# 54 Magdala Place, Middleton

2 reports on record since July 2025 · 2 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/middleton/54-magdala-place

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

## Reported here
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6854726), 6 Sept 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6605057), 14 Jul 2025

## Photographed here (2 on record)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6854726), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06854726/public/1_x2jylv39idp.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6605057), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06605057/public/1_zl2hpcp2m29w.jpg

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

## Also reported on Magdala Place
- [55 Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/55-magdala-place), 10 reports
- [50E Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/50e-magdala-place), 8 reports
- [66 Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/66-magdala-place), 5 reports
- [50 Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/50-magdala-place), 4 reports
- [32 Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/32-magdala-place), 4 reports
- [69 Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/69-magdala-place), 3 reports
- [10 Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/10-magdala-place), 3 reports
- [34 Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/middleton/34-magdala-place), 2 reports
- [Magdala Place, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/middleton/magdala-place)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5785&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5785&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5785&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5785&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
- [Mugen - Wigram](https://www.chch.live/business/mugen-wigram), 349 m away · Restaurants
- [Akaroa Salmon](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-salmon-wigram), 354 m away · Seafood
- [Mugen Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/mugen-sushi-wigram), 355 m away · Restaurants
- [Brandhouse](https://www.chch.live/business/brandhouse-wigram), 362 m away · Bottle stores

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

## The bus nearby
- Annex Rd near Nazareth Ave, 439 m away · [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140)

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $510,000, land $220,000, improvements $290,000 · 187 m² · ref 23411/09072/A · 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.*
- [Wharenui School](https://www.chch.live/school/3591-wharenui-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2017
- [Kirkwood Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3396-kirkwood-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from May 2022
- [Riccarton High School](https://www.chch.live/school/334-riccarton-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2020
- [Our Lady of Victories](https://www.chch.live/school/3463-our-lady-of-victories), 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 81% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 8% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 81% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Built on fill**, [Made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) · Certified to NZS 4431, the engineered-fill standard

### [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 Areas of high deprivation**, [Bottle-store buffer](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Freeze on the issue of new off-licences, the Local Alcohol Policy restricts new off-licences a set distance 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 Magdala Place in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Spreydon ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/spreydon), the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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
- [Nga Puna Wai North](https://www.chch.live/park/1685-nga-puna-wai-north), 233 m to the edge · Sports ground · 11 ha · playground, 4 pieces
- [Canterbury Agricultural Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1919-canterbury-agricultural-park), 251 m to the edge · Sports ground · 42 ha

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

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Middleton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-218-wigram), 205 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Middleton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-285-wigram), 216 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Middleton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-290-middleton), 431 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Middleton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-312-middleton), 479 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 54 Magdala Place?**

2 council reports on record since July 2025, most often water leak (1), dumped rubbish (1).

**What school is 54 Magdala Place zoned for?**

[Wharenui School](https://www.chch.live/school/3591-wharenui-school), [Kirkwood Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3396-kirkwood-intermediate), [Riccarton High School](https://www.chch.live/school/334-riccarton-high-school) and [Our Lady of Victories](https://www.chch.live/school/3463-our-lady-of-victories), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School (Year 1-8), Middleton Grange School (Year 9-10), 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=-43.546482098987724,172.5785428998937)

**Which suburb is 54 Magdala Place in?**

Middleton, Christchurch, on [Magdala Place](https://www.chch.live/street/middleton/magdala-place).

**What stood at 54 Magdala Place before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.546482098987724&lon=172.5785428998937)

**What is the nearest park to 54 Magdala Place?**

[Nga Puna Wai North](https://www.chch.live/park/1685-nga-puna-wai-north), 233 m to its edge, 11 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=middleton&address=54-magdala-place · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Middleton&street=magdala-place
