# 42 Hawkesbury Avenue, Saint Albans

7 reports on record since February 2023 · 4 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/42-hawkesbury-avenue

## What gets reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 3
- [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 1
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation), 1
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles), 1

## Reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7738713), 14 Feb 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6955496), 27 Sept 2025
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6684190), 1 Aug 2025
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6222774), 22 Apr 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3814640), 19 Oct 2023
- [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/3533598), 23 Jul 2023
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/3034666), 2 Feb 2023

## Photographed here (4 on record)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7738713), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07738713/public/1_639ewj3oo84j.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6955496), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06955496/public/1_7gnjnm3183tc.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6684190), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06684190/public/1_7zdwxhjur9l.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6222774), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06222774/public/1_wxw1b0xafski.jpg

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

## Also reported on Hawkesbury Avenue
- [44 Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/44-hawkesbury-avenue), 4 reports
- [32 Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/32-hawkesbury-avenue), 4 reports
- [60 Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/60-hawkesbury-avenue), 3 reports
- [9 Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/9-hawkesbury-avenue), 2 reports
- [72 Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/72-hawkesbury-avenue), 2 reports
- [6 Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/6-hawkesbury-avenue), 2 reports
- [59 Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/59-hawkesbury-avenue), 2 reports
- [14A Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/14a-hawkesbury-avenue), 2 reports
- [Hawkesbury Avenue, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/hawkesbury-avenue)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5072&lon=172.6269&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5072&lon=172.6269&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5072&lon=172.6269&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5072&lon=172.6269&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
- [Meshino Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/meshino-cafe-saint-albans), 151 m away · Restaurants
- [Rutland Fish n' Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/rutland-fish-n-chips-saint-albans), 158 m away · Fast food
- [Meshino Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/meshino-espresso-saint-albans), 163 m away · Cafés
- [Merivale Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/merivale-retirement-village-saint-albans), 221 m away · Business

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

## The bus nearby
- [Springfield Rd near St Albans St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=38567), 381 m away · [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100)
- [Springfield Rd near St Albans St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=38579), 411 m away · [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100)

*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
- [St Albans School](https://www.chch.live/school/3518-st-albans-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jul 2020
- [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 68% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 26% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 68% 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) · Avon catchment · 50 Year
- **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2123

### [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 Albans Catholic 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 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 [Innes ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/innes), 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).

## The green nearby
- [Malvern Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1798-malvern-park), 364 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 62 pieces
- [Knowles Plantation](https://www.chch.live/park/1784-knowles-plantation), 433 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 Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-341-fendalton), 164 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-485-saint-albans), 169 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-475-saint-albans), 194 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-480-saint-albans), 233 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-459-saint-albans), 279 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 Hawkesbury Avenue?**

7 council reports on record since February 2023, most often dumped rubbish (3), sewer - leak / blockage (1), road signage (1).

**What school is 42 Hawkesbury Avenue zoned for?**

[St Albans Catholic School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3517-st-albans-catholic-school-christchurch), [St Albans School](https://www.chch.live/school/3518-st-albans-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=-43.50719544140127,172.62693566589084)

**Which suburb is 42 Hawkesbury Avenue in?**

Saint Albans, Christchurch, on [Hawkesbury Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/hawkesbury-avenue).

**What stood at 42 Hawkesbury Avenue before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.50719544140127&lon=172.62693566589084)

**What is the nearest park to 42 Hawkesbury Avenue?**

[Malvern Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1798-malvern-park), 364 m to its edge, 3 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=saint-albans&address=42-hawkesbury-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Saint%20Albans&street=hawkesbury-avenue
