# 980 Colombo Street, Saint Albans

5 reports on record since December 2016 · 4 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/980-colombo-street

## What gets reported here
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/problems/flooding), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6903830), 16 Sept 2025
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/1067583), 28 Apr 2020
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/1065817), 26 Apr 2020
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/912124), 16 Dec 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/199707), 4 Dec 2016

## Photographed here (4 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6903830), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06903830/public/1_m4pak6vlzvlr.jpg
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/1067583), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01067583/1_UxkrIC.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/912124), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00912124/0_WjsPgi
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/199707), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00199707/0

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

## Also reported on Colombo Street
- [932 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/932-colombo-street), 30 reports
- [1054A Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1054a-colombo-street), 23 reports
- [1040 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1040-colombo-street), 22 reports
- [965 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/965-colombo-street), 18 reports
- [1027 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1027-colombo-street), 17 reports
- [1013 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1013-colombo-street), 15 reports
- [1054 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1054-colombo-street), 14 reports
- [1073 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1073-colombo-street), 12 reports
- [Colombo Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/colombo-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5178&lon=172.6368&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5178&lon=172.6368&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5178&lon=172.6368&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5178&lon=172.6368&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
- [Rosewood Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/rosewood-court-motel-saint-albans), 95 m away · Motels
- [Piston Cranky](https://www.chch.live/business/piston-cranky-saint-albans), 110 m away · Car repair
- [Alexandra Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/alexandra-court-motel-saint-albans), 118 m away · Motels
- [St Albans Retirement Village](https://www.chch.live/business/st-albans-retirement-village-saint-albans), 155 m away · Business

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

## The bus nearby
- [Purchas St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=19705), 76 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27)
- [Colombo St near Purchas St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=19376), 101 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27)

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $590,000, land $540,000, improvements $50,000 · 417 m² · ref 22311/34800/A · roll last edited February 2026

A mass appraisal the council runs every three years to divide the rates bill, not a market price, and not a valuation of this house in particular.

## 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 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
- [Mairehau High School](https://www.chch.live/school/320-mairehau-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

## 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 85% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 20% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 85% in the worst modelled scenario.

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 Colombo Street in 20 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 5 seriously hurt.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=colombo-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 [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
- [Springfield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1296-springfield-reserve), 373 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-511-saint-albans), 93 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 408 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 980 Colombo Street?**

5 council reports on record since December 2016, most often water supply (1), roading/streets (1), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (1).

**What school is 980 Colombo Street zoned for?**

[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), [Mairehau High School](https://www.chch.live/school/320-mairehau-high-school) and [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-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=-43.51783070225578,172.63682812237914)

**Which suburb is 980 Colombo Street in?**

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

**What stood at 980 Colombo Street before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51783070225578&lon=172.63682812237914)

**What is the nearest park to 980 Colombo Street?**

[Springfield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1296-springfield-reserve), 373 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=saint-albans&address=980-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Saint%20Albans&street=colombo-street
