76B Sparks Road
6 council reports since December 2023, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 89 Sparks Road, 26 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
- Rydal Reserve, 88 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Centennial Park, 215 m to the edge · Sports ground · 10 ha · playground, 37 pieces
- Hoon Hay Scouts Reserve, 236 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
- Pioneer, 494 m away · Recreation centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Wild Bean Cafe - BP Hoon Hay, 28 m away · Cafés
- BP, 37 m away · Petrol stations
- Hoon Hay Pharmacy, 354 m away · Pharmacies
- The Hoon Hay Medical Centre, 374 m away · Doctors & clinics
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hoon Hay, 252 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Hoon Hay ran about $573 a week, $23 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
Overgrown Vegetation, 24 Oct 2024 The hedge at 76A sparks Road is overgrown and narrowing the footpath. I’m having to go onto the grass with my pram as we’re struggling to ge
Pavement - Damaged, 26 Sept 2024
Pavement - General, 24 Jul 2024 Dirt and stones on the cycle way is causing issues as this is close to a school and there are a large number of children using this route.
Hazard, vehicle, 24 Apr 2024
Overgrown Vegetation, 14 Jan 2024
Water General, 5 Dec 2023 Cover of water Toby keeps falling in hole, is a safety hazard for pedestrians. Issue has been reported several times over past 6 months
Elsewhere on Sparks Road
- 89 Sparks Road, 26 reports
- 66 Sparks Road, 25 reports
- 67 Sparks Road, 15 reports
- 89A Sparks Road, 14 reports
- 90 Sparks Road, 13 reports
- 62 Sparks Road, 12 reports
- 257 Sparks Road, 12 reports
- 87 Sparks Road, 11 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Sparks Road in 37 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 9 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.
Sparks Road, the whole record → · Everything about Hoon Hay → · 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 December 2023, most often overgrown vegetation (2), water general (1), pavement - general (1).
Hoon Hay, Christchurch, on Sparks Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Rydal Reserve, 88 m to its edge.