4 Old Barrow Heights
4 council reports since August 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Old Barrow Heights.
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
- Pennine Reserve, 127 m to the edge
- Kenmure Reserve, 138 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Coronation Reserve, 224 m to the edge · 7 ha
- Huntsbury Reserve, 254 m to the edge · Regional · 4 ha
- Vista Reserve, 264 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 bus nearby
- Huntsbury Ave near Major Aitken Dr, 247 m away · route 17
- Huntsbury, 290 m away · route 27
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Huntsbury, 420 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- 1990 Natural Heritage Projects Native Habitats, 181 m away ·
1990 Natural Heritage Projects Native habitats planted by schools and groups ...
· 2006
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 Huntsbury ran about $550 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
- Pavement - General, 4 Feb 2025
Beautiful fix of the car damaged pole here but several nails have been left prominent and could injure someone.
Pavement - Damaged, 17 Feb 2024 Retaining wall post damaged, has been for ages after a car hit it months ago. Opposite 161 Huntsbury Ave
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 24 Jul 2023
Damaged Road, 10 Aug 2022 Poor repair of pothole on badly damaged road & entranceway to a private property
Elsewhere on Old Barrow Heights
- 18 Old Barrow Heights, 4 reports
- 6 Old Barrow Heights, 2 reports
- 2E Old Barrow Heights, 2 reports
- 2 Old Barrow Heights, 2 reports
- 16 Old Barrow Heights, 2 reports
- 10 Old Barrow Heights, 2 reports
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere 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.
Old Barrow Heights, the whole record → · Everything about Huntsbury → · 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
4 council reports on record since August 2022, most often street gutters / storm water (1), pavement - general (1), pavement - damaged (1).
Huntsbury, Christchurch, on Old Barrow Heights.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Pennine Reserve, 127 m to its edge.

