# 17 Galbraith Avenue, Avonside

2 reports on record since March 2017 · 2 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/avonside/17-galbraith-avenue

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

## Reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/237986), 21 Mar 2017
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/237985), 21 Mar 2017

## Photographed here (2 on record)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/237986), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00237986/0
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/237985), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00237985/0

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

## Also reported on Galbraith Avenue
- [33 Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/33-galbraith-avenue), 12 reports
- [30 Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/30-galbraith-avenue), 4 reports
- [4 Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/4-galbraith-avenue), 3 reports
- [36 Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/36-galbraith-avenue), 3 reports
- [25E Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/25e-galbraith-avenue), 3 reports
- [27 Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/27-galbraith-avenue), 2 reports
- [21-27 Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/21-27-galbraith-avenue), 2 reports
- [11 Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/avonside/11-galbraith-avenue), 2 reports
- [Galbraith Avenue, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/avonside/galbraith-avenue)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5169&lon=172.6689&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5169&lon=172.6689&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5169&lon=172.6689&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.*

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $2,150,000, land $2,150,000, improvements $0 · 70,643 m² · ref 22361/42500 · 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.

## 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.*
- [Banks Avenue School](https://www.chch.live/school/3289-banks-avenue-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Aug 2020
- [Shirley Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3503-shirley-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024
- [Te Aratai College (Year 7&8)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-7-8), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [St Francis of Assisi Catholic School](https://www.chch.live/school/738-st-francis-of-assisi-catholic-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2027
- [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Thursdays)

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

This address is on the council’s Week One 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 85% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 37% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 85% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **In the residential red zone**, [Residential red zone](https://www.chch.live/redzone) · Land repair would be prolonged and uneconomic. Land here was zoned after the 2010-11 earthquakes and almost all of it has since been cleared.

### Water
- **This land flooded in 2011-2014**, [Has flooded before](https://www.chch.live/floods) · 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **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 Galbraith Avenue in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Avonside ran about **$293 a week**, $257 below the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/avonside#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Burwood ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/burwood), the [Coastal-Burwood-Linwood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/coastal-burwood-linwood) 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).

## The green nearby
- [Sullivan Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1757-sullivan-park), 48 m to the edge · 1 ha
- [Avon Riverbank True Right](https://www.chch.live/park/1890-avon-riverbank-true-right), 206 m to the edge · 11 ha
- [Richmond Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1042-richmond-park), 491 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 38 pieces

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

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Avonside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-54-avonside), 198 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Avonside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-50-dallington), 260 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 17 Galbraith Avenue?**

2 council reports on record since March 2017, most often parks (1), graffiti (1).

**What school is 17 Galbraith Avenue zoned for?**

[Banks Avenue School](https://www.chch.live/school/3289-banks-avenue-school), [Shirley Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3503-shirley-intermediate), [Te Aratai College (Year 7&8)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-7-8), [St Francis of Assisi Catholic School](https://www.chch.live/school/738-st-francis-of-assisi-catholic-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. 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=-43.51686476424659,172.66894569468525)

**Which suburb is 17 Galbraith Avenue in?**

Avonside, Christchurch, on [Galbraith Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/avonside/galbraith-avenue).

**What stood at 17 Galbraith Avenue before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51686476424659&lon=172.66894569468525)

**What is the nearest park to 17 Galbraith Avenue?**

[Sullivan Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1757-sullivan-park), 48 m to its edge, 1 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=avonside&address=17-galbraith-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Avonside&street=galbraith-avenue
