# 227 Durham St South, Christchurch Central City

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

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/227-durham-st-south

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7196895), 12 Nov 2025

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7196895), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07196895/public/1_yv8j2l0z9l9p.jpg

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Also reported on Durham St South
- [221 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/221-durham-st-south), 6 reports
- [189 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/189-durham-st-south), 4 reports
- [140 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/140-durham-st-south), 4 reports
- [175 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/175-durham-st-south), 3 reports
- [214 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-durham-st-south), 2 reports
- [211 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/211-durham-st-south), 2 reports
- [174 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/174-durham-st-south), 2 reports
- [158 Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/158-durham-st-south), 2 reports
- [Durham St South, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-st-south)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.536&lon=172.6331&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.536&lon=172.6331&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.536&lon=172.6331&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.536&lon=172.6331&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
- [Golden Homes](https://www.chch.live/business/golden-homes-christchurch-central-city), 16 m away · Carpenters
- [Armstrong's Opel](https://www.chch.live/business/armstrong-s-opel-christchurch-central-city), 34 m away · Car dealers
- [PB Tech](https://www.chch.live/business/pb-tech-christchurch-central-city), 85 m away · Computers
- [Gary Cockram](https://www.chch.live/business/gary-cockram-christchurch-central-city), 87 m away · Car dealers

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

## The bus nearby
- [St Asaph St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=14263), 212 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86)
- [St Asaph St near Montreal St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=14271), 246 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86)

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $605,000, land $605,000, improvements $0 · 404 m² · ref 22670/46702 · 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.*
- [Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Apr 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
- [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 (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 69% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 10% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 69% 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.
- **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).

## 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, St Michael's School Hall and Setting
*99 m away · 243 Durham Street South · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/59)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, St Michael's School Stone Building and Setting
*132 m away · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/171)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1927

## What was here, St. Michael and All Angels Church & Setting
*162 m away · 90 Oxford Terrace · located to ±25 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/169)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/294

## What was here, St Michael and All Angels Church Belfry and Setting
*183 m away · 90 Oxford Terrace · located to ±5 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/170)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/295

## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting
*217 m away · 95 Oxford Terrace · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/294)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), 206 m to the edge
- [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), 228 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), 302 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 423 m to the edge
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), 482 m to the edge

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 272 m away · Car park
- [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 335 m away · Car park
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 478 m away · Car park
- [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 480 m away · Council office

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), 73 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-497-christchurch-central-city), 213 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city), 218 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-503-christchurch-central-city), 257 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-441-sydenham), 443 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 227 Durham St South?**

1 council report on record since November 2025, most often graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (1).

**What school is 227 Durham St South zoned for?**

[Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), [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), [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=-43.53597099941396,172.63314800057285)

**Which suburb is 227 Durham St South in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Durham St South](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-st-south).

**What stood at 227 Durham St South before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [St Michael's School Hall and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/59), [St Michael's School Stone Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/171).

**What is the nearest park to 227 Durham St South?**

[Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), 206 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=227-durham-st-south · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=durham-st-south
