction (basic) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Very Low 3,552, Unlikely 493, Possible 13
- 258 addresses (6.4 %) in large-scale landslide classed High or Very High; all classes: Low 3,795, Very High 258, Very Low 4
Not mapped at any address here: significant ecological area, aircraft noise overlay, tsunami evacuation zone, coastal inundation 1% AEP, coastal inundation 1% AEP + 1 m sea level.
Flood layers: GeoMaps (no open licence). Shallow landslide: in the report.
Titles and parcels
Unit Title 3,216 (79.3 %); Freehold 782 (19.3 %); Cross lease 40 (1.0 %); Supplementary Record Sheet 14 (0.3 %); Gazette Notice 5 (0.1 %). Median parcel area outside unit titles: 699 m².
What building costs here
Waitemata: NZ$4,490 per m² declared on 35 new house consents (September 2025 – August 2026), about NZ$673,500 for 150 m².
Nearby suburbs
Grey Lynn, Herne Bay, Newmarket, Parnell, Ponsonby, Saint Marys Bay, Western Springs, Westmere