3 Darvel Street
2 council reports since August 2020, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 31 Darvel Street, 9 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwellling and Setting, 20 Mona Vale Avenue (186m)
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
- Hagley Park North, 172 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha
- Hagley Park South, 177 m to the edge · Sports ground · 71 ha
- Mandeville Reserve, 310 m to the edge
- Mona Vale, 395 m to the edge · Botanic · 5 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Samhil Motor Lodge, 3 m away · Motels
- Cherry Tree Lodge Motel, 19 m away · Motels
- City Park Motel, 42 m away · Motels
- Thai Orchid, 56 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Riccarton Rd near Bartlett St, 37 m away · route 3, route 5, route 80, route 86, route 130
- Riccarton Rd near Bartlett St, 49 m away · route 3, route 5, route 80, route 86, route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 32 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 118 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 144 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 197 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 204 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 open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Hagley Park South plaque, 193 m away · 2009
- Planted by / W.D.F.F. / to Commemorate the / Coronation, 193 m away ·
PLANTED BY / W.D.F.F. / TO COMMEMORATE THE / CORONATION OF / ELIZABETH II / 1953
· 2009 - The Dynes Memorial Gates / Erected by Martha Dynes Gray, 202 m away ·
THE DYNES MEMORIAL GATES / ERECTED BY MARTHA DYNES GRAY / IN MEMORY OF HER FATHER / WILLIA
· 2009
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 Riccarton ran about $544 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 9 Oct 2026 Glass and other rubbish has been here in I mown grass for many weeks
Roading/Streets, 17 Aug 2020 Damage to footpath by contractors for development.
Elsewhere on Darvel Street
- 31 Darvel Street, 9 reports
- 30 Darvel Street, 8 reports
- 37 Darvel Street, 7 reports
- 27B Darvel Street, 7 reports
- 20 Darvel Street, 7 reports
- 15 Darvel Street, 6 reports
- 22 Darvel Street, 5 reports
- 13 Darvel Street, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Darvel Street in 9 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Darvel Street, the whole record → · Everything about Riccarton → · 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
2 council reports on record since August 2020, most often roading/streets (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Riccarton, Christchurch, on Darvel Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwellling and Setting.
Hagley Park North, 172 m to its edge, 91 ha.

