# 50 Voelas Road, Lyttelton

3 reports on record since November 2020 · 3 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/50-voelas-road

## What gets reported here
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance), 2
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1

## Reported here
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5575493), 19 Dec 2024
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/2472405), 11 Jul 2022
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1297806), 9 Nov 2020

## Photographed here (3 on record)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5575493), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05575493/public/1_lh20xp20mgcw.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/2472405), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02472405/public/1_Plklgii.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1297806), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01297806/0_KAtCS6

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

## Also reported on Voelas Road
- [13 Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/13-voelas-road), 7 reports
- [41D Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/41d-voelas-road), 5 reports
- [29 Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/29-voelas-road), 5 reports
- [52 Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/52-voelas-road), 4 reports
- [41A Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/41a-voelas-road), 3 reports
- [3 Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/3-voelas-road), 3 reports
- [8 Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/8-voelas-road), 2 reports
- [5 Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/5-voelas-road), 2 reports
- [Voelas Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/voelas-road)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6005&lon=172.7086&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6005&lon=172.7086&decade=1970_1974), 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 bus nearby
- [Brittan Tce near Simeon Qy](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=41018), 390 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)
- [Brittan Tce near Voelas Rd](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=41831), 405 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Whakaraupo Pou plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/90761-whakaraupo-pou), 236 m away, “(multi-organisation commemorative plaque – dense text largely illegible) / (visible elemen…” · 2000

*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: $57,000, land $56,000, improvements $1,000 · 1,613 m² · ref 23802/11500 · 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.*
- [Lyttelton Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/686-lyttelton-primary-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from May 2014
- [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Wednesdays)

Bins go out Wednesday, 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

No mapped hazard, land record or district-plan zone covers this point.

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 Voelas Road in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Lyttelton ran about **$600 a week**, $50 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Banks Peninsula ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/banks-peninsula), the [Banks Peninsula community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/banks-peninsula) 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
- [Voelas Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1123-voelas-playground), you are in it
- [Whakaraupo Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/914-whakaraupo-reserve), 177 m to the edge · Regional · 88 ha
- [Cressy Terrace Tennis Courts](https://www.chch.live/park/1317-cressy-terrace-tennis-courts), 413 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 Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-168-lyttelton), 416 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 Voelas Road?**

3 council reports on record since November 2020, most often parks (2), water leak (1).

**What school is 50 Voelas Road zoned for?**

[Lyttelton Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/686-lyttelton-primary-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of St Anne's School (Woolston), Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), 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=-43.60052919799247,172.70856797947738)

**Which suburb is 50 Voelas Road in?**

Lyttelton, Christchurch, on [Voelas Road](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/voelas-road).

**What stood at 50 Voelas Road before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.60052919799247&lon=172.70856797947738)

**What is the nearest park to 50 Voelas Road?**

[Voelas Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1123-voelas-playground), the address is inside it.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=lyttelton&address=50-voelas-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Lyttelton&street=voelas-road
