26 Smugglers Cove
6 council reports since November 2022, 3 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Smugglers Cove.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Whitewash Reserve, you are in it · Regional · 9 ha
- Nicholson Park, 276 m to the edge · 4 ha · playground, 4 pieces
- Giants Nose, 459 m to the edge · Regional · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Scarborough ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 1 Apr 2026 massive water supply leak at end of Smugglers Cove. 24 Smugglers Cove. is spilling out onto the Scarborough Walking track to Taylor's. Is im
Water Leak, 1 Mar 2026 Water leak flowing over walking track on cliff edge
Poles and Signage - General, 16 Nov 2025 Information board on track is badly weathered. Needs to be replaced for summer as so many people use this track from Scarborough to Taylors
- Water General, 17 Feb 2023
- Park - General Request, 22 Jan 2023
- Park - General Request, 20 Nov 2022
Elsewhere on Smugglers Cove
- 24 Smugglers Cove, 4 reports
- 1 Smugglers Cove, 3 reports
- 5 Smugglers Cove, 2 reports
- 20 Smugglers Cove, 2 reports
- 16 Smugglers Cove, 2 reports
- 9 Smugglers Cove, 1 report
- 1A Smugglers Cove, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Smugglers Cove, the whole record → · Everything about Scarborough → · 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
6 council reports on record since November 2022, most often water leak (2), park - general request (2), water general (1).
Scarborough, Christchurch, on Smugglers Cove.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Whitewash Reserve, the address is inside it, 9 ha.


