Christchurch City Council

Former Opawa Children’s Library Building – Louisson Place / Ford Road

The Christchurch City Council (Council) has resolved that the former Opawa Children’s Library building needs to be removed from its current location on the banks of the Heathcote River on Louisson Place off Ford Road, Opawa.

The Council is now seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from:

1. Option 1: Incorporated, not-for-profit Community / Heritage organisations – to relocate the building from the site for use as a community facility at an alternative location.
2. Option 2: Private Operators or Individuals - to purchase the building and relocate it from the site, or;
3. Option 3: Short Term Incorporated Community Group users – to utilise the building on an informal short term basis prior to removal of the building from its existing site.