72 Lyttelton Street
9 council reports since November 2020, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 75 Lyttelton Street, 126 reports on file.
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, 87 m to the edge · Sports ground · 10 ha · playground, 37 pieces
- Hoon Hay Scouts Reserve, 305 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, 202 m away · Recreation centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Plunge Cafe, 216 m away · Cafés
- Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 229 m away · Sports centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Lyttelton St, 75 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- Lyttelton St near Glue Pl, 82 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 131 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 226 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, 205 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 6 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 21 Nov 2025 leaking water shut off valve
Hazard, vehicle, 7 Jul 2025 I think the no parking set back on the east side of Lyttelton Street needs to be increased a little bit to the north. Usage has dramatically
Hazard, vehicle, 18 Aug 2024 Hi This is my second report regarding this issue and someone came out to look but never got back to us. When there's an event on at Pione
Hazard, vehicle, 4 May 2024 Hi We can't safely get out of our driveway with the number of car spaces currently allocated. The broken yellow line needs to be extended fu
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 2 Apr 2024 Graffiti on ccc fence
- Pit and Equipment - General, 17 Aug 2023
- Graffiti, 3 Apr 2023
- General - Abandoned Trolley, 29 Oct 2022
Rubbish/Recycling, 7 Nov 2020 sofa been there for a few weeks now
Elsewhere on Lyttelton Street
- 75 Lyttelton Street, 126 reports
- 81 Lyttelton Street, 56 reports
- 61 Lyttelton Street, 29 reports
- 32 Lyttelton Street, 24 reports
- 2 Lyttelton Street, 17 reports
- 85 Lyttelton Street, 16 reports
- 83 Lyttelton Street, 16 reports
- 20 Lyttelton Street, 11 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Lyttelton Street in 33 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Lyttelton Street, 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
9 council reports on record since November 2020, most often hazard, vehicle (3), water leak (1), rubbish/recycling (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Lyttelton Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Centennial Park, 87 m to its edge, 10 ha.





