# 8 Blakes Road, Belfast

8 reports on record since February 2023 · 6 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/belfast/8-blakes-road

## What gets reported here
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 2
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/problems/potholes), 1
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 1
- General Request, 1

## Reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8676067), 2 Aug 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8606682), 20 Jul 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8111423), 19 Apr 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6709608), 6 Aug 2025
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4097101), 4 Jan 2024
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/3993087), 6 Dec 2023
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/3726681), 24 Sept 2023
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3111351), 25 Feb 2023

## Photographed here (6 on record)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8676067), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08676067/public/1_ung7qhnosow.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8606682), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08606682/public/1_d7hpkkxq40hh.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8111423), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08111423/public/1_36rsevnw40tm.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6709608), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06709608/public/1_y6bbw3x1l1s.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4097101), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04097101/public/1_ap7bisclzm5.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/3993087), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/03993087/public/1_q7h6uvo6oych.jpg

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

## Also reported on Blakes Road
- [59 Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/59-blakes-road), 10 reports
- [20 Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/20-blakes-road), 6 reports
- [2 Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/2-blakes-road), 6 reports
- [18 Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/18-blakes-road), 6 reports
- [12R Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/12r-blakes-road), 6 reports
- [17 Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/17-blakes-road), 4 reports
- [4 Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/4-blakes-road), 3 reports
- [29 Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/belfast/29-blakes-road), 3 reports
- [Blakes Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/belfast/blakes-road)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4545&lon=172.6376&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4545&lon=172.6376&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4545&lon=172.6376&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4545&lon=172.6376&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.*

## 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.*
- [Belfast School](https://www.chch.live/school/3292-belfast-school), Primary 1-8, in force from Jan 2023
- [St Joseph's School (Papanui)](https://www.chch.live/school/3531-st-joseph-s-school-papanui), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026
- [Papanui High School](https://www.chch.live/school/316-papanui-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2020
- [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026
- [St Bede's College](https://www.chch.live/school/315-st-bede-s-college), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Apr 2025

## Bin day (Wednesdays)

Bins go out Wednesday, 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 65% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 13% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 65% in the worst modelled scenario.

### [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.

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 Blakes Road in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Belfast ran about **$610 a week**, $60 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/belfast#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Harewood ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/harewood), the [Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/fendalton-waimairi-harewood) 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, Dwelling and Setting, Spring Grove
*142 m away · 94 Bill Hammond Drive · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/14)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3811

## The green nearby
- [Sheldon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1188-sheldon-park), 433 m to the edge · Sports ground · 10 ha · playground, 54 pieces

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Belfast Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/facility/cemetery-80), 406 m away · Cemetery

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Belfast](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-436-belfast), 400 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 8 Blakes Road?**

8 council reports on record since February 2023, most often roads - general (2), dumped rubbish (2), pothole (1).

**What school is 8 Blakes Road zoned for?**

[Belfast School](https://www.chch.live/school/3292-belfast-school), [St Joseph's School (Papanui)](https://www.chch.live/school/3531-st-joseph-s-school-papanui), [Papanui High School](https://www.chch.live/school/316-papanui-high-school), [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-christian-school) and [St Bede's College](https://www.chch.live/school/315-st-bede-s-college), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian 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=-43.45454076939833,172.63760337824343)

**Which suburb is 8 Blakes Road in?**

Belfast, Christchurch, on [Blakes Road](https://www.chch.live/street/belfast/blakes-road).

**What stood at 8 Blakes Road before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [Dwelling and Setting, Spring Grove](https://www.chch.live/place/14).

**What is the nearest park to 8 Blakes Road?**

[Sheldon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1188-sheldon-park), 433 m to its edge, 10 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=belfast&address=8-blakes-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Belfast&street=blakes-road
