242 Fitzgerald Avenue
8 council reports since April 2023, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 250 Fitzgerald Avenue, 38 reports on file.
On the register here
- Heritage Garden and House, 20 Templar Street (151m)
- Dwelling and Setting, Englefield, 230 Fitzgerald Avenue (187m)
- Former Maturing Cellars and Administration Offices and Setting, 294 Kilmore Street (189m)
- Former Boiler House and Setting, 175 Chester Street East (242m)
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
- Avon Riverbank Central City, 41 m to the edge · 6 ha
- William Brittan, 148 m to the edge
- Walnut Tree Park, 183 m to the edge · playground, 25 pieces
- Beverley Park, 265 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 41 pieces
- Barbadoes Cemetery, 365 m to the edge · Botanic · 3 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Gourmet Grub Food Truck, 51 m away · Fast food
- Scott Base Motors, 58 m away · Car dealers
- Little Poms, 176 m away · Cafés
- Pomeroys Old Brewery Inn, 177 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Fitzgerald Ave near Harvey Tce, 29 m away · route 7
- Fitzgerald Ave near River Rd, 35 m away · route 7
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 139 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 145 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 145 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 145 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 186 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; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- He Tohu Whakamaumahara o Matou Tipuna, 148 m away ·
He tohu whakamaumahara o matou tipuna
· 2009 - William Guise Brittan Historical Garden on 26 November 1994, 160 m away ·
WILLIAM GUISE BRITTAN HISTORICAL GARDEN On 26 November 1994 the first shrubs were planted
· 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 Richmond ran about $499 a week, $51 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 25 Feb 2025
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 13 Jul 2024
Poles and Signage - General, 1 Jun 2024 Traffic management signs dumped on plants. There clearly room next to sewer lid.
Damaged Street Sign, 15 May 2024 Road sign dumped on the verge near 242 Fitzgerald Avenue needs removal.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 15 May 2024 KP white paint tag on wooden post near 242 Fitzgerald Avenue.
Graffiti somewhere else, 31 Mar 2024 Middle of road
Trees - General, 27 Mar 2024 An "Avenue" is defined as a tree lined street, yet the portion of Fitzgerald Avenue is missing the tree lined aspect of that very definition
- Graffiti, 7 Apr 2023
Elsewhere on Fitzgerald Avenue
- 250 Fitzgerald Avenue, 38 reports
- 237 Fitzgerald Avenue, 34 reports
- 236 Fitzgerald Avenue, 32 reports
- 256 Fitzgerald Avenue, 24 reports
- 258 Fitzgerald Avenue, 21 reports
- 260 Fitzgerald Avenue, 14 reports
- 246 Fitzgerald Avenue, 13 reports
- 256E Fitzgerald Avenue, 11 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Fitzgerald Avenue in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central 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.
Fitzgerald Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Richmond → · 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 April 2023, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), trees - general (1), poles and signage - general (1).
Richmond, Christchurch, on Fitzgerald Avenue.
The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, Heritage Garden and House, Dwelling and Setting, Englefield.
Avon Riverbank Central City, 41 m to its edge, 6 ha.






