83–171 Sumner Road
3 council reports since May 2025, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 6 Sumner Road, 10 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 tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Lyttelton, 436 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 open map’s record.
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
Overgrown Vegetation, 14 Apr 2026 Gorse is growing rampant along Sumner Rd. Can CCC please arrange to spray this latest crop before it spreads wider
Overgrown Vegetation, 18 Feb 2026 overgrown scrub
Roads - General, 17 May 2025 I dont know where to report this. But this part of the road is extremely dangerous ! ( from Lyttleton to Evans pass ) in particular motorcyc
Elsewhere on Sumner Road
- 6 Sumner Road, 10 reports
- 4 Sumner Road, 9 reports
- 61 Sumner Road, 8 reports
- 59 Sumner Road, 7 reports
- 1 Sumner Road, 7 reports
- 2 Sumner Road, 6 reports
- 29 Sumner Road, 4 reports
- 10 Sumner Road, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Sumner Road in 34 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 10 seriously hurt.
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.
Sumner Road, 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 May 2025, most often overgrown vegetation (2), roads - general (1).
Lyttelton, Christchurch, on Sumner Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →


