# 5 Locarno Street, Opawa 7 reports on record since March 2019 · 6 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/opawa/5-locarno-street ## What gets reported here - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 3 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/problems/flooding), 1 - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1 ## Reported here - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7622590), 27 Jan 2026 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7433759), 24 Dec 2025 - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6633874), 21 Jul 2025 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5654067), 7 Jan 2025 - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/5583206), 20 Dec 2024 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/3135665), 5 Mar 2023 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/650364), 15 Mar 2019 ## Photographed here (6 on record) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7622590), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07622590/public/1_q0uplsn479m.jpg - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7433759), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07433759/public/1_zvu9687gmki4.jpg - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6633874), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06633874/public/1_q5kezmhbojq.jpg - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5654067), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05654067/public/1_l890drxkvvan.jpg - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/5583206), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05583206/public/1_v3z9vnlyqpv.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/650364), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00650364/0 [More photographs on the Opawa wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=opawa) ## Also reported on Locarno Street - [28 Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/28-locarno-street), 8 reports - [48 Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/48-locarno-street), 2 reports - [26 Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/26-locarno-street), 2 reports - [9 Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/9-locarno-street), 1 report - [52 Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/52-locarno-street), 1 report - [50 Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/50-locarno-street), 1 report - [29 Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/29-locarno-street), 1 report - [24B Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/opawa/24b-locarno-street), 1 report - [Locarno Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/opawa/locarno-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5529&lon=172.6584&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5529&lon=172.6584&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5529&lon=172.6584&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), 81 m away · Sports centres - [Opawa Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-bowling-club-opawa), 376 m away · Sports centres *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=11996), 90 m away · [the Orbiter (anticlockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oa) - [St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=36964), 101 m away · [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Officially Opened by E. H. Andrews, Mayor Chairman](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41715-risingholme-park), 143 m away, “OFFICIALLY OPENED BY E. H. ANDREWS, MAYOR CHAIRMAN OF RESERVES COMMITTEE J. N. CLARKE NOV…” · 2009 - [J. R. McKenzie Gave Risingholme to This City 1943](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41774-risingholme-park), 146 m away, “J. R. McKENZIE GAVE RISINGHOLME TO THIS CITY 1943” · 2009 - [Risingholme Community Centre Inc. 1944 — 1994 This Plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41889-risingholme-park), 167 m away, “RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE INC. 1944 — 1994 This plaque was unveiled by Vicki Buck, Mayo…” · 2009 *The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## 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 98% 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, 98% in the worst modelled scenario. - **Technical category TC3**, [Foundation category](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) · Moderate to significant land damage from liquefaction is possible in future significant earthquakes _Foundations: Site-specific geotechnical investigation and specific engineering foundation design required eg deep pile foundations, innovative ground strengthening, etc_ ### Water - **Inside the modelled 50-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 50 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 50 Year - **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2115 (CC16) - **In the coastal inundation hazard zone from 2120**, [Coastal inundation](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Inside the mapped coastal inundation zone in 1 modelled scenario, covering 2120 (RCP 8.5+). _Source: Coastal Hazard Assessment for Christchurch and Banks Peninsula (2017) Stage 2 Peer Review Panel Revision report_ ### [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 Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Waitaha**, [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 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). ## 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 *204 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 ## The green nearby - [Acorn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1231-acorn-reserve), 120 m to the edge - [Risingholme Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1675-risingholme-park), 120 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces - [Fifield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1497-fifield-reserve), 494 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 Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-44-opawa), 20 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-43-saint-martins), 47 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-562-waltham), 76 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-582-saint-martins), 94 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-553-sydenham), 123 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 5 Locarno Street?** 7 council reports on record since March 2019, most often street gutters / storm water (3), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1), graffiti (1). **What school is 5 Locarno Street 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=-43.552909841368134,172.65840114077008) **Which suburb is 5 Locarno Street in?** Opawa, Christchurch, on [Locarno Street](https://www.chch.live/street/opawa/locarno-street). **What stood at 5 Locarno Street before?** The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme](https://www.chch.live/place/37). **What is the nearest park to 5 Locarno Street?** [Acorn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1231-acorn-reserve), 120 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=opawa&address=5-locarno-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Opawa&street=locarno-street