2 Garforth Green
3 council reports since February 2021, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 4 Garforth Green, 4 reports on file.
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
- Halswell Domain, 131 m to the edge · Sports ground · 26 ha · playground, 61 pieces
- Sparks Walkway, 234 m to the edge
- Shield Reserve, 430 m to the edge
- Kinrara Reserve, 431 m to the edge
- Cridland Drainage Reserve, 495 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 civic shelf nearby
- Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre, 342 m away · Library
- Halswell, 376 m away · Recreation centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Harcourts, 182 m away · Real estate
- Knockout Fitness, 190 m away · Gyms & fitness
- Ray White, 225 m away · Real estate
- Halswell Butchery, 229 m away · Butchers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Halswell Rd near Village Lane, 172 m away · route 100
- Halswell Rd near Village Lane, 187 m away · route 100, route 125
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 168 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 177 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 238 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
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
- Flooding, 16 Feb 2026
Flooding again in Garforth Green
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 17 Dec 2025 Water not draining away in drains causing flooding in street… EVERY time we get heavy rain, something needs to be done about this as only a
Street Light Outage, 12 Feb 2021 very dangerous plant with large thorns. on the corner of William Brittain and Garforth Green Halswell.
Elsewhere on Garforth Green
- 4 Garforth Green, 4 reports
- 28 Garforth Green, 4 reports
- 21 Garforth Green, 3 reports
- 8 Garforth Green, 1 report
- 30 Garforth Green, 1 report
- 20 Garforth Green, 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.
Garforth Green, 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 February 2021, most often street light outage (1), street gutters / storm water (1), flooding (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Garforth Green.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Halswell Domain, 131 m to its edge, 26 ha.