Thanks for your patience as we replace underground pipes, upgrade roads and improve and maintain our facilities.

Use the list or map below to find out more about current works in Christchurch being carried out by the Council. Other agencies, including utility providers, may also be carrying out work in your area. Visit the traffic updates webpage for more information on works that may be happening near you.

Suburb Location Type Impact Start date Expected end date
Avonside Avon Park, Avonside Drive. Facility/infrastructure construction Reduced speed limits , Road closure , Traffic management 29 Apr 2024 13 Dec 2025
Avonside Corner of Fitzgerald Avenue and River Road to Avon Park. Facility/infrastructure construction One-way traffic , Traffic management 15 Jul 2024 31 Dec 2024
Avonside Kerrs Water Supply Pump Station, 46 Kerrs Road, Avonside. Facility/infrastructure construction Reduced speed limits , Traffic management 12 Aug 2024 29 Aug 2025
Broomfield Rosella Reserve, 21 Rosella Street, Broomfield. Facility/infrastructure construction 11 Nov 2024 27 Dec 2024
Bryndwr Wairakei Road / Aorangi Road Intersection and Aorangi Road (east of the intersection), Bryndwr. Pipe renewal , Road improvement , Road maintenance Reduced speed limits , Restricted access to property , Restricted on-street parking , Road closure , Traffic management 13 Jan 2025 3 Feb 2025
Burwood Burwood Road, Burwood. Between Clarevale Street and Rothesay Road. Pipe renewal Lane closure , Reduced speed limits , Restricted access to property , Restricted on-street parking , Restricted pedestrian access , Traffic management 30 Sep 2024 30 May 2025
Central City The Court Theatre, Corner Colombo and Gloucester Streets, CBD. Facility/infrastructure construction Restricted on-street parking , Traffic management 30 Jan 2023 27 Dec 2024
Central City Lichfield Street (Manchester to Madras), Madras Street (St Asaph to Hereford, including intersections), Barbadoes Street (Gloucester to Ferry, including intersections), Tuam Street (Madras to Barbadoes), Cashel Street (Manchester to Madras) and Ash Street (off Madras).

Update includes Madras Street (St Asaph to Moorhouse), Tuam Street (Barbadoes to Fitzgerald, including intersection) and Lichfield Street (Barbadoes to Fitzgerald, including intersection).
Facility/infrastructure construction , Pipe renewal , Road improvement , Road maintenance Lane closure , One-way traffic , Reduced speed limits , Restricted access to property , Restricted on-street parking , Restricted pedestrian access , Traffic management , Water shut-off 29 Jul 2024 30 Nov 2025
Central City Hagley Oval, 71 Riccarton Avenue, Central City. Facility/infrastructure construction Restricted access to property , Traffic management 10 Jun 2024 21 Feb 2025
Fendalton Mona Vale Gardens, 40 Mona Vale Avenue, Fendalton. Facility/infrastructure construction Restricted pedestrian access 24 Jul 2024 28 Feb 2025
Halswell Sutherlands Road - from Muirhill Street to Cashmere Road, Halswell. Pipe renewal Reduced speed limits , Traffic management 23 Sep 2024 6 Jun 2025
Halswell Knights Stream Park, 385 Halswell Junction Road, Halswell. Facility/infrastructure construction , Facility/infrastructure maintenance Restricted pedestrian access 25 Nov 2024 28 Mar 2025
Harewood 266/276 Highsted Road, adjacent to the existing wetland. Facility/infrastructure construction Restricted access to property , Restricted on-street parking , Traffic management 13 Feb 2025 31 Aug 2025
Ilam Clyde Road, Creyke Road and Maidstone Road, Ilam. Pipe renewal Lane closure , Reduced speed limits , Restricted on-street parking , Traffic management 2 Sep 2024 30 Jun 2026
Lyttelton Works are adjacent to 71 Reserve Terrace, Lyttelton (Catholic and Public Cemetery). Facility/infrastructure maintenance Lane closure , Restricted access to property , Restricted on-street parking , Restricted pedestrian access , Traffic management 12 Aug 2024 31 Dec 2024
Lyttelton 54 Godley Quay, Lyttelton. Facility/infrastructure construction Reduced speed limits , Restricted access to property , Restricted pedestrian access 16 Sep 2024 25 Apr 2025
New Brighton Sandy Avenue, Wattle Drive and Willryan Avenue. Pipe renewal Reduced speed limits , Restricted access to property , Restricted on-street parking , Restricted pedestrian access , Road closure , Traffic management 22 Jul 2024 31 Dec 2024
Phillipstown Bordesley Street, between Ferry Road and Harrow Street, Phillipstown. Pipe renewal Reduced speed limits , Restricted access to property , Restricted on-street parking , Restricted pedestrian access , Traffic management 21 Oct 2024 30 Jan 2025
Waltham Waltham Road and Hastings Street East, Waltham. Facility/infrastructure maintenance , Road improvement Reduced speed limits , Restricted on-street parking , Road closure , Traffic management 20 Jan 2025 28 Feb 2025
Woolston Ferry Road, Ensors Road and Aldwins Road intersection, Woolston. Facility/infrastructure construction Reduced speed limits , Restricted pedestrian access , Road closure , Traffic management 5 Jan 2025 13 Jan 2025