# 298 Main Road, Clifton

4 reports on record since April 2025 · 3 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/clifton/298-main-road

## What gets reported here
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation), 3
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/problems/street-lights), 1

## Reported here
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8004845), 31 Mar 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7805443), 25 Feb 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6996255), 6 Oct 2025
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6261369), 29 Apr 2025

## Photographed here (3 on record)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7805443), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07805443/public/1_u931vfvdqfk.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6996255), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06996255/public/1_rtqp0vu6cqd4.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6261369), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06261369/public/1_cm4lix4a3qfz.jpg

[More photographs on the Clifton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=clifton)

## Also reported on Main Road
- [301 Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/301-main-road), 55 reports
- [286 Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/286-main-road), 46 reports
- [300 Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/300-main-road), 43 reports
- [305 Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/305-main-road), 30 reports
- [288 Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/288-main-road), 30 reports
- [258–296 Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/258%E2%80%93296-main-road), 24 reports
- [264A Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/264a-main-road), 14 reports
- [266A Main Road](https://www.chch.live/clifton/266a-main-road), 10 reports
- [Main Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/clifton/main-road)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5652&lon=172.7548&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5652&lon=172.7548&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5652&lon=172.7548&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5652&lon=172.7548&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- [Sumner Surf Life Saving Club](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-surf-life-saving-club-clifton), 32 m away · Clubs
- [Sumner Coronation Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-coronation-garden-clifton), 82 m away · Attractions
- [Big Bear Breakfast Burritos](https://www.chch.live/business/big-bear-breakfast-burritos-sumner), 284 m away · Fast food
- [Sumner Market](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-market-sumner), 284 m away · Markets

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

## The bus nearby
- Clifton Tce and Main Rd, 65 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3)
- Main Rd near Marriner St, 138 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [In Loving Memory / David John Edgecombe /](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310935-sumner-beach), 234 m away, “In Loving Memory / DAVID JOHN EDGECOMBE / illegible / In Loving Memory / Norm and Audrey…”
- [In Loving Memory / David John Edgecombe /](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310936-sumner-beach), 235 m away, “In Loving Memory / DAVID JOHN EDGECOMBE / illegible / In Loving Memory / Norm and Audrey…”

*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.*
- [Sumner School](https://www.chch.live/school/3546-sumner-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Sept 2006
- [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 (Mondays)

Bins go out Monday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week One
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week One

This address is on the council’s Week One 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 97% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 22% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 97% in the worst modelled scenario.

### Water
- **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 3 modelled scenarios, covering 2120–2130 (1.5m SLR, RCP 8.5+, RCP 8.5). Modelled depth up to 4.2 m. _Source: 2021 Coastal Hazard Assessment - Full Technical Report_
- **In the coastal erosion hazard zone from 2130**, [Coastal erosion](https://www.chch.live/coast) · Inside the mapped coastal erosion zone in 1 modelled scenario, covering 2130 (1.5m SLR). _Source: 2021 Coastal Hazard Assessment - Full Technical 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_

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 Main Road in 18 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 9 seriously hurt.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=main-road&suburb=clifton)

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Clifton ran about **$820 a week**, $270 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/clifton#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote), the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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, Dwelling and Setting
*185 m away · 1 The Spur · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/288)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Sumner Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1691-sumner-beach), 31 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
- [Sumner Coronation Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1763-sumner-coronation-garden), 40 m to the edge
- [Shag Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/958-shag-rock-reserve), 78 m to the edge
- [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve), 367 m to the edge · Regional
- [Shag Rock](https://www.chch.live/park/1075-shag-rock), 401 m to the edge · Regional

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

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Clifton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-171-clifton), 1 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Clifton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-191-sumner), 435 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 298 Main Road?**

4 council reports on record since April 2025, most often overgrown vegetation (3), street light outage (1).

**What school is 298 Main Road zoned for?**

[Sumner School](https://www.chch.live/school/3546-sumner-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, St Thomas of Canterbury College. 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=-43.56517174888803,172.75478400001754)

**Which suburb is 298 Main Road in?**

Clifton, Christchurch, on [Main Road](https://www.chch.live/street/clifton/main-road).

**What stood at 298 Main Road before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/288).

**What is the nearest park to 298 Main Road?**

[Sumner Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1691-sumner-beach), 31 m to its edge, 8 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=clifton&address=298-main-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Clifton&street=main-road
