118 Purchas Street, Edgeware
13 reports on record since May 2025 · 13 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 105A Purchas Street — 19 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 13 on record
Reported here
Animal - Deceased — Dead duck on footpath
Street Gutters / Storm Water — Leak on street, constant with sludge. Attracts flies and bad smell often
Water Leak — Appears to be water coming up from under the pavement
Water Leak — Water leaking outside 118 Purchas Street. Man I spoke to says he’s told you twice but nothing done. He says problem is at least two years ol
Street Gutters / Storm Water — Looks like a water leak
Water Leak — Water coming out or curb
Water Leak — Significant flow, has been running for several years
Water Leak — This prolonged leak is causing the road to break up and pit holes form. The delay in repair is causing a greater and more expensive repair
Water Leak — Water leak beside the curb on the southern side of Purchas Street. Appears to have been superficially patched previously but the constant wa
Water Leak — Significant water leak through damage in pavement. I reported this a couple weeks ago when I noticed the water constantly leaking out, and i
Water Leak — Continuous water leaking up from under repaired pothole at driveway entrance to 118 Purchas Street. Can see water bubbling up constantly in
Water Leak — There is a patch that has failed. Can see the water streaming from the patch
Street Gutters / Storm Water — Gutter appears to be backflowing at 118 Purchas Street sign.
Also reported on Purchas Street
- 105A Purchas Street — 19 reports
- 135 Purchas Street — 6 reports
- 124 Purchas Street — 5 reports
- 105 Purchas Street — 5 reports
- 91 Purchas Street — 3 reports
- 160 Purchas Street — 3 reports
- 145 Purchas Street — 3 reports
- 130 Purchas Street — 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Purchas Street in 11 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Moa Reserve — 388 m to the edge
- Barbadoes Cemetery — 400 m to the edge · Botanic · 3 ha
- Packe Reserve — 427 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Canterbury House — 152 m away · Hostels
- All Stars Inn on Bealey — 153 m away · Hostels
- The Bealey ale and steak house — 201 m away · Bars & pubs
- The Studios (Bealey Quarter) — 211 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Barbadoes St near Purchas St — 123 m away · route 44
- Barbadoes St near Purchas St — 136 m away · route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Edgeware — 458 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 — the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Edgeware ran about $525 a week — $25 below the city median of $550 — the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Innes ward — the Papanui-Innes-Central 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
13 council reports on record since May 2025 — most often water leak (9), street gutters / storm water (3), animal - deceased (1).
Edgeware, Christchurch — on Purchas Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — the record around this ground →
Moa Reserve — 388 m to its edge.