# Birdsey Reserve

Community · 3 ha

https://www.chch.live/park/1654-birdsey-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Heathcote Valley](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley), suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

Centre: [the pin on the map](https://www.chch.live/map?lat=-43.58105407086148&lon=172.70919897135363)

## More green in Heathcote Valley
- [Scotts Valley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1412-scotts-valley-reserve), Regional · 130 ha
- [Castle Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/951-castle-rock-reserve), Regional · 89 ha
- [The Duncan Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1339-the-duncan-park), 24 ha
- [Mt Pleasant Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1659-mt-pleasant-reserve), Regional · 13 ha
- [Bridle Path Walkway](https://www.chch.live/park/1781-bridle-path-walkway), Regional · 9 ha
- [Heathcote Quarry Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1079-heathcote-quarry-reserve), Regional · 8 ha
- [Tors Scenic Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1227-tors-scenic-reserve), Regional · 5 ha
- [Heathcote Domain](https://www.chch.live/park/1182-heathcote-domain), Sports ground · 4 ha

## What’s built on this ground

No playground is on the register here, the asset layers name none for this ground.

Also on the register: 1 seat (1 bench) and 1 picnic table.

The register’s commission dates run 2009 to 2013.

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
37 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9088919), [50 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/50-bridle-path-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8977332), [38 Bridle Path Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8699681), [38 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7247708), Bridle Path Rd near Port Hills Rd, Canterbury Region 8022, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5678997), [38 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5544900), [38 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5544264), [45 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/45-bridle-path-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5458299), [45 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/45-bridle-path-road)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5305662), [38 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/4746096), [40 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/40-bridle-path-road)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/4644937), [50 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/50-bridle-path-road)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/4423630), Bridle Path Rd near Port Hills Rd, Canterbury 8022, New Zealand

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.58105407086148&lon=172.70919897135363

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Birdsey Reserve?**

3 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Birdsey Reserve?**

Its centre falls inside Heathcote Valley, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

**What kind of place is Birdsey Reserve?**

A park or reserve.

**Where does this record come from?**

Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.

Data: https://api.chch.live/park?id=1654 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026
