# 420A Selwyn Street, Addington

1 report on record since February 2025 · 1 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/addington/420a-selwyn-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5811309), 4 Feb 2025

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5811309), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05811309/public/1_gcuqqyufwqah.jpg

[More photographs on the Addington wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=addington)

## Also reported on Selwyn Street
- [377 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/377-selwyn-street), 19 reports
- [376 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/376-selwyn-street), 19 reports
- [336A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/336a-selwyn-street), 17 reports
- [320 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/320-selwyn-street), 17 reports
- [410 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/410-selwyn-street), 16 reports
- [351 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/351-selwyn-street), 15 reports
- [380 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/380-selwyn-street), 13 reports
- [424 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/424-selwyn-street), 12 reports
- [Selwyn Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/selwyn-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5431&lon=172.623&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5431&lon=172.623&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5431&lon=172.623&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5431&lon=172.623&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Oddfellow's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/oddfellow-s-cafe-addington), 117 m away · Cafés
- [Atlas Gymnasium](https://www.chch.live/business/atlas-gymnasium-addington), 124 m away · Gyms & fitness
- [Creative Junk](https://www.chch.live/business/creative-junk-addington), 131 m away · Variety Store
- [Oddfellows](https://www.chch.live/business/oddfellows-addington), 131 m away · Cafés

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- [Disraeli St near Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=51126), 90 m away · [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120)
- [Selwyn St near Disraeli St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=50834), 94 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881) Was Both a Statesman](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311069-disraeli-reserve), 93 m away, “Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881) was both a statesman and novelist. In 1868 and from 1874-8…” · 2008
- [Disraeli Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311070-disraeli-reserve), 93 m away, “(Decorative Cherubs carving – no text)” · 2008
- [What a Difference a Drain Makes!](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65246-baxters-drain), 198 m away, “What a difference a drain makes! / Push the lever and look down to your right into a repli…” · 2000

*The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $700,000, land $530,000, improvements $170,000 · 579 m² · ref 22660/81301 · roll last edited February 2026

A mass appraisal the council runs every three years to divide the rates bill, not a market price, and not a valuation of this house in particular.

## Floor levels
- **No flooding modelled for this rating unit**, Modelled flood levels: no flooding modelled in a 50-year event; no flooding modelled in a 200-year event · ground about 10.08 m NZVD2016 (9.73 m–10.24 m)

These are modelled floor and flood levels from the council’s freeboard viewer, not a surveyed finished floor or a finding on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file.

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Apr 2024
- [Sacred Heart School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3270-sacred-heart-school-christchurch), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026
- [Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3318-christchurch-south-karamata-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024
- [Hillmorton High School (Year 7-8)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-7-8), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Oct 2025
- [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Oct 2025
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Tuesdays)

Bins go out Tuesday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two

This address is on the council’s Week Two calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 95% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 24% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 95% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the February 2011 earthquake**, [Liquefied in February 2011](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.
- **Technical category TC2**, [Foundation category](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) · Minor to moderate land damage from liquefaction is possible in future significant earthquakes _Foundations: Standard timber piled foundations or enhanced concrete foundations_

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_
- **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Areas of high deprivation**, [Bottle-store buffer](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Freeze on the issue of new off-licences, the Local Alcohol Policy restricts new off-licences a set distance of this site.

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Selwyn Street in 120 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 16 seriously hurt.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=selwyn-street&suburb=addington)

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Addington ran about **$502 a week**, $48 below the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/addington#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Spreydon ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/spreydon), the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at [/wards](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here, Addington Cemetery and Setting
*on this spot · 410 Selwyn Street · located to ±130 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/309)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Dwelling and Setting
*134 m away · 391 Selwyn Street · located to ±8 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/218)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3699

## What was here, Dwelling and Setting
*139 m away · 389 Selwyn Street · located to ±8 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/217)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3700

## What was here, Dwelling and Setting
*156 m away · 383 Selwyn Street · located to ±9 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/216)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3698

## The green nearby
- [Addington Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1634-addington-cemetery), 14 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Disraeli Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1147-disraeli-reserve), 57 m to the edge
- [Baxters Drain](https://www.chch.live/park/1463-baxters-drain), 211 m to the edge
- [Ruskin Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/938-ruskin-reserve), 279 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
- [Cornelius O'connor Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1307-cornelius-o-connor-reserve), 282 m to the edge · playground, 39 pieces

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-432-addington), 177 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-441-sydenham), 346 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham), 346 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-439-addington), 390 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-484-addington), 397 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 420A Selwyn Street?**

1 council report on record since February 2025, most often graffiti somewhere else (1).

**What school is 420A Selwyn Street zoned for?**

[Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), [Sacred Heart School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3270-sacred-heart-school-christchurch), [Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3318-christchurch-south-karamata-intermediate), [Hillmorton High School (Year 7-8)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-7-8), [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Villa Maria College, Christchurch Adventist School, St Thomas of Canterbury College. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.543071999034815,172.62301600012833)

**Which suburb is 420A Selwyn Street in?**

Addington, Christchurch, on [Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/selwyn-street).

**What stood at 420A Selwyn Street before?**

The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, [Addington Cemetery and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/309), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/218).

**What is the nearest park to 420A Selwyn Street?**

[Addington Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1634-addington-cemetery), 14 m to its edge, 2 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=addington&address=420a-selwyn-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Addington&street=selwyn-street
