16 Norwood Street
6 council reports since January 2023, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 20 Norwood Street, 56 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Beckenham Library and Setting, 65 Sandwich Road (108m)
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
- Beckenham Park, you are in it · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 34 pieces
- Waimea Reserve, 169 m to the edge
- Heathcote Riverbank True Left, 265 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Palatine Reserve, 381 m to the edge · playground, 38 pieces
- Palatine Native Reserve, 383 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Southern Districts Cricket Club, 201 m away · Clubs
- Beckenham Bowling Club, 243 m away · Sports centres
- Hettie’s Rock & Crystal Shop, 326 m away · Esoteric
- The Birdwood Eatery, 356 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 58 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 259 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 288 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 292 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham, 323 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
- Edgar Taylor Walk Duplicate Entry, 1 m away ·
EDGAR TAYLOR WALK duplicate entry (full text in 35498)
· 2008 - Thank You for the Inspirational Journey Paul James Blacklow, 27 m away ·
Thank you for the inspirational journey Paul James Blacklow 26.10.1971 — 11.3.2007 You wer
· 2008 - Planted by Beckenham Town Women'S Guild Coronation Year 1953, 44 m away ·
PLANTED BY BECKENHAM TOWN WOMEN'S GUILD CORONATION YEAR 1953
· 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
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 2
- Park - General Request, 1
- Overgrown Vegetation, 1
- Fallen Tree, 1
- Facility - General Request, 1
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Fallen Tree, 30 Sept 2025 Fallen branch blocking path in Beckenham Park
Facility - General Request, 19 Jan 2025 There are a number of deep holes where cabbage trees have died and rotted in the approach to Beckenham Park. Some of these are about 30 cm d
Overgrown Vegetation, 8 Nov 2024 Beckenham Park gardens are VERY neglected. All are full of tall weeds. From Norwood St entrance to the playground area and around the ponds
Rubbish and Bins - General, 16 May 2024 Council rubbish smart bin not closing. Door is blowing around in wind
Rubbish and Bins - General, 26 Apr 2024 Big belly bin door is not locked and blowing open in the wind
- Park - General Request, 24 Jan 2023
Elsewhere on Norwood Street
- 20 Norwood Street, 56 reports
- 15 Norwood Street, 11 reports
- 14 Norwood Street, 10 reports
- 33 Norwood Street, 8 reports
- 27 Norwood Street, 8 reports
- 38A Norwood Street, 7 reports
- 29 Norwood Street, 7 reports
- 28 Norwood Street, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Norwood Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 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.
Norwood Street, 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 January 2023, most often rubbish and bins - general (2), park - general request (1), overgrown vegetation (1).
Beckenham, Christchurch, on Norwood Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Former Beckenham Library and Setting.
Beckenham Park, the address is inside it, 5 ha.