# 40B 40B, Christchurch Central City

5 reports on record since September 2016 · 5 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/40b-40b

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5

## Reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1284950), 30 Oct 2020
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/991698), 21 Feb 2020
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/797280), 27 Aug 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/249081), 20 Apr 2017
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/174387), 15 Sept 2016

## Photographed here (5 on record)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1284950), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01284950/1_v8Wbka.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/991698), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00991698/0_UwVmQ9
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/797280), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00797280/0_NAH1wJ
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/249081), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00249081/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/174387), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00174387/0

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

## The street it is on
- [B, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/b)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5306&lon=172.6375&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5306&lon=172.6375&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5306&lon=172.6375&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
- [The Square Restaurant & Bar - The Novotel](https://www.chch.live/business/the-square-restaurant-bar-the-novotel-christchurch-central-city), 32 m away · Restaurants
- [Novotel](https://www.chch.live/business/novotel-christchurch-central-city), 38 m away · Hotels
- [Foundation Cafe & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/foundation-cafe-bar-christchurch-central-city), 41 m away · Cafés
- [Christchurch Tramway](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-tramway-christchurch-central-city), 52 m away · Attractions

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

## The bus nearby
- [Hereford St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53163), 152 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)
- [Hereford St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53171), 160 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311006-godley-statue-reserve), 59 m away · 1899
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311004-godley-statue-reserve), 60 m away · 1899
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311007-godley-statue-reserve), 61 m away · 1899

*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 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.

### What has been here
- **Cathedral Square and Setting**, [Heritage](https://www.chch.live/heritage) · Cathedral Square and Setting and Cathedral Square _Not Listed · Highly Significant · Operative_

### [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, ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting
*45 m away · 100 Cathedral Square · located to ±44 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/30)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/46

## What was here, Cathedral Square and Setting
*on this spot · located to ±138 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/28)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre
*92 m away · 115A Worcester Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/277)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Former Government Buildings and Setting
*94 m away · 26/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±43 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/276)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/301

## What was here, Citizens' War Memorial and Setting
*96 m away · 99 Cathedral Square · located to ±8 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/548)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 15 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), 115 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 173 m to the edge
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza), 187 m to the edge
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), 234 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 63 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 242 m away · Car park
- [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), 448 m away · Car park
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), 455 m away · Car park
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 483 m away · Car park
- [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 488 m away · Council office

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 170 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 173 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city), 190 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 208 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-506-christchurch-central-city), 262 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 40B 40B?**

5 council reports on record since September 2016, most often graffiti (5).

**What school is 40B 40B 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=-43.530636120933934,172.63754479479798)

**Which suburb is 40B 40B in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on B.

**What stood at 40B 40B before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/30), [Cathedral Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/28).

**What is the nearest park to 40B 40B?**

[Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 15 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=40b-40b
