# 189 Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush

14 reports on record since July 2017 · 8 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/189-kennedys-bush-road

## What gets reported here
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 3
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/problems/potholes) — 2
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 2
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 1
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 1

## Reported here
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7217236) — 16 Nov 2025
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6316253) — 10 May 2025
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5052819) — 26 Aug 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3866681) — 1 Nov 2023
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/3660770) — 2 Sept 2023
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/3627970) — 22 Aug 2023
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/3595081) — 11 Aug 2023
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/2998307) — 21 Jan 2023
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/2706016) — 12 Oct 2022
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/2525040) — 4 Aug 2022

## Photographed here (8 on record)
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7217236) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07217236/public/1_ymn5nlehlh4.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6316253) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06316253/public/1_910po04d39gg.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5052819) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05052819/public/1_yr7zmkxgqbri.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/2525040) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02525040/public/1_xsxtqjle4jd.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/2464525) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02464525/public/1_BRqbAEi.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1292473) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01292473/1_BzaBG6.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/391018) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00391018/0
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/282804) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00282804/0

[More photographs on the Kennedys Bush wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=kennedys-bush)

## Also reported on Kennedys Bush Road
- [179 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/179-kennedys-bush-road) — 40 reports
- [185 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/185-kennedys-bush-road) — 24 reports
- [275 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/275-kennedys-bush-road) — 19 reports
- [319 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/319-kennedys-bush-road) — 10 reports
- [243 Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/243-kennedys-bush-road) — 10 reports
- [201B Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201b-kennedys-bush-road) — 10 reports
- [201A-201B Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201a-201b-kennedys-bush-road) — 10 reports
- [201A Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush/201a-kennedys-bush-road) — 8 reports
- [Kennedys Bush Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/kennedys-bush/kennedys-bush-road)

## On the doorstep
- [The Whare](https://www.chch.live/business/the-whare-kennedys-bush) — 166 m away · Museums

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Halswell Quarry Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/89612-halswell-quarry-park) — 47 m away — “(illegible plaque – weathered)” · 2004
- [Halswell Quarry Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/89609-halswell-quarry-park) — 99 m away — “20 DEC 1963 / TIME CAPSULE / MARKING (illegible) / TO BE OPENED NEXT CENTURY / (sponsor li…” · 2001
- [John Taylor Walkway](https://www.chch.live/plaque/89712-halswell-quarry-park) — 150 m away — “JOHN TAYLOR WALKWAY” · 2001

*The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Kennedys Bush Road in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=kennedys-bush-road&suburb=kennedys-bush)

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Kennedys Bush ran about **$730 a week** — $180 above the city median of $550 — [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/kennedys-bush#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Halswell ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/halswell) — the [Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/halswell-hornby-riccarton) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here — Former Dwelling and setting, Halswell Quarry Manager's Residence, Garden and Garage
*on this spot · located to ±61 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/121)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7223

## What was here — Former Halswell Quarry Singlemen’s Quarters and Setting
*167 m away · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/434)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Halswell Quarry Park](https://www.chch.live/park/927-halswell-quarry-park) — you are in it · Regional · 56 ha
- [Stowe Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1561-stowe-drainage-reserve) — 360 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Kennedys Bush](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-266-kennedys-bush) — 48 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 189 Kennedys Bush Road?**

14 council reports on record since July 2017 — most often roading/streets (3), pothole (2), park - general request (2).

**Which suburb is 189 Kennedys Bush Road in?**

Kennedys Bush, Christchurch — on [Kennedys Bush Road](https://www.chch.live/street/kennedys-bush/kennedys-bush-road).

**What stood at 189 Kennedys Bush Road before?**

The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it — [Former Dwelling and setting, Halswell Quarry Manager's Residence, Garden and Garage](https://www.chch.live/place/121), [Former Halswell Quarry Singlemen’s Quarters and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/434).

**What is the nearest park to 189 Kennedys Bush Road?**

[Halswell Quarry Park](https://www.chch.live/park/927-halswell-quarry-park) — the address is inside it, 56 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=kennedys-bush&address=189-kennedys-bush-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Kennedys%20Bush&street=kennedys-bush-road
