# 40R Shalamar Drive, Cracroft

1 report on record since August 2026 · 1 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/cracroft/40r-shalamar-drive

## What gets reported here
- Facility - General Request, 1

## Reported here
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8775603), 20 Aug 2026

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8775603), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08775603/public/1_uuju1k219mn.jpg

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

## Also reported on Shalamar Drive
- [30 Shalamar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/30-shalamar-drive), 3 reports
- [110 Shalamar Drive](https://www.chch.live/cracroft/110-shalamar-drive), 2 reports
- [Shalamar Drive, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/cracroft/shalamar-drive)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.577&lon=172.6179&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.577&lon=172.6179&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.577&lon=172.6179&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.577&lon=172.6179&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
- [Christchurch Adventure Park](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-adventure-park-cracroft), 168 m away · Attractions
- [Village Cafe Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/village-cafe-bar-cracroft), 172 m away · Cafés

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Presented by Mr. R.K. Baker Chairman of Grounds Committee](https://www.chch.live/plaque/35756-holmcroft-reserve), 35 m away, “PRESENTED BY MR. R.K. BAKER CHAIRMAN OF GROUNDS COMMITTEE 1981-89 CHAIRMAN OF CRACROFT COM…” · 2008
- [In Memory of Graham Strange Chairperson 2002 - 2004](https://www.chch.live/plaque/35677-holmcroft-reserve), 77 m away, “IN MEMORY OF GRAHAM STRANGE CHAIRPERSON 2002 - 2004” · 2008
- [Holmcroft Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/113838-holmcroft-reserve), 101 m away, “(illegible – plaque too distant)” · 2013

*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: $1,410,000, land $520,000, improvements $890,000 · 1,016 m² · ref 23652/36505 · 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 33% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 6% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 33% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Built on engineered fill**, [Made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) · Certified to NZS 4431, the engineered-fill standard · Subdivision
- **Slope hazard: Low risk**, [Slope hazard](https://www.chch.live/slope)

### Water
- **This land flooded in 2011-2014**, [Has flooded before](https://www.chch.live/floods) · 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce

### [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).

## What was here, Former Cashmere Servants' Quarters and Setting
*61 m away · 30 Shalamar Drive · located to ±15 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/219)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3104

## The green nearby
- [Holmcroft Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1044-holmcroft-reserve), 28 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Shalamar Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/940-shalamar-reserve), 59 m to the edge
- [Cashmere Stream Esplanade Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1892-cashmere-stream-esplanade-reserve), 151 m to the edge · 5 ha
- [Worsleys Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1175-worsleys-reserve), 171 m to the edge
- [Jahan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1432-jahan-reserve), 174 m to the edge

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

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Cracroft](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-400-cracroft), 139 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Cracroft](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-366-cashmere), 366 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 40R Shalamar Drive?**

1 council report on record since August 2026, most often facility - general request (1).

**What school is 40R Shalamar 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=-43.57703784891797,172.61792745427744)

**Which suburb is 40R Shalamar Drive in?**

Cracroft, Christchurch, on [Shalamar Drive](https://www.chch.live/street/cracroft/shalamar-drive).

**What stood at 40R Shalamar Drive before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [Former Cashmere Servants' Quarters and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/219).

**What is the nearest park to 40R Shalamar Drive?**

[Holmcroft Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1044-holmcroft-reserve), 28 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=cracroft&address=40r-shalamar-drive · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Cracroft&street=shalamar-drive
