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Cross-lease titles in Raumati South

LINZ records 197 cross-lease titles in Raumati South, 11.8% of its 1,672 live titles: slightly above Kapiti Coast District as a whole (10.5%) and above New Zealand (8.7%).

Raumati South: cross-lease titles

Cross-lease titles
197
Share of live titles
11.8%
Kapiti Coast District share
10.5%
New Zealand share
8.7%
Rank by share in Kapiti Coast District, among suburbs with 50+ cross-lease titles
4 of 8

https://data.linz.govt.nz/layer/50804-nz-property-titles/

How the cross-leases in Raumati South are set up

Carports appear in fewer leases (3% of schemes, against 13% nationally).

Fewer schemes have four or more flats on one section (5%, against 11% nationally), up to 7.

Separate exclusive-use areas are more common (10% of schemes, against 5% nationally).

Scheme structureRaumati SouthKapiti Coast DistrictNew Zealand
Cross-lease schemes (shared sections)951,44687,651
Two-flat schemes81.1%92.4%76.2%
Three-flat schemes12.6%3.6%12.2%
Four or more flats5.3%3.8%11.4%
Typical section size (from the titles, not a survey)874 m²852 m²908 m²
Typical land per flat434 m²420 m²408 m²
Schemes with a garage written into a lease28.4%38.2%28.4%
Schemes with a carport in a lease3.2%9.3%13.3%
Schemes with a separate exclusive-use area9.5%4.4%4.5%
Schemes referring to more than one flats plan (usually redrawn; not by itself a problem)53.7%40.3%35.6%
Median year of earliest current title199019881988
Two-flat schemes on 700 m² or more771,27454,978

New cross-lease titles since 2020

8 of Raumati South's cross-lease titles were first issued since 2020: 10% of all its new titles in that time, well above Kapiti Coast District (2%) (new cross-lease titles can follow a flats plan being updated, so they are not new schemes).

Kapiti Coast District suburbs with the most cross-lease titles

SuburbCross-lease titlesShare
Paraparaumu Beach71517.5%
Waikanae62712.6%
Paraparaumu54011.2%
Raumati Beach43918.3%
Ōtaki2096.2%
Waikanae Beach1034.8%
Ōtaki Beach745.8%

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