7 Penwood Street
3 council reports since October 2019, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 2 Penwood Street, 11 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
- Pinehurst Reserve, 66 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Calbreath Reserve, 244 m to the edge · playground, 17 pieces
- Karnak Reserve, 376 m to the edge
- Avonhead Park, 396 m to the edge · Sports ground · 23 ha
- Crosbie Park, 426 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 76 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Plunket, 108 m away · Centre
- Passengers + Co, 242 m away · Cafés
- Pioneers Cafe - Russley Road, 243 m away · Restaurants
- Ryman Healthcare Christchurch, 246 m away · Company
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Russley, 280 m away · route 125, route 140
- Bentley St near Pinehurst Cres, 285 m away · route 125, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
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.
What gets reported here
- Roading/Streets, 2
- Litter, 1
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Litter, 13 Aug 2022 Rubbish on the footpath for a week or so now. Looks like it was cleared out of the stream that runs between houses here.
Roading/Streets, 1 Aug 2020 As the photo shows this hedge is talking up half the footpath. Yes it looks neat and tidy but is definitely encroaching onto the footpath im
Roading/Streets, 25 Oct 2019
large pot hole in footpath outside 8 Penwood st,fence protecting box drain has come away needs replacing or fixing
Elsewhere on Penwood Street
- 2 Penwood Street, 11 reports
- 5 Penwood Street, 6 reports
- 8 Penwood Street, 5 reports
- 3 Penwood Street, 5 reports
- 22 Penwood Street, 5 reports
- 1 Penwood Street, 4 reports
- 2A Penwood Street, 2 reports
- 10 Penwood Street, 2 reports
The civic layer
This ground votes in Waimairi ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood 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.
Penwood Street, the whole record → · Everything about Russley → · 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
3 council reports on record since October 2019, most often roading/streets (2), litter (1).
Russley, Christchurch, on Penwood Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Pinehurst Reserve, 66 m to its edge.

