# 149A High Street, Christchurch Central City 4 reports on record since October 2023 · 3 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/149a-high-street ## What gets reported here - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles), 3 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6545629), 30 Jun 2025 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6545630), 30 Jun 2025 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5578054), 19 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3752795), 2 Oct 2023 ## Photographed here (3 on record) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6545629), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06545629/public/1_ro6x8nx0524.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6545630), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06545630/public/1_6zo8qpqhkh5t.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5578054), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05578054/public/1_mol534pole2.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on High Street - [146 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/146-high-street), 57 reports - [285 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/285-high-street), 42 reports - [188 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/188-high-street), 41 reports - [291F High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/291f-high-street), 35 reports - [181 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/181-high-street), 34 reports - [216 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/216-high-street), 29 reports - [269 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/269-high-street), 26 reports - [250 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/250-high-street), 26 reports - [High Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/high-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5359&lon=172.642&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5359&lon=172.642&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5359&lon=172.642&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5359&lon=172.642&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 - [Paper Bag Princess](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-bag-princess-christchurch-central-city), 17 m away · Clothing - [hairyLemon Digital](https://www.chch.live/business/hairylemon-digital-christchurch-central-city), 19 m away · Business - [Sacred Laser](https://www.chch.live/business/sacred-laser-christchurch-central-city), 19 m away · Business - [Utopia Ice - High Street](https://www.chch.live/business/utopia-ice-high-street-christchurch-central-city), 27 m away · Business *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Madras St near Southwark St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=52943), 131 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) - [Tuam St near Madras St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=1012456), 145 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63245-corgies), 126 m away, “‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003” · 2009 - [The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63253-high-street-triangles), 131 m away, “THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C…” · 2009 *The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## 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.* - [Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jul 2024 - [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 This address is not on a single weekly kerbside round. - Green bin, not collected here - Yellow bin, Weekly · Wednesdays - Red bin, Daily ## What the land record says ### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground) - **Up to 90% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 18% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 90% in the worst modelled scenario. ### Water - **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2123 ### [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_ - **In the Central City alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 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 High Street in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=high-street&suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Christchurch Central City ran about **$508 a week**, $42 below the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central), the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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, Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings *on this spot · 147 High Street · located to ±45 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/549)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1864 ## What was here, 129 High Street *40 m away · 1/129 High Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/503)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites *89 m away · 181 High Street · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/431)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1909 ## What was here, Triangle Reserve and Setting *137 m away · 189F High Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/415)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, 158 High Street *150 m away · G01/158 High Street · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/507)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), 93 m to the edge - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), 209 m to the edge · Botanic - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 433 m to the edge - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 441 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), 462 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), 137 m away · Car park - [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 485 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city), 1 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), 67 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston), 79 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 188 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham), 448 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 149A High Street?** 4 council reports on record since October 2023, most often hazard, vehicle (3), graffiti (1). **What school is 149A High Street zoned for?** [Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-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=-43.535902801671895,172.64199005542383) **Which suburb is 149A High Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [High Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/high-street). **What stood at 149A High Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings](https://www.chch.live/place/549), [129 High Street](https://www.chch.live/place/503). **What is the nearest park to 149A High Street?** [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), 93 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=149a-high-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=high-street