# 23 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City 4 reports on record since April 2017 · 4 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/23-worcester-boulevard ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5562841), 16 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5562840), 16 Dec 2024 - [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/313123), 19 Oct 2017 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/251544), 28 Apr 2017 ## Photographed here (4 on record) - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5562841), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05562841/public/1_va6nxn3o5f9.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5562840), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05562840/public/1_60fzwr8rl552.jpg - [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/313123), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00313123/0 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/251544), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00251544/0 [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Worcester Boulevard - [60 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/60-worcester-boulevard), 22 reports - [56 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/56-worcester-boulevard), 14 reports - [5 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-worcester-boulevard), 13 reports - [75 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/75-worcester-boulevard), 10 reports - [28 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/28-worcester-boulevard), 10 reports - [48 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-worcester-boulevard), 9 reports - [2 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-worcester-boulevard), 9 reports - [78 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/78-worcester-boulevard), 6 reports - [Worcester Boulevard, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/worcester-boulevard) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5308&lon=172.6292&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5308&lon=172.6292&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5308&lon=172.6292&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 - [Cook 'N' With Gas](https://www.chch.live/business/cook-n-with-gas-christchurch-central-city), 11 m away · Restaurants - [Cook 'n' With Gas & The Astro Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/cook-n-with-gas-the-astro-lounge-christchurch-central-city), 22 m away · Restaurants - [The Arts Centre Walking Tours](https://www.chch.live/business/the-arts-centre-walking-tours-christchurch-central-city), 29 m away · Attractions - [The Classic Villa](https://www.chch.live/business/the-classic-villa-christchurch-central-city), 36 m away · Hotels *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=52927), 140 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - [Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53185), 196 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85600-botanic-gardens), 158 m away, “BOTANIC GARDENS / THIS FENCE, ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE BOTANIC GARDENS…” · 2004 - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85616-botanic-gardens), 161 m away, “BOTANIC GARDENS / ADMINISTERED BY THE CHRISTCHURCH DOMAINS BOARD UNTIL 1946 AND SINCE BY T…” · 2004 - [Christchurch Botanic Gardens - Donated by Llewellyn](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85599-botanic-gardens), 162 m away, “CHRISTCHURCH BOTANIC GARDENS - DONATED BY LLEWELLYN J MITCHELL” · 1998 *The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The rating valuation - Capital value: $2,780,000, land $2,750,000, improvements $30,000 · 856 m² · ref 22680/58300 · 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.* - [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jul 2020 - [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024 - [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025 - [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025 - [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2022 - [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 88% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 25% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 88% in the worst modelled scenario. - **Technical category TC2**, [Foundation category](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) · Minor to moderate land damage from liquefaction is possible in future significant earthquakes _Foundations: Standard timber piled foundations or enhanced concrete foundations_ ### [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 Worcester Boulevard in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=worcester-boulevard&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, Former Dwelling and Setting *11 m away · 23 Worcester Street · located to ±10 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/274)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1894 ## What was here, Dwelling and Setting *25 m away · 21 Worcester Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/273)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1893 ## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting *40 m away · 17 Worcester Street · located to ±21 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/272)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1892 ## What was here, Dwelling and Setting *52 m away · 15 Worcester Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/271)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1891 ## What was here, Christchurch Boys' High School and Setting *56 m away · located to ±25 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/254)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3658 ## The green nearby - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), 152 m to the edge · Botanic · 21 ha · playground, 53 pieces - [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), 245 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [Armagh Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1254-armagh-reserve), 250 m to the edge - [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north), 265 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha - [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), 347 m to the edge · Botanic *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Rolleston Avenue](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-29), 103 m away · Car park - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 230 m away · Council office - [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 324 m away · Car park - [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), 392 m away · Car park - [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), 450 m away · Car park - [Christchurch Hospital Grounds](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-30), 475 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-488-christchurch-central-city), 18 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-493-christchurch-central-city), 149 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-478-christchurch-central-city), 171 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-482-christchurch-central-city), 223 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 249 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 23 Worcester Boulevard?** 4 council reports on record since April 2017, most often graffiti somewhere else (2), water supply (1), graffiti (1). **What school is 23 Worcester Boulevard zoned for?** [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) 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=-43.530792994641544,172.6292020647214) **Which suburb is 23 Worcester Boulevard in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Worcester Boulevard](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/worcester-boulevard). **What stood at 23 Worcester Boulevard before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Former Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/274), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/273). **What is the nearest park to 23 Worcester Boulevard?** [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), 152 m to its edge, 21 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=23-worcester-boulevard · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=worcester-boulevard