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Cross-lease titles in Acacia Bay

LINZ records 78 cross-lease titles in Acacia Bay, 5.3% of its 1,463 live titles: well below Taupo District as a whole (11.8%) and well below New Zealand (8.7%).

Acacia Bay: cross-lease titles

Cross-lease titles
78
Share of live titles
5.3%
Taupo District share
11.8%
New Zealand share
8.7%
Rank by share in Taupo District, among suburbs with 50+ cross-lease titles
9 of 11

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

By share it is 3rd lowest of 11 in Taupo District, among suburbs with 50 or more cross-lease titles; across New Zealand it is in the bottom quarter of the 559 such suburbs.

How the cross-leases in Acacia Bay are set up

Three-flat schemes are less common here (3%, against 12% nationally).

Fewer schemes have four or more flats on one section (3%, against 11% nationally).

Carports appear in fewer leases (5% of schemes, against 13% nationally).

Scheme structureAcacia BayTaupo DistrictNew Zealand
Cross-lease schemes (shared sections)391,56487,651
Two-flat schemes94.9%87.9%76.2%
Three-flat schemes2.6%7.0%12.2%
Four or more flats2.6%4.7%11.4%
Typical section size (from the titles, not a survey)938 m²1,012 m²908 m²
Typical land per flat462 m²506 m²408 m²
Schemes with a garage written into a lease17.9%24.6%28.4%
Schemes with a carport in a lease5.1%5.9%13.3%
Schemes with a separate exclusive-use area5.1%9.8%4.5%
Schemes referring to more than one flats plan (usually redrawn; not by itself a problem)43.6%56.0%35.6%
Median year of earliest current title198619911988
Two-flat schemes on 700 m² or more331,34654,978

Taupo District suburbs with the most cross-lease titles

SuburbCross-lease titlesShare
Taupō1,50427.7%
Nukuhau41020.2%
Hilltop37024.8%
Tauhara29924.0%
Waipahihi15317.4%
Tūrangi1243.9%
Richmond Heights756.9%
Two Mile Bay7317.2%
Wharewaka663.9%
Rainbow Point6217.3%

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