23 Thornycroft Street
9 council reports since June 2016, 9 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Thornycroft Street.
On the register here
- Open Air Classroom (east) and Setting (219m)
- Open Air Classroom (west) and Setting (226m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 27 Glandovey Road (230m)
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
- Waiwetu Reserve, 5 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Jeffreys Reserve, 19 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 59 pieces
- Otara Reserve, 266 m to the edge
- Fendalton Park, 471 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 42 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Fendalton Service Centre, 196 m away · Service centre
- Fendalton Library, 213 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- 40 Thornycroft Street Bed & Breakfast, 130 m away · B&Bs
- Thornycroft B&B, 139 m away · Guest houses
- Fendalton Community Centre, 228 m away · Venues & events
- Et le Fromage Food/Grocery, 296 m away · Delis
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Clyde Rd near Fendalton Rd, 267 m away · route 120
- Clyde Rd near Jeffreys Rd, 275 m away · route 120
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Fendalton, 37 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Fendalton, 58 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Fendalton, 149 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Fendalton, 290 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Fendalton, 311 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; 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
- Bet’S Bench Elizabeth 'Betty' Turner September 1928 — March, 9 m away ·
BET’S BENCH Elizabeth 'Betty' Turner September 1928 — March 2004
· 2006 - Together Again Edward 'Eddie' Turner March 1925 — 2006, 9 m away ·
TOGETHER AGAIN EDWARD 'EDDIE' TURNER MARCH 1925 — 2006
· 2009 - Planted on the Site of the Former Waimairi District Council, 152 m away ·
Planted on the site of the former Waimairi District Council Works Yard in recognition of t
· 2003
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 Fendalton ran about $618 a week, $68 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Trees - General, 2
- Playground Equipment, 2
- Facility - General Request, 2
- Parks, 1
- Park - General Request, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Trees - General, 28 Jan 2026 Multiple broken branches hanging and about to fall. Very dangerous as it’s where children play. Whole tree should be removed it constantly d
Dumped Rubbish, 18 Oct 2025 Road cone and chair in stream
Facility - General Request, 22 Jul 2025 Grass damage by kids on bikes in park.
Playground Equipment, 25 May 2025 Broken swing
Playground Equipment, 24 May 2025 Hi there, one of the swings at this playground is broken.
Facility - General Request, 19 Nov 2024 Abandoned boxing bag dumped in stream
Park - General Request, 15 Nov 2024 Dumped punch bag in the water at Jefferys park
Trees - General, 29 Feb 2024 Hi This large eucalyptus tree in the Waiwetu Reserve looks to have a large crack in one of the main branches off the trunk. The one next doo
Parks, 30 Jun 2016
Jefferys Park children's swing missing bolt on one side of chain up top.
Elsewhere on Thornycroft Street
- 35A Thornycroft Street, 4 reports
- 33A Thornycroft Street, 4 reports
- 44 Thornycroft Street, 3 reports
- 27A Thornycroft Street, 3 reports
- 35 Thornycroft Street, 2 reports
- 27 Thornycroft Street, 2 reports
- 11 Thornycroft Street, 2 reports
- 9 Thornycroft Street, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Thornycroft Street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton 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.
Thornycroft Street, the whole record → · Everything about Fendalton → · 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
9 council reports on record since June 2016, most often trees - general (2), playground equipment (2), facility - general request (2).
Fendalton, Christchurch, on Thornycroft Street.
The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, Open Air Classroom (east) and Setting, Open Air Classroom (west) and Setting.
Waiwetu Reserve, 5 m to its edge.







