223 Bower Avenue
9 council reports since May 2018, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 251 Bower Avenue, 16 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
- Queen Elizabeth Ii Park, 41 m to the edge · Sports ground · 49 ha · playground, 2 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Monthai Takeaway, 78 m away · Fast food
- The Bottle O QEII, 89 m away · Bottle stores
- Chats Bar & Cafe, 91 m away · Bars & pubs
- Saawaan Thai & Takeaway, 92 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Bower Ave near Saltaire St, 53 m away · route 80
- Bower Ave, 78 m away · route 80
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in North New Brighton ran about $560 a week, $10 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Pavement - General, 24 Jun 2026 We had our footpath dug up last minute around 2 weeks ago due to a power cable replacement. The job has not been completed and we still have
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Nov 2025 Dumbed rubbish
Road Signage, 28 Aug 2025 Could we please have a Saltaire St name blade that can be seen coming from North on Bower Ave? Maybe not on that leaning out power pole?
Road Signage, 28 Aug 2025 Bower Ave Street name blade missing at Saltaire
Water Supply, 6 Nov 2020 valve rusted shut cant isolate, tried turning ball valve and short handle has perished on 1 side
Roading/Streets, 13 Jun 2020 road keeps draining away and grass even grows in it now. lampost is slowly starting to lean over
Rubbish/Recycling, 23 Oct 2019
not sure what this attachment is meant to mean. my red bin wasnt collected today. Please advise why
Water Supply, 27 Oct 2018
Water meter is leaking council supply side of meter about 300ml a minute
Roading/Streets, 4 May 2018
Hi there Can you please sort this car that is parking to close to my drive. It is making it so dangerous when we are coming and going from
Elsewhere on Bower Avenue
- 251 Bower Avenue, 16 reports
- 246 Bower Avenue, 13 reports
- 252 Bower Avenue, 12 reports
- 244 Bower Avenue, 11 reports
- 283A Bower Avenue, 8 reports
- 238 Bower Avenue, 7 reports
- 216 Bower Avenue, 7 reports
- 386 Bower Avenue, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Bower Avenue in 14 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 7 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.
Bower Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about North 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 2018, most often water supply (2), roading/streets (2), road signage (2).
North New Brighton, Christchurch, on Bower Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Queen Elizabeth Ii Park, 41 m to its edge, 49 ha.





