# Cashmere Road, Somerfield, Christchurch

15 reports at 9 addresses, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 13 separate days somebody filed something about it.

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

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5691&lon=172.6246&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5691&lon=172.6246&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5691&lon=172.6246&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5691&lon=172.6246&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
- [36 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/36-cashmere-road), 4 reports
- [134 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/134-cashmere-road), 4 reports
- [97R Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/97r-cashmere-road), 1 report
- [95 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/95-cashmere-road), 1 report
- [7 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/7-cashmere-road), 1 report
- [53 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/53-cashmere-road), 1 report
- [31A Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/31a-cashmere-road), 1 report
- [28 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/28-cashmere-road), 1 report
- [138 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/138-cashmere-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Trees & parks, 6 reports
- Water & drains, 3 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 3 reports

## Year by year
- 2019, 3 reports
- 2023, 1 report
- 2024, 4 reports
- 2025, 4 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 (62 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 06 November 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611106.2.19.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Nov 1861
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 09 November 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611109.2.17.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Nov 1861
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 30 November 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611130.2.19.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 30 Nov 1861
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 14 December 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611214.2.20.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Dec 1861
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 21 December 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611221.2.22.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Dec 1861
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 25 December 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611225.2.20.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Dec 1861
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 11 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620111.2.25.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Jan 1862
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 15 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620115.2.19.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Jan 1862
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 18 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620118.2.24.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 18 Jan 1862
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 25 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620125.2.21.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Jan 1862
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 29 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620129.2.23.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Jan 1862
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 05 February 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620205.2.25.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Feb 1862

## As it was reported
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8341526), 28 Cashmere Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08341526/public/1_2jv6p111j6qq.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7660953), 36 Cashmere Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07660953/public/1_gq4wevcgnvss.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7609972), 36 Cashmere Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07609972/public/1_3whx77qh82zl.jpg
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6599872), 138 Cashmere Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06599872/public/1_79rdno21bt6t.jpg
- [Sediment - Construction](https://www.chch.live/report/6447868), 134 Cashmere Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06447868/public/1_zl5svub45m.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5840103), 36 Cashmere Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05840103/public/1_n4wbv91x8clm.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/5635421), 53 Cashmere Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05635421/public/1_mwsavexjbq9t.jpg
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/5313227), 7 Cashmere Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05313227/public/1_mnr9o8xp9rc.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4566661), 97R Cashmere Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04566661/public/1_invty12c0nf1.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4483090), 95 Cashmere Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04483090/public/1_rfxefqttmlr.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4422054), 36 Cashmere Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04422054/public/1_mmx1jrc6slk.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/742934), 134 Cashmere Rd, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00742934/0

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

## Latest on record
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8341526) at [28 Cashmere Rd](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/28-cashmere-road), 1 Jun 2026
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7660953) at [36 Cashmere Rd](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/36-cashmere-road), 2 Feb 2026
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7609972) at [36 Cashmere Rd](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/36-cashmere-road), 24 Jan 2026
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6599872) at [138 Cashmere Rd](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/138-cashmere-road), 13 Jul 2025
- [Sediment - Construction](https://www.chch.live/report/6447868) at [134 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/134-cashmere-road), 7 Jun 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5840103) at [36 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/36-cashmere-road), 9 Feb 2025
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/5635421) at [53 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/53-cashmere-road), 3 Jan 2025
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/5313227) at [7 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/7-cashmere-road), 24 Oct 2024
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/4566661) at [97R Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/97r-cashmere-road), 20 Apr 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4483090) at [95 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/95-cashmere-road), 1 Apr 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4422054) at [36 Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/36-cashmere-road), 16 Mar 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3155511) at [31A Cashmere Road](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/31a-cashmere-road), 12 Mar 2023
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/742934) at [134 Cashmere Rd](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/134-cashmere-road), 28 Jun 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/742927) at [134 Cashmere Rd](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/134-cashmere-road), 28 Jun 2019
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/742926) at [134 Cashmere Rd](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/134-cashmere-road), 28 Jun 2019

## Heard on the wire

*Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.*
- [I was bored, and was thinking about that one time I hit a pothole scootering down the shared path next to Cashmere Road and faceplanted and almost lost a tooth, so I thought, how can I make this…](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wuuamh/i_made_a_safer_ramake_of_cashmere_road/), r/chch · i-have-no-idea-atp, 1 Oct 2026

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Cashmere Road?**

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

**What gets reported on Cashmere Road?**

15 reports at 9 addresses, most often trees & parks (6), water & drains (3), rubbish & dumping (3).

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

2019, the record covers 13 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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