# 5 Claxton Place, Saint Martins

3 reports on record since March 2017 · 3 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/5-claxton-place

## What gets reported here
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 1

## Reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5404408), 13 Nov 2024
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/238597), 22 Mar 2017
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/238593), 22 Mar 2017

## Photographed here (3 on record)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5404408), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05404408/public/1_79kcbomxy4my.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/238597), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00238597/0
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/238593), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00238593/0

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

## Also reported on Claxton Place
- [9 Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/9-claxton-place), 2 reports
- [6 Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/6-claxton-place), 1 report
- [4 Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/4-claxton-place), 1 report
- [19 Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/19-claxton-place), 1 report
- [16A Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/16a-claxton-place), 1 report
- [15 Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/15-claxton-place), 1 report
- [14A Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/14a-claxton-place), 1 report
- [13 Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/13-claxton-place), 1 report
- [Claxton Place, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-martins/claxton-place)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5546&lon=172.6584&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5546&lon=172.6584&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5546&lon=172.6584&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
- [Opawa Tennis](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-tennis-opawa), 184 m away · Sports centres

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

## The bus nearby
- St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 184 m away · [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc)
- St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 215 m away · [the Orbiter (anticlockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oa)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [J. R. McKenzie Gave Risingholme to This City 1943](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41774-risingholme-park), 142 m away, “J. R. McKENZIE GAVE RISINGHOLME TO THIS CITY 1943” · 2009
- [Risingholme Community Centre Inc. 1944 — 1994 This Plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41889-risingholme-park), 145 m away, “RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE INC. 1944 — 1994 This plaque was unveiled by Vicki Buck, Mayo…” · 2009
- [Officially Opened by E. H. Andrews, Mayor Chairman](https://www.chch.live/plaque/41715-risingholme-park), 152 m away, “OFFICIALLY OPENED BY E. H. ANDREWS, MAYOR CHAIRMAN OF RESERVES COMMITTEE J. N. CLARKE NOV…” · 2009

*The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $1,340,000, land $680,000, improvements $660,000 · 1,013 m² · ref 22530/18102 · 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.*
- [Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3455-opawa-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jun 2017
- [St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika](https://www.chch.live/school/3542-st-peter-s-school-te-kura-haoika), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Tuesdays)

Bins go out Tuesday, 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 98% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 31% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 98% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the February 2011 earthquake**, [Liquefied in February 2011](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.
- **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
- **This land flooded in 2011-2014**, [Has flooded before](https://www.chch.live/floods) · 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce
- **Inside the modelled 10-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 10 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 10 Year · A 10-year event is one expected about once a decade, not a rare one.
- **Inside the modelled 50-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 50 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 50 Year
- **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2115 (CC16)
- **In the coastal inundation hazard zone from 2120**, [Coastal inundation](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Inside the mapped coastal inundation zone in 1 modelled scenario, covering 2120 (RCP 8.5+). _Source: Coastal Hazard Assessment for Christchurch and Banks Peninsula (2017) Stage 2 Peer Review Panel Revision report_

### [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_

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 Martins ran about **$640 a week**, $90 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Cashmere ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/cashmere), the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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, 9 Ford Road
*161 m away · 9 Ford Road · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/532)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme
*188 m away · 22 Cholmondeley Avenue · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/37)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3131

## The green nearby
- [Risingholme Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1675-risingholme-park), 111 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
- [Acorn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1231-acorn-reserve), 265 m to the edge
- [Fifield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1497-fifield-reserve), 309 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 Martins](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-43-saint-martins), 26 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-44-opawa), 56 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-49-opawa), 103 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-562-waltham), 183 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-582-saint-martins), 220 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 5 Claxton Place?**

3 council reports on record since March 2017, most often roading/streets (2), dumped rubbish (1).

**What school is 5 Claxton Place zoned for?**

[Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3455-opawa-school), [St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika](https://www.chch.live/school/3542-st-peter-s-school-te-kura-haoika) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Cashmere High School, Hagley Community 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=-43.55461458669794,172.65836440573108)

**Which suburb is 5 Claxton Place in?**

Saint Martins, Christchurch, on [Claxton Place](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-martins/claxton-place).

**What stood at 5 Claxton Place before?**

The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, [9 Ford Road](https://www.chch.live/place/532), [Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme](https://www.chch.live/place/37).

**What is the nearest park to 5 Claxton Place?**

[Risingholme Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1675-risingholme-park), 111 m to its edge, 2 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=saint-martins&address=5-claxton-place · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Saint%20Martins&street=claxton-place
