130a Racecourse Road
9 council reports since November 2017, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 3 Racecourse Road, 27 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, Chokebore Lodge, 148 Racecourse Road (219m)
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
- Paparua Stream Reserve, 128 m to the edge
- Gloaming Reserve, 201 m to the edge · playground, 27 pieces
- Chokebore Reserve, 203 m to the edge · Botanic
- Paparua Stream Reserve No. 2, 225 m to the edge
- Doncaster Reserve, 493 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Racecourse Dairy, 26 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Avonhead Automotive, 55 m away · Car repair
- Carbine Lounge & Bar - The Racecourse Hotel, 112 m away · Bars & pubs
- Hoofbeats Bar and Bistro - The Racecourse Hotel, 135 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Epsom Rd near Carbine Pl, 50 m away · route 130
- Epsom Rd near Carbine Pl, 129 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Beckenham Neighbourhood Millennium Project Sponsors Involved, 229 m away ·
BECKENHAM NEIGHBOURHOOD MILLENNIUM PROJECT Sponsors involved ... September 30th 2000
· 2006
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Sockburn ran about $566 a week, $16 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Roading/Streets, 4
- Pothole, 1
- Pavement - General, 1
- Parks, 1
- Graffiti, 1
- Damaged Street Sign, 1
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Pothole, 3 May 2025 Several need fixing here
Damaged Street Sign, 1 May 2024 Hi Team, Epsom Street street sign has broken bracket and requires fixing. Thanks Helen
- Graffiti, 20 Sept 2023
- Pavement - General, 27 Jun 2023
Roading/Streets, 19 Feb 2018
Hedge outside 130 Racecourse Road encroaching over footpath
Roading/Streets, 1 Jan 2018
Pot Holes is this ever going to get fixw2d
Roading/Streets, 11 Dec 2017
More potholes
Parks, 11 Dec 2017
..... 2nd request. Pity its not in Merivale would have been long time fixed !!!!!!!
Roading/Streets, 8 Nov 2017
Pot hole needs repairing
Elsewhere on Racecourse Road
- 3 Racecourse Road, 27 reports
- 1 Racecourse Road, 8 reports
- 118 Racecourse Road, 7 reports
- 114 Racecourse Road, 7 reports
- 82 Racecourse Road, 6 reports
- 130 Racecourse Road, 6 reports
- 88A Racecourse Road, 5 reports
- 35 Racecourse Road, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Racecourse Road in 59 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 11 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Racecourse Road, the whole record → · Everything about Sockburn → · 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
9 council reports on record since November 2017, most often roading/streets (4), pothole (1), pavement - general (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Racecourse Road.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, Chokebore Lodge.
Paparua Stream Reserve, 128 m to its edge.