145 Buchanans Road
6 council reports since September 2025, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 195 Buchanans Road, 17 reports on file.
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
- Pensacola Reserve, 202 m to the edge
- Heidi Reserve, 251 m to the edge
- Malabar Reserve, 298 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Cicada Reserve, 318 m to the edge
- Arcon Stream Reserve, 321 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 47 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Firsteel, 270 m away · Hardware
- Coupland's, 296 m away · Bakeries
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Buchanans Rd near Vanguard Dr, 38 m away · route 130
- Buchanans Rd near Vanguard Dr, 73 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 148 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 190 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 204 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 361 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Hei Hei ran about $580 a week, $30 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Street Sign, 21 Jan 2026 Street sign near 145 Buchanans Road is falling apart and tipping due to weather (wind/rain). Safety hazard as may fall on someone. First pic
Road Signage, 8 Dec 2025 This sign has been reported more than once. Nothing has been done yet about it and it is looking to be at risk of falling and hurting someon
Damaged Street Sign, 19 Nov 2025
Sign Poles, 24 Oct 2025 One side wrenched out by wind
Damaged Street Sign, 28 Sept 2025 Poles damaged
Damaged Street Sign, 15 Sept 2025 Sign needed fixed into ground wind has damaged it and won't take much to blow over
Elsewhere on Buchanans Road
- 195 Buchanans Road, 17 reports
- 24 Buchanans Road, 13 reports
- 125 Buchanans Road, 10 reports
- 188 Buchanans Road, 9 reports
- 152 Buchanans Road, 9 reports
- 149 Buchanans Road, 9 reports
- 172 Buchanans Road, 8 reports
- 147 Buchanans Road, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Buchanans Road in 50 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 12 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Buchanans Road, the whole record → · Everything about Hei Hei → · 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 September 2025, most often damaged street sign (4), sign poles (1), road signage (1).
Hei Hei, Christchurch, on Buchanans Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Pensacola Reserve, 202 m to its edge.