51 Canterbury Street
3 council reports since July 2020, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 25 Canterbury Street, 36 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, 49 Canterbury Street (36m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 45A Canterbury Street (47m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 45A Canterbury Street (56m)
- Former Dwelling and Setting, 21 Exeter Street (86m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 25 Ripon Street (109m)
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
- Albion Square, 197 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 2 pieces
- Oxford Street Reserve, 228 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 4 pieces
- Shackleton Reserve, 335 m to the edge
- Sumner Road Gardens, 343 m to the edge
- Baden Norris Reserve, 356 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
- Lyttelton Anglican Cemetery, 169 m away · Cemetery
- Lyttelton Library, 281 m away · Library
- Lyttelton Service Centre, 285 m away · Service centre
- Lyttelton Cemetery, 355 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- 27seconds, 63 m away · Bottle stores
- Lyttelton Recreation Centre, 177 m away · Sports centres
- Shroom Room, 236 m away · Cafés
- Forty Two, 239 m away · Bars & pubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Winchester St near Coleridge Tce, 168 m away · route 8, route 155
- Oxford Street near Winchester Street, 271 m away · route 8, route 155
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
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
- In Loving Memory of William Clarkson & His Wife Sarah, 204 m away ·
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM CLARKSON & HIS WIFE SARAH (NEE NICHOLSON) ... (partial due to
· 2008 - This Rest Area Is Dedicated to the Memory of Those, 219 m away ·
THIS REST AREA IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED IN THE 1919 INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
· 2008 - Lyttelton Gaol on This Site Stood the Infamous Lyttelton, 242 m away ·
LYTTELTON GAOL ON THIS SITE STOOD THE INFAMOUS LYTTELTON GAOL BUILT IN 1851 AS A WOODEN LO
· 2008
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 Lyttelton ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 16 Nov 2025 blocked gutter
Roading/Streets, 19 Oct 2021 Hi, this the corner of Canterbury and Exeter in Lyttelton. There is no street sign to tell you this. Not one, not even a bent or broken on
Roading/Streets, 20 Jul 2020 abondoned car. no WOF or registration
Elsewhere on Canterbury Street
- 25 Canterbury Street, 36 reports
- 18 Canterbury Street, 21 reports
- 79 Canterbury Street, 15 reports
- 33B Canterbury Street, 11 reports
- 33 Canterbury Street, 11 reports
- 31 Canterbury Street, 9 reports
- 93 Canterbury Street, 7 reports
- 7 Canterbury Street, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Canterbury Street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula 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.
Canterbury Street, the whole record → · Everything about Lyttelton → · 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
3 council reports on record since July 2020, most often roading/streets (2), street gutters / storm water (1).
Lyttelton, Christchurch, on Canterbury Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, Dwelling and Setting.
Albion Square, 197 m to its edge.


