3 Birdwood Avenue, Beckenham
21 reports on record since January 2017 · 15 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 82 Birdwood Avenue — 29 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 15 on record
Reported here
Street Gutters / Storm Water — Blocked catchpit Full of gravel from when road was resealed
Overgrown Vegetation — This hedge bulges onto the pavement, reducing the width to about 50cm in places. It continues for about 30 or 40 metres and makes it unsafe
Road Signage — A car drove onto an island and smashed the signs
Facility - General Request — Overflowing bin
- Rubbish and Bins - General —
Council - older style bin is often unemptied
Rubbish and Bins - General — Popular rubbish bin over flowing because the next one along the river has been removed.
Rubbish and Bins - General — Over flowing bin, next to the river. May I request the bin to be removed permanently or a bin that has a shut off function when it is ful i
Poles and Signage - General — Broken sign pole on traffic island, river end of birdwood ave
Pothole — Crack in road crnr birdwood ave and Eastern tce
Overgrown Vegetation — 
Dumped Rubbish — Black plastic rubbish bag
Street Gutters / Storm Water — Completely block storm water drain. Causes flooding in light rain. Low lying area makes it worse. Please can you clean it out
- Rubbish and Bins - General —
- Overgrown Vegetation —
- Roads - General —
- Overgrown Vegetation —
- Rubbish/Recycling —
I have just walked along the Heathcote river from Thorrington School to Barrington St. ALL the rubbish bins are over flowing and rubbish wi
Graffiti — Flooding —
River over banks and flowing down eastern terrace at intersection of Birdwood/Eastern, suggest too deep for traffic and likely rising.
Roading/Streets —
Large accumulation of flood debris and damage to plants in roadside gardens at the corner of Birdwood Ave and Waimea terrace. Needs to be cl
Graffiti —
Also reported on Birdwood Avenue
- 82 Birdwood Avenue — 29 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
- 72 Birdwood Avenue — 7 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 green nearby
- Heathcote Riverbank True Left — 84 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Landsdowne Reserve — 186 m to the edge
- Holliss Reserve — 230 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Enticott Reserve — 246 m to the edge
- Major Aitken Reserve — 272 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Plunket Clinic — 383 m away · Doctors & clinics
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Centaurus Rd near Landsdowne Tce — 93 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Centaurus Rd near Bowenvale Ave — 117 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham — 11 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham — 12 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham — 33 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham — 38 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Beckenham — 103 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — 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.
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 →.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere ward — the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
21 council reports on record since January 2017 — most often rubbish and bins - general (4), overgrown vegetation (4), street gutters / storm water (2).
Beckenham, Christchurch — on Birdwood Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — the record around this ground →
Heathcote Riverbank True Left — 84 m to its edge, 4 ha.