258–296 Main Road
24 council reports since June 2025, 23 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 301 Main Road, 55 reports on file.
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
- Shag Rock Reserve, you are in it
- Sumner Beach, 89 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
- Shag Rock, 121 m to the edge · Regional
- Spit Reserve, 301 m to the edge · Regional · 27 ha
- Sumner Coronation Garden, 340 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
- Casamassima Italian Fare, 252 m away · Bottle stores
- Sumner Surf Life Saving Club, 346 m away · Clubs
- Sumner Coronation Garden, 382 m away · Attractions
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Clifton Tce and Main Rd, 370 m away · route 3
- Main Rd near Mulgans Trk, 389 m away · route 3
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Clifton, 13 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
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
- These Three Stone Lampstandards Were Built in 1939, 50 m away ·
THESE THREE STONE LAMPSTANDARDS WERE BUILT IN 1939 BY THE SUMNER BOROUGH COUNCIL... RENEWE
· 2009 - This Plaque Placed by the Sumner-Redcliffs Historical, 65 m away ·
This plaque placed by the Sumner-Redcliffs Historical Society in memory of Sir Terence McC
· 2009
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 Clifton ran about $820 a week, $270 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 23 on record
What’s on record
General Request, 2 Oct 2026
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 1 Oct 2026
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 1 Oct 2026
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 1 Oct 2026
Overgrown Vegetation, 28 Sept 2026 This garden needs attention
Street Light Outage, 26 Jun 2026 Light bulb out on street lights plus light bulb out on the walkway almost same spot in special lanterns .
Water General, 21 Jun 2026 Water pouring down Sumner cliff
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 2 Jun 2026
Water Leak, 1 Jun 2026 Fresh water leak
Water Leak, 29 May 2026 Valve leaking on footpath
Water Leak, 28 May 2026 Water leaking out from footpath
Water Leak, 28 May 2026 This leak is on the coast pathway path. It’s draining into a known penguin nest There also are a ton of cyclists, runners and walkers all h
Overgrown Vegetation, 25 Apr 2026 Yesterday I had a bike accident due to the bushes that have grown into the cycle lane. I noticed the bushes had got bad a few weeks ago, and
Overgrown Vegetation, 13 Mar 2026 Spur valerian sll along roadside
Overgrown Vegetation, 7 Dec 2025 Trees overflowing into cycle lane. Cyclist are ducking and moving right nearer to busy traffic.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 15 Nov 2025 Objectionable tagging on grey concrete fence railing under cliffs by roadside from Sumner opposite beach towards Shag Rock. Susan Sumner
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 12 Nov 2025 Graffiti been there a while
Road Blockage, 11 Oct 2025 Traffic on main road ‘ leaving’ Sumner has been backed up from 9 am and still at 4.40pm Clearly traffic control in this stretch of road isn’
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 7 Oct 2025 Stolen memorial plaque on one of the lights over the esplanade. At this point this is the only one I noticed. Debris at base shows they cut
Overgrown Vegetation, 23 Sept 2025 Spend all this money on a beautiful asset and you don’t look after it. This needs weeding.
Overgrown Vegetation, 13 Sept 2025 Sprayed pampas still very much alive.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 28 Jul 2025
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 28 Jul 2025- Overgrown Vegetation, 9 Jun 2025
Several large Bone seed plants growing behind fences in “peacocks Gallop” Can you remove before they flower (in july) and seed again. I have
Elsewhere on Main Road
- 301 Main Road, 55 reports
- 286 Main Road, 46 reports
- 300 Main Road, 43 reports
- 305 Main Road, 30 reports
- 288 Main Road, 30 reports
- 264A Main Road, 14 reports
- 266A Main Road, 10 reports
- 262 Main Road, 10 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Main Road in 18 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 9 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote 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.
Main Road, the whole record → · Everything about Clifton → · 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
24 council reports on record since June 2025, most often overgrown vegetation (7), water leak (4), graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge (4).
Clifton, Christchurch, on Main Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Shag Rock Reserve, the address is inside it.