# 50 Matamoe Drive, Halswell

1 report on record since July 2026.

https://www.chch.live/halswell/50-matamoe-drive

## What gets reported here
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1

## Reported here
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8553317), 10 Jul 2026

## Also reported on Matamoe Drive
- [6 Matamoe Drive](https://www.chch.live/halswell/6-matamoe-drive), 1 report
- [12 Matamoe Drive](https://www.chch.live/halswell/12-matamoe-drive), 1 report
- [Matamoe Drive, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/matamoe-drive)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5578&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5578&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5578&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5578&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.*

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $980,000, land $410,000, improvements $570,000 · 607 m² · ref 23562/07082 · roll last edited June 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 (Thursdays)

Bins go out Thursday, 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 53% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 14% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 53% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the September 2010 earthquake**, [Liquefied in September 2010](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.
- **Built on engineered fill**, [Made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) · Certified to NZS 4431, the engineered-fill standard · Subdivision

### [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 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
- [Creamery Ponds](https://www.chch.live/park/1097-creamery-ponds), 125 m to the edge · 5 ha
- [Talbot Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1120-talbot-reserve), 500 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 18 pieces

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 50 Matamoe Drive?**

1 council report on record since July 2026, most often rubbish and bins - general (1).

**What school is 50 Matamoe Drive 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=-43.589752999132585,172.55780699985854)

**Which suburb is 50 Matamoe Drive in?**

Halswell, Christchurch, on [Matamoe Drive](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/matamoe-drive).

**What stood at 50 Matamoe Drive before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.589752999132585&lon=172.55780699985854)

**What is the nearest park to 50 Matamoe Drive?**

[Creamery Ponds](https://www.chch.live/park/1097-creamery-ponds), 125 m to its edge, 5 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=halswell&address=50-matamoe-drive · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Halswell&street=matamoe-drive
