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Cross-lease titles in Regent

LINZ records 227 cross-lease titles in Regent, 24.8% of its 914 live titles: well above Whangarei District as a whole (7.3%) and well above New Zealand (8.7%).

Regent: cross-lease titles

Cross-lease titles
227
Share of live titles
24.8%
Whangarei District share
7.3%
New Zealand share
8.7%
Rank by share in Whangarei District, among suburbs with 50+ cross-lease titles
3 of 14

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

By share it is 3rd highest of 14 in Whangarei District, among suburbs with 50 or more cross-lease titles; across New Zealand it is in the top quarter of the 559 such suburbs.

How the cross-leases in Regent are set up

Separate exclusive-use areas are less common (1% of schemes, against 5% nationally).

Three-flat schemes are more common here (41%, against 12% nationally).

More schemes have four or more flats on one section (27%, against 11% nationally), up to 8.

Scheme structureRegentWhangarei DistrictNew Zealand
Cross-lease schemes (shared sections)731,36787,651
Two-flat schemes31.5%65.3%76.2%
Three-flat schemes41.1%19.1%12.2%
Four or more flats27.4%15.7%11.4%
Typical section size (from the titles, not a survey)926 m²920 m²908 m²
Typical land per flat328 m²394 m²408 m²
Schemes with a garage written into a lease20.5%19.9%28.4%
Schemes with a carport in a lease20.5%12.1%13.3%
Schemes with a separate exclusive-use area1.4%1.8%4.5%
Schemes referring to more than one flats plan (usually redrawn; not by itself a problem)27.4%30.9%35.6%
Median year of earliest current title198519861988
Two-flat schemes on 700 m² or more1471254,978

Whangarei District suburbs with the most cross-lease titles

SuburbCross-lease titlesShare
Kensington64030.6%
Te Kamo4819.3%
Onerahi39714.7%
Tikipunga32912.1%
Raumanga30816.6%
Avenues27127.9%
Woodhill15820.4%
Morningside10812.0%
Whau Valley10612.2%
Maunu1005.6%

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