# 524 Governors Bay Road, Rapaki

2 reports on record since January 2026 · 2 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/rapaki/524-governors-bay-road

## What gets reported here
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/trees), 1
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 1

## Reported here
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8479076), 26 Jun 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7624223), 27 Jan 2026

## Photographed here (2 on record)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8479076), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08479076/public/1_tctmq9d994lv.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7624223), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07624223/public/1_u3ym4eppw8ao.jpg

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

## Also reported on Governors Bay Road
- [283 Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/283-governors-bay-road), 5 reports
- [207 Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/207-governors-bay-road), 5 reports
- [892A Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/892a-governors-bay-road), 4 reports
- [892 Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/892-governors-bay-road), 4 reports
- [867 Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/867-governors-bay-road), 4 reports
- [279 Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/279-governors-bay-road), 4 reports
- [191 Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/191-governors-bay-road), 4 reports
- [869 Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/rapaki/869-governors-bay-road), 3 reports
- [Governors Bay Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/rapaki/governors-bay-road)

## From the air, then
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6186&lon=172.6594&decade=1970_1974), 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
- [Governors Bay Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/governors-bay-bed-and-breakfast-christchurch), 380 m away · B&Bs

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Sandy Beach Track plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310939-sandy-beach-track), 190 m away

*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.*
- [Governors Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/3354-governors-bay-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from May 2022
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Wednesdays)

Bins go out Wednesday, 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 Rapaki ran about **$600 a week**, $50 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/rapaki#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).

## The green nearby
- [Sandy Beach Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1277-sandy-beach-reserve), 181 m to the edge
- [Sandy Beach Road Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1000-sandy-beach-road-reserve), 301 m to the edge

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 524 Governors Bay Road?**

2 council reports on record since January 2026, most often trees - general (1), street gutters / storm water (1).

**What school is 524 Governors Bay Road zoned for?**

[Governors Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/3354-governors-bay-school) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Cashmere High School, 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=-43.61861866821786,172.65944469758261)

**Which suburb is 524 Governors Bay Road in?**

Rapaki, Christchurch, on [Governors Bay Road](https://www.chch.live/street/rapaki/governors-bay-road).

**What stood at 524 Governors Bay Road before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.61861866821786&lon=172.65944469758261)

**What is the nearest park to 524 Governors Bay Road?**

[Sandy Beach Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1277-sandy-beach-reserve), 181 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=rapaki&address=524-governors-bay-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Rapaki&street=governors-bay-road
