# 18 Mermaid Place, Southshore

1 report on record since January 2025 · 1 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/southshore/18-mermaid-place

## What gets reported here
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance), 1

## Reported here
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5710186), 16 Jan 2025

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5710186), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05710186/public/1_adkczz16nzc.jpg

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

## Also reported on Mermaid Place
- [15 Mermaid Place](https://www.chch.live/southshore/15-mermaid-place), 1 report
- [11 Mermaid Place](https://www.chch.live/southshore/11-mermaid-place), 1 report
- [Mermaid Place, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/southshore/mermaid-place)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5569&lon=172.7472&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5569&lon=172.7472&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5569&lon=172.7472&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5569&lon=172.7472&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The bus nearby
- [Southshore](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=26213), 258 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60)
- [Rocking Horse Rd near Petrel Ln](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=55226), 293 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60)

*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.*
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 89% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 21% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 89% in the worst modelled scenario.

### Water
- **Inside the modelled 10-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 10 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon 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) · 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
- **Blue tsunami evacuation zone**, [Tsunami evacuation](https://www.chch.live/tsunami) · Evacuate zone after long or strong earthquake or in any official advisory or warning of greater than 0.3m wave height at coast _Zone includes sea, rivers, beaches, lagoons and estuaries._

### [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 Mermaid Place in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Renting nearby

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

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Coastal ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/coastal), the [Coastal-Burwood-Linwood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/coastal-burwood-linwood) 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
- [Spit Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1441-spit-reserve), you are in it · Regional · 27 ha
- [Wimbrels Way Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1605-wimbrels-way-reserve), 353 m to the edge

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 18 Mermaid Place?**

1 council report on record since January 2025, most often park - general request (1).

**What school is 18 Mermaid Place zoned for?**

[Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), 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=-43.55691103494873,172.74721361742434)

**Which suburb is 18 Mermaid Place in?**

Southshore, Christchurch, on [Mermaid Place](https://www.chch.live/street/southshore/mermaid-place).

**What stood at 18 Mermaid Place before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.55691103494873&lon=172.74721361742434)

**What is the nearest park to 18 Mermaid Place?**

[Spit Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1441-spit-reserve), the address is inside it, 27 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=southshore&address=18-mermaid-place · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Southshore&street=mermaid-place
