# Shands Road, Hornby South, Christchurch

63 reports at 28 addresses, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 54 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/hornby-south/shands-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5542&lon=172.5135&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5542&lon=172.5135&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5542&lon=172.5135&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5542&lon=172.5135&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
- [255 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/255-shands-road), 8 reports
- [95 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/95-shands-road), 7 reports
- [102 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/102-shands-road), 5 reports
- [85-95 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/85-95-shands-road), 4 reports
- [166 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/166-shands-road), 4 reports
- [374 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/374-shands-road), 3 reports
- [206 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/206-shands-road), 3 reports
- [132 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/132-shands-road), 3 reports
- [330 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/330-shands-road), 2 reports
- [171 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/171-shands-road), 2 reports
- [146 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/146-shands-road), 2 reports
- [129 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/129-shands-road), 2 reports
- [125 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/125-shands-road), 2 reports
- [114 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/114-shands-road), 2 reports
- [94 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/94-shands-road), 1 report
- [493 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/493-shands-road), 1 report
- [380 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/380-shands-road), 1 report
- [280–328 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/280%E2%80%93328-shands-road), 1 report
- [240–278 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/240%E2%80%93278-shands-road), 1 report
- [165–221 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/165%E2%80%93221-shands-road), 1 report
- [163 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/163-shands-road), 1 report
- [153–163 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/153%E2%80%93163-shands-road), 1 report
- [153 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/153-shands-road), 1 report
- [139–147 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/139%E2%80%93147-shands-road), 1 report
- [116-120 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/116-120-shands-road), 1 report
- [115–121 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/115%E2%80%93121-shands-road), 1 report
- [113 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/113-shands-road), 1 report
- [111 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/111-shands-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 39 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 10 reports
- Trees & parks, 7 reports
- Water & drains, 3 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 2 reports
- Everything else, 2 reports

## Year by year
- 2017, 8 reports
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 5 reports
- 2020, 1 report
- 2021, 2 reports
- 2022, 2 reports
- 2023, 8 reports
- 2024, 10 reports
- 2025, 9 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.*
- [In Bankruptcy](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2001-ba7145), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 11 Oct 2001
- [No Asset Procedures](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2008-ba2568), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 17 Apr 2008
- [Bankruptcies](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2009-ba10125), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 10 Dec 2009
- [No Asset Procedures](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2012-ba1136), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 1 Mar 2012
- [Main South Road intersection from Dress Smart](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-65179), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 26 Dec 2018

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Shands Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [MR STOUT IN REPLY TO MR D. REID. (Otago Witness, 01 June 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18780601.2.44), Otago Witness · 1878-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 04 January 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18790104.2.8), Star · 1879-01-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [The Otago Daily Times. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1880. DEATH. (Otago Daily Times, 23 February 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18800223.2.9), Otago Daily Times · 1880-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Local & General. (Star, 19 April 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820419.2.10), Star · 1882-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [The Otago Daily Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1882. (Otago Daily Times, 06 June 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18820606.2.8), Otago Daily Times · 1882-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 10 June 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18820610.2.18), Otago Witness · 1882-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [SPORTING. (Otago Daily Times, 18 October 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18841018.2.51), Otago Daily Times · 1884-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [NOTES BY BEACON. (Otago Witness, 21 October 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18871021.2.101), Otago Witness · 1887-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- [NEWS OF THE DAY. (Bush Advocate, 24 December 1889)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA18891224.2.6), Bush Advocate · 1889-12-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [Local & General. (Star, 21 August 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930821.2.34), Star · 1893-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROAD BOARDS. (Star, 10 September 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960910.2.56), Star · 1896-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [CYCLING. (Ashburton Guardian, 30 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19091030.2.34), Ashburton Guardian · 1909-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [POWER BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 September 1925)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19250915.2.26), Ellesmere Guardian · 1925-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411231.2.10), Evening Post · 1941-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 24 October 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421024.2.115), Evening Post · 1942-10-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 January 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440103.2.51), Evening Post · 1944-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8736634), 153–163 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08736634/public/1_1euiwcj44vbo.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8237128), 111 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08237128/public/1_dp6xmwohz6b6.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8209440), 95 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08209440/public/1_0lmde6hmc9ybu.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8201716), 146 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08201716/public/1_ht0lyh496wc.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8201685), 132 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08201685/public/1_skkurko8khle.jpg
- [Traffic Signals urgent safety issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8141493), 115–121 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08141493/public/1_6tagrhfg9ymb.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8141476), 113 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08141476/public/1_vg6mgl52ccg.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7994276), 132 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07994276/public/1_mtyh4fwsfhw.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7994260), 102 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07994260/public/1_crqdwep2a5hc.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7799055), 102 Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07799055/public/1_22i8ojp8ahbf.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7758394), 240–278 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07758394/public/1_bmqcq3ql82t.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7670360), 139–147 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07670360/public/1_2hljxg2z04ez.jpg

[More photographs on the Hornby South wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=hornby-south)

## Latest on record
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8736634) at [153–163 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/153%E2%80%93163-shands-road), 13 Aug 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8506281) at [166 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/166-shands-road), 2 Jul 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8495631) at [166 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/166-shands-road), 30 Jun 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8237128) at [111 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/111-shands-road), 12 May 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8209440) at [95 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/95-shands-road), 6 May 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8201716) at [146 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/146-shands-road), 5 May 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8201685) at [132 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/132-shands-road), 5 May 2026
- [Traffic Signals urgent safety issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8141493) at [115–121 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/115%E2%80%93121-shands-road), 24 Apr 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8141476) at [113 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/113-shands-road), 24 Apr 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7994276) at [132 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/132-shands-road), 29 Mar 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7994260) at [102 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/102-shands-road), 29 Mar 2026
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7799055) at [102 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/102-shands-road), 24 Feb 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7758394) at [240–278 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/240%E2%80%93278-shands-road), 17 Feb 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7670360) at [139–147 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/139%E2%80%93147-shands-road), 3 Feb 2026
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/7573075) at [165–221 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south/165%E2%80%93221-shands-road), 18 Jan 2026

## Heard on the wire

*Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.*
- [The car park at Woolworths on the intersection of Main South Road and Shands Road, Hornby, October 5th 1978 (Canterbury Stories CCL-StarP-04760A).](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wkzpuz/the_car_park_at_woolworths_on_the_intersection_of/), r/chch · Ted_Cashew, 20 Sept 2026

## The businesses on it (2)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Shands Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [SaveMart](https://www.chch.live/business/savemart-hornby-south), Clothing · 84 Shands Road
- [Tothill's Maze](https://www.chch.live/business/tothill-s-maze-hornby-south), Attractions · 493 Shands Road, Hornby

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 35 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 people killed, 7 seriously hurt.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Shands Road?**

In [Hornby South](https://www.chch.live/hornby-south), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Shands Road?**

63 reports at 28 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (39), graffiti & vandalism (10), trees & parks (7).

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

2017, the record covers 54 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=hornby-south&street=shands-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Hornby%20South&street=shands-road