16 Dray Place
3 council reports since November 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Dray Place.
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
- Quarry View Drainage Reserve, 255 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Halswell Quarry Park, 370 m to the edge · Regional · 56 ha
- Quarry View Park, 406 m to the edge · playground, 40 pieces
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 open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Halswell ran about $697 a week, $147 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
- Damaged Road, 19 May 2026
Around about here, this part of the road has twice been marked for repair, yet nothing has happened. This patch is getting quite broken up a
Overgrown Vegetation, 17 Nov 2025 Unmown and unkept berms in brand new subdivision on pathway from cul de sac (Dray Place) to Sutherlands Road and from Sutherlands Road aroun
Overgrown Vegetation, 10 Nov 2024 There are several trees overhanging the footpath that are obstructing / impeding pedestrians. Could they please be elevated.
Elsewhere on Dray Place
- 6 Dray Place, 2 reports
- 23 Dray Place, 2 reports
- 18 Dray Place, 2 reports
- 12 Dray Place, 2 reports
- 9 Dray Place, 1 report
- 22 Dray Place, 1 report
- 20 Dray Place, 1 report
- 2 Dray Place, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Halswell ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Dray Place, the whole record → · Everything about Halswell → · 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
3 council reports on record since November 2024, most often overgrown vegetation (2), damaged road (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Dray Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Quarry View Drainage Reserve, 255 m to its edge, 1 ha.

