17 Kearns Drive
4 council reports since December 2023, 4 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Kearns Drive.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Forgan Reserve, 368 m to the edge
- The Oaks Park, 414 m to the edge
- John Olliver Reserve, 417 m to the edge · 2 ha
- Old Red Barn Drainage Reserve, 491 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 tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 401 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 449 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; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, 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
- Dumped Rubbish, 3
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 12 Aug 2025 Dumped rubbish, it’s increasing in size.
Dumped Rubbish, 11 Aug 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 1 Aug 2025 Pieces of crates, swing ball, boxes at Mary Quinn and kearne dr
General Request, 7 Dec 2023 Mild Park subdivision! Needs attention!
Elsewhere on Kearns Drive
- 26 Kearns Drive, 4 reports
- 1 Kearns Drive, 4 reports
- 9 Kearns Drive, 3 reports
- 50 Kearns Drive, 2 reports
- 28R Kearns Drive, 2 reports
- 5 Kearns Drive, 1 report
- 14 Kearns Drive, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Kearns Drive in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Kearns Drive, 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
4 council reports on record since December 2023, most often dumped rubbish (3), general request (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Kearns Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Forgan Reserve, 368 m to its edge.



