29 Hewitts Road
8 council reports since January 2023, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 54 Hewitts Road, 9 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Dwelling and Setting, Te Koroaha, 59P Hewitts Road (195m)
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
- Carlton Mill Riverbank, 159 m to the edge
- Little Hagley Park, 184 m to the edge · Botanic · 7 ha
- Millbrook Reserve, 200 m to the edge · Botanic
- Hagley Park North, 331 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Caldera Estate, 86 m away · Bottle stores
- Le Panier, 340 m away · Bakeries
- Holmwood Dairy, 343 m away · Supermarkets
- The Preservatory, 347 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Carlton Mill Rd near Hewitts Rd, 159 m away · route 8
- Carlton Mill Rd near Cheltenham St, 168 m away · route 8
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 173 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 174 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 201 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 233 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 242 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
- Little Hagley Park plaque, 203 m away · 2009
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
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 30 Mar 2026 Large amount of water being discarged out into the road intermittently tgroughout the day. it was fixed for a while but now its back to bein
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 22 Mar 2026 Some light surface flooding on Hewitts Road, it looked to me as though it was coming from a pavement drain.
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 24 Jan 2026 A lot of water pouring out of stormwater drain and way down the road. Happens every morning
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 16 Dec 2025- Hazard, vehicle, 10 Jun 2023
- Water Leak, 18 Jan 2023
- Water Leak, 18 Jan 2023
- Sewer - Leak / Blockage, 17 Jan 2023
Elsewhere on Hewitts Road
- 54 Hewitts Road, 9 reports
- 80 Hewitts Road, 8 reports
- 20C Hewitts Road, 7 reports
- 74 Hewitts Road, 4 reports
- 17 Hewitts Road, 4 reports
- 12A Hewitts Road, 4 reports
- 72A Hewitts Road, 3 reports
- 16 Hewitts Road, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hewitts 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.
Hewitts 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
8 council reports on record since January 2023, most often street gutters / storm water (4), water leak (2), sewer - leak / blockage (1).
Merivale, Christchurch, on Hewitts Road.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Former Dwelling and Setting, Te Koroaha.
Carlton Mill Riverbank, 159 m to its edge.



