17 McMahon Drive
6 council reports since April 2022, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 86 McMahon Drive, 9 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Rooney Reserve, 99 m to the edge
- Dunbars Reserve, 133 m to the edge
- Dunbars Landscape Reserve, 161 m to the edge
- Marcella Reserve, 199 m to the edge
- Sienna Reserve, 229 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Dunbars Rd near Lancewood Dr, 199 m away · route 100
- Dunbars Rd near Hindess St, 210 m away · route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Aidanfield, 374 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Dunbars Landscape Reserve plaque, 162 m away ·
(Carved motif with letter A, no inscription)
· 2006
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Aidanfield ran about $750 a week, $200 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 18 Jul 2026 drain cover has fallen into the drain
Overgrown Vegetation, 12 Feb 2025 Overgrown lower branches obstruct visibility of oncoming traffic along McMahon Drive
Overgrown Vegetation, 10 Feb 2025 Overgrown vegetation on trees blocking visibility of incoming traffic
Hazard, vehicle, 16 Feb 2024 This use is constantly parking on the grass verge. It makes it very hard to see on coming traffic when exiting Burbank on to McMahon Dr. I
Hazard, vehicle, 20 Jan 2024 This house has parked a big boat on the corner obstructing view from traffic coming out of Burbank Drive. You can’t see past it at all and i
Roading/Streets, 30 Apr 2022 Caravan parked on road for 2 weeks not attached to car. A hazard at night with no lights and not far from a busy corner
Elsewhere on McMahon Drive
- 86 McMahon Drive, 9 reports
- 84 McMahon Drive, 9 reports
- 56 McMahon Drive, 5 reports
- 38R McMahon Drive, 4 reports
- 36 McMahon Drive, 4 reports
- 3 McMahon Drive, 4 reports
- 8 McMahon Drive, 3 reports
- 96A McMahon Drive, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names McMahon Drive in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Halswell ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board 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.
McMahon Drive, the whole record → · Everything about Aidanfield → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
6 council reports on record since April 2022, most often overgrown vegetation (2), hazard, vehicle (2), street gutters / storm water (1).
Aidanfield, Christchurch, on McMahon Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Rooney Reserve, 99 m to its edge.





