193 Purau Avenue
6 council reports since May 2018, 6 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 Foreshore, you are in it · 1 ha
- Purau Recreation Ground, 17 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Purau Esplanade Reserve, 110 m to the edge
- Purau Maori Reserve, 119 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 6 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 22 Dec 2025 No comment required :(
Overgrown Vegetation, 23 Sept 2025 Purau Reserves needs mowing
Litter, 3 Oct 2024 Rubbish bin in Purau Bay overflowing. Including dirty nappies.
Pavement - General, 30 Dec 2023 This is the entrance to the parking area on Purau foreshore, which also has numerous large potholes/puddles. It's potentially damaging for v
Roading/Streets, 23 Jun 2021 unsure who is to clear blocked drains causing flooding
Rubbish/Recycling, 13 May 2018
bins overflowing were not emptied this week
Elsewhere on Purau Avenue
- 20B Purau Avenue, 15 reports
- 92 Purau Avenue, 9 reports
- 76 Purau Avenue, 9 reports
- 191 Purau Avenue, 7 reports
- 90 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
- 50 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
- 20 Purau Avenue, 6 reports
- 2 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
6 council reports on record since May 2018, most often rubbish/recycling (1), roading/streets (1), pavement - general (1).
Diamond Harbour, Christchurch, on Purau Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Purau Foreshore, the address is inside it, 1 ha.