26A Cholmondeley Avenue
9 council reports since September 2017, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 22 Cholmondeley Avenue, 37 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme, 22 Cholmondeley Avenue (33m)
- 9 Ford Road, 9 Ford Road (140m)
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
- Risingholme Park, you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
- Acorn Reserve, 340 m to the edge
- Fifield Reserve, 404 m to the edge
- Heathcote Riverbank Reserve, 463 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
- Opawa Tennis, 141 m away · Sports centres
- Opawa Bakery & Cafe, 270 m away · Cafés
- Kowhai Vet, 271 m away · Vets
- Love Me Again Vintage, 277 m away · Clothing
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Opawa Rd near Cholmondeley Ave, 261 m away · route 8
- Opawa Rd near Locarno St, 301 m away · route 8
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 156 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 162 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 180 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 193 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 296 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; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Planted by the Children of Risingholme Playcentre, 17 m away ·
PLANTED BY THE CHILDREN OF RISINGHOLME PLAYCENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD 1979
· 2009 - Ginkgo Biloba This Tree Was Planted to Commemorate the Work, 54 m away ·
GINKGO BILOBA THIS TREE WAS PLANTED TO COMMEMORATE THE WORK OF DOROTHY RANGI CRUMPTON DIRE
· 2009 - Risingholme Community Centre Inc. 1944 — 1994 This Plaque, 78 m away ·
RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE INC. 1944 — 1994 This plaque was unveiled by Vicki Buck, Mayo
· 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 Opawa ran about $555 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Parks, 4
- Pest / Vermin, 1
- Park - General Request, 1
- Graffiti, 1
- General Request, 1
- Fallen Tree, 1
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Fallen Tree, 30 Jan 2025 Is in risingholme park
Pest / Vermin, 9 Feb 2024 The location is at RISINGHOLME PARK 22 cholmondeley ave Two wasp nests approx 3m apart on the northern boundary of the stream, currently
Park - General Request, 31 Dec 2023 Dead mouse
- General Request, 20 Feb 2023
Parks, 30 Aug 2019
Riseingholme reserve leaking water pipe that feeds drinking fountain. pipe is along the track edge immediately behind the house
Parks, 18 Oct 2018
Wooden garden edge broken and garden is eroding on to path
Parks, 18 Oct 2018
Electric power wires exposed and ripped out safety cover remove extreme risk to public
Graffiti, 2 Oct 2017
Pink spray on white walls of toilets
Parks, 1 Sept 2017
Risingholme park Leaking water main parallel to wire fence and stream
Elsewhere on Cholmondeley Avenue
- 22 Cholmondeley Avenue, 37 reports
- 1 Cholmondeley Avenue, 17 reports
- 20 Cholmondeley Avenue, 8 reports
- 40 Cholmondeley Avenue, 4 reports
- 30 Cholmondeley Avenue, 4 reports
- 34 Cholmondeley Avenue, 3 reports
- 5 Cholmondeley Avenue, 2 reports
- 48 Cholmondeley Avenue, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Cholmondeley Avenue in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Cholmondeley Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Opawa → · 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 September 2017, most often parks (4), pest / vermin (1), park - general request (1).
Opawa, Christchurch, on Cholmondeley Avenue.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme, 9 Ford Road.
Risingholme Park, the address is inside it, 2 ha.


