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Cross-lease titles in Hannahs Bay

LINZ records 54 cross-lease titles in Hannahs Bay, 27.3% of its 198 live titles: well above Rotorua District as a whole (12.8%) and well above New Zealand (8.7%).

Hannahs Bay: cross-lease titles

Cross-lease titles
54
Share of live titles
27.3%
Rotorua District share
12.8%
New Zealand share
8.7%
Rank by share in Rotorua District, among suburbs with 50+ cross-lease titles
5 of 21

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

By share it is in the highest quarter of 21 in Rotorua District, among suburbs with 50 or more cross-lease titles; across New Zealand it is in the top tenth of the 559 such suburbs.

How the cross-leases in Hannahs Bay are set up

Carports appear in fewer leases (4% of schemes, against 13% nationally).

Separate exclusive-use areas are more common (8% of schemes, against 5% nationally).

Fewer schemes have four or more flats on one section (8%, against 11% nationally).

Scheme structureHannahs BayRotorua DistrictNew Zealand
Cross-lease schemes (shared sections)251,95887,651
Two-flat schemes92.0%82.2%76.2%
Three-flat schemes0.0%9.2%12.2%
Four or more flats8.0%8.3%11.4%
Typical section size (from the titles, not a survey)1,011 m²1,022 m²908 m²
Typical land per flat506 m²506 m²408 m²
Schemes with a garage written into a lease36.0%23.4%28.4%
Schemes with a carport in a lease4.0%5.5%13.3%
Schemes with a separate exclusive-use area8.0%4.0%4.5%
Schemes referring to more than one flats plan (usually redrawn; not by itself a problem)44.0%27.5%35.6%
Median year of earliest current title198719871988
Two-flat schemes on 700 m² or more231,56554,978

Rotorua District suburbs with the most cross-lease titles

SuburbCross-lease titlesShare
Glenholme56929.6%
Ōwhata36512.6%
Victoria35534.2%
Western Heights32025.4%
Mangakakahi28316.1%
Koutu27727.8%
Ngongotahā26312.4%
Pukehangi24313.5%
Springfield21114.8%
Lynmore16412.0%

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