# 11A Ford Road, Opawa 1 report on record since February 2025 · 1 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/opawa/11a-ford-road ## What gets reported here - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance), 1 ## Reported here - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5912959), 21 Feb 2025 ## Photographed here (1 on record) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5912959), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05912959/public/1_3otx4d6nne2i.jpg [More photographs on the Opawa wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=opawa) ## Also reported on Ford Road - [46 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/46-ford-road), 62 reports - [15 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/15-ford-road), 20 reports - [44 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/44-ford-road), 11 reports - [77 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/77-ford-road), 7 reports - [2 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/2-ford-road), 7 reports - [9 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/9-ford-road), 6 reports - [75 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/75-ford-road), 6 reports - [40 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/40-ford-road), 6 reports - [Ford Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/opawa/ford-road) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5544&lon=172.6605&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5544&lon=172.6605&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5544&lon=172.6605&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 - [Opawa Tennis](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-tennis-opawa), 167 m away · Sports centres - [Opawa Bakery & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-bakery-cafe-opawa), 313 m away · Cafés - [Kowhai Vet](https://www.chch.live/business/kowhai-vet-opawa), 318 m away · Vets - [Love Me Again Vintage](https://www.chch.live/business/love-me-again-vintage-opawa), 321 m away · Clothing *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 299 m away · [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc) - St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 312 m away · [the Orbiter (anticlockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oa) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Douglas S. Laird 1925 — 2004](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41939-risingholme-park), 31 m away, “DOUGLAS S. LAIRD 1925 — 2004” · 2009 - [Risingholme Community Centre Inc. 1944 — 1994 This Plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41889-risingholme-park), 69 m away, “RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE INC. 1944 — 1994 This plaque was unveiled by Vicki Buck, Mayo…” · 2009 - [Planted by the Children of Risingholme Playcentre](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41848-risingholme-park), 73 m away, “PLANTED BY THE CHILDREN OF RISINGHOLME PLAYCENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD 1979” · 2009 *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: $3,090,000, land $2,000,000, improvements $1,090,000 · 21,804 m² · ref 22540/29300 · 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.* - [Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3455-opawa-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jun 2017 - [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 (Tuesdays) Bins go out Tuesday, 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 85% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 22% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 85% in the worst modelled scenario. ### [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 St Marks 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. 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 Ford Road in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=ford-road&suburb=opawa) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Opawa ran about **$555 a week**, about the city median, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/opawa#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote), 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). ## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme *48 m away · 22 Cholmondeley Avenue · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/37)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3131 ## What was here, 9 Ford Road *71 m away · 9 Ford Road · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/532)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Risingholme Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1675-risingholme-park), you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces - [Fifield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1497-fifield-reserve), 335 m to the edge - [Acorn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1231-acorn-reserve), 353 m to the edge - [Heathcote Riverbank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1733-heathcote-riverbank-reserve), 473 m to the edge - [Hansen Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1809-hansen-park), 489 m to the edge · Sports ground · 12 ha · playground, 63 pieces *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-49-opawa), 92 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-44-opawa), 117 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-43-saint-martins), 148 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-61-opawa), 156 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-562-waltham), 304 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 11A Ford Road?** 1 council report on record since February 2025, most often park - general request (1). **What school is 11A Ford Road zoned for?** [Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3455-opawa-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), Hagley Community College, 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=-43.55436599877563,172.6605349997315) **Which suburb is 11A Ford Road in?** Opawa, Christchurch, on [Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/street/opawa/ford-road). **What stood at 11A Ford Road before?** The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, [Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme](https://www.chch.live/place/37), [9 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/place/532). **What is the nearest park to 11A Ford Road?** [Risingholme Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1675-risingholme-park), the address is inside it, 2 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=opawa&address=11a-ford-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Opawa&street=ford-road