2 Selwyn Avenue
7 council reports since March 2018, 7 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Selwyn Avenue.
The green nearby
- Walnut Place Reserve, 108 m to the edge
- Britomart Reserve, 156 m to the edge
- Stanley Park, 159 m to the edge · 7 ha
- Akaroa Beach, 203 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Hutchenson Reserve, 299 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Akaroa Library, 9 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Cine Cafe Akaroa, 23 m away · Cinemas & theatres
- Kaimoana Takeaways, 30 m away · Restaurants
- Akaroa Cinemas and Café, 32 m away · Cafés
- Bruce Apartments, 46 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
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
- Historic / Akaroa / Building, 132 m away ·
HISTORIC / AKAROA / BUILDING
· 1899 - Commander Frank Arthur Worsley Dso and Bar, OBE, Rnr, 178 m away ·
COMMANDER FRANK ARTHUR WORSLEY DSO AND BAR, OBE, RNR. BORN AND RAISED IN AKAROA 1872. DIED
· 2008 - Lions Club of Akaroa and Bays, 184 m away ·
Lions Club of Akaroa and Bays
· 2008
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
What gets reported here
- Roading/Streets, 2
- Facility - General Request, 2
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 1
- Overgrown Vegetation, 1
- Flooding, 1
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 24 Feb 2026 Rubble Blocking the drains outside Akaroa Library. Required removal before next rain.
Facility - General Request, 6 Feb 2026 A year later and rotten sign still there…looks poor and should be fixed
Overgrown Vegetation, 4 Aug 2025 The gardens outside the Akaroa Library are a disgrace, full of weeds including deadly nightshade and rubbish. Not a good look!
Facility - General Request, 16 Feb 2025 Sign frame at Akaroa library is rotten and does not look good for visitors and ratepayers alike
Flooding, 10 Aug 2019
access to library and cinema flooded
Roading/Streets, 4 Dec 2018
Freedom camping was banned in Akaroa from 1 December. Why is this sign still up in Selwyn Ave?
Roading/Streets, 1 Mar 2018
Thursday morning. Selwyn avenue is an important hub for residents. The school gymnasium, dentist, library, picture theatre and doctors surge
Elsewhere on Selwyn Avenue
- 42 Selwyn Avenue, 3 reports
- 11 Selwyn Avenue, 3 reports
- 8 Selwyn Avenue, 1 report
- 5–13 Selwyn Avenue, 1 report
- 53 Selwyn Avenue, 1 report
- 35 Selwyn Avenue, 1 report
- 25 Selwyn Avenue, 1 report
- 16B Selwyn Avenue, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula 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.
Selwyn Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Akaroa → · 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
7 council reports on record since March 2018, most often roading/streets (2), facility - general request (2), street gutters / storm water (1).
Akaroa, Christchurch, on Selwyn Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Walnut Place Reserve, 108 m to its edge.