# 8 Selwyn Parade, Lyttelton

4 reports on record since August 2024 · 4 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/8-selwyn-parade

## What gets reported here
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 3
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1

## Reported here
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8965450), 22 Sept 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8486458), 28 Jun 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5702566), 15 Jan 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5075220), 31 Aug 2024

## Photographed here (4 on record)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8965450), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08965450/public/1_r2seiz7i3cn2.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8486458), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08486458/public/1_uuo0gd9zdah.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5702566), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05702566/public/1_lz9bnqfqc8gq.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5075220), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05075220/public/1_016mb8nqur5yq.jpg

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

## Also reported on Selwyn Parade
- [2 Selwyn Parade](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-selwyn-parade), 7 reports
- [1 Selwyn Parade](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/1-selwyn-parade), 7 reports
- [6 Selwyn Parade](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/6-selwyn-parade), 5 reports
- [Selwyn Parade, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/selwyn-parade)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5982&lon=172.7165&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5982&lon=172.7165&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.*

## On the doorstep
- [The Rookery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rookery-lyttelton), 90 m away · Guest houses
- [Harbour Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/harbour-lodge-lyttelton), 261 m away · Guest houses
- [Armadillo's Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/business/armadillo-s-lyttelton-ex-lyttelton-tavern-lyttelton), 358 m away · Bars & pubs
- [The Lyttelton Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lyttelton-club-lyttelton), 374 m away · Clubs

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

## The bus nearby
- [Winchester St near Coleridge Tce](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=42239), 406 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 155](https://www.chch.live/buses/155)

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $510,000, land $395,000, improvements $115,000 · 795 m² · ref 23801/73003 · 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 (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

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).

## 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).

## What was here, Dwelling and Setting
*239 m away · 47 Jacksons Road · located to ±9 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/389)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Shackleton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1329-shackleton-reserve), 119 m to the edge
- [Whakaraupo Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/914-whakaraupo-reserve), 265 m to the edge · Regional · 88 ha
- [Mt Cavendish Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1449-mt-cavendish-reserve), 493 m to the edge · Regional · 26 ha

*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), 264 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 8 Selwyn Parade?**

4 council reports on record since August 2024, most often water leak (3), water general (1).

**What school is 8 Selwyn Parade 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=-43.59819177146522,172.7164578228766)

**Which suburb is 8 Selwyn Parade in?**

Lyttelton, Christchurch, on [Selwyn Parade](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/selwyn-parade).

**What stood at 8 Selwyn Parade before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/389).

**What is the nearest park to 8 Selwyn Parade?**

[Shackleton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1329-shackleton-reserve), 119 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=lyttelton&address=8-selwyn-parade · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Lyttelton&street=selwyn-parade
