56 Cobra Street
8 council reports since November 2018, 7 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Cobra Street.
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
- Cobra Reserve, you are in it · playground, 5 pieces
- Dunbars Landscape Reserve, 97 m to the edge
- Lancewood Reserve, 175 m to the edge
- Dunbars Reserve, 227 m to the edge
- Rooney Reserve, 256 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Halswell Toy Library, 293 m away · Op shops
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Dunbars Rd near Balkwell St, 184 m away · route 100
- Dunbars Rd near Balkwell St, 234 m away · route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 210 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 446 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
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
- Dunbars Landscape Reserve plaque, 177 m away ·
(Carved motif with letter A, no inscription)
· 2006
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 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, 4
- Rubbish/Recycling, 2
- Dumped Rubbish, 2
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 12 Oct 2025 Dumped mirrors, child’s car seat and soft toy at Cobra Reserve
- Dumped Rubbish, 19 Jun 2023
Parks, 8 Jun 2022 Rubbish in park
Rubbish/Recycling, 20 Sept 2021 Illegal dumping
Rubbish/Recycling, 1 Dec 2020
Parks, 29 Apr 2020 dead tree branches
Parks, 24 Mar 2020
hazard, branch hanging broken
Parks, 7 Nov 2018
Cobra playground seesaw seat rust holes.
Elsewhere on Cobra Street
- 3 Cobra Street, 5 reports
- 6A Cobra Street, 4 reports
- 24A Cobra Street, 4 reports
- 60 Cobra Street, 3 reports
- 54 Cobra Street, 3 reports
- 15 Cobra Street, 3 reports
- 13 Cobra Street, 3 reports
- 7 Cobra Street, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Cobra Street in 1 crash 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.
Cobra Street, 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
8 council reports on record since November 2018, most often parks (4), rubbish/recycling (2), dumped rubbish (2).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Cobra Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Cobra Reserve, the address is inside it.