12A Strowan Road
4 council reports since March 2021, 3 carrying a photograph.
On the register here
- Elmwood Park (151m)
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
- Elmwood Park, you are in it · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 38 pieces
- Plynlimon Park, 299 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 53 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Elmwood Park Bowling Club, 69 m away · Clubs
- Elmwood Tennis Club, 69 m away · Clubs
- Tillman Wine Merchants, 116 m away · Bottle stores
- Old Boys Collegians Cricket Club, 214 m away · Sports centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 31 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 70 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 111 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 112 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 215 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; 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 Memory of / Jean Nichol / 1931-2006, 29 m away ·
In memory of / Jean Nichol / 1931-2006
· 2013 - In Loving Memory of / Peter Andrew Sharp, 157 m away ·
In Loving Memory Of/ Peter Andrew Sharp/ 11.8.1939 - 18.2.2012
- In Loving Memory / Maude and Ernie M'Ewan, 235 m away ·
In loving memory / Maude and Ernie M'Ewan
· 2013
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 Merivale ran about $604 a week, $54 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Water Leak, 1
- Trees - General, 1
- Parks, 1
- Graffiti, 1
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
- Trees - General, 1 May 2023
Parks, 12 Apr 2022 Hi. For some time now the water level has been very high in the stream outside our house. Could the culverts downstream be checked for block
Graffiti, 23 Jun 2021 men's toilet Elmwood park
Water Leak, 3 Mar 2021 In the Men's toilet at Elmwood park. This toilet seems to have had the water running continuously for over a week
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Strowan Road in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood 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.
Strowan Road, the whole record → · Everything about Merivale → · 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 March 2021, most often water leak (1), trees - general (1), parks (1).
Merivale, Christchurch, on Strowan Road.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Elmwood Park.
Elmwood Park, the address is inside it, 7 ha.


