106 Prestons Road
9 council reports since May 2019, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 120R Prestons Road, 15 reports on file.
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
- Dunedin Reserve, 421 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 4 pieces
- James Condon Park, 448 m to the edge
- Murchison Park, 452 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 41 pieces
- Alwyn Park, 490 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Prestons Road Surgery, 51 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Action Reroofing, 207 m away · Roofers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Grimseys Rd near Prestons Rd, 54 m away · route 125
- Grimseys Rd near Dunbarton St, 75 m away · route 125
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Redwood ran about $542 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Roads - General, 16 Jun 2025 Appears to have been a collision at the southwest corner of Grimseys Road and Prestons Road. The debris needs cleaning up as it can puncture
Hazard, vehicle, 11 Mar 2025 I'm not sure whether this is the right place to say this but the intersection at corner of Grimseys and Prestons Rds is becoming more and mo
Water Leak, 29 Jun 2024
Water Leak, 1 Jun 2024 Water leaking out of a metre.
Water Leak, 10 Mar 2024 Water leak cnr Grimseys and Prestons - south west corner. Beside 106 Prestons
Sewer - Leak / Blockage, 9 Mar 2024 There is a leakage at the corner of Prestons and Grimseys Road.
- Water Leak, 3 Mar 2024
Watermain leaking in intersection
- Graffiti, 2 Dec 2022
- Water Supply, 21 May 2019
fire hydrant leak south west corner of intersection on grimseys road
Elsewhere on Prestons Road
- 120R Prestons Road, 15 reports
- 131 Prestons Road, 11 reports
- 120 Prestons Road, 11 reports
- 1 Prestons Road, 10 reports
- 157 Prestons Road, 9 reports
- 137 Prestons Road, 5 reports
- 51 Prestons Road, 4 reports
- 28B Prestons Road, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Prestons Road in 38 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Papanui ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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 Redwood → · 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 May 2019, most often water leak (4), water supply (1), sewer - leak / blockage (1).
Redwood, Christchurch, on Prestons Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Dunedin Reserve, 421 m to its edge, 1 ha.