# 324 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central City

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

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/324-durham-street-north

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5423048), 17 Nov 2024

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5423048), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05423048/public/1_kdbhxswugt8p.jpg

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

## Also reported on Durham Street North
- [329 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/329-durham-street-north), 55 reports
- [287 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/287-durham-street-north), 47 reports
- [398 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/398-durham-street-north), 36 reports
- [380 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/380-durham-street-north), 34 reports
- [423 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/423-durham-street-north), 28 reports
- [280 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/280-durham-street-north), 28 reports
- [414 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/414-durham-street-north), 25 reports
- [378 Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/378-durham-street-north), 23 reports
- [Durham Street North, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-street-north)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5262&lon=172.6344&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5262&lon=172.6344&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5262&lon=172.6344&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
- [87 Dealers](https://www.chch.live/business/87-dealers-christchurch-central-city), 24 m away · Restaurants
- [Fino](https://www.chch.live/business/fino-christchurch-central-city), 25 m away · Hotels
- [Cheese Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/cheese-bar-christchurch-central-city), 36 m away · Restaurants
- [The Platter](https://www.chch.live/business/the-platter-christchurch-central-city), 40 m away · Restaurants

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

## The bus nearby
- [Kilmore Street Town Hall](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=54520), 75 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- [Salisbury St near Gracefield Ave](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53192), 248 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [In Conjunction With the Christchurch Beautifying](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65080-victoria-square), 155 m away, “IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHRISTCHURCH BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION INC. THIS FLORAL CLOCK WAS PR…” · 2009
- [This Floral Clock Was Presented to the Citizens](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65081-victoria-square), 155 m away, “THIS FLORAL CLOCK WAS PRESENTED TO THE CITIZENS OF CHRISTCHURCH BY CALDER MACKAY CO. LTD 1…” · 2009
- [The Hamish Hay Bridge](https://www.chch.live/plaque/307402-victoria-square), 194 m away, “THE HAMISH HAY BRIDGE / This historic bridge was renamed by the Christchurch City Council…” · 2018

*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: $700,000, land $700,000, improvements $0 · 282 m² · ref 22680/40800 · 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 84% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 33% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 84% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the February 2011 earthquake**, [Liquefied in February 2011](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.

### [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 Durham Street North in 24 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=durham-street-north&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, The Christchurch Town Hall and Setting
*140 m away · located to ±79 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/122)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Floral Clock and Setting
*159 m away · 66 Chester Street West · located to ±5 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/241)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Former Market Place Bridge/Hamish Hay Bridge and Setting
*188 m away · located to ±31 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/240)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Colombo Street Bridge and Setting
*209 m away · located to ±24 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/46)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1835

## What was here, Captain James Cook Statue and Setting
*222 m away · 89 Armagh Street · located to ±2 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/239)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1860

## The green nearby
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), 144 m to the edge
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), 191 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve), 263 m to the edge
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), 270 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), 290 m to the edge · Botanic

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), 218 m away · Car park
- [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), 278 m away · Car park
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 490 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-487-christchurch-central-city), 75 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-496-christchurch-central-city), 203 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 284 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-506-christchurch-central-city), 289 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 422 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 324 Durham Street North?**

1 council report on record since November 2024, most often graffiti somewhere else (1).

**What school is 324 Durham Street North 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=-43.52622299919513,172.63439300057962)

**Which suburb is 324 Durham Street North in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Durham Street North](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-street-north).

**What stood at 324 Durham Street North before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [The Christchurch Town Hall and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/122), [Floral Clock and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/241).

**What is the nearest park to 324 Durham Street North?**

[Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), 144 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=324-durham-street-north · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=durham-street-north
