55R Sylvan Street
10 council reports since January 2024, 10 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 58 Sylvan Street, 12 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
- Linden Grove, 13 m to the edge
- Torrens Reserve, 92 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Pavilion Park, 190 m to the edge
- Albion Reserve, 253 m to the edge
- Marylands Reserve, 258 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Youth Specialty Services, 68 m away · Hospital
- Hillmorton Hospital, 327 m away · Hospital
- schieder electrical, 350 m away · Electronics
- The Event Collective, 358 m away · Caterers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Lincoln Rd near Sylvan St, 412 m away · route 7
- Birmingham Dr near Halls Pl, 445 m away · route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hillmorton, 266 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillmorton, 409 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillmorton, 409 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillmorton, 422 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillmorton, 428 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 open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- In Memory of a Wonderful Lady / Nan Gibb, 217 m away ·
In memory of a wonderful lady/ Nan Gibb/ 1-11-1932 20-6-2013/ “Bide a wee”
· 2024
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 Hillmorton ran about $590 a week, $40 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- General Request, 2
- Trees - General, 1
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 1
- Pothole, 1
- Park - General Request, 1
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 1
Photographed here 10 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Road, 18 Aug 2025 Pot hole
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 24 Jul 2025 Tag on fence
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 12 Jun 2025 can we please have a sucker truck here before we get too much more rain?
General Request, 27 Mar 2025 Very confusing intersection. Perhaps a yellow/white line should be placed at the end of Hillmorton road. Cars sometimes don’t slow down when
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 4 Mar 2025 Tag on pole at intersection
General Request, 24 Sept 2024 Came home tonight to find a big amount of shattered glass spread from corner of Sylvan and Hillmorton street, up the street. Looks like it's
Pothole, 13 Apr 2024 Missing drain grate on the southern side of the road opposite Hillmorton street
Trees - General, 5 Feb 2024 A branch is down in London Grove
Park - General Request, 29 Jan 2024 Tree branch down in corner park
Fallen Tree, 25 Jan 2024 Large branch fallen from team in council reserve onto footpath at Slyvan Street
Elsewhere on Sylvan Street
- 58 Sylvan Street, 12 reports
- 48 Sylvan Street, 11 reports
- 60A Sylvan Street, 7 reports
- 13 Sylvan Street, 5 reports
- 27 Sylvan Street, 4 reports
- 11 Sylvan Street, 4 reports
- 65 Sylvan Street, 3 reports
- 51 Sylvan Street, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Sylvan Street in 12 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Spreydon ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Sylvan Street, the whole record → · Everything about Hillmorton → · 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
10 council reports on record since January 2024, most often general request (2), trees - general (1), street gutters / storm water (1).
Hillmorton, Christchurch, on Sylvan Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Linden Grove, 13 m to its edge.









