129 Birdwood Avenue
6 council reports since March 2016, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 82 Birdwood Avenue, 29 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Beckenham Library and Setting, 65 Sandwich Road (223m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Waimea Reserve, 156 m to the edge
- Beckenham Park, 193 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 34 pieces
- Heathcote Riverbank True Left, 336 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Palatine Reserve, 399 m to the edge · playground, 38 pieces
- Farnley Reserve, 432 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 civic shelf nearby
- Beckenham Service Centre, 445 m away · Service centre
- South Christchurch Library, 459 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Hettie’s Rock & Crystal Shop, 138 m away · Esoteric
- The Birdwood Eatery, 173 m away · Cafés
- The Birdwood Pizzeria, 177 m away · Restaurants
- The Birdwood Eatery & Pizzeria, 188 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Colombo St near Thorrington Rd, 432 m away · route 1
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 28 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 153 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 153 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 192 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 311 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; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Thank You for the Inspirational Journey Paul James Blacklow, 234 m away ·
Thank you for the inspirational journey Paul James Blacklow 26.10.1971 — 11.3.2007 You wer
· 2008 - Edgar Taylor Walk Duplicate Entry, 234 m away ·
EDGAR TAYLOR WALK duplicate entry (full text in 35498)
· 2008
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 Beckenham ran about $620 a week, $70 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, 2 Mar 2026 everyone it rains the storm water does not drain from my part of Birdwood Ave. it is particularly bad down by the intersection with Martin A
Roading/Streets, 20 Nov 2017
These cars parked outside 9 Waimea Tce up on the footpath so that I could not pass with my buggy. I had to walk on the road with my buggy.
Rubbish/Recycling, 20 Nov 2017
mattress dumped outside 133 Birdwood Ave. Been there since yesterday
Roading/Streets, 9 Feb 2017
This house at 133 Birdwood Ave has a very long overgrown berm on the Sandwich Rd side. I am worried this is a hazard
Parks, 6 Dec 2016
This swing is damaged and I am worried to place a child in it. I have twins and what I like about Bradford Park is that it has two infant s
Roading/Streets, 13 Mar 2016
Car parked outside 39 Waimea Tce today was up on the footpath leaving inadequate space for me to pass with my daughters. I had to go around
Elsewhere on Birdwood Avenue
- 82 Birdwood Avenue, 29 reports
- 3 Birdwood Avenue, 21 reports
- 91 Birdwood Avenue, 11 reports
- 133 Birdwood Avenue, 10 reports
- 121 Birdwood Avenue, 9 reports
- 77 Birdwood Avenue, 8 reports
- 71 Birdwood Avenue, 8 reports
- 109 Birdwood Avenue, 8 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Birdwood Avenue in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Birdwood Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Beckenham → · 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 March 2016, most often roading/streets (3), street gutters / storm water (1), rubbish/recycling (1).
Beckenham, Christchurch, on Birdwood Avenue.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Former Beckenham Library and Setting.
Waimea Reserve, 156 m to its edge.