# Valley Road, Cashmere, Christchurch

192 reports at 52 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 162 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/cashmere/valley-road

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5724&lon=172.6263&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5724&lon=172.6263&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5724&lon=172.6263&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5724&lon=172.6263&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The addresses on it
- [50A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/50a-valley-road), 39 reports
- [69B Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/69b-valley-road), 10 reports
- [55 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/55-valley-road), 9 reports
- [2A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/2a-valley-road), 9 reports
- [2C Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/2c-valley-road), 7 reports
- [24A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/24a-valley-road), 7 reports
- [44 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/44-valley-road), 6 reports
- [42B Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/42b-valley-road), 6 reports
- [42F Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/42f-valley-road), 5 reports
- [38 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/38-valley-road), 5 reports
- [18A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/18a-valley-road), 5 reports
- [78 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/78-valley-road), 4 reports
- [48 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/48-valley-road), 4 reports
- [42 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/42-valley-road), 4 reports
- [36 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/36-valley-road), 4 reports
- [32 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/32-valley-road), 4 reports
- [30 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/30-valley-road), 4 reports
- [26A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/26a-valley-road), 4 reports
- [23 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/23-valley-road), 4 reports
- [10 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/10-valley-road), 4 reports
- [69 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/69-valley-road), 3 reports
- [53 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/53-valley-road), 3 reports
- [42C Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/42c-valley-road), 3 reports
- [42A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/42a-valley-road), 3 reports
- [18 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/18-valley-road), 3 reports
- [6 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/6-valley-road), 2 reports
- [51 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/51-valley-road), 2 reports
- [49 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/49-valley-road), 2 reports
- [28A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/28a-valley-road), 2 reports
- [25 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/25-valley-road), 2 reports
- [1A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/1a-valley-road), 2 reports
- [77 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/77-valley-road), 1 report
- [76 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/76-valley-road), 1 report
- [74 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/74-valley-road), 1 report
- [70 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/70-valley-road), 1 report
- [65 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/65-valley-road), 1 report
- [59 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/59-valley-road), 1 report
- [54-72 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/54-72-valley-road), 1 report
- [46 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/46-valley-road), 1 report
- [44A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/44a-valley-road), 1 report
- [42D Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/42d-valley-road), 1 report
- [40 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/40-valley-road), 1 report
- [3A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/3a-valley-road), 1 report
- [3 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/3-valley-road), 1 report
- [2a Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/2a-valley-road), 1 report
- [24 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/24-valley-road), 1 report
- [22A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/22a-valley-road), 1 report
- [22 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/22-valley-road), 1 report
- [20A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/20a-valley-road), 1 report
- [14B Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/14b-valley-road), 1 report
- [14 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/14-valley-road), 1 report
- [12 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/12-valley-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Water & drains, 137 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 19 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 17 reports
- Trees & parks, 8 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 7 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 3 reports
- Everything else, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 4 reports
- 2019, 11 reports
- 2020, 6 reports
- 2021, 7 reports
- 2022, 16 reports
- 2023, 35 reports
- 2024, 70 reports
- 2025, 18 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## On the register
- [Former Dwelling and Setting, Ngaio Marsh House](https://www.chch.live/place/237), 37 Valley Road
- [Ngaio Marsh House Garden](https://www.chch.live/place/416), 37 Valley Road

On foot: [The hillside climb](https://www.chch.live/walks/hackthorne-road) walks this street.

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (287 on the shelf; the 2 earliest listed).*
- [ESTIMATES FOR PUBLIC WORKS 1860-61. (Lyttelton Times, 19 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601219.2.14), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Dec 1860
- [PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. (Lyttelton Times, 26 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601226.2.14), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 26 Dec 1860

## As it was reported
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8971653), 51 Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08971653/public/1_a213zypevt8s.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8878941), 3A Valley Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08878941/public/1_j031sev8168.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8804308), 22A Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08804308/public/1_9b28cqyx9ad.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8685177), 74 Valley Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08685177/public/1_qgiqr194leoc.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8630006), 55 Valley Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08630006/public/1_ybn5j9t4bya.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8471325), 55 Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08471325/public/1_cm39sqxbz87p.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8462694), 76 Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08462694/public/1_0mucte67x6hkw.jpg
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8452658), 2C Valley Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08452658/public/1_lqs3d9h4rfj.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8169944), 69B Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08169944/public/1_kmu46aevxpm5.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8146039), 55 Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08146039/public/1_9jed2ly4xzo2.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8146024), 50A Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08146024/public/1_5br1j4vgb23s.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8121654), 2C Valley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08121654/public/1_92m1ul5k7kjv.jpg

[More photographs on the Cashmere wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=cashmere)

## Latest on record
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8971653) at [51 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/51-valley-road), 23 Sept 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8878941) at [3A Valley Rd](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/3a-valley-road), 7 Sept 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8804308) at [22A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/22a-valley-road), 25 Aug 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8685177) at [74 Valley Rd](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/74-valley-road), 4 Aug 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8630006) at [55 Valley Rd](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/55-valley-road), 24 Jul 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8471325) at [55 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/55-valley-road), 25 Jun 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8462694) at [76 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/76-valley-road), 23 Jun 2026
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8452658) at [2C Valley Rd](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/2c-valley-road), 21 Jun 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8169944) at [69B Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/69b-valley-road), 29 Apr 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8146039) at [55 Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/55-valley-road), 25 Apr 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8146024) at [50A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/50a-valley-road), 25 Apr 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8121654) at [2C Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/2c-valley-road), 21 Apr 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8111553) at [69B Valley Rd](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/69b-valley-road), 19 Apr 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7956036) at [50A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/50a-valley-road), 23 Mar 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7941494) at [20A Valley Road](https://www.chch.live/cashmere/20a-valley-road), 20 Mar 2026

## The businesses on it (3)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Valley Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [Cashmere Croquet Club](https://www.chch.live/business/cashmere-croquet-club-cashmere), Sports centres · 3A Valley Road
- [Cashmere Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/cashmere-tennis-club-cashmere), Sports centres · 3 Valley Road Cashmere
- [Dame Ngaio Marsh's House](https://www.chch.live/business/dame-ngaio-marsh-s-house-cashmere), Attractions · 37 Valley Road, Cashmere

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 9 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=valley-road&suburb=cashmere)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Valley Road?**

In [Cashmere](https://www.chch.live/cashmere), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Valley Road?**

192 reports at 52 addresses, most often water & drains (137), graffiti & vandalism (19), roads & footpaths (17).

**When was Valley Road first reported on?**

2016, the record covers 162 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What heritage places are on Valley Road?**

[Former Dwelling and Setting, Ngaio Marsh House](https://www.chch.live/place/237), [Ngaio Marsh House Garden](https://www.chch.live/place/416).

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=cashmere&street=valley-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Cashmere&street=valley-road