# 27 Papanui Road, Merivale

15 reports on record since July 2022 · 5 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/merivale/27-papanui-road

## What gets reported here
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/problems/potholes) — 5
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 3
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 1

## Reported here
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6764501) — 19 Aug 2025
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/5213135) — 2 Oct 2024
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/4951690) — 1 Aug 2024
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/4856846) — 6 Jul 2024
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4753821) — 7 Jun 2024
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/4712115) — 28 May 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3968730) — 29 Nov 2023
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/3928349) — 18 Nov 2023
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3800945) — 16 Oct 2023
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3800738) — 16 Oct 2023

## Photographed here (5 on record)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6764501) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06764501/public/1_siw04prc1m1.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/5213135) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05213135/public/1_6dee41th8uoo.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/4951690) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04951690/public/1_1zko0kr0hugk.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/2520450) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02520450/public/1_y8e6638zd9f.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2469996) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02469996/public/1_t1DONk9.jpg

[More photographs on the Merivale wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=merivale)

## Also reported on Papanui Road
- [258 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/258-papanui-road) — 37 reports
- [165 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/165-papanui-road) — 18 reports
- [1 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/1-papanui-road) — 17 reports
- [176 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/176-papanui-road) — 16 reports
- [177 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/177-papanui-road) — 15 reports
- [175 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/175-papanui-road) — 14 reports
- [71 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/71-papanui-road) — 12 reports
- [79E Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/79e-papanui-road) — 11 reports
- [Papanui Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road)

## On the doorstep
- [De Lago Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/de-lago-motel-merivale) — 23 m away · Motels
- [Pedro's House of Lamb](https://www.chch.live/business/pedro-s-house-of-lamb-merivale) — 27 m away · Fast food
- [Ashford Motel Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/ashford-motel-lodge-merivale) — 39 m away · Motels
- [Ashford Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/ashford-motor-lodge-merivale) — 46 m away · Motels

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

## The bus nearby
- Papanui Rd near Clare Rd — 111 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- Bealey Ave — 115 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Little Hagley Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/70519-little-hagley-park) — 234 m away · 2009
- [Little Hagley Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/115802-little-hagley-park) — 240 m away · 1998

*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 Papanui Road in 160 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 27 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/merivale#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Fendalton ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/fendalton) — the [Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/fendalton-waimairi-harewood) 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 — Commercial Building and Setting
*74 m away · 20 Papanui Road · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/174)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Dwellings and Setting, Maisonettes
*216 m away · 12 Bealey Avenue · located to ±26 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/304)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3724

## What was here — Carlton Bridge
*218 m away · located to ±26 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/545)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Carlton Mill Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1507-carlton-mill-riverbank) — 200 m to the edge
- [Little Hagley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1638-little-hagley-park) — 219 m to the edge · Botanic · 7 ha
- [Springfield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1296-springfield-reserve) — 489 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 Merivale](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-472-christchurch-central-city) — 187 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Merivale](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-487-christchurch-central-city) — 199 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Merivale](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-420-christchurch-central-city) — 242 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Merivale](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-473-christchurch-central-city) — 243 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Merivale](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-456-christchurch-central-city) — 255 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 27 Papanui Road?**

15 council reports on record since July 2022 — most often pothole (5), graffiti (5), damaged road (3).

**Which suburb is 27 Papanui Road in?**

Merivale, Christchurch — on [Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road).

**What stood at 27 Papanui Road before?**

The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it — [Commercial Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/174), [Dwellings and Setting, Maisonettes](https://www.chch.live/place/304).

**What is the nearest park to 27 Papanui Road?**

[Carlton Mill Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1507-carlton-mill-riverbank) — 200 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=merivale&address=27-papanui-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Merivale&street=papanui-road
