Property snapshot
- Official address
- 291 Napier Road, Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North
- Approx. parcel area
- 2.77 ha (27,690 m²)
- Territorial authority
- Palmerston North City
- Property setting
- Rural-scale parcel
- Locality
- Kelvin Grove
- Region
- Manawatu-Whanganui Region
2 mapped areas may deserve closer review
Liquefaction context
The matched parcel intersects the currently loaded Horizons liquefaction susceptibility layer, which classifies this location as "Moderate." This is mapped screening context rather than a site-specific geotechnical assessment. Check source mapping and seek site-specific advice where foundation, building, insurance or finance questions matter.
Flood context
The matched parcel intersects mapped flood source context from the currently loaded Horizons indicative flooding extents and Horizons modelled wet extent - 200 year layers. Check source flood mapping, floor levels, drainage paths, and council/LIM material before relying on it.
Useful property context
Water / wetland context
River, stream or drainage, wetland and lake or waterbody features are mapped on or near the parcel. Check mapped locations, relevant setbacks, drainage paths, and any site-specific water/ecology requirements before planning works.
Ecology / vegetation / public land context
Native vegetation layers are present on the parcel. these may affect earthworks, vegetation clearance, drainage, subdivision, or building layout.
Planning context
The matched parcel is predominantly mapped as Residential in the currently loaded Palmerston North City planning layer.
School enrolment context
Mapped Ministry of Education enrolment-scheme coverage is available for this address. Mapped enrolment schemes associated with this location include Parkland School (P North), Freyberg High School, and Ross Intermediate. Schools without enrolment schemes will not appear here, so this should not be read as a list of the nearest schools. Some state-integrated or special-character schools use broader enrolment or preference areas, so school eligibility should be confirmed using official school enrolment rules.
Terrain context
Terrain screening describes the approximately 2.77 ha parcel as mostly flat. Median slope is about 0.5° and 90% of sampled slopes are below about 0.6°. The sampled elevation range is about 1.5 m, with no steep or very-steep terrain recorded in the parcel terrain metrics.
Property and neighbourhood facts
- Census area
- Royal Oak (Palmerston North City)
- Wider settlement
- Palmerston North
- Area setting
- Large urban area
- NZDep 2023 context
- Decile 2
NZDep is neighbourhood-level census context and does not describe the individual property, occupants, safety, condition or value.