134A Union Street
9 council reports since May 2022, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 132 Union Street, 34 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
- Blighs Garden, you are in it · 6 ha
- Withells Island Reserve, 75 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Bexley Wetland, 263 m to the edge · Regional · 15 ha
- Harold Henry Park, 500 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Union Fish and Chip Shop, 332 m away · Fast food
- Ruelle Eatery, 338 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Union St near Mountbatten St, 150 m away · route 60
- Union St near Mountbatten St, 198 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 134 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 257 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 260 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 open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in New Brighton ran about $520 a week, $30 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Overgrown Vegetation, 12 Jul 2025 Over grown walkway needs a big haircut please thanks
Park - General Request, 8 Mar 2025 Vandalism - boarded up window been uncovered at Blighs garden building
Park - General Request, 22 Feb 2025 The windows of the old Sth Brighton Croquet Club building have been shuttered. They are often vandalized. The shutters have been torn off a
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 23 Apr 2024 Blighs garden entrance
- General Request, 19 Nov 2023
- Vandalism - General, 7 Sept 2023
- Graffiti, 20 Aug 2023
- Overgrown Vegetation, 9 Oct 2022
Wastewater/Stormwater, 10 May 2022 Stormwater overflowing thru top, water pooling on top, ground dry around it
Elsewhere on Union Street
- 132 Union Street, 34 reports
- 5 Union Street, 21 reports
- 6 Union Street, 12 reports
- 194 Union Street, 12 reports
- 36 Union Street, 11 reports
- 75 Union Street, 9 reports
- 111 Union Street, 9 reports
- 175 Union Street, 8 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Union Street in 18 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Coastal ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Union Street, the whole record → · Everything about New Brighton → · 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
9 council reports on record since May 2022, most often park - general request (2), overgrown vegetation (2), wastewater/stormwater (1).
New Brighton, Christchurch, on Union Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Blighs Garden, the address is inside it, 6 ha.




