# Broomfield Common

Sports ground · 9 ha

https://www.chch.live/park/1871-broomfield-common

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Broomfield](https://www.chch.live/broomfield), 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=-43.5269800567141&lon=172.5257544753672)

## More green in Broomfield
- [Neathwest Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1867-neathwest-reserve), 2 ha
- [Arcon Stream Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1602-arcon-stream-reserve), 1 ha
- [Rosella Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1487-rosella-reserve), 1 ha
- [Glen Kerran Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1902-glen-kerran-drainage-reserve)
- [Rannoch Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1860-rannoch-drainage-reserve)
- [Carradale Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1914-carradale-drainage-reserve)
- [Kilbrannan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1880-kilbrannan-reserve)
- [Pensacola Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1906-pensacola-reserve)

## What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 62 pieces of play equipment (20 handrails, 13 platforms, 7 ladders, 3 climbing-nets, 3 panels, 2 swings, 2 climbing-monkey bars, 2 slides and 2 other kinds) plus 2 modular units on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 2 m.

Also on the register: 5 seats (4 seats and 1 bench) and 6 pieces of sports gear (4 goal posts, 1 basketball hoop and 1 volleyball net).

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.

## Sport and dogs on this ground

The recreation register marks 1 playing surface on this ground, Basketball, graded recreational on asphalt.

The register books it by name, Basketball Half Court.

The register names this park, and its record centroids sit inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

## The reports on this ground
116 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8996244), [18 Torbeg Lane, Broomfield, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/broomfield/18-torbeg-lane)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8982169), 54–72 Vanguard Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8976781), 54–72 Vanguard Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8906984), [12 Pacers Lane, Yaldhurst, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/broomfield/12-pacers-lane)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8881791), [1 Arcon Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/broomfield/1-arcon-drive)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8584424), 18–20 Little Oaks Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8322143), 54–72 Vanguard Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8306499), [62 Vanguard Drive, Broomfield, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/broomfield/62-vanguard-drive)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8235938), 54–72 Vanguard Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8220897), 54–72 Vanguard Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8220893), 54–72 Vanguard Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8129379), 54–72 Vanguard Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5269800567141&lon=172.5257544753672

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Broomfield Common?**

9 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Broomfield Common?**

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

**What kind of place is Broomfield Common?**

Sports ground.

**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=1871 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026
