Not a LIM. Open council and LINZ data, explained. Details
Karaka, Auckland: zoning and natural hazards
6,221 addresses in Karaka (Franklin Local Board); 32.6 % of them in Mixed Housing Urban.
Streets with the most addresses: Harbourside Drive 151; Bremner Road 138; Linwood Road 118; Kahui Parade 106; Tributary Parade 103; Taiheru Road 89; Bayvista Drive 79; Oakland Road 70; Severina Drive 66; Lusitano Drive 65.
Unitary Plan zones
- Mixed Housing Urban: 2,026 addresses, 32.6 %
- Single House: 1,534 addresses, 24.7 %
- Mixed Housing Suburban: 1,335 addresses, 21.5 %
- Rural - Mixed Rural: 438 addresses, 7.0 %
- Rural - Rural Production: 233 addresses, 3.7 %
- Rural - Rural Coastal: 189 addresses, 3.0 %
- Terrace Housing and Apartment Building: 187 addresses, 3.0 %
- Future Urban: 98 addresses, 1.6 %
- Rural and Coastal Settlement: 61 addresses, 1.0 %
- Large Lot: 58 addresses, 0.9 %
Overlays and natural hazards
- 2 addresses (0.0 %) in historic heritage place
- 13 addresses (0.2 %) in height variation control
- 10 addresses (0.2 %) in liquefaction (calibrated) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Undetermined 5,835, Very Low 335, Possible 10, Unlikely 1
- 10 addresses (0.2 %) in liquefaction (basic) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Unlikely 5,836, Very Low 335, Possible 10
- 13 addresses (0.2 %) in large-scale landslide classed High or Very High; all classes: Very Low 5,110, Low 1,085, Very High 11, High 2
- 2 addresses (0.0 %) in tsunami evacuation zone
- 16 addresses (0.3 %) in coastal inundation 1% AEP
- 57 addresses (0.9 %) in coastal inundation 1% AEP + 1 m sea level
Not mapped at any address here: special character area, significant ecological area, aircraft noise overlay.
Flood layers: GeoMaps (no open licence). Shallow landslide: in the report.
Titles and parcels
Freehold 6,196 (99.6 %); Cross lease 16 (0.3 %); Leasehold 3 (0.0 %); no title matched 2 (0.0 %); Gazette Notice 2 (0.0 %). Median parcel area outside unit titles: 516 m².
What building costs here
Franklin: NZ$3,147 per m² declared on 773 new house consents (September 2025 – August 2026), about NZ$472,050 for 150 m².
Nearby suburbs
Karioitahi, Kawakawa Bay, Kingseat, Mangatāwhiri, Manukau Heads, Maraetai, Mauku, Ness Valley