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Swanson, Auckland: zoning and natural hazards
2,577 addresses in Swanson (Waitākere Ranges Local Board); 26.5 % of them in Single House.
Streets with the most addresses: Swanson Road 267; Scenic Drive North 206; Christian Road 107; O'Neills Road 100; Crows Road 95; Yozin Road 90; Mettam Drive 81; Birdwood Road 80; Candia Road 78; Kitewaho Road 62.
Unitary Plan zones
- Single House: 682 addresses, 26.5 %
- Mixed Housing Urban: 632 addresses, 24.5 %
- Rural - Waitakere Ranges: 382 addresses, 14.8 %
- Rural - Waitakere Foothills: 292 addresses, 11.3 %
- Mixed Housing Suburban: 281 addresses, 10.9 %
- Large Lot: 99 addresses, 3.8 %
- Rural - Countryside Living: 80 addresses, 3.1 %
- Light Industry: 34 addresses, 1.3 %
- Open Space - Conservation: 29 addresses, 1.1 %
- Local Centre: 26 addresses, 1.0 %
Overlays and natural hazards
- 13 addresses (0.5 %) in historic heritage place
- 126 addresses (4.9 %) in significant ecological area
- 35 addresses (1.4 %) in liquefaction (calibrated) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Very Low 1,539, Undetermined 1,003, Possible 35
- 35 addresses (1.4 %) in liquefaction (basic) classed High or Medium or Possible; all classes: Very Low 1,539, Unlikely 1,003, Possible 35
- 296 addresses (11.5 %) in large-scale landslide classed High or Very High; all classes: Low 1,675, Very Low 300, Moderate 296, Very High 179
Not mapped at any address here: special character 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 2,481 (96.3 %); Cross lease 64 (2.5 %); Unit Title 14 (0.5 %); no title matched 13 (0.5 %); Leasehold 4 (0.2 %). Median parcel area outside unit titles: 696 m².
What building costs here
Waitakere Ranges: NZ$3,433 per m² declared on 66 new house consents (September 2025 – August 2026), about NZ$514,950 for 150 m².
Nearby suburbs
Te Henga / Bethells Beach, Titirangi, Waiatarua, Waitākere, Anawhata, Cornwallis, Glen Eden, Henderson Valley