2 Glue Place
7 council reports since September 2018, 3 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Glue Place.
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
- Centennial Park, 135 m to the edge · Sports ground · 10 ha · playground, 37 pieces
- Hoon Hay Scouts Reserve, 321 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Pioneer, 247 m away · Recreation centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Plunge Cafe, 257 m away · Cafés
- Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 269 m away · Sports centres
- Lyttelton Street Dairy, 394 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Stourbridge Fish & Chips, 395 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Lyttelton St near Glue Pl, 27 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Lyttelton St, 27 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 79 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 201 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- In Loving Memory of / Ian Whitehead, 241 m away ·
In Loving Memory of / Ian Whitehead / Ian was the source of ideas, / an inspirational lead
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 Somerfield ran about $567 a week, $17 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
- Dumped Rubbish, 22 Oct 2025
Old tyre and rim dumped outside the new social houses
- Road Signage, 15 Jul 2024
There is a missing speed sign here. This is the boundary between the 30km/hr zone and the 50 km/hr zone. There is a 30 km/hr sign there, but
- Graffiti, 21 May 2023
- Graffiti, 3 Apr 2023
Graffiti, 18 Jan 2019
Bus stop
Rubbish/Recycling, 13 Sept 2018
Rubbish dumped on Lyttelton At behind bus stop.
Rubbish/Recycling, 12 Sept 2018
Elsewhere on Glue Place
- 9 Glue Place, 7 reports
- 10 Glue Place, 4 reports
- 36 Glue Place, 3 reports
- 13 Glue Place, 3 reports
- 1 Glue Place, 3 reports
- 27 Glue Place, 1 report
- 19 Glue Place, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere 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.
Glue Place, the whole record → · Everything about Somerfield → · 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
7 council reports on record since September 2018, most often graffiti (3), rubbish/recycling (2), road signage (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Glue Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Centennial Park, 135 m to its edge, 10 ha.