18 Birdling Place
6 council reports since October 2017, 4 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Birdling 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
- Westbrooke Park, you are in it · playground, 30 pieces
- Wales Kindergarten Reserve, 165 m to the edge
- Wales Reserve, 205 m to the edge · playground, 1 pieces
- Ridder Reserve, 240 m to the edge · playground, 1 pieces
- Patterson Reserve, 330 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 bus nearby
- Patterson Tce near Ridder Pl, 38 m away · route 7, route 125
- Patterson Tce near Ridder Pl, 47 m away · route 7, route 125
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
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
- Parks, 2
- Pothole, 1
- Park - General Request, 1
- Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 1
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
General Request, 16 Jul 2025 In Westlake Park they used to be a rubbish bin in the far corner, now there are no bins in the park whatsoever. It would be nice if the coun
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 13 Aug 2024- Park - General Request, 28 Jul 2023
- Pothole, 14 Nov 2022
Parks, 6 Dec 2017
Westbrooke Playground vandalism on multi tower
Parks, 18 Oct 2017
On one of the higher parts of the fort at Westbrooke Park, the wood has cracked and caused the platform to bow. It doesn't feel safe to stan
Elsewhere on Birdling Place
- 16 Birdling Place, 2 reports
- 10 Birdling Place, 2 reports
- 1 Birdling Place, 2 reports
- 13 Birdling Place, 1 report
- 12 Birdling 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.
Birdling 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
6 council reports on record since October 2017, most often parks (2), pothole (1), park - general request (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Birdling Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Westbrooke Park, the address is inside it.