2A Kumai Place
5 council reports since September 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Kumai Place.
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
- Buchanans Reserve, 31 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Showgate Reserve, 76 m to the edge
- Peebles Reserve, 203 m to the edge · playground, 40 pieces
- Paparua Stream Reserve, 355 m to the edge
- Kinross Reserve, 423 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Southern Institute of Technology, 281 m away · Education & tutoring
- Action Sports & Leisure Hornby, 362 m away · Business
- Riccarton Park and Function Centre, 374 m away · Venues & events
- Bluechip Motors, 381 m away · Car dealers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Buchanans Rd near Peebles Dr, 101 m away · route 130
- Buchanans Rd near Peebles Dr, 120 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 425 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 481 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 482 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, 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, 232 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 →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Park - General Request, 18 Sept 2024 Refer to arborists. Ti kouka tree has fallen and snapped but is now wedged between another tree and balancing on own stump. This needs cutti
Dumped Rubbish, 9 Dec 2023- Rubbish and Bins - General, 6 Nov 2023
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 1 Jun 2023
- Overgrown Vegetation, 19 Sept 2022
Elsewhere on Kumai Place
- 4 Kumai Place, 3 reports
- 10-12 Kumai Place, 3 reports
- 8 Kumai Place, 1 report
- 6E Kumai Place, 1 report
- 12 Kumai Place, 1 report
- 10A Kumai Place, 1 report
- 10 Kumai Place, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Kumai Place, 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
5 council reports on record since September 2022, most often rubbish and bins - general (2), park - general request (1), overgrown vegetation (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Kumai Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Buchanans Reserve, 31 m to its edge.

