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Chester Street East Reserve

From the air

aerial view of Chester Street East Reserve and the ground around it
From the air, LINZ / ECan aerial survey, CC BY 4.0

Where it sits

Its centre falls inside Christchurch Central City, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

The camping bylaw names this ground, Christchurch Urban Restricted Area: two nights in certified self-contained vehicles only. The zone drawings sit at /rules.

More green in Christchurch Central City

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: 3 seats (3 seats) and 1 drinking fountain (bottle filler).

The register’s commission date puts the gear in 2015.

No site tag names this park, these are the register’s pins inside its drawn outline (or within 250 m of its centre), a surveyor’s point, not a boundary.

The reports on this ground

22 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Rubbish & dumping, 17 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Pavement - Damaged, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 3 August 2026
  • Park - General Request, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 3 June 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 26 May 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 17 August 2025
  • Dumped Rubbish, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 9 January 2024
  • Playground Equipment, Chester Fields 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 6 August 2023
  • Overgrown Vegetation, Chester Fields 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 29 March 2023
  • Park - General Request, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 10 February 2023
  • Facility - General Request, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 19 October 2022
  • Playground Equipment, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 21 September 2022
  • Park - General Request, Chester Fields 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 3 September 2022
  • Water Leak, 160 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 4 January 2022

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How big is Chester Street East Reserve?

1,586 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Chester Street East Reserve?

Its centre falls inside Christchurch Central City, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

What kind of place is Chester Street East 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.