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Cholmondeley Avenue

98 reports at 19 addresses in Opawa, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 85 separate days somebody filed something about it.

98 reports19 addresses85 days reported on1 on the registerfrom the air, then37 documents carry the namethe 825th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

22 Cholmondeley Avenue, 37 reports1 Cholmondeley Avenue, 17 reports26A Cholmondeley Avenue, 9 reports20 Cholmondeley Avenue, 8 reports40 Cholmondeley Avenue, 4 reports30 Cholmondeley Avenue, 4 reports34 Cholmondeley Avenue, 3 reports5 Cholmondeley Avenue, 2 reports48 Cholmondeley Avenue, 2 reports4 Cholmondeley Avenue, 2 reports19 Cholmondeley Avenue, 2 reports56 Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 report45 Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 report35 Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 report31 Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 report28 Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 report26 Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 report22B Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 report11A Cholmondeley Avenue, 1 reportFormer Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme: register

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Cholmondeley Avenue, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Opawa.

From the air, then

Cholmondeley Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Cholmondeley Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Cholmondeley Avenue from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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 addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

On the register

On foot, The named houses walks this street.

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 37 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

Schools on it

The Ministry’s directory gives the street as a school’s address, the rating describes the community each draws from, not how well it teaches.

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Jacksons Creek stream · a reported pin on the line Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River stream · 16 m away Risingholme Park set of steps · 14 m away Risingholme Park ramp · 16 m away Risingholme Park ramp · 17 m away Risingholme Park set of steps · 17 m away Risingholme Park set of steps · 17 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Cholmondeley Avenue in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Water Leak, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoGraffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, a report photoPark - General Request, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoFlooding, a report photoFallen Tree, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photo more photographs
on the Opawa wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Cholmondeley Avenue?

In Opawa, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Cholmondeley Avenue?

98 reports at 19 addresses, most often trees & parks (43), water & drains (23), rubbish & dumping (10).

When was Cholmondeley Avenue first reported on?

2017, the record covers 85 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What heritage places are on Cholmondeley Avenue?

Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme.

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