# 42 Swanns Road, Richmond

4 reports on record since March 2018 · 4 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/richmond/42-swanns-road

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 3
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8093255), 16 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1276661), 24 Oct 2020
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1266953), 17 Oct 2020
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/383391), 6 Mar 2018

## Photographed here (4 on record)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8093255), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08093255/public/1_r69dx7mdr9cz.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1276661), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01276661/1_svvDJ1.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1266953), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01266953/1_jxrf2U.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/383391), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00383391/0

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

## Also reported on Swanns Road
- [51 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 17 reports
- [4 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/4-swanns-road), 16 reports
- [47 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/47-swanns-road), 12 reports
- [18 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/18-swanns-road), 9 reports
- [19 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/19-swanns-road), 6 reports
- [23 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/23-swanns-road), 5 reports
- [9 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/9-swanns-road), 4 reports
- [20 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/20-swanns-road), 4 reports
- [Swanns Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/richmond/swanns-road)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5223&lon=172.6592&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5223&lon=172.6592&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5223&lon=172.6592&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
- [Riverlution Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/riverlution-cafe-richmond), 126 m away · Cafés
- [npd](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-richmond), 197 m away · Petrol stations
- [Christchurch Community Corrections](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-community-corrections-richmond), 211 m away · Government
- [Edgardo's Grill](https://www.chch.live/business/edgardo-s-grill-richmond), 213 m away · Restaurants

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

## The bus nearby
- [Stanmore Rd near Alexandra St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=12420), 232 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [the Orbiter (anticlockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oa)
- [Stanmore Rd near Warwick St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=18203), 247 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc)

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

## 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.*
- [Banks Avenue School](https://www.chch.live/school/3289-banks-avenue-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Aug 2020
- [Shirley Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3503-shirley-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024
- [St Francis of Assisi Catholic School](https://www.chch.live/school/738-st-francis-of-assisi-catholic-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2027
- [Mairehau High School](https://www.chch.live/school/320-mairehau-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2020
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Thursdays)

Bins go out Thursday, 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 99% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 49% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 99% 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_

### [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 Swanns Road in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Richmond ran about **$499 a week**, $51 below the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/richmond#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central), the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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, MED Substation and Setting
*194 m away · 11 Retreat Road · located to ±5 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/290)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Avon Riverbank True Right](https://www.chch.live/park/1890-avon-riverbank-true-right), 87 m to the edge · 11 ha
- [Avebury Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1019-avebury-park), 195 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 8 pieces
- [Richmond Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1205-richmond-playground), 273 m to the edge · playground, 14 pieces
- [Alexandra Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1145-alexandra-park), 323 m to the edge
- [Beverley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1801-beverley-park), 408 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 41 pieces

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

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Richmond](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-37-richmond), the line crosses here · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Richmond](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-50-dallington), 48 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Richmond](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-54-avonside), 95 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Richmond](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-52-richmond), 214 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Richmond](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-587-richmond), 223 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 42 Swanns Road?**

4 council reports on record since March 2018, most often graffiti (3), graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge (1).

**What school is 42 Swanns Road zoned for?**

[Banks Avenue School](https://www.chch.live/school/3289-banks-avenue-school), [Shirley Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3503-shirley-intermediate), [St Francis of Assisi Catholic School](https://www.chch.live/school/738-st-francis-of-assisi-catholic-school), [Mairehau High School](https://www.chch.live/school/320-mairehau-high-school) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. 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=-43.52228258500063,172.65922213210433)

**Which suburb is 42 Swanns Road in?**

Richmond, Christchurch, on [Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/street/richmond/swanns-road).

**What stood at 42 Swanns Road before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [MED Substation and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/290).

**What is the nearest park to 42 Swanns Road?**

[Avon Riverbank True Right](https://www.chch.live/park/1890-avon-riverbank-true-right), 87 m to its edge, 11 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=richmond&address=42-swanns-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Richmond&street=swanns-road
