# Thorpe Street, Sumner, Christchurch

3 reports at 3 addresses, the first in 2020, the latest 2026. 3 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/thorpe-street

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5747&lon=172.7603&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5747&lon=172.7603&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5747&lon=172.7603&decade=1970_1974), 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
- [9 Thorpe Street](https://www.chch.live/sumner/9-thorpe-street), 1 report
- [7 Thorpe Street](https://www.chch.live/sumner/7-thorpe-street), 1 report
- [1 Thorpe Street](https://www.chch.live/sumner/1-thorpe-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- Water & drains, 2 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2020, 1 report
- 2025, 1 report

_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.*
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 05 January 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420105.2.109), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Jan 1942
- [N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 21 January 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420121.2.75.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Jan 1942
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 06 February 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420206.2.85), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Feb 1942
- [Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2016-ds4553), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 11 Aug 2016

## As it was reported
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7784892), 7 Thorpe St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07784892/public/1_w2z5y6typbl8.jpg
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/1243306), 1 Thorpe Street, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01243306/1_z3zEOb.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7784892) at [7 Thorpe St](https://www.chch.live/sumner/7-thorpe-street), 22 Feb 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6135516) at [9 Thorpe Street](https://www.chch.live/sumner/9-thorpe-street), 3 Apr 2025
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/1243306) at [1 Thorpe Street](https://www.chch.live/sumner/1-thorpe-street), 30 Sept 2020

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Thorpe Street?**

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

**What gets reported on Thorpe Street?**

3 reports at 3 addresses, most often water & drains (2), roads & footpaths (1).

**When was Thorpe Street first reported on?**

2020, the record covers 3 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=sumner&street=thorpe-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sumner&street=thorpe-street