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Snells Beach, Auckland: zoning and natural hazards
2,139 addresses in Snells Beach (Rodney Local Board); 85.4 % of them in Single House.
Streets with the most addresses: Mahurangi East Road 301; Tamatea Drive 73; Fidelis Avenue 73; Kia Kaha Drive 60; Foster Crescent 56; Dawson Road 50; Kauri Crescent 47; Governor Grey Road 44; Snells Beach Road 41; Gerontius Lane 38.
Unitary Plan zones
- Single House: 1,827 addresses, 85.4 %
- Mixed Housing Suburban: 136 addresses, 6.4 %
- Large Lot: 50 addresses, 2.3 %
- Rural - Countryside Living: 37 addresses, 1.7 %
- Local Centre: 36 addresses, 1.7 %
- Rural - Rural Coastal: 17 addresses, 0.8 %
- Open Space - Informal Recreation: 11 addresses, 0.5 %
- Rural - Mixed Rural: 9 addresses, 0.4 %
- Open Space - Sport and Active Recreation: 6 addresses, 0.3 %
- Neighbourhood Centre: 5 addresses, 0.2 %
Overlays and natural hazards
- 13 addresses (0.6 %) in significant ecological area
- 36 addresses (1.7 %) in height variation control
- 199 addresses (9.3 %) in liquefaction (calibrated) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Very Low 1,939, Possible 199
- 199 addresses (9.3 %) in liquefaction (basic) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Very Low 1,939, Possible 199
- 21 addresses (1.0 %) in large-scale landslide classed High or Very High; all classes: Very Low 1,151, Low 947, Moderate 17, High 15
- 231 addresses (10.8 %) in tsunami evacuation zone
- 1 addresses (0.0 %) in coastal inundation 1% AEP
- 43 addresses (2.0 %) in coastal inundation 1% AEP + 1 m sea level
Not mapped at any address here: special character area, historic heritage place, aircraft noise overlay.
Flood layers: GeoMaps (no open licence). Shallow landslide: in the report.
Titles and parcels
Freehold 1,980 (92.6 %); Cross lease 125 (5.8 %); Unit Title 29 (1.4 %); no title matched 4 (0.2 %); Leasehold 1 (0.0 %). Median parcel area outside unit titles: 675 m².
What building costs here
Rodney: NZ$3,665 per m² declared on 606 new house consents (September 2025 – August 2026), about NZ$549,750 for 150 m².
Nearby suburbs
South Head, Tauhoa, Taupaki, Te Hana, Te Ārai, Tomarata, Tāhekeroa, Tāpora