38 Lowry Avenue
8 council reports since January 2019, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 46 Lowry Avenue, 16 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
- Murchison Park, you are in it · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 41 pieces
- Canberra Reserve, 335 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Styx River Esplanade Reserve No. 2, 338 m to the edge · Regional
- Regents Park Reserve, 392 m to the edge
- James Condon Park, 475 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
- Avon City Motel, 352 m away · Motels
- Redwood Clinique, 371 m away · Beauty
- Here for Hair, 395 m away · Hairdressers
- Redwood Fish and Chips, 399 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Lowry Ave near Denniston Cres, 273 m away · route 125
- Main North Rd near Cunliffe Rd, 317 m away · route 1, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 219 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 290 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 347 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 353 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
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.
The remembered names nearby
- The Planting of 20 Tōtara Trees on This Site Was Initiated, 168 m away ·
The planting of 20 Tōtara Trees on this site was initiated and carried out by the Shirley
· 2015
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 Redwood ran about $542 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Hazard, vehicle, 8 Apr 2025 Car parked on yellow lines.
Pavement - Damaged, 8 Dec 2024 Repairs to footpath
General Request, 1 Aug 2024 Council access into Murchison park through gate has been taken. Needs replacing before someone drives a car through the park
- Water Leak, 30 Aug 2023
Rubbish/Recycling, 20 Jun 2022 Abandoned couch on the Lowry Ave side of Murchison park
Roading/Streets, 22 Dec 2020 blocked drain
Parks, 11 Feb 2020
damaged wire, too short connect
Parks, 9 Jan 2019
Grass is in desperate need of a mow at Murchison Park
Elsewhere on Lowry Avenue
- 46 Lowry Avenue, 16 reports
- 74 Lowry Avenue, 10 reports
- 56 Lowry Avenue, 7 reports
- 47 Lowry Avenue, 6 reports
- 2 Lowry Avenue, 5 reports
- 75 Lowry Avenue, 4 reports
- 51 Lowry Avenue, 4 reports
- 101 Lowry Avenue, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Lowry Avenue in 10 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt.
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.
Lowry Avenue, 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
8 council reports on record since January 2019, most often parks (2), water leak (1), rubbish/recycling (1).
Redwood, Christchurch, on Lowry Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Murchison Park, the address is inside it, 4 ha.




