# 5 Flowers Track, Scarborough

12 reports on record since April 2017 · 8 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/scarborough/5-flowers-track

## What gets reported here
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 4
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation) — 2
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater) — 1
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/trees) — 1
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 1

## Reported here
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7588721) — 21 Jan 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7174702) — 8 Nov 2025
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7092262) — 24 Oct 2025
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6852803) — 6 Sept 2025
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6324867) — 12 May 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5524711) — 9 Dec 2024
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4179778) — 22 Jan 2024
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/3534174) — 23 Jul 2023
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2767185) — 2 Nov 2022
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2757932) — 30 Oct 2022

## Photographed here (8 on record)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7588721) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07588721/public/1_e5uvtzv34chl.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7174702) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07174702/public/1_d05ie9ge34a.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7092262) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07092262/public/1_rsfni8xlqvm.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6852803) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06852803/public/1_ocu2bxnt9ynf.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6324867) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06324867/public/1_yefpiir0v7b2.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5524711) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05524711/public/1_os5p9f62rnd.jpg
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4179778) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04179778/public/1_f370pk1jeju8.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/245947) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00245947/0

[More photographs on the Scarborough wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=scarborough)

## Also reported on Flowers Track
- [2 Flowers Track](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/2-flowers-track) — 14 reports
- [10 Flowers Track](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/10-flowers-track) — 11 reports
- [12 Flowers Track](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/12-flowers-track) — 6 reports
- [4 Flowers Track](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/4-flowers-track) — 4 reports
- [3–5 Flowers Track](https://www.chch.live/scarborough/3%E2%80%935-flowers-track) — 2 reports
- [Flowers Track, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/scarborough/flowers-track)

## On the doorstep
- [Sumner Boating & Fishing Club](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-boating-fishing-club-scarborough) — 85 m away · Association
- [Slipway Office - Sumner Boating & Fishing Club](https://www.chch.live/business/slipway-office-sumner-boating-fishing-club-scarborough) — 86 m away · Harbour Master
- [Scarborough Fare Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/scarborough-fare-cafe-sumner) — 322 m away · Cafés
- [Ocean Cafe & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/ocean-cafe-bar-sumner) — 326 m away · Restaurants

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [To the Memory of / Gilbert W. Lewis / 1921 - 1995](https://www.chch.live/plaque/84478-whitewash-reserve) — 60 m away — “TO THE MEMORY OF / GILBERT W. LEWIS / 1921 - 1995 / 'I must go down to the sea again'” · 2000
- [This Seat Was Donated by the / Sumner Senior Citizens Club](https://www.chch.live/plaque/84474-whitewash-reserve) — 64 m away — “THIS SEAT WAS DONATED BY THE / SUMNER SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB / TO COMMEMORATE THEIR / 25TH A…” · 1998
- [World War Ii Road Blocks / 1942](https://www.chch.live/plaque/84475-whitewash-reserve) — 69 m away — “WORLD WAR II ROAD BLOCKS / 1942 / THESE CONCRETE BLOCKS WERE ORIGINALLY SITUATED / ON THE…” · 2000

*The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/scarborough#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote) — the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## The green nearby
- [Whitewash Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1265-whitewash-reserve) — 43 m to the edge · Regional · 9 ha
- [Nicholson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1530-nicholson-park) — 69 m to the edge · 4 ha · playground — 4 pieces
- [Scarborough Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1002-scarborough-beach) — 76 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
- [Scarborough Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1729-scarborough-park) — 258 m to the edge · Botanic · playground — 48 pieces

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Scarborough](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-191-sumner) — 345 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 5 Flowers Track?**

12 council reports on record since April 2017 — most often water leak (4), overgrown vegetation (2), water pollution - sediment (1).

**Which suburb is 5 Flowers Track in?**

Scarborough, Christchurch — on [Flowers Track](https://www.chch.live/street/scarborough/flowers-track).

**What stood at 5 Flowers Track before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.57121616245905&lon=172.77276717172313)

**What is the nearest park to 5 Flowers Track?**

[Whitewash Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1265-whitewash-reserve) — 43 m to its edge, 9 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=scarborough&address=5-flowers-track · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Scarborough&street=flowers-track
