# Showgate Reserve

Community · 9690 m²

https://www.chch.live/park/1922-showgate-reserve

## Where it sits
Its centre falls inside [Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/sockburn), 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=-43.53249043979617&lon=172.54219716833518)

## More green in Sockburn
- [Sockburn Park](https://www.chch.live/park/963-sockburn-park), Sports ground · 2 ha
- [Holmes Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1555-holmes-park), 1 ha
- [Colman Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/976-colman-reserve)
- [Paparua Stream Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1477-paparua-stream-reserve)
- [Glebe Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1475-glebe-reserve), Botanic
- [Vicki Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1306-vicki-reserve)
- [Paparua Stream Reserve No. 2](https://www.chch.live/park/988-paparua-stream-reserve-no-2)
- [Gloaming Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1841-gloaming-reserve)

## 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: 2 seats (2 seats) and 1 picnic table.

The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2008.

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
30 reports pinned inside the drawn outline, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6926665), Showgate Reserve 30 Showgate Avenue, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6790325), [30 Showgate Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/30-showgate-avenue)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6001864), [2E Murfitt Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/2e-murfitt-place)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/5762278), [30 Showgate Avenue, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/30-showgate-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5676812), [30 Showgate Avenue, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/30-showgate-avenue)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4046602), [4B Murfitt Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/4b-murfitt-place)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/3776289), [26 Showgate Avenue, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/26-showgate-avenue)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3505112), Showgate Reserve 30 Showgate Avenue, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3386032), [2 Murfitt Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/2-murfitt-place)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/3150146), [10 Murfitt Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/10-murfitt-place)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3068149), [2 Murfitt Place, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sockburn/2-murfitt-place)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3032572), Showgate Reserve 30 Showgate Avenue, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53249043979617&lon=172.54219716833518

## Questions, answered briefly

**How big is Showgate Reserve?**

9,690 m² by the layer’s own polygon.

**Where is Showgate Reserve?**

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

**What kind of place is Showgate 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=1922 · layer refreshed 10 October 2026