50 Purau Avenue
5 council reports since January 2022, 5 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Purau Avenue.
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
- Purau Foreshore, 399 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Purau Maori Reserve, 404 m to the edge
- Purau Recreation Ground, 453 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Jervois Close Park, 484 m to the edge
- Purau Esplanade Reserve, 500 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
What gets reported here
- General Request, 2
- Facility - General Request, 2
- Parks, 1
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Facility - General Request, 5 Dec 2024 A step at Purau jetty has a board missing and others are displaced, leaving a gap. This is extremely dangerous when covered by the tide due
Facility - General Request, 12 Oct 2024 Purau jetty. Steps that form part of the dinghy launching ramp have detached from the stringer. A temporary repair was made but has failed d
General Request, 9 Sept 2024 Unsafe wharf treads at purau wharf, accident recorded, as I went to swim on Saturday the 7th 8.30 am. Photo attached, showing treads out of
General Request, 9 Sept 2024 Broken step at Purau jetty, very dangerous for swimmers and boaties
Parks, 8 Jan 2022 Some Bolts and some nuts have been removed from the handrail and upright. The Structure is loose will collapse if leaned on. Serious fall
Elsewhere on Purau Avenue
- 193 Purau Avenue, 2 reports
- 175 Purau Avenue, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula 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.
Purau Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Purau → · 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
5 council reports on record since January 2022, most often general request (2), facility - general request (2), parks (1).
Purau, Christchurch, on Purau Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Purau Foreshore, 399 m to its edge, 1 ha.