Holmes Park
1 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Sockburn, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Sockburn
What’s built on this ground
A playground stands here, the register counts 28 pieces of play equipment (10 handrails, 5 platforms, 4 panels, 2 steering wheels, 1 swing, 1 slide, 1 steps, 1 tunnel and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 3 m.
Also on the register: 4 seats (4 seats).
The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2017.
The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.




The reports on this ground
36 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Rubbish & dumping, 32 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Fallen Tree, Holmes Park English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 1 October 2026
Park - General Request, 24–34 English St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 23 September 2026
Park - General Request, 24–34 English St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 23 September 2026
Overgrown Vegetation, 36 English St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 7 October 2025
Overgrown Vegetation, 20 English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 20 February 2025
Fallen Tree, 25 English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 16 December 2024
Park - General Request, 18 English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 14 November 2024
Overgrown Vegetation, 30 English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 7 September 2024
Dumped Rubbish, 18 English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 8 July 2024
Park - General Request, 36 English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 15 June 2024
Facility - General Request, 25 English Street, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 10 April 2024
Overgrown Vegetation, 3418201, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand · 13 January 2024
Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.
Its centre falls inside Sockburn, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
A park or reserve.
Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.