# 503 Blenheim Road, Sockburn 7 reports on record since March 2023 · 5 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/sockburn/503-blenheim-road ## What gets reported here - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation), 1 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8093342), 16 Apr 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6563004), 4 Jul 2025 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/5467832), 26 Nov 2024 - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/4768773), 11 Jun 2024 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4768768), 11 Jun 2024 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/3714557), 20 Sept 2023 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3146560), 8 Mar 2023 ## Photographed here (5 on record) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8093342), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08093342/public/1_h26ygf88rubq.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6563004), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06563004/public/1_wimvyply7qe9.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/5467832), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05467832/public/1_v5jdm0moicrp.jpg - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/4768773), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04768773/public/1_xhn8q187tri3.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4768768), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04768768/public/1_xcrvnhclgkr.jpg [More photographs on the Sockburn wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sockburn) ## Also reported on Blenheim Road - [455 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/455-blenheim-road), 35 reports - [572 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/572-blenheim-road), 16 reports - [447 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/447-blenheim-road), 12 reports - [451 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/451-blenheim-road), 9 reports - [538 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/538-blenheim-road), 8 reports - [472 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/472-blenheim-road), 7 reports - [455R Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/455r-blenheim-road), 7 reports - [521 Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/521-blenheim-road), 6 reports - [Blenheim Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sockburn/blenheim-road) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5394&lon=172.5627&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5394&lon=172.5627&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5394&lon=172.5627&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5394&lon=172.5627&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 - [Subway](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-sockburn), 90 m away · Fast food - [2 CheapCars](https://www.chch.live/business/2-cheapcars-sockburn), 102 m away · Car dealers - [The Food Cube](https://www.chch.live/business/the-food-cube-sockburn), 168 m away · Cafés - [Beers](https://www.chch.live/business/beers-sockburn), 268 m away · Bars & pubs *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Blenheim Rd near Cable St, 100 m away · [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80) - Blenheim Rd near Watts Rd, 105 m away · [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The rating valuation - Capital value: $13,950,000, land $10,300,000, improvements $3,650,000 · 32,396 m² · ref 23412/54900 · 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 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 81% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 8% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 81% in the worst modelled scenario. ### [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). ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Blenheim Road in 122 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 people killed, 28 seriously hurt. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=blenheim-road&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 [Halswell ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/halswell), 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 - [Vicki Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1306-vicki-reserve), 490 m to the edge · playground, 4 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), 495 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-230-sockburn), 120 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-237-sockburn), 436 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-259-upper-riccarton), 462 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-257-sockburn), 463 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 503 Blenheim Road?** 7 council reports on record since March 2023, most often water leak (1), rubbish and bins - general (1), poles and signage - general (1). **What school is 503 Blenheim Road zoned for?** [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, Aidanfield Christian School, 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=-43.539447006196966,172.5626915960973) **Which suburb is 503 Blenheim Road in?** Sockburn, Christchurch, on [Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/street/sockburn/blenheim-road). **What stood at 503 Blenheim Road before?** Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.539447006196966&lon=172.5626915960973) **What is the nearest park to 503 Blenheim Road?** [Vicki Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1306-vicki-reserve), 490 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sockburn&address=503-blenheim-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sockburn&street=blenheim-road