# 4 Bowman Place, Sockburn

3 reports on record since July 2023 · 2 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/sockburn/4-bowman-place

## What gets reported here
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles), 3

## Reported here
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5600347), 25 Dec 2024
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5411898), 14 Nov 2024
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/3520728), 18 Jul 2023

## Photographed here (2 on record)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5600347), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05600347/public/1_7k4zjho5pyoi.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5411898), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05411898/public/1_1axmyysnpnes.jpg

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

## Also reported on Bowman Place
- [8 Bowman Place](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/8-bowman-place), 4 reports
- [6A Bowman Place](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/6a-bowman-place), 2 reports
- [6 Bowman Place](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/6-bowman-place), 1 report
- [10 Bowman Place](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/10-bowman-place), 1 report
- [1 Bowman Place](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/1-bowman-place), 1 report
- [Bowman Place, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sockburn/bowman-place)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5338&lon=172.5629&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5338&lon=172.5629&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5338&lon=172.5629&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
- [Amalfi Riccarton Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/amalfi-riccarton-motor-lodge-sockburn), 22 m away · Motels
- [Amalfi Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/amalfi-motor-lodge-sockburn), 28 m away · Motels
- [Red Cafe Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/red-cafe-riccarton-sockburn), 107 m away · Cafés
- [Red Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/red-cafe-sockburn), 116 m away · Cafés

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

## The bus nearby
- Main South Rd near Bowman Pl, 89 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100), [route 130](https://www.chch.live/buses/130)
- Main South Rd near English St, 107 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100), [route 130](https://www.chch.live/buses/130)

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $810,000, land $390,000, improvements $420,000 · 615 m² · ref 23413/26200 · 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.*
- [Riccarton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3485-riccarton-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2017
- [Riccarton High School](https://www.chch.live/school/334-riccarton-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2020
- [Our Lady of Victories](https://www.chch.live/school/3463-our-lady-of-victories), Primary, years 1–8, 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 47% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 4% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 47% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Technical category TC1**, [Foundation category](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) · Future land damage from liquefaction is unlikely _Foundations: Standard foundations for concrete slabs and timber floors acceptable. Minor additional foundation works may be required eg more reinforcing_

### [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 Riccarton High 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.
- **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Te Kapehu Riccarton 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).

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Bowman Place in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Sockburn ran about **$566 a week**, $16 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/sockburn#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Riccarton ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/riccarton), the [Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/halswell-hornby-riccarton) 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
- [Holmes Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1555-holmes-park), 184 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 29 pieces
- [Glebe Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1475-glebe-reserve), 224 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Colman Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/976-colman-reserve), 271 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- [Vicki Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1306-vicki-reserve), 379 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- [Upper Riccarton Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1172-upper-riccarton-domain), 490 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 19 pieces

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Upper Riccarton Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-33), 132 m away · Library · 71 Main South Rd, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-237-sockburn), 60 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-257-sockburn), 372 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-258-upper-riccarton), 394 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 4 Bowman Place?**

3 council reports on record since July 2023, most often hazard, vehicle (3).

**What school is 4 Bowman Place zoned for?**

[Riccarton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3485-riccarton-school), [Riccarton High School](https://www.chch.live/school/334-riccarton-high-school) and [Our Lady of Victories](https://www.chch.live/school/3463-our-lady-of-victories), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School (Year 1-8), Middleton Grange School (Year 9-10), 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=-43.533821954899054,172.56294970727131)

**Which suburb is 4 Bowman Place in?**

Sockburn, Christchurch, on [Bowman Place](https://www.chch.live/street/sockburn/bowman-place).

**What stood at 4 Bowman Place before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.533821954899054&lon=172.56294970727131)

**What is the nearest park to 4 Bowman Place?**

[Holmes Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1555-holmes-park), 184 m to its edge, 1 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sockburn&address=4-bowman-place · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sockburn&street=bowman-place
