# 87-89 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City

5 reports on record since July 2021 · 5 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/87-89-armagh-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 3
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 2

## Reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2339500), 8 May 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2323989), 1 May 2022
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2155700), 17 Feb 2022
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2155026), 16 Feb 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1700036), 27 Jul 2021

## Photographed here (5 on record)
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2339500), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02339500/1_Pju7Uk.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2323989), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02323989/1_9FN6k3.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2155700), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02155700/1_bmpOaI.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2155026), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02155026/1_kRMaEj.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1700036), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01700036/1_H4LmUb.jpg

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

## Also reported on Armagh Street
- [177 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/177-armagh-street), 268 reports
- [90 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/90-armagh-street), 234 reports
- [163 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/163-armagh-street), 119 reports
- [167 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/167-armagh-street), 109 reports
- [89 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/89-armagh-street), 107 reports
- [88 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/88-armagh-street), 89 reports
- [199 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/199-armagh-street), 74 reports
- [161 Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/161-armagh-street), 63 reports
- [Armagh Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/armagh-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5285&lon=172.635&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5285&lon=172.635&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5285&lon=172.635&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
- [Ice Cream Charlie](https://www.chch.live/business/ice-cream-charlie-christchurch-central-city), 38 m away · Fast food
- [Millie's House](https://www.chch.live/business/millie-s-house-christchurch-central-city), 61 m away · Childcare
- [Prison Escape](https://www.chch.live/business/prison-escape-christchurch-central-city), 79 m away · Attractions
- [Te Pae Convention Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/te-pae-convention-centre-christchurch-central-city), 90 m away · Business

*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), 211 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)
- [Kilmore St near Manchester St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53159), 326 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [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
- [Ettie Rout 1877–1936 Guardian Angel of the ANZAC](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65009-victoria-square), 9 m away, “ETTIE ROUT 1877–1936 GUARDIAN ANGEL OF THE ANZAC” · 2009
- [This Ramp, to Facilitate the Watering of Horses, Was Built](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65015-victoria-square), 16 m away, “THIS RAMP, TO FACILITATE THE WATERING OF HORSES, WAS BUILT IN DECEMBER 1874. / CHRISTCHURC…” · 2026
- [Gifted to the City by the Descendants](https://www.chch.live/plaque/307413-victoria-square), 18 m away, “GIFTED TO THE CITY BY THE DESCENDANTS OF / STEPHEN AND REBECCA BROOKER / OCTOBER 1991 / BR…” · 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: $10,800,000, land $10,000,000, improvements $800,000 · 13,096 m² · ref 22700/00300 · 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
- [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 100% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 37% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 100% 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.

### Water
- **This land flooded in 2011-2014**, [Has flooded before](https://www.chch.live/floods) · 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce
- **Inside the modelled 10-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 10 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 10 Year · A 10-year event is one expected about once a decade, not a rare one.
- **Inside the modelled 50-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 50 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 50 Year
- **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
- **Blue tsunami evacuation zone**, [Tsunami evacuation](https://www.chch.live/tsunami) · Evacuate zone after long or strong earthquake or in any official advisory or warning of greater than 0.3m wave height at coast _Zone includes sea, rivers, beaches, lagoons and estuaries._
- **In the coastal inundation hazard zone from 2120**, [Coastal inundation](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Inside the mapped coastal inundation zone in 2 modelled scenarios, covering 2120 (RCP 8.5, RCP 8.5+). _Source: Coastal Hazard Assessment for Christchurch and Banks Peninsula (2017) Stage 2 Peer Review Panel Revision report_

### [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 Armagh Street in 86 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 13 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=armagh-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, Horse Watering Ramp and Setting
*13 m away · located to ±7 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/305)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Armagh Street Bridge and Setting
*34 m away · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/86)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1830

## What was here, Former Magistrates Court and Setting
*63 m away · 85 Armagh Street · located to ±21 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/8)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/5308

## What was here, Captain James Cook Statue and Setting
*73 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

## What was here, Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings Former Land Transfer Office
*73 m away · 86 Armagh Street · located to ±15 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/458)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/45

## The green nearby
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), 44 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 254 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), 259 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 266 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), 155 m away · Car park
- [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), 173 m away · Car park
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 251 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 449 m away · Council office

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 28 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-506-christchurch-central-city), 28 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city), 179 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-487-christchurch-central-city), 243 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city), 269 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 87-89 Armagh Street?**

5 council reports on record since July 2021, most often graffiti (3), water leak (2).

**What school is 87-89 Armagh Street 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), [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=-43.528530459090625,172.63500652007275)

**Which suburb is 87-89 Armagh Street in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/armagh-street).

**What stood at 87-89 Armagh Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Horse Watering Ramp and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/305), [Armagh Street Bridge and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/86).

**What is the nearest park to 87-89 Armagh Street?**

[Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), the address is inside it, 2 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=87-89-armagh-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=armagh-street
