# Straven Road, Fendalton, Christchurch 36 reports at 20 addresses, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 36 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/fendalton/straven-road ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5221&lon=172.6014&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5221&lon=172.6014&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5221&lon=172.6014&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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 - [143 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/143-straven-road), 5 reports - [140 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/140-straven-road), 5 reports - [102 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/102-straven-road), 4 reports - [122 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/122-straven-road), 3 reports - [64 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/64-straven-road), 2 reports - [104 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/104-straven-road), 2 reports - [103 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/103-straven-road), 2 reports - [78 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/78-straven-road), 1 report - [74A Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/74a-straven-road), 1 report - [71 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/71-straven-road), 1 report - [70A Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/70a-straven-road), 1 report - [59–61 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/59%E2%80%9361-straven-road), 1 report - [155 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/155-straven-road), 1 report - [152 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/152-straven-road), 1 report - [148 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/148-straven-road), 1 report - [144 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/144-straven-road), 1 report - [143A Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/143a-straven-road), 1 report - [141 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/141-straven-road), 1 report - [136 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/136-straven-road), 1 report - [108 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/108-straven-road), 1 report ## What got reported - Water & drains, 16 reports - Roads & footpaths, 7 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 6 reports - Vehicles & parking, 3 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 2 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 2 reports ## Year by year - 2017, 1 report - 2019, 2 reports - 2020, 3 reports - 2021, 1 report - 2023, 9 reports - 2024, 6 reports - 2025, 7 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## In the written record *Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (30 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 28 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070928.2.71.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Sept 1907 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 13 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071213.2.45.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Dec 1907 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 28 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071228.2.91.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Dec 1907 - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 02 January 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080102.2.62.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Jan 1908 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 08 January 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080108.2.36.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Jan 1908 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 15 January 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080115.2.38.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Jan 1908 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 24 January 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080124.2.36.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Jan 1908 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 31 January 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080131.2.41.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Jan 1908 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 05 February 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080205.2.39.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Feb 1908 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 16 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090116.2.106.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Jan 1909 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 20 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090120.2.52.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 20 Jan 1909 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090122.2.51.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Jan 1909 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Straven Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 25 August 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090825.2.38.1), Star · 1909-08-25T00:00:00.000Z - [AN £800,000 ESTATE (Otago Daily Times 9-6-1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19140609.2.63), 1914-09-06T12:00:00Z - [SOCIAL GOSSIP FROM CHRISTCHURCH (NZ Truth, 21 November 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19291121.2.108), NZ Truth · 1929-11-21T00:00:00.000Z - [CYCLIST'S DEATH (Evening Post, 01 November 1937)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19371101.2.27), Evening Post · 1937-11-01T00:00:00.000Z - [DEATHS. (Evening Post, 07 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410607.2.6), Evening Post · 1941-06-07T00:00:00.000Z - [MID-CANTERBURY (Ellesmere Guardian, 28 September 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19430928.2.10.2), Ellesmere Guardian · 1943-09-28T00:00:00.000Z - [BRAVE AIRMEN (Evening Post, 02 March 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450302.2.32), Evening Post · 1945-03-02T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8196029), 102 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08196029/public/1_dl0jk8z9tpd.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8191272), 140 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08191272/public/1_ormbb8d99frf.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8157178), 140 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08157178/public/1_ha0ffmwnow7f.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7955963), 152 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07955963/public/1_mfz30uvogy8l.jpg - [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/7854121), 148 Straven Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07854121/public/1_xgicyrh1x4r9.jpg - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/7363440), 141 Straven Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07363440/public/1_ukx09bv7nrb.jpg - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/7278516), 59–61 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07278516/public/1_dqrfp4pzhhrm.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7176425), 143 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07176425/public/1_xuju8czbhwhg.jpg - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6730079), 136 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06730079/public/1_i8znlci22lrr.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6262787), 102 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06262787/public/1_llpju8l7jw2.jpg - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/6261970), 102 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06261970/public/1_7iqw83o2t4.jpg - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6149974), 64 Straven Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06149974/public/1_aja29ctvx3a.jpg [More photographs on the Fendalton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=fendalton) ## Latest on record - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8443043) at [70A Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/70a-straven-road), 19 Jun 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8251005) at [122 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/122-straven-road), 14 May 2026 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8196029) at [102 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/102-straven-road), 4 May 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8191272) at [140 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/140-straven-road), 3 May 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8157178) at [140 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/140-straven-road), 27 Apr 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7955963) at [152 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/152-straven-road), 23 Mar 2026 - [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/7854121) at [148 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/148-straven-road), 5 Mar 2026 - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/7363440) at [141 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/141-straven-road), 11 Dec 2025 - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/7278516) at [59–61 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/59%E2%80%9361-straven-road), 26 Nov 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7176425) at [143 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/143-straven-road), 9 Nov 2025 - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6730079) at [136 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/136-straven-road), 11 Aug 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6262787) at [102 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/102-straven-road), 30 Apr 2025 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/6261970) at [102 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/102-straven-road), 29 Apr 2025 - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6149974) at [64 Straven Rd](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/64-straven-road), 7 Apr 2025 - [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/5604744) at [103 Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/103-straven-road), 27 Dec 2024 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 27 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 6 seriously hurt, nobody killed. The corner the record returns to: [Riccarton Road & Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/riccarton-road-and-straven-road), 68 crashes pinned to the pairing. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=straven-road&suburb=fendalton) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Straven Road?** In [Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/fendalton), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Straven Road?** 36 reports at 20 addresses, most often water & drains (16), roads & footpaths (7), graffiti & vandalism (6). **When was Straven Road first reported on?** 2017, the record covers 36 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What is the busiest corner on Straven Road?** [Riccarton Road and Straven Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/riccarton-road-and-straven-road), 68 police-reported crashes at the pairing. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=fendalton&street=straven-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Fendalton&street=straven-road