# 4 Brake Street, Upper Riccarton 10 reports on record since November 2023 · 9 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/4-brake-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 2 - [Pit and Equipment - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7198882), 12 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6220300), 21 Apr 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5603125), 26 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5469076), 27 Nov 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5469067), 27 Nov 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5469057), 27 Nov 2024 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5372232), 6 Nov 2024 - [Pit and Equipment - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4418129), 15 Mar 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4411156), 14 Mar 2024 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3873352), 3 Nov 2023 ## Photographed here (9 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7198882), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07198882/public/1_icu6xwewrshi.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6220300), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06220300/public/1_ixqnia58hqcf.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5603125), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05603125/public/1_8iye16okmcwx.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5469076), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05469076/public/1_55tsx14mee72.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5469067), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05469067/public/1_reb0gkfyush.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5469057), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05469057/public/1_rn76mp2rjqr.jpg - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5372232), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05372232/public/1_wrtrljaitnr.jpg - [Pit and Equipment - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4418129), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04418129/public/1_g9i00fdybgsm.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4411156), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04411156/public/1_qtr9wm5cl2eu.jpg [More photographs on the Upper Riccarton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=upper-riccarton) ## Also reported on Brake Street - [10 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/10-brake-street), 29 reports - [8 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/8-brake-street), 23 reports - [6 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/6-brake-street), 16 reports - [7 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/7-brake-street), 13 reports - [3 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/3-brake-street), 6 reports - [15 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/15-brake-street), 3 reports - [9A Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/9a-brake-street), 2 reports - [5 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/5-brake-street), 2 reports - [Brake Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/brake-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5312&lon=172.5711&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5312&lon=172.5711&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5312&lon=172.5711&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 - [Dragon House Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/dragon-house-restaurant-upper-riccarton), 9 m away · Restaurants - [Gold & Jade Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/gold-jade-restaurant-upper-riccarton), 16 m away · Restaurants - [South Garden Chinese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/south-garden-chinese-restaurant-upper-riccarton), 17 m away · Restaurants - [China Delight Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/china-delight-restaurant-sockburn), 25 m away · Restaurants *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Yaldhurst Rd near Angela St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=24378), 69 m away · [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140) - [Main South Rd near Curletts Rd](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=38788), 123 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 remembered names nearby - [This Stone Was Laid by Lady Bowen 15th March 1919 Trustees](https://www.chch.live/plaque/25956-war-memorial-library-plunket), 208 m away, “THIS STONE WAS LAID BY LADY BOWEN 15TH MARCH 1919 TRUSTEES J.E. HANSON, GEO. FORSYTH, T.O.…” · 2025 - [Subscribers / Please Include Your Name When Returning Books](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311019-upper-riccarton-war-memorial-p), 214 m away, “SUBSCRIBERS / PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR NAME WHEN RETURNING BOOKS” · 2025 *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: $2,110,000, land $900,000, improvements $1,210,000 · 687 m² · ref 21896/01902 · 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 Two - Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two This address is on the council’s Week Two 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. ### Water - **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 ### [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_ - **In the Riccarton-Ilam alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. - **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Areas of high deprivation**, [Bottle-store buffer](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Freeze on the issue of new off-licences, the Local Alcohol Policy restricts new off-licences a set distance 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 Brake Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=brake-street&suburb=upper-riccarton) ## 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). ## What was here, St Peter's Church & Setting *on this spot · 24 Main South Road · located to ±116 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/418)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1792 ## What was here, St Peter's Church Graveyard and Setting *103 m away · 24 Main South Road · located to ±21 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/144)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, J.R. McKenzie Memorial Children's Library and Setting *143 m away · 393 Riccarton Road · located to ±10 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/444)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, St Peter's Church Lychgate and Setting *167 m away · 25 Yaldhurst Road · located to ±3 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/432)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve), 304 m to the edge · playground, 42 pieces - [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve), 394 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 23 pieces - [Glebe Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1475-glebe-reserve), 411 m to the edge · Botanic *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-258-upper-riccarton), 89 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-270-upper-riccarton), 222 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-284-upper-riccarton), 265 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-237-sockburn), 323 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-257-sockburn), 323 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 Brake Street?** 10 council reports on record since November 2023, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), pavement - general (2), pit and equipment - general (1). **What school is 4 Brake Street 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=-43.53121183496728,172.57107766472626) **Which suburb is 4 Brake Street in?** Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on [Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/brake-street). **What stood at 4 Brake Street before?** The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, [St Peter's Church & Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/418), [St Peter's Church Graveyard and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/144). **What is the nearest park to 4 Brake Street?** [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve), 304 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=upper-riccarton&address=4-brake-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Upper%20Riccarton&street=brake-street