# 25 Knowles Street, Saint Albans

2 reports on record since April 2023 · 1 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/25-knowles-street

## What gets reported here
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/trees), 1
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation), 1

## Reported here
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4493332), 3 Apr 2024
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3249490), 14 Apr 2023

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4493332), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04493332/public/1_zc4ztavo6okf.jpg

[More photographs on the Saint Albans wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=saint-albans)

## Also reported on Knowles Street
- [180A Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/180a-knowles-street), 6 reports
- [180 Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/180-knowles-street), 6 reports
- [228A Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/228a-knowles-street), 4 reports
- [232 Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/232-knowles-street), 3 reports
- [214 Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/214-knowles-street), 3 reports
- [209 Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/209-knowles-street), 3 reports
- [182 Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/182-knowles-street), 3 reports
- [181 Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/181-knowles-street), 3 reports
- [Knowles Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/knowles-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5075&lon=172.6199&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5075&lon=172.6199&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5075&lon=172.6199&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
- [Aphrodite Boutique Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/aphrodite-boutique-bed-and-breakfast-merivale), 139 m away · B&Bs
- [Bradley Wood Dentists](https://www.chch.live/business/bradley-wood-dentists-merivale), 223 m away · Dentists
- [Georgio's Cafe @ St Georges Hospital](https://www.chch.live/business/georgio-s-cafe-st-georges-hospital-merivale), 253 m away · Cafés
- [Ru&Co Hair Spa](https://www.chch.live/business/ru-co-hair-spa-merivale), 255 m away · Hairdressers

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

## The bus nearby
- Papanui Rd near Weston Rd, 162 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- Papanui Rd near Heaton St, 181 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)

*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.*
- [St Albans Catholic School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3517-st-albans-catholic-school-christchurch), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jan 2026
- [Paparoa Street School](https://www.chch.live/school/3467-paparoa-street-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jan 2024
- [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024
- [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025
- [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025
- [Papanui High School](https://www.chch.live/school/316-papanui-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2020
- [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026
- [St Bede's College](https://www.chch.live/school/315-st-bede-s-college), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Apr 2025

## Bin day (Fridays)

Bins go out Friday, 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 89% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 29% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 89% 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 St Andrews College**, [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 Knowles Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Saint Albans ran about **$514 a week**, $36 below the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Fendalton ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/fendalton), the [Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/fendalton-waimairi-harewood) 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, Dwelling and Setting, Cobham
*35 m away · 35 Knowles Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/127)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1883

## What was here, Dwelling and Setting, Damsels
*193 m away · 283 Papanui Road · located to ±22 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/181)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1884

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-341-fendalton), 126 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-430-saint-albans), 370 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-395-strowan), 385 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 25 Knowles Street?**

2 council reports on record since April 2023, most often trees - general (1), overgrown vegetation (1).

**What school is 25 Knowles Street zoned for?**

[St Albans Catholic School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3517-st-albans-catholic-school-christchurch), [Paparoa Street School](https://www.chch.live/school/3467-paparoa-street-school), [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), [Papanui High School](https://www.chch.live/school/316-papanui-high-school), [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-christian-school) and [St Bede's College](https://www.chch.live/school/315-st-bede-s-college), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Villa Maria College, 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=-43.50749050467205,172.61985666861966)

**Which suburb is 25 Knowles Street in?**

Saint Albans, Christchurch, on [Knowles Street](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/knowles-street).

**What stood at 25 Knowles Street before?**

The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, [Dwelling and Setting, Cobham](https://www.chch.live/place/127), [Dwelling and Setting, Damsels](https://www.chch.live/place/181).

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=saint-albans&address=25-knowles-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Saint%20Albans&street=knowles-street
