The Savanna · Courtyard
4 Bedroom Flat Roof Bungalow
- 4 bed
- 4 bath
- Single storey
- 265 m²
Plans from
KSh 119,500
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Kinna · Isiolo County
House plans in Kinna
Planning to build in Kinna? Our architects design modern homes, rental apartments and commercial buildings for Kinna and the rest of Isiolo County, and we'll visit your plot for free before we draw a single line.
Site visit in Kinna
Order any plan from KSh 30,000, pay the site visit fee via M-Pesa, and our architect comes to your site.
Designs that suit Kinna
Mansion / VillaThe Tsavo · Safari
5 Bedroom Hip Roof Mansion
- 5 bed
- 5 bath
- Single storey
- 480 m²
Plans from
KSh 216,000
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BungalowThe Zawadi · Low-cost
2 Bedroom Hip Roof Bungalow
- 2 bed
- 1 bath
- Single storey
- 72 m²
Plans from
KSh 32,500
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The Boma · Homestead
6 Bedroom Hip Roof Bungalow
- 6 bed
- 4 bath
- Single storey
- 360 m²
Plans from
KSh 162,000
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The Syokimau · Modern
4 Bedroom Flat Roof Maisonette
- 4 bed
- 3 bath
- 2 floors
- 228 m²
Plans from
KSh 102,500
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Best sellerMaisonetteThe Lavington · Contemporary
4 Bedroom Flat Roof Maisonette
- 4 bed
- 4 bath
- 2 floors
- 252 m²
Plans from
KSh 113,500
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Building a house in Kinna: what to know
Kinna sits in Kenya's Northern & Eastern drylands region, with a hot, dry, semi-arid to arid climate with intense sun and scarce water. That shapes the design: keep the heat out: thick walls, small shaded windows on the east and west, deep verandas, courtyards and light-coloured roofs.
Water is precious, so every design includes rainwater harvesting and storage, and we can plan for a borehole and solar pumping.
Local builders in and around Kinna commonly work with stone, stabilised soil blocks, concrete block, and reflective roofs. At the site visit we check your plot's size, slope, soil, access road, power and water connection points, and neighbouring buildings, so the design fits your site and passes the Isiolo County approval the first time.
| House type | Size | Standard finish | Premium finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedroom bungalow | 85 m² | KSh 3.5M – KSh 4.4M | KSh 5.1M – KSh 6.4M |
| 3 bedroom bungalow | 140 m² | KSh 5.8M – KSh 7.3M | KSh 8.4M – KSh 11M |
| 4 bedroom bungalow | 205 m² | KSh 8.6M – KSh 11M | KSh 12M – KSh 15M |
| 4 bedroom maisonette | 250 m² | KSh 10M – KSh 13M | KSh 15M – KSh 19M |
| 5 bedroom maisonette | 350 m² | KSh 15M – KSh 18M | KSh 21M – KSh 26M |
| 12-unit rental apartment | 960 m² | KSh 40M – KSh 50M | KSh 58M – KSh 72M |
Indicative ranges for labour and materials, excluding land, professional fees and approvals. For an exact figure, order a Bill of Quantities or try our building cost calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much do house plans cost in Kinna?+
Our architectural drawings start at KSh 30,000. You pay the site visit fee first, a 50% deposit when we visit your Kinna site, and the balance when the drawings are done.
Which house designs are popular in Kinna?+
Flat roof bungalows and maisonettes with a DSQ are the most requested homes, and investors often build rental apartments or mixed-use buildings with shops on the ground floor.
Where do I get building approval in Kinna?+
Building plans for Kinna are approved by the Isiolo County Government planning department. You'll need registered architectural and structural drawings, your ownership documents and a rates clearance, plus NCA registration before construction starts.
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Let's design your Kinna home
Architectural drawings from KSh 30,000. Book a site visit from KSh 5,000, pay 50% at the visit, and the balance when the drawings are done. Bank financing is available.
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