5E Perks Drive
2 council reports since May 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 36 Perks Drive, 3 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
- Sparks Road Landscape Reserve, 113 m to the edge
- Six Silvers Reserve, 192 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Milns Drainage Reserve, 315 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Milns Reserve, 331 m to the edge
- Sparks Walkway, 425 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 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Six Silvers Reserve plaque, 202 m away
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
- Water Leak, 2
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 24 May 2024 Water leaking out of box
Water Leak, 17 May 2024 Water leaking out of box
Elsewhere on Perks Drive
- 36 Perks Drive, 3 reports
- 34 Perks Drive, 1 report
- 20 Perks Drive, 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.
Perks 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
2 council reports on record since May 2024, most often water leak (2).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Perks Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Sparks Road Landscape Reserve, 113 m to its edge.

