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Ikate, Surulere, Lagos

Land in Ikate, with every paper checked.

Located in the north of Surulere LGA, Ikate is about 10 km from Ikeja. Every plot here is title-checked before money moves, and land you own can be watched for you.

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10 kmTo Ikeja
6.3 kmTo Lagos airport
8Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Ikate and its neighbours.

The closest named neighbourhood is Ogunlana Drive, about 1.3 km away. 8 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. The area around Ikate is dense and largely built up.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 6.3 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 9.9 km
  • Surulere LGA centre: about 1.5 km
Ikate and surroundingsApproximate
ItireAkinhanmiIkate

Neighbourhoods within 15 km. Surulere’s are in black; nearby ones are labelled.

Land

Land in Ikate: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Ikate, Surulere.

OwnershipLand titles in IkateOwnership in Ikate, Surulere is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Lagos State. Documents in Ikate range from Certificates of Occupancy to older deeds; transfers need Governor’s Consent. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying land in IkatePlots in built-up Ikate, Surulere tend to be infill sites, so check road access, drainage, setbacks and permitted use with the title. With Lagos airport about 6.3 km away, a site walk fits into a short trip, or we walk it with you on video.
SellingSelling a plot in IkateThe usual buyers for land in Ikate, Surulere are developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. We put Governor’s Consent and the survey in order first, then price against land sales in Ogunlana Drive, Shitta and Itire.
LeasingLeasing land in IkateGround leases in Ikate, Surulere suit businesses near Ikeja needing car parks, fuel stations or temporary sites; car parks and logistics users serving Lagos airport; and haulage and logistics firms needing yards near Apapa port. The title stays with you, and the lease sets the term, the rent reviews and how the land is returned.
ValuationWhat land in Ikate is worthA land value in Ikate, Surulere is set from recent comparable land sales in Ogunlana Drive, Shitta, Itire and Akinhanmi, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; flood history and site levels; and access to main roads. Asking prices are not published here because they move; you get a written valuation.
InvestmentInvesting in land in IkateThe strongest land cases in Ikate, Surulere are industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 9.9 km away, and commercial sites serving people who work in Ikeja. We check title, demand and exit before any offer is made.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

For Nigerians living abroad and for international investors, individuals, companies and funds.

Nigerians abroadLand in Ikate, without flying homeYou see every plot in Ikate, Surulere on live video before deciding, check the title at the Lagos State Land Registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. If you already own a plot in Ikate, Surulere, land watch keeps it fenced and photographed monthly. When you are ready, our Construction division can build on it.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Ikate from abroadWith your lawyers, we set up the Nigerian holding company and secure Governor’s Consent. Every transfer is documented with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and Ikate, Surulere is compared with Ogunlana Drive, Shitta and Itire before an offer. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Nearby

Neighbourhoods near Ikate.

SurulereOgunlana DriveAbout 1.3 km from Ikate.SurulereShittaAbout 1.3 km from Ikate.MushinItireAbout 1.5 km from Ikate.SurulereItireAbout 1.5 km from Ikate.SurulereAkinhanmiAbout 1.8 km from Ikate.SurulereColeAbout 1.8 km from Ikate.

Before you buy

What we check in Ikate.

TitleVerify the title at the registryIkate titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Ikate, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Ikate is built up, so plots are infill sites. Access, drainage, setbacks and what the zoning allows matter as much as the title.
WaterFlood and drainage riskLagos is a coastal state, so site levels, drainage and flood history are checked in person before you buy in Ikate. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Services

Most useful in Ikate.

Buying LandPlots and parcels found, checked and bought in your name.Land LeasingGround leases that earn from land you are not using yet.Land ValuationA written value for your land, from real evidence.
Commercial LandResidential Land

More in Surulere

Other neighbourhoods in Surulere.

AdeniranAgudaAkinhanmiCokerColeEric MooreIgbajaIjeshatedoIponri Housing EstateItireOgunlana DriveOgunsanyaOjuelegbaOrileShittaStadiumYaba

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Ikate in?

Ikate is in Surulere LGA, Lagos State. It sits in the north of Surulere.

How far is Ikate from Ikeja?

About 10 km in a straight line, to the south of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Ikate?

The nearest are Ogunlana Drive (1.3 km), Shitta (1.3 km), Itire (1.5 km) and Itire (1.5 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Ikate?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 6.3 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 9.9 km away.

How do I check land in Ikate before buying?

Ikate titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan. Much of Ikate is built up, so plots are infill sites. Access, drainage, setbacks and what the zoning allows matter as much as the title.

Talk to us about land in Ikate.

Tell us what land you want to buy, sell, lease, value or protect. An adviser replies within one working day.

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