# 5A Tara Street, Riccarton 12 reports on record since October 2015 · 9 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/riccarton/5a-tara-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 3 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 1 - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater) — 1 - [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 1 ## Reported here - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6269321) — 1 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/5894591) — 18 Feb 2025 - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/5686111) — 13 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/5686110) — 13 Jan 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5458984) — 25 Nov 2024 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4254047) — 7 Feb 2024 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/3192548) — 24 Mar 2023 - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/3073605) — 14 Feb 2023 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2836329) — 24 Nov 2022 - [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/559610) — 3 Dec 2018 ## Photographed here (9 on record) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6269321) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06269321/public/1_azpol3km30cq.jpg - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/5894591) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05894591/public/1_xj59zjoa27l8.jpg - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/5686111) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05686111/public/1_837nh4wphloi.jpg - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/5686110) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05686110/public/1_332gvd6w8oxo.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5458984) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05458984/public/1_8uldig68m9hm.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4254047) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04254047/public/1_laee201mcyir.jpg - [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/559610) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00559610/0 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/396081) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00396081/0 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/93495) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00093495/0 [More photographs on the Riccarton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=riccarton) ## Also reported on Tara Street - [5 Tara Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/5-tara-street) — 8 reports - [1 Tara Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-tara-street) — 4 reports - [4 Tara Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/4-tara-street) — 3 reports - [2-4 Tara Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-4-tara-street) — 1 report - [Tara Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/tara-street) ## On the doorstep - [Golden Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/golden-hotel-riccarton) — 173 m away · Hotels - [Fyffe on Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/fyffe-on-riccarton) — 184 m away · Motels - [Eden Alley](https://www.chch.live/business/eden-alley-riccarton) — 187 m away · Restaurants - [Hello Vietnam Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/hello-vietnam-restaurant-riccarton) — 192 m away · Restaurants *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Riccarton Rd near Shand Cres — 176 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100), [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120), [route 130](https://www.chch.live/buses/130), [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc) - Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St — 181 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100), [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120), [route 130](https://www.chch.live/buses/130), [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Shand Reserve – John Shand, Arrived From Chester, England](https://www.chch.live/plaque/27206-shand-crescent-reserve) — 91 m away — “SHAND RESERVE – John Shand, arrived from Chester, England on the Isabella Hercus in 1851 w…” · 2003 - [Presented to the Borough of Riccarton on the Occasion](https://www.chch.live/plaque/27188-shand-crescent-reserve) — 147 m away — “PRESENTED TO THE BOROUGH OF RICCARTON ON THE OCCASION OF THE BOROUGH GOLDEN JUBILEE 1973 B…” · 2003 - [This Tree Was Planted by the Riccarton Wigram Community](https://www.chch.live/plaque/27190-shand-crescent-reserve) — 150 m away — “THIS TREE WAS PLANTED BY THE RICCARTON WIGRAM COMMUNITY BOARD TO COMMEMORATE 100 YEARS OF…” · 2003 *The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## Renting nearby New bonds in Riccarton ran about **$544 a week** — about the city median — [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Riccarton ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/riccarton) — the [Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/halswell-hornby-riccarton) 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 - [Paeroa Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1226-paeroa-reserve) — 8 m to the edge · playground — 39 pieces - [Shand Crescent Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/935-shand-crescent-reserve) — 70 m to the edge - [Harrington Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1035-harrington-park) — 84 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground — 54 pieces - [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/park/1543-riccarton-bush) — 401 m to the edge · 12 ha - [Middleton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1435-middleton-park) — 491 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground — 5 pieces *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-298-riccarton) — 155 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-323-upper-riccarton) — 262 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-322-upper-riccarton) — 279 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-264-ilam) — 281 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 5A Tara Street?** 12 council reports on record since October 2015 — most often graffiti on a playground or in a park (3), dumped rubbish (3), graffiti (2). **Which suburb is 5A Tara Street in?** Riccarton, Christchurch — on [Tara Street](https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/tara-street). **What stood at 5A Tara Street before?** Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5319567461707&lon=172.5895761939358) **What is the nearest park to 5A Tara Street?** [Paeroa Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1226-paeroa-reserve) — 8 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=riccarton&address=5a-tara-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Riccarton&street=tara-street