28 River Road
2 council reports since May 2021, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 213 River Road, 61 reports on file.
On the register here
- Heritage Garden and House, 20 Templar Street (117m)
- Dwelling and Setting, Englefield, 230 Fitzgerald Avenue (164m)
- Former Maturing Cellars and Administration Offices and Setting, 294 Kilmore Street (236m)
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
- William Brittan, 125 m to the edge
- Beverley Park, 129 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 41 pieces
- Avon Riverbank Central City, 176 m to the edge · 6 ha
- Walnut Tree Park, 307 m to the edge · playground, 25 pieces
- Alexandra Park, 419 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
- Scott Base Motors, 126 m away · Car dealers
- Gourmet Grub Food Truck, 132 m away · Fast food
- Little Poms, 221 m away · Cafés
- Pomeroys Old Brewery Inn, 229 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, 141 m away · route 7
- Fitzgerald Ave near River Rd, 154 m away · route 7
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 41 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 175 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 175 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 175 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 243 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, 137 m away ·
He tohu whakamaumahara o matou tipuna
· 2009 - These Gates Were Donated to the Linwood–avonside Croquet, 153 m away ·
These Gates were donated to the Linwood–Avonside Croquet Club by Miss Florence Collinson A
· 2009 - William Guise Brittan Historical Garden on 26 November 1994, 168 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
- Water Supply, 1
- Graffiti, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti, 19 Feb 2022
Water Supply, 17 May 2021 doors forced open on locked boxes on meter station walkway between Fitzgerald and Stanmore Rd
Elsewhere on River Road
- 213 River Road, 61 reports
- 27 River Road, 47 reports
- 321 River Road, 46 reports
- 357 River Road, 43 reports
- 251 River Road, 33 reports
- 154 River Road, 33 reports
- 367 River Road, 30 reports
- 201 River Road, 29 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names River Road in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt.
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.
River Road, 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
2 council reports on record since May 2021, most often water supply (1), graffiti (1).
Richmond, Christchurch, on River Road.
The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, Heritage Garden and House, Dwelling and Setting, Englefield.
William Brittan, 125 m to its edge.

