# 154 Merivale Lane, Merivale 8 reports on record since March 2017 · 5 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/merivale/154-merivale-lane ## What gets reported here - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 2 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism), 1 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6722086), 9 Aug 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5115631), 9 Sept 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4830595), 29 Jun 2024 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/3544541), 26 Jul 2023 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/3544540), 26 Jul 2023 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2629769), 16 Sept 2022 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2597168), 5 Sept 2022 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/235403), 14 Mar 2017 ## Photographed here (5 on record) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6722086), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06722086/public/1_vc2mfk3drthd.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4830595), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04830595/public/1_t57zhhnat7n.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2629769), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02629769/public/1_ex5ejrrjo1vw.jpg - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2597168), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02597168/public/1_5uphsu9j7pj.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/235403), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00235403/0 [More photographs on the Merivale wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=merivale) ## Also reported on Merivale Lane - [35 Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/35-merivale-lane), 10 reports - [120 Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/120-merivale-lane), 7 reports - [56 Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/56-merivale-lane), 5 reports - [98 Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/98-merivale-lane), 4 reports - [86 Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/86-merivale-lane), 4 reports - [75 Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/75-merivale-lane), 4 reports - [70A Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/70a-merivale-lane), 4 reports - [109 Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/merivale/109-merivale-lane), 4 reports - [Merivale Lane, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/merivale-lane) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5159&lon=172.6244&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5159&lon=172.6244&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5159&lon=172.6244&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 - [Truffle Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/truffle-cafe-merivale), 27 m away · Cafés - [Ace Wasabi](https://www.chch.live/business/ace-wasabi-merivale), 31 m away · Restaurants - [Maison de Crepes Restaurant & Wine Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/maison-de-crepes-restaurant-wine-lounge-merivale), 44 m away · Fast food - [Cafe Maison](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-maison-merivale), 47 m away · Cafés *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Papanui Rd near Webb St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=12514), 67 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) - [Papanui Rd near Webb St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=12844), 67 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## 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.* - [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jul 2020 - [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024 - [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 - [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026 ## 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: 25% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 88% 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_ ### Water - **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 Selwyn House 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. - **Inside a bottle-store buffer around St Margarets College**, [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. - **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Ferndale Te Ahu**, [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 Merivale Lane in 9 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=merivale-lane&suburb=merivale) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Merivale ran about **$604 a week**, $54 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/merivale#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, Former Dwelling/ School and Setting, Former Rangi Ruru/Roseneath House *40 m away · 110 Papanui Road · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/177)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting *48 m away · 108 Papanui Road · located to ±13 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/176)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Dwelling and Setting, Te Wepu *92 m away · 122 Papanui Road · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/48)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/4923 ## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting, Acland House *173 m away · 85 Papanui Road · located to ±19 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/175)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Dwelling and Setting, Orana *216 m away · 146 Papanui Road · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/178)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1910 ## The green nearby - [Merivale Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1081-merivale-village-green), 330 m to the edge - [Abberley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1453-abberley-park), 438 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 24 pieces *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## Questions, answered briefly **What has been reported at 154 Merivale Lane?** 8 council reports on record since March 2017, most often pavement - damaged (2), graffiti (2), vandalism - general (1). **What school is 154 Merivale Lane zoned for?** [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-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 [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. 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=-43.51588219959919,172.62437993302217) **Which suburb is 154 Merivale Lane in?** Merivale, Christchurch, on [Merivale Lane](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/merivale-lane). **What stood at 154 Merivale Lane before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Former Dwelling/ School and Setting, Former Rangi Ruru/Roseneath House](https://www.chch.live/place/177), [Former Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/176). **What is the nearest park to 154 Merivale Lane?** [Merivale Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1081-merivale-village-green), 330 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=merivale&address=154-merivale-lane · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Merivale&street=merivale-lane