# 17 Wakefield Avenue, Sumner 8 reports on record since January 2021 · 5 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/sumner/17-wakefield-avenue ## What gets reported here - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 4 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Sewer Odour](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 1 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles), 1 ## Reported here - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8025943), 3 Apr 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7574249), 19 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6142952), 5 Apr 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5731090), 20 Jan 2025 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5253073), 11 Oct 2024 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3011124), 25 Jan 2023 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2903244), 17 Dec 2022 - [Sewer Odour](https://www.chch.live/report/1403803), 24 Jan 2021 ## Photographed here (5 on record) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8025943), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08025943/public/1_ujlp1g5k02k6.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7574249), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07574249/public/1_96j4b368fqi6.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6142952), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06142952/public/1_mgt39p27y5l.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5731090), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05731090/public/1_d8rhuw5j71g.jpg - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5253073), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05253073/public/1_5mlao7fzhco9.jpg [More photographs on the Sumner wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sumner) ## Also reported on Wakefield Avenue - [70 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/70-wakefield-avenue), 7 reports - [55 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/55-wakefield-avenue), 7 reports - [107 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/107-wakefield-avenue), 7 reports - [16 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/16-wakefield-avenue), 6 reports - [96 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/96-wakefield-avenue), 5 reports - [4 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/4-wakefield-avenue), 5 reports - [123 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/123-wakefield-avenue), 5 reports - [94 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/94-wakefield-avenue), 4 reports - [Wakefield Avenue, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/wakefield-avenue) ## From the air, then - [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5693&lon=172.7592&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5693&lon=172.7592&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5693&lon=172.7592&decade=1970_1974), 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.* ## On the doorstep - [Red Snapper](https://www.chch.live/business/red-snapper-sumner), 10 m away · Fast food - [Sumner Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-pharmacy-sumner), 10 m away · Pharmacies - [The Headless Mexican](https://www.chch.live/business/the-headless-mexican-sumner), 13 m away · Restaurants - [Treasure Sumner Nail Spa](https://www.chch.live/business/treasure-sumner-nail-spa-sumner), 19 m away · Beauty *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Wakefield Ave near Nayland St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=42554), 31 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3) - [Marriner St near Wakefield Ave](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=30674), 87 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Scarborough Beach Developed plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/118684-scarborough-beach-developed), 199 m away, “(illegible – bench plaque too distant)” · 2013 - [In Memory of Mary Jackson](https://www.chch.live/plaque/59034-port-hills-11-rrz-land), 208 m away, “IN MEMORY OF MARY JACKSON” · 2000 - [Harold Sinclair 1989](https://www.chch.live/plaque/59007-port-hills-11-rrz-land), 235 m away, “HAROLD SINCLAIR 1989” · 2000 *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: $320,000, land $200,000, improvements $120,000 · 107 m² · ref 22920/65900/D · 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.* - [Sumner School](https://www.chch.live/school/3546-sumner-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Sept 2006 - [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021 - [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026 ## Bin day (Mondays) Bins go out Monday, 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 83% 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, 83% in the worst modelled scenario. - **Built on fill**, [Made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) · No NZS 4431 certificate and no record of engineering supervision - **Built on fill**, [Made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) · No NZS 4431 certificate and no record of engineering supervision ### Water - **This land flooded in 2000**, [Has flooded before](https://www.chch.live/floods) · 2000 Sumner - Redcliffs Flood Event (October) - **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Sumner catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2115 - **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._ - **In the coastal inundation hazard zone from 2065**, [Coastal inundation](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Inside the mapped coastal inundation zone in 9 modelled scenarios, covering 2065–2130 (RCP 2.6, RCP 8.5+, 1.5m SLR, RCP 4.5, RCP 8.5). Modelled depth up to 4.2 m. _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). ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Wakefield Avenue in 15 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=wakefield-avenue&suburb=sumner) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Sumner ran about **$620 a week**, $70 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/sumner#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote), 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). ## The green nearby - [Greenwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1909-greenwood-park), 55 m to the edge · Regional · 279 ha - [Sumner Croquet Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1189-sumner-croquet-reserve), 175 m to the edge - [Scarborough Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1002-scarborough-beach), 184 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha - [Sumner Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1691-sumner-beach), 257 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha - [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve), 309 m to the edge · Regional *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-53), 31 m away · Library · Nayland Street, Sumner ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-191-sumner), 225 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-171-clifton), 366 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 17 Wakefield Avenue?** 8 council reports on record since January 2021, most often rubbish and bins - general (4), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), sewer odour (1). **What school is 17 Wakefield Avenue zoned for?** [Sumner School](https://www.chch.live/school/3546-sumner-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [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=-43.56929390770086,172.75920782300187) **Which suburb is 17 Wakefield Avenue in?** Sumner, Christchurch, on [Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/wakefield-avenue). **What stood at 17 Wakefield Avenue before?** Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56929390770086&lon=172.75920782300187) **What is the nearest park to 17 Wakefield Avenue?** [Greenwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1909-greenwood-park), 55 m to its edge, 279 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sumner&address=17-wakefield-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sumner&street=wakefield-avenue