490–500 Marine Parade
14 council reports since April 2025, 14 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 379 Marine Parade, 16 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
- South New Brighton Park, 401 m to the edge · Sports ground · 30 ha · playground, 69 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Estuary Rd near Halsey St, 317 m away · route 60
- Estuary Rd near Halsey St, 331 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in South New Brighton ran about $640 a week, $90 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Park - General Request, 4
- Hazard, vehicle, 4
- Dumped Rubbish, 4
- Trees - General, 1
- Facility - General Request, 1
Photographed here 14 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Jun 2026
Facility - General Request, 10 Mar 2026 No self containment vehicle freedom camper. Repeat offender
Park - General Request, 18 Feb 2026 Used tampon & toilet. Ban freedom camping
Hazard, vehicle, 11 Feb 2026 Freedom camping / living out of car, if CCC continue to allow freedom camping along marine parade please take responsibility of policing / e
Hazard, vehicle, 4 Feb 2026 Non self contained and coming 7 days in same location. Caravans and roadside camping worsening on South Brighton marine parade south of brid
Dumped Rubbish, 27 Jun 2025 Tonnes of rubbish needs removing from area. CCC ranger knows about it so now the tax payer funded cleanup begins
Hazard, vehicle, 21 Jun 2025 Che436 has been parked in this spot since Monday night and someone is living there and toileting in the sand dunes nearby where children and
Hazard, vehicle, 19 Jun 2025 This car has been again camped here for 3 nights thus far. This is npt the first time he has parked and lived here. He lives in the car and
Trees - General, 12 May 2025 Fire in pine tree.
Park - General Request, 30 Apr 2025 Freedom camping coming on 2 weeks now! Open fires, rubbish, kids can’t play in area any longer! please resolve ccc and prevent from reoccurr
Dumped Rubbish, 30 Apr 2025 Dumped car parts
Park - General Request, 24 Apr 2025 Freedom camper for over a week now. School holidays are about letting kids play in public beach Not avoiding them. Please can this be addres
Dumped Rubbish, 19 Apr 2025 Careless.
Park - General Request, 6 Apr 2025 Covertly Camping in shared public area. Campground within 1km so would be more ideal especially as toilet & washing facilities there. Beach
Elsewhere on Marine Parade
- 379 Marine Parade, 16 reports
- 419 Marine Parade, 14 reports
- 374 Marine Parade, 12 reports
- 502 Marine Parade, 10 reports
- 420 Marine Parade, 9 reports
- 501 Marine Parade, 7 reports
- 435 Marine Parade, 7 reports
- 372 Marine Parade, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Marine Parade in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Coastal ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Marine Parade, the whole record → · Everything about South New Brighton → · 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
14 council reports on record since April 2025, most often park - general request (4), hazard, vehicle (4), dumped rubbish (4).
South New Brighton, Christchurch, on Marine Parade.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
South New Brighton Park, 401 m to its edge, 30 ha.