# 50 McVicar Drive, Cashmere

1 report on record since December 2024 · 1 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/cashmere/50-mcvicar-drive

## What gets reported here
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1

## Reported here
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/5596552), 24 Dec 2024

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/5596552), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05596552/public/1_ae5f927dntqo.jpg

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

## The street it is on
- [McVicar Drive, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/cashmere/mcvicar-drive)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5915&lon=172.6316&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5915&lon=172.6316&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5915&lon=172.6316&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- [The Handle Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/the-handle-bar-cafe-cashmere), 17 m away · Cafés

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $13,600,000, land $4,800,000, improvements $8,800,000 · 3,574,546 m² · ref 23652/36900 · 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.*
- [Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kereru](https://www.chch.live/school/3310-cashmere-primary-te-pae-kereru), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Apr 2023
- [Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3461-our-lady-of-the-assumption-school-chch), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Tuesdays)

Bins go out Tuesday, 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)
- **No moderate-to-severe liquefaction damage in any modelled scenario**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 0% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 0% 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).

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Cashmere ran about **$707 a week**, $157 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/cashmere#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Cashmere ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/cashmere), 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).

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 50 McVicar Drive?**

1 council report on record since December 2024, most often water general (1).

**What school is 50 McVicar Drive zoned for?**

[Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kereru](https://www.chch.live/school/3310-cashmere-primary-te-pae-kereru) and [Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3461-our-lady-of-the-assumption-school-chch), and inside the region-wide zone of Cashmere High School, Hagley Community College, Aidanfield Christian School, 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=-43.59149289950542,172.63162870014358)

**Which suburb is 50 McVicar Drive in?**

Cashmere, Christchurch, on [McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/street/cashmere/mcvicar-drive).

**What stood at 50 McVicar Drive before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.59149289950542&lon=172.63162870014358)

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=cashmere&address=50-mcvicar-drive · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Cashmere&street=mcvicar-drive
