450 Prestons Road
9 council reports since July 2017, 9 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Prestons Road.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Snellings Waterway Reserve, you are in it · 2 ha
- Alpine View Drainage Reserve, 86 m to the edge
- Bluestone Drainage Reserve, 179 m to the edge
- Limes Reserve, 184 m to the edge
- Lakebridge Drainage Reserve, 216 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Alpine View Lifestyle Village, 172 m away · Business
- Coriander's Indian Restaurant - Prestons, 287 m away · Restaurants
- Domino's, 307 m away · Fast food
- Caci, 308 m away · Doctors & clinics
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Prestons Rd near Alpine View, 72 m away · route 135
- Bluestone Dr near Alpine View, 113 m away · route 135
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Parklands, 34 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Parklands, 52 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Parklands, 52 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Parklands, 52 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Parklands, 60 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Conservation Week 1997 / This Group of Native Trees, 106 m away ·
CONSERVATION WEEK 1997 / This group of native trees / was planted by members / of the thir
· 2013 - In Loving Memory of? Joyce McFerran / "Joybell", 126 m away ·
In loving Memory of? Joyce McFerran/ "Joybell"
· 2025 - This Land Has Been / Used for Vegetable, 168 m away ·
THIS LAND HAS BEEN / USED FOR VEGETABLE / PRODUCTION SINCE THE 1870’S / THIS SEAT WAS DONA
· 2012
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Parklands ran about $579 a week, $29 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Road, 24 May 2026 Uneven road where repairs have been made. I ride a scooter and these are dangerous. Any chance they can be fixed
Pavement - General, 1 Jul 2024 The gravel on the pathway from the beginning of the track at Prestons Road entrance to the bridge, and in some places beyond the bridge has
Accessibility, 29 Jun 2024 Walking path between Preston’s park track and alpine view rest home is very wet and slippery every winter/time it rains any time of year. Th
Accessibility, 17 Aug 2022 The lawn mower has just been down this path. It’s too wide and has damaged our fence again. No we will not claim through our insurance, CCC
Roading/Streets, 17 Jul 2022 The large pot hole is in the middle of unmarked pedestrian crossing. Stones flicking up everywhere. Dangerous
Roading/Streets, 20 Dec 2021 Large pothole forming in the middle of the lane
Roading/Streets, 17 Sept 2021 This path gets bogged down and muddy during the winter months which makes it difficult to use. Is there any chance it xould be gritted to ma
Graffiti, 30 Jul 2018
Roading/Streets, 11 Jul 2017
Dead possum center of road. Bluestone drive on your left driving towards lime reserve.
Elsewhere on Prestons Road
- 460 Prestons Road, 5 reports
- 469 Prestons Road, 4 reports
- 448 Prestons Road, 3 reports
- 452–460 Prestons Road, 2 reports
- 467 Prestons Road, 1 report
- 458 Prestons Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Prestons Road in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Burwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Prestons Road, the whole record → · Everything about Parklands → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
9 council reports on record since July 2017, most often roading/streets (4), accessibility (2), pavement - general (1).
Parklands, Christchurch, on Prestons Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Snellings Waterway Reserve, the address is inside it, 2 ha.






