# 28 Garforth Green, Halswell

4 reports on record since November 2021 · 3 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/halswell/28-garforth-green

## What gets reported here
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation), 1
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles), 1

## Reported here
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/2967071), 11 Jan 2023
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/2624400), 14 Sept 2022
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/2054343), 5 Jan 2022
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/1973450), 28 Nov 2021

## Photographed here (3 on record)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/2624400), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02624400/public/1_cmttnc6jj2ja.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/2054343), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02054343/1_Fm44fg.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/1973450), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01973450/1_JcJwzT.jpg

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

## Also reported on Garforth Green
- [4 Garforth Green](https://www.chch.live/halswell/4-garforth-green), 4 reports
- [21 Garforth Green](https://www.chch.live/halswell/21-garforth-green), 3 reports
- [2 Garforth Green](https://www.chch.live/halswell/2-garforth-green), 3 reports
- [8 Garforth Green](https://www.chch.live/halswell/8-garforth-green), 1 report
- [30 Garforth Green](https://www.chch.live/halswell/30-garforth-green), 1 report
- [20 Garforth Green](https://www.chch.live/halswell/20-garforth-green), 1 report
- [Garforth Green, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/garforth-green)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.584&lon=172.5737&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.584&lon=172.5737&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.584&lon=172.5737&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.584&lon=172.5737&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
- [Knockout Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/knockout-fitness-halswell), 221 m away · Gyms & fitness
- [Ray White](https://www.chch.live/business/ray-white-halswell), 229 m away · Real estate
- [Halswell Butchery](https://www.chch.live/business/halswell-butchery-halswell), 236 m away · Butchers
- [Harcourts](https://www.chch.live/business/harcourts-halswell), 236 m away · Real estate

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

## The bus nearby
- Halswell Rd near Village Lane, 266 m away · [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100)
- Halswell Rd near Village Lane, 302 m away · [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100), [route 125](https://www.chch.live/buses/125)

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $760,000, land $450,000, improvements $310,000 · 455 m² · ref 23446/52210 · 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.*
- [Halswell School](https://www.chch.live/school/3366-halswell-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2022
- [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Oct 2025
- [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 59% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 10% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 59% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Technical category TC2**, [Foundation category](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) · Minor to moderate land damage from liquefaction is possible in future significant earthquakes _Foundations: Standard timber piled foundations or enhanced concrete foundations_

### [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).

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Halswell ran about **$697 a week**, $147 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/halswell#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Halswell ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/halswell), the [Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/halswell-hornby-riccarton) 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
- [Sparks Walkway](https://www.chch.live/park/1512-sparks-walkway), 124 m to the edge
- [Halswell Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1367-halswell-domain), 254 m to the edge · Sports ground · 26 ha · playground, 61 pieces
- [Sparks Road Landscape Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1087-sparks-road-landscape-reserve), 409 m to the edge
- [Shield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1863-shield-reserve), 428 m to the edge

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-55), 490 m away · Library · 341 Halswell Road, Halswell 8025

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Halswell](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-263-halswell), 121 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Halswell](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-256-halswell), 263 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Halswell](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-266-kennedys-bush), 266 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 28 Garforth Green?**

4 council reports on record since November 2021, most often roading/streets (2), overgrown vegetation (1), hazard, vehicle (1).

**What school is 28 Garforth Green zoned for?**

[Halswell School](https://www.chch.live/school/3366-halswell-school), [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13) 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 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=-43.58404124911617,172.57368422495094)

**Which suburb is 28 Garforth Green in?**

Halswell, Christchurch, on [Garforth Green](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/garforth-green).

**What stood at 28 Garforth Green before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.58404124911617&lon=172.57368422495094)

**What is the nearest park to 28 Garforth Green?**

[Sparks Walkway](https://www.chch.live/park/1512-sparks-walkway), 124 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=halswell&address=28-garforth-green · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Halswell&street=garforth-green
