26 Office Road
3 council reports since October 2025, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 40 Office Road, 43 reports on file.
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
- Merivale Reserve, 52 m to the edge · playground, 7 pieces
- Elmwood Park, 426 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 38 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Public tennis court, 88 m away · Sports centres
- Elmwood Players, 206 m away · Cinemas & theatres
- Repertory Theatre, 208 m away · Cinemas & theatres
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, 135 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 414 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 464 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 474 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.
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
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 4 Mar 2026 Water leaking from meter box
Water Leak, 2 Feb 2026 Water leak
Rubbish and Bins - General, 31 Oct 2025 Hi there, tenants notice after today’s collection the green bin lid got damaged.
Elsewhere on Office Road
- 40 Office Road, 43 reports
- 42 Office Road, 23 reports
- 36 Office Road, 10 reports
- 133 Office Road, 9 reports
- 56 Office Road, 8 reports
- 150 Office Road, 8 reports
- 89 Office Road, 7 reports
- 55 Office Road, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Office Road in 10 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 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.
Office 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
3 council reports on record since October 2025, most often water leak (2), rubbish and bins - general (1).
Merivale, Christchurch, on Office Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Merivale Reserve, 52 m to its edge.


