5 Virginia Lane
2 council reports since May 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 10 Virginia Lane, 7 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 green nearby
- Drayton Reserve, 13 m to the edge · 9 ha
- Glenstrae Road Reserve, 237 m to the edge
- Glenstrae Reserve, 257 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Parnham Reserve, 293 m to the edge · playground, 14 pieces
- Mccormacks Bay, 337 m to the edge · Sports ground · 22 ha · playground, 41 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- In Memory of Geoffrey Courthorpe Salt, 247 m away ·
IN MEMORY OF GEOFFREY COURTHORPE SALT WHO ESTABLISHED AND LOVINGLY CARED FOR THIS RESERVE
· 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 Mount Pleasant ran about $700 a week, $150 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Trees - General, 9 Jul 2024 Have previously snap, send solve this council owned tree of which I had a response saying it wasn’t on council land (Historically it has bee
Trees - General, 24 May 2024 This tree needs to be pollarded (it was done some years ago) to be bring down in height & restrict root growth. FYI The fire hydrant is clos
Elsewhere on Virginia Lane
- 10 Virginia Lane, 7 reports
- 9 Virginia Lane, 4 reports
- 8 Virginia Lane, 2 reports
- 7 Virginia Lane, 2 reports
- 15 Virginia Lane, 2 reports
- 14 Virginia Lane, 2 reports
- 12–15 Virginia Lane, 2 reports
- 11 Virginia Lane, 2 reports
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Virginia Lane, the whole record → · Everything about Mount Pleasant → · 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
2 council reports on record since May 2024, most often trees - general (2).
Mount Pleasant, Christchurch, on Virginia Lane.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Drayton Reserve, 13 m to its edge, 9 ha.