The latest online issue of the Infrastructure Design Standard document is April 2022.
Download the full 2022 Infrastructure Design Standard [PDF, 18 MB]
Download the Infrastructure Design Standard in parts:
The version available on this web page will be the sole controlled version. The onus is therefore on users to be familiar with and refer to this as the latest version of the IDS.
As Council’s commitment to regular reviews compounds the difficulty of ensuring paper copies are kept current, hard copies will no longer be produced.
Summarised amendments from the December 2018 version are in IDS 2022 Amendments Summary [PDF, 296 KB].
Work to replace ageing wastewater pipes along Mairehau Road is now underway.
3 Feb 2026
New traffic signals at the intersection of Harewood, Breens and Gardiners roads in Bishopdale were switched on this morning, in time for the new school year.
27 Jan 2026
Pedestrian access from one of the Central City’s favourite attractions – New Regent Street – is set to be extended through to the Ōtakaro Avon River promenade.
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Request, report and pay for Council services.
Apply for building and resource consents.
Manage your library borrowing.
Receive your rates invoice by email.
Book an indoor or outdoor space.
Take full control of your Rec and Sport membership.
List your events on What’s On Christchurch