# 20 McVicar Drive, Cracroft 1 report on record since April 2026 · 1 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/cracroft/20-mcvicar-drive ## What gets reported here - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1 ## Reported here - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8145914), 25 Apr 2026 ## Photographed here (1 on record) - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8145914), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08145914/public/1_nsm761rr5mfi.jpg [More photographs on the Cracroft wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=cracroft) ## Also reported on McVicar Drive - [8 McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/8-mcvicar-drive), 4 reports - [22 McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/22-mcvicar-drive), 4 reports - [24 McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/24-mcvicar-drive), 3 reports - [225 McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/225-mcvicar-drive), 1 report - [2 McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/2-mcvicar-drive), 1 report - [14 McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/14-mcvicar-drive), 1 report - [McVicar Drive, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/cracroft/mcvicar-drive) ## From the air, then - [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5821&lon=172.6217&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5821&lon=172.6217&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5821&lon=172.6217&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5821&lon=172.6217&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.* ## The rating valuation - Capital value: $2,230,000, land $2,160,000, improvements $70,000 · 405,100 m² · ref 23652/36542 · 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.* - [Thorrington School](https://www.chch.live/school/3557-thorrington-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jan 2021 - [Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kereru](https://www.chch.live/school/3310-cashmere-primary-te-pae-kereru), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Apr 2023 - [Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3318-christchurch-south-karamata-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024 - [Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3461-our-lady-of-the-assumption-school-chch), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026 ## Bin day (Tuesdays) Bins go out Tuesday, by 6am. - Green bin, Weekly - Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two - Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two This address is on the council’s Week Two 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 18% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 4% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 18% in the worst modelled scenario. ### Water - **This land flooded in 2011-2014**, [Has flooded before](https://www.chch.live/floods) · 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce - **Inside the modelled 50-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 50 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 50 Year - **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2115 (CC16) ### [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. 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 Cracroft ran about **$713 a week**, $163 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/cracroft#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Cashmere ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/cashmere), 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). ## The green nearby - [Jahan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1432-jahan-reserve), 467 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## Questions, answered briefly **What has been reported at 20 McVicar Drive?** 1 council report on record since April 2026, most often road blockage (1). **What school is 20 McVicar Drive zoned for?** [Thorrington School](https://www.chch.live/school/3557-thorrington-school), [Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kereru](https://www.chch.live/school/3310-cashmere-primary-te-pae-kereru), [Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3318-christchurch-south-karamata-intermediate) and [Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3461-our-lady-of-the-assumption-school-chch), and inside the region-wide zone of Cashmere High School, Hagley Community College, Aidanfield Christian School, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Villa Maria College, 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=-43.58212199944591,172.6217200004346) **Which suburb is 20 McVicar Drive in?** Cracroft, Christchurch, on [McVicar Drive](https://www.chch.live/street/cracroft/mcvicar-drive). **What stood at 20 McVicar Drive before?** Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.58212199944591&lon=172.6217200004346) **What is the nearest park to 20 McVicar Drive?** [Jahan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1432-jahan-reserve), 467 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=cracroft&address=20-mcvicar-drive · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Cracroft&street=mcvicar-drive