53 Sapphire Street
2 council reports since March 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 69 Sapphire Street, 5 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
- Tulett Park, 190 m to the edge · Sports ground · 8 ha · playground, 49 pieces
- Mendip Reserve, 344 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Larch Reserve, 434 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Highsted Reserve, 479 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Nomads United Association Football Club, 341 m away · Clubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Highsted Rd near Glenmore Ave, 133 m away · route 27
- Highsted Rd near Glenmore Ave, 158 m away · route 27
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Casebrook ran about $598 a week, $48 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Water Leak, 1
- Pothole, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 15 Apr 2024 Mains water tap leaking
Pothole, 23 Mar 2024 Pothole in Sapphire Street. Multiple potholes that are getting worse
Elsewhere on Sapphire Street
- 69 Sapphire Street, 5 reports
- 55 Sapphire Street, 5 reports
- 43 Sapphire Street, 5 reports
- 23 Sapphire Street, 3 reports
- 78 Sapphire Street, 2 reports
- 64B Sapphire Street, 2 reports
- 61 Sapphire Street, 2 reports
- 47F Sapphire Street, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Sapphire Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Harewood ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood 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.
Sapphire Street, the whole record → · Everything about Casebrook → · 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
2 council reports on record since March 2024, most often water leak (1), pothole (1).
Casebrook, Christchurch, on Sapphire Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Tulett Park, 190 m to its edge, 8 ha.

