7 Sorensens Place
8 council reports since October 2022, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 9 Sorensens Place, 14 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
- Alexandra Park, 235 m to the edge
- Beverley Park, 241 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 41 pieces
- Avon Riverbank True Right, 248 m to the edge · 11 ha
- Richmond Playground, 298 m to the edge · playground, 14 pieces
- Avebury Park, 365 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 8 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Christchurch Community Corrections, 81 m away · Government
- Richmond Vege Mart, 104 m away · Fruit & veg
- Red Orchid, 107 m away · Restaurants
- Edgardo's Grill, 112 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Stanmore Rd near Draper St, 83 m away · route 60, the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Stanmore Rd near Alexandra St, 130 m away · route 60, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 44 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 87 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 119 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 125 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Richmond, 215 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.
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 5 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 31 Jul 2026 graffiti on water back flow preventer
Dumped Rubbish, 14 Jan 2026 lots of trash being dumped from freedom campers all down the back of Sorensen street
Hazard, vehicle, 3 Oct 2025 Woman has a caravan parked up there with at least 4 dogs in it with her, no car with it. Leaving all her rubbish in piles and strong cannabi
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 18 Sept 2025 Graffiti on fence
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Apr 2025 Not just photo area but all around the surrounds leading into red zone I suggest fencing off as currently it’s too east with a drive loop to
- Dumped Rubbish, 4 Apr 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 19 Oct 2022
- Dumped Rubbish, 19 Oct 2022
Elsewhere on Sorensens Place
- 9 Sorensens Place, 14 reports
- 13 Sorensens Place, 13 reports
- 11 Sorensens Place, 10 reports
- 3 Sorensens Place, 7 reports
- 20 Sorensens Place, 6 reports
- 8 Sorensens Place, 4 reports
- 18 Sorensens Place, 4 reports
- 15 Sorensens Place, 4 reports
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.
Sorensens Place, 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 October 2022, most often dumped rubbish (5), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), hazard, vehicle (1).
Richmond, Christchurch, on Sorensens Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Alexandra Park, 235 m to its edge.




