Godley Head Road
19 reports at 1 address in Sumner, the first in 2022, the latest 2026. 18 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Godley Head Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Sumner.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- 2 Godley Head Road, 19 reports
What got reported
- Trees & parks, 8 reports
- Water & drains, 5 reports
- Everything else, 2 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 2 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
- Rubbish & dumping, 1 report
Year by year
- 2022, 4 reports
- 2023, 6 reports
- 2024, 4 reports
- 2025, 3 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.
- Aerial photomosaic of Taylors Mistake and Godley Head Road
· Canterbury Stories,
Aerial photomosaic of Taylors Mistake and Godley Head Road. Christchurch 1926 aerial photomosaics…
- Aerial photomosaic of Godley Head Road and Taylors Mistake
· Canterbury Stories,
Aerial photomosaic of Taylors Mistake and Godley Head Road. Christchurch 1926 aerial photomosaics…
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The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Godley Head Road in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
Its file in the papers
Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.
- CHRIST CHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 27 March 1852) · Lyttelton Times,
- The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 03 April 1852) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 15 January 1853) · Lyttelton Times,
- LYTTELTON. (New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, 15 January 1853) · New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 29 January 1853) · Lyttelton Times,
- Chapter I.—The Harbour. (Lyttelton Times, 07 November 1855) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 28 January 1857) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 22 April 1857) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 25 April 1857) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 06 May 1857) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 09 May 1857) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 27 July 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 30 July 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 03 August 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- JURY LIST FOR 1860. (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860) · Lyttelton Times,
- CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 19 January 1871) · Star,
- JONATHAN ROBERTS (Star, 11 June 1888) · Star,
- THE GODLEY CROSS. (Star, 17 December 1898) · Star,
- GAVE DWELLERS. (Marlborough Express, 13 April 1911) · Marlborough Express,
- CHRISTCHURCH DAY BY DAY. (Ashburton Guardian, 28 June 1912) · Ashburton Guardian,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Hazard, vehicle, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Public Toilet, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Facility - General Request, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Public Toilet, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Park - General Request, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Public Toilet, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Public Toilet, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Public Toilet, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Sewer - Leak / Blockage, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Dumped Rubbish, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Public Toilet, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Public Toilet, 2 Godley Head Road,
- Water Leak, 2 Godley Head Road,
Questions, answered briefly
In Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand.
19 reports at 1 address, most often trees & parks (8), water & drains (5), everything else (2).
2022, the record covers 18 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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