191 Purau Avenue
7 council reports since April 2019, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 20B Purau Avenue, 15 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
- Purau Recreation Ground, you are in it · playground, 3 pieces
- Purau Foreshore, 55 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Purau Esplanade Reserve, 62 m to the edge
- Purau Maori Reserve, 109 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 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.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Fallen Tree, 7 Oct 2025 Tree over Purau Stream
Overgrown Vegetation, 30 Jan 2024 Overgrown vegetation around Purau Stream Esplanade. Council land
Parks, 19 Jul 2020 serious coastal erosion on the Purau foreshore. Can we please get this sorted to save the coast, car park and houses along the foreshore
Roading/Streets, 2 Jun 2019
A tree has been blown over on the road / beach reserve close to the road bridge over the Purau stream.
Parks, 11 May 2019
Damaged picnic seat
Parks, 4 May 2019
Fallen tree
Parks, 27 Apr 2019
Vandalism of bench seat
Elsewhere on Purau Avenue
- 20B Purau Avenue, 15 reports
- 92 Purau Avenue, 9 reports
- 76 Purau Avenue, 9 reports
- 90 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
- 50 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
- 20 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
- 2 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
- 193 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Purau Avenue in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula 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.
Purau Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Diamond Harbour → · 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
7 council reports on record since April 2019, most often parks (4), roading/streets (1), overgrown vegetation (1).
Diamond Harbour, Christchurch, on Purau Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Purau Recreation Ground, the address is inside it.