136 Esplanade

On the register here

• Sumner Clock Tower and Setting, 147R Esplanade (76m)

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 green nearby

• Scarborough Beach, 41 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
• Scarborough Park, 61 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 48 pieces
• Bernie Hansen Reserve, 223 m to the edge
• Heritage Trail, 318 m to the edge
• Nicholson Park, 346 m to the edge · 4 ha · playground, 4 pieces

Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.

On the doorstep

• C Views Beachfront Bed and Breakfast, 10 m away · B&Bs
• Ocean Cafe & Bar, 114 m away · Restaurants
• Scarborough Fare Cafe, 117 m away · Cafés
• Choco-Blitz Scarborough, 206 m away · Delis

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Nayland St near Head St, 151 m away · route 3
• Nayland St near Head St, 167 m away · route 3

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Sumner, 57 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• Scarborough Park plaque, 73 m away
• Scarborough Park plaque, 78 m away
• This Stone Was Laid by / the Mayoress of Sumner, 78 m away · THIS STONE WAS LAID BY / THE MAYORESS OF SUMNER / MRS W. H. NICHOLSON / 17TH DEC 1934

Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.

Renting nearby

new bonds in Sumner ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Water Supply, 2
• Roading/Streets, 1
• Pit and Equipment - General, 1
• Park - General Request, 1
• Flooding, 1
• Damaged Street Sign, 1

Photographed here 7 on record

more photographs
on the Sumner wall →

What’s on record

• Damaged Street Sign, 12 Mar 2025 Sign has come off post on the corner of Head and Esplanade Sumner
• Park - General Request, 13 Feb 2025 I put in a request..but it's even fuller today..stinky nappies..this attracts rats. The council clear bins in the Sumner Village and so many
• Pit and Equipment - General, 2 Feb 2025 Broken lid tripping hazard
• Flooding, 11 Apr 2018 Every time there's heavy rain. Reported some weeks ago
• Water Supply, 28 Nov 2017 Leaking underground water pipes. In roadside garden outside 136 Sumner Esplanade.
• Water Supply, 11 Mar 2017 Water seeping into cc gardens and creating puddle corner Head St and Esplanade. Sumner.
• Roading/Streets, 31 Aug 2015 Light has been out for approx 1 month now Situated cnr Esplanade and Head St

Elsewhere on Esplanade

• 147 Esplanade, 163 reports
• 52 Esplanade, 112 reports
• 27 Esplanade, 75 reports
• 25 Esplanade, 45 reports
• 2 Esplanade, 42 reports
• 141 Esplanade, 34 reports
• 62 Esplanade, 31 reports
• 16 Esplanade, 31 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Esplanade in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

The civic layer

This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.