15 Chestnut Avenue
8 council reports since February 2024, 8 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Chestnut Avenue.
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
- Kyle Park, 37 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 11 pieces
- Denton Park, 391 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Carmen Reserve, 475 m to the edge · Botanic · 1 ha · playground, 26 pieces
- Wycola Park, 491 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 63 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Mister Mechanical, 54 m away · Car repair
- Midas Hornby, 87 m away · Car repair
- Advantage, 110 m away · Tyre shops
- Liquid Self-Service Laundromat, 115 m away · Laundromats
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Carmen Rd near Waterloo Rd, 276 m away · route 125, route 140
- The Hub Hornby, 309 m away · route 5, route 130, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 94 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 122 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 198 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 205 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 215 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Hornby ran about $550 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 22 Apr 2026 Container at 15 chestnut Ave
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 21 Feb 2026 Fleet Service Centre
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 21 Nov 2025 Tag on shipping crate at 15 Chestnut Ave
Graffiti somewhere else, 26 Sept 2024 15 Chestnut Ave - grey utility box
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 26 Sept 2024 16 Smarts Rd - roller door
Graffiti somewhere else, 26 Sept 2024 12 Smarts Rd - telecommunications box
Graffiti somewhere else, 18 Sept 2024
Graffiti, 4 Feb 2024
Elsewhere on Chestnut Avenue
- 10D Chestnut Avenue, 3 reports
- 10B Chestnut Avenue, 2 reports
- 10 Chestnut Avenue, 2 reports
- 5 Chestnut Avenue, 1 report
- 3-15 Chestnut Avenue, 1 report
- 3 Chestnut Avenue, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Chestnut Avenue in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Chestnut Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Hornby → · 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 February 2024, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4), graffiti somewhere else (3), graffiti (1).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Chestnut Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Kyle Park, 37 m to its edge, 9 ha.







