# Ell Place, Halswell, Christchurch

2 reports at 2 addresses, the first in 2024, the latest 2025. 2 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/ell-place

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5654&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5654&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5654&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5654&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5898&lon=172.5654&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
- [6 Ell Place](https://www.chch.live/halswell/6-ell-place), 1 report
- [1 Ell Place](https://www.chch.live/halswell/1-ell-place), 1 report

## What got reported
- Water & drains, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2024, 1 report
- 2025, 1 report

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (9 on the shelf; the 8 earliest listed).*
- [The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 13 May 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570513.2.10), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 May 1857
- [News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 10 June 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18820610.2.18), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Jun 1882
- [TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL SHOW. (Timaru Herald, 06 November 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18841106.2.27), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Nov 1884
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 November 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19021129.2.86.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Nov 1902
- [DOT'S LITTLE FOLK. (Otago Witness, 25 November 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19031125.2.193), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Nov 1903
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 07 April 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080407.2.32.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Apr 1908
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 14 April 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080414.2.38.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Apr 1908
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 29 August 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080829.2.75.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Aug 1908

## As it was reported
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6735911), 6 Ell Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06735911/public/1_o3cxnp2xvjme.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4883299), 1 Ell Place, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04883299/public/1_k0lrrz80tgnb.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6735911) at [6 Ell Place](https://www.chch.live/halswell/6-ell-place), 12 Aug 2025
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4883299) at [1 Ell Place](https://www.chch.live/halswell/1-ell-place), 14 Jul 2024

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Ell Place?**

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

**What gets reported on Ell Place?**

2 reports at 2 addresses, most often water & drains (1), trees & parks (1).

**When was Ell Place first reported on?**

2024, the record covers 2 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=halswell&street=ell-place · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Halswell&street=ell-place
