# Curletts Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch

8 reports at 3 addresses, the first in 2020, the latest 2026. 8 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/curletts-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5357&lon=172.5681&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5357&lon=172.5681&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5357&lon=172.5681&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
- [33 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33-curletts-road), 4 reports
- [23 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/23-curletts-road), 3 reports
- [39 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/39-curletts-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 8 reports

## Year by year
- 2020, 1 report
- 2023, 2 reports
- 2024, 1 report
- 2025, 3 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.*
- [Montrose Dairy Farm, Curletts Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2018/ccl-cs-5914), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1940
- [Montrose Dairy Farm, Curletts Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2018/ccl-cs-5915), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1940
- [FATAL FIRE (Evening Post, 23 October 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19401023.2.135), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Oct 1940
- [Car accident in Upper Riccarton](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/negatives/1981/ccl-cs-86317), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 27 Apr 1981
- [In Bankruptcy](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2005-ba8641), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 22 Dec 2005
- [New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2010-au6940), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 1 Sept 2010
- [Basic services information for quake residents](http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/canterbury-earthquake/77674/basic-services-information-for-quake-residents), [Radio New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/collection/radio-new-zealand), 20 Jun 2011
- [New Zealand Transport Agency (Traffic Controls on State Highways) Amendment Bylaw 2025/009](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2025-sl5884), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 16 Oct 2025

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Curletts Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.19.3), Lyttelton Times · 1852-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH, July 5th, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 16 July 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530716.2.12), Lyttelton Times · 1853-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [JURY LIST FOR 1860. (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600519.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1860-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 17 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070817.2.81.6), Star · 1907-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [NEW ZEALAND ARMY (Evening Post, 28 November 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19181128.2.28.1), Evening Post · 1918-11-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 13 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 24 December 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19351224.2.186.4), Evening Post · 1935-12-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [SAFE IN BRITAIN (Evening Post, 14 May 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450514.2.101), Evening Post · 1945-05-14T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8860405), 33 Curletts Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08860405/public/1_lipjbm8oumin.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7189503), 23 Curletts Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07189503/public/1_r6rvjvoaykp.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7168326), 23 Curletts Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07168326/public/1_zo53rubprxo.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5874708), 33 Curletts Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05874708/public/1_pvq2w7ozjgsb.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4958242), 33 Curletts Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04958242/public/1_b77evlqr57g.jpg
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/963529), 23 Curletts Road, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00963529/0_OVjRYj

[More photographs on the Upper Riccarton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=upper-riccarton)

## Latest on record
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8860405) at [33 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33-curletts-road), 3 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7189503) at [23 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/23-curletts-road), 11 Nov 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7168326) at [23 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/23-curletts-road), 7 Nov 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5874708) at [33 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33-curletts-road), 14 Feb 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4958242) at [33 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33-curletts-road), 2 Aug 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3825056) at [39 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/39-curletts-road), 22 Oct 2023
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3635173) at [33 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33-curletts-road), 25 Aug 2023
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/963529) at [23 Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/23-curletts-road), 31 Jan 2020

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: [Blenheim Road & Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/blenheim-road-and-curletts-road), 76 crashes pinned to the pairing, 2 killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=curletts-road&suburb=upper-riccarton)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Curletts Road?**

In [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Curletts Road?**

8 reports at 3 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (8).

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

2020, the record covers 8 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What is the busiest corner on Curletts Road?**

[Blenheim Road and Curletts Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/blenheim-road-and-curletts-road), 76 police-reported crashes at the pairing, 2 of them fatal.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=upper-riccarton&street=curletts-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Upper%20Riccarton&street=curletts-road
