286 Cranford Street
4 council reports since January 2022, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 131 Cranford Street, 19 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
- Lewisham Reserve, 338 m to the edge
- Knowles Plantation, 424 m to the edge
- Rutland Reserve, 432 m to the edge · 2 ha · playground, 56 pieces
- Malvern Park, 461 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 62 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- G.J. Gardner Homes, 44 m away · Company
- Cranford Oak Motel, 52 m away · Motels
- Robbies Cranford Street, 125 m away · Restaurants
- Cranford Ale House, 126 m away · Bars & pubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Cranford St near Mcfaddens Rd, 14 m away · route 27, the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Cranford St near Mcfaddens Rd, 88 m away · route 27, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 13 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 48 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 83 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 427 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 477 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 open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Saint Albans ran about $514 a week, $36 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Traffic Signals urgent safety issue, 11 Feb 2026 The pedestrian crossing signal is not working, it goes red when pressed and then times out before stopping the traffic and turning green to
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 2 Feb 2026 Graffiti on a traffic light control box.
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 31 May 2025
Graffiti, 19 Jan 2022 Graffiti on ATC box on Cranford St at intersection with McFadden Rd
Elsewhere on Cranford Street
- 131 Cranford Street, 19 reports
- 4 Cranford Street, 18 reports
- 127 Cranford Street, 18 reports
- 186 Cranford Street, 14 reports
- 117 Cranford Street, 12 reports
- 321 Cranford Street, 10 reports
- 30 Cranford Street, 9 reports
- 293A Cranford Street, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Cranford Street in 113 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 15 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Papanui 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.
Cranford Street, the whole record → · Everything about Saint Albans → · 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
4 council reports on record since January 2022, most often traffic signals urgent safety issue (1), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1), graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (1).
Saint Albans, Christchurch, on Cranford Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Lewisham Reserve, 338 m to its edge.



