25 Showgate Avenue, Sockburn
12 reports on record since May 2022 · 9 with photographs. The most-reported address on Showgate Avenue. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
- Dumped Rubbish — 4
- Park - General Request — 3
- Rubbish/Recycling — 2
- Street Gutters / Storm Water — 1
- Rubbish and Bins - General — 1
- General Request — 1
Photographed here 9 on record
Reported here
Park - General Request — The people who regularly harvest flax continually leave their cuttings behind, which I understand is a breach of the contract with the counc
Dumped Rubbish — flax gathers are not removing their discarded cuttings.
General Request — Just wondering what the rules are around security cameras recording in ccc reserves. The cameras in the pictures appear to be owned by a hou
Park - General Request — We have noticed that this tree has been poisoned afender has been warned before. It's the last tree standing now his shed is going to be an
Park - General Request — Giant hogweed in Showgate Reserve. This is a H&S risk to the general public and looks to be seeding. Please address. NB these plants are out
Street Gutters / Storm Water — This is the stream after the banks had vegetation maintenance up last week. Not looking forward to the next rain.
Dumped Rubbish — The owner has trimmed the tree to the right (fruit trees he has planted). He has left the cuttings on the Parkside of the fence. The cutting
- Dumped Rubbish —
- Dumped Rubbish —
- Rubbish and Bins - General —
Rubbish/Recycling —
Rubbish/Recycling — Flax ends
Also reported on Showgate Avenue
- 30 Showgate Avenue — 8 reports
- 31 Showgate Avenue — 7 reports
- 27 Showgate Avenue — 6 reports
- 26 Showgate Avenue — 5 reports
- 8A Showgate Avenue — 2 reports
- 49 Showgate Avenue — 2 reports
- 48A Showgate Avenue — 2 reports
- 23 Showgate Avenue — 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Showgate Avenue in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Buchanans Reserve — 43 m to the edge
- Showgate Reserve — 73 m to the edge
- Peebles Reserve — 225 m to the edge
- Paparua Stream Reserve — 317 m to the edge
- Kinross Reserve — 453 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Southern Institute of Technology — 300 m away · Education & tutoring
- Riccarton Park and Function Centre — 376 m away · Venues & events
- Bluechip Motors — 383 m away · Car dealers
- Racecourse Riccarton — 388 m away · Venues & events
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Buchanans Rd near Peebles Dr — 124 m away · route 130
- Buchanans Rd near Peebles Dr — 136 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn — 428 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn — 484 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn — 491 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register — bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby — the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Peebles Reserve plaque — 250 m away ·
Wigram Lions Club donated this seat / to the Christchurch community / in memory of (illegi
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 →.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby ward — the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
12 council reports on record since May 2022 — most often dumped rubbish (4), park - general request (3), rubbish/recycling (2).
Sockburn, Christchurch — on Showgate Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — the record around this ground →
Buchanans Reserve — 43 m to its edge.








