chch.live a street, in depth

Sheldon Street

74 reports at 31 addresses in Woolston, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 71 separate days somebody filed something about it.

74 reports31 addresses71 days reported onfrom the air, then5 documents carry the namethe 963rd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

54 Sheldon Street, 11 reports4 Sheldon Street, 8 reports24 Sheldon Street, 5 reports10 Sheldon Street, 5 reports43 Sheldon Street, 4 reports41 Sheldon Street, 4 reports25 Sheldon Street, 4 reports9 Sheldon Street, 2 reports6 Sheldon Street, 2 reports55 Sheldon Street, 2 reports53 Sheldon Street, 2 reports52 Sheldon Street, 2 reports48 Sheldon Street, 2 reports37A Sheldon Street, 2 reports26 Sheldon Street, 2 reports24A Sheldon Street, 2 reports52A Sheldon Street, 1 report51 Sheldon Street, 1 report50A Sheldon Street, 1 report50 Sheldon Street, 1 report41A Sheldon Street, 1 report38 Sheldon Street, 1 report34 Sheldon Street, 1 report33 Sheldon Street, 1 report32 Sheldon Street, 1 report30 Sheldon Street, 1 report27 Sheldon Street, 1 report22 Sheldon Street, 1 report21 Sheldon Street, 1 report19 Sheldon Street, 1 report16 Sheldon Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Sheldon Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Woolston.

From the air, then

Sheldon Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Sheldon Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Sheldon Street 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

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

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

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.

Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River stream · 46 m away Heathcote Riverbank Tl East jetty · 64 m away unnamed jetty · 64 m away Radley Playground ramp · 71 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Sheldon Street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

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.

As it was reported

Water General, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoRoads - General, a report photoWater General, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoPest / Vermin, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photo more photographs
on the Woolston wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Sheldon Street?

In Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Sheldon Street?

74 reports at 31 addresses, most often water & drains (21), rubbish & dumping (17), roads & footpaths (13).

When was Sheldon Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 71 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Every street the archive knows → · Woolston → · This street as a feed →