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Somerville, Auckland: zoning and natural hazards
1,644 addresses in Somerville (Howick Local Board); 93.8 % of them in Mixed Housing Suburban.
Streets with the most addresses: Meadowland Drive 159; Simmental Crescent 125; Edendale Road 121; Whitford Road 108; Clydesdale Avenue 107; Nicholas Road 74; Wiltshire Place 64; Westview Court 62; Alicia Road 61; Leicester Parade 47.
Unitary Plan zones
- Mixed Housing Suburban: 1,542 addresses, 93.8 %
- Local Centre: 91 addresses, 5.5 %
- Neighbourhood Centre: 5 addresses, 0.3 %
- Open Space - Informal Recreation: 2 addresses, 0.1 %
- Open Space - Sport and Active Recreation: 2 addresses, 0.1 %
- Open Space - Conservation: 1 addresses, 0.1 %
- Road: 1 addresses, 0.1 %
Overlays and natural hazards
- large-scale landslide: no address classed High or Very High (Low 1,238, Very Low 402, Moderate 1)
- liquefaction (calibrated): no address classed High or Medium or Possible (Very Low 1,171, Undetermined 473)
- liquefaction (basic): no address classed High or Medium or Possible (Very Low 1,171, Unlikely 473)
Not mapped at any address here: special character area, historic heritage place, significant ecological area, aircraft noise overlay, height variation control, 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
Freehold 974 (59.2 %); Cross lease 572 (34.8 %); Unit Title 94 (5.7 %); no title matched 4 (0.2 %). Median parcel area outside unit titles: 751 m².
What building costs here
Howick: NZ$3,193 per m² declared on 707 new house consents (September 2025 – August 2026), about NZ$478,950 for 150 m².
Nearby suburbs
Sunnyhills, Tōtara Park, Botany Downs, Bucklands Beach, Burswood, Cockle Bay, Dannemora, East Tāmaki