# 50 Waiwetu Street, Fendalton

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

https://www.chch.live/fendalton/50-waiwetu-street

## What gets reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 1

## Reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7513333), 9 Jan 2026

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7513333), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07513333/public/1_6snt9b962ybh.jpg

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

## Also reported on Waiwetu Street
- [53 Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/53-waiwetu-street), 13 reports
- [39 Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/39-waiwetu-street), 6 reports
- [26B Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/26b-waiwetu-street), 4 reports
- [40 Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/40-waiwetu-street), 3 reports
- [33 Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/33-waiwetu-street), 3 reports
- [38 Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/38-waiwetu-street), 2 reports
- [37 Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/37-waiwetu-street), 2 reports
- [35A Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/35a-waiwetu-street), 2 reports
- [Waiwetu Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/fendalton/waiwetu-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5149&lon=172.5939&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5149&lon=172.5939&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5149&lon=172.5939&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
- [40 Thornycroft Street Bed & Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/40-thornycroft-street-bed-breakfast-fendalton), 140 m away · B&Bs
- [Thornycroft B&B](https://www.chch.live/business/thornycroft-b-b-fendalton), 149 m away · Guest houses
- [Fendalton Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-community-centre-burnside), 229 m away · Venues & events
- [Fendalton Convenience](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-convenience-fendalton), 310 m away · Dairies & convenience

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

## The bus nearby
- [Clyde Rd near Fendalton Rd](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=13072), 267 m away · [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120)
- [Clyde Rd near Fendalton Rd](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=13375), 284 m away · [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Bet’S Bench Elizabeth 'Betty' Turner September 1928 — March](https://www.chch.live/plaque/40005-waiwetu-reserve), 23 m away, “BET’S BENCH Elizabeth 'Betty' Turner September 1928 — March 2004” · 2006
- [Together Again Edward 'Eddie' Turner March 1925 — 2006](https://www.chch.live/plaque/40006-waiwetu-reserve), 23 m away, “TOGETHER AGAIN EDWARD 'EDDIE' TURNER MARCH 1925 — 2006” · 2009
- [Planted on the Site of the Former Waimairi District Council](https://www.chch.live/plaque/39871-jeffreys-reserve), 174 m away, “Planted on the site of the former Waimairi District Council Works Yard in recognition of t…” · 2003

*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: $2,660,000, land $1,870,000, improvements $790,000 · 957 m² · ref 22095/06700 · 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.*
- [Tuora Fendalton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3338-tuora-fendalton-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jan 2025
- [St Patrick's School (Bryndwr)](https://www.chch.live/school/3537-st-patrick-s-school-bryndwr), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026
- [Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3323-wairarapa-cobham-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2025
- [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
- [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2022
- [St Bede's College](https://www.chch.live/school/315-st-bede-s-college), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Apr 2025

## Bin day (Fridays)

Bins go out Friday, 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 88% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 30% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 88% 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.
- **Technical category TC3**, [Foundation category](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) · Moderate to significant land damage from liquefaction is possible in future significant earthquakes _Foundations: Site-specific geotechnical investigation and specific engineering foundation design required eg deep pile foundations, innovative ground strengthening, etc_
- **Built on fill: mixed fill with rubbish**, [Made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) · No NZS 4431 certificate and no record of engineering supervision · Building Consent

### 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

### [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_
- **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Tūora Fendalton School**, [Bottle-store buffer](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Restriction on the location of new bottle stores, the Local Alcohol Policy restricts new off-licences within 200 m of this site.

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 Waiwetu Street in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Fendalton ran about **$618 a week**, $68 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/fendalton#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Fendalton ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/fendalton), the [Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/fendalton-waimairi-harewood) 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
*206 m away · 27 Glandovey Road · located to ±19 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/79)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3805

## What was here, Open Air Classroom (east) and Setting
*209 m away · located to ±10 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/417)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Open Air Classroom (west) and Setting
*219 m away · located to ±11 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/42)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Waiwetu Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1335-waiwetu-reserve), 17 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- [Jeffreys Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1704-jeffreys-reserve), 24 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 59 pieces
- [Otara Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/926-otara-reserve), 267 m to the edge
- [Fendalton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1051-fendalton-park), 449 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 42 pieces

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Fendalton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-11), 214 m away · Service centre
- [Fendalton Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-11), 229 m away · Library · Jeffreys Rd, Christchurch 8052

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-337-fendalton), 60 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-339-fendalton), 82 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-342-fendalton), 157 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-341-fendalton), 288 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-329-ilam), 291 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 50 Waiwetu Street?**

1 council report on record since January 2026, most often dumped rubbish (1).

**What school is 50 Waiwetu Street zoned for?**

[Tuora Fendalton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3338-tuora-fendalton-school), [St Patrick's School (Bryndwr)](https://www.chch.live/school/3537-st-patrick-s-school-bryndwr), [Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3323-wairarapa-cobham-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), [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) and [St Bede's College](https://www.chch.live/school/315-st-bede-s-college), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School (Year 1-8), Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 9-10), 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=-43.514871999134776,172.5938730001393)

**Which suburb is 50 Waiwetu Street in?**

Fendalton, Christchurch, on [Waiwetu Street](https://www.chch.live/street/fendalton/waiwetu-street).

**What stood at 50 Waiwetu Street before?**

The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/79), [Open Air Classroom (east) and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/417).

**What is the nearest park to 50 Waiwetu Street?**

[Waiwetu Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1335-waiwetu-reserve), 17 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=fendalton&address=50-waiwetu-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Fendalton&street=waiwetu-street
