Building Assessment statistics

The following statistics are from one of the Council's web pages. We are one of the suburbs located in the Hagley-Ferrymead ward which, for now, contains the majority of the red-placarded houses.

Building Assessments (as at 1900 hrs 20 March)

• Commercial: Total: 4205 buildings inspected; 832 red, 978 yellow, 2373 green.
• CBD (4 avenues): 4079 building inspected; 996 red, 909 yellow, 2153 green
• Residential: A total of 61,367 buildings inspected. 1,805 are red.
• Heritage (i.e. listed in the City Plan): 941 buildings inspected; 346 red.

A red placard is not a demolition order.
In the following wards, there have been approximately:

• Burwood-Pegasus:18,864 assessments; 309 red placards
• Hagley-Ferrymead: 21,334 assessments; 1,741 red placards
• Shirley-Papanui: 6,340 assessments; 73 red placards
• Spreydon-Heathcote: 11,780 assessments; 239 red placards
• Riccarton-Wigram: 1,378 assessments; 15 red placards
• Fendalton-Waimairi: 3,601 assessments; 83 red placards
• Banks Peninsula: 1,627 assessments; 145 red placards

You can find this information on the Council's website here.