147A Esplanade, Sumner
28 reports on record since January 2024 · 25 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 147 Esplanade — 160 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
- Public Toilet — 5
- Water Leak — 4
- Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — 4
- Water Fountain — 3
- Street Gutters / Storm Water — 2
- Rubbish and Bins - General — 2
Photographed here 25 on record
Reported here
Public Toilet — Toilet vandalism
Street Gutters / Storm Water — open drain. hazard for small people
Water Leak — Scarborough Park.There are two water leaks coming from pathway at front of toilet block.
Street Gutters / Storm Water — Storm water drain cover open in playground
Public Toilet — No toilet paper in 7 of 8 toilet
Pavement - General — Footpath in front of toilet block Scarborough Park slowly falling away making quite dangerous for public.
Facility - General Request — Rubbish bins not emptied, litter blowing around the playground
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — KAEPE tagging in the Scarborough Park public toilets.
Water Fountain — Water spraying too high
Public Toilet — Water overflowing out of ground cover.
- Water Leak —
Water leak outside toilets
Water Fountain — Water fountain is loose in its foundation and leaning.
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — - Rubbish and Bins - General —
Overflowing bin
Rubbish and Bins - General — Over full bin
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — Toilet tagging in Sumner.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Tags in #1 toilet at Scarborough
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Tagging in the toilets at Scarborough Park.
Public Toilet — Lock broken toilet door Sumner playground
Water Leak — Water leak coming out of ground next to pathway Scarborough Park opposite toilet block
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — This graffiti was painted this morning after 8pm. The other message! Was there two days ago. It is in the parent and Child toilet and change
Playground Equipment — Park gate left open beside child safe gate in children's playground. It's leading to the road.
- Public Toilet —
Toilet missing seat
Water Leak — Leak in tap Scarborough toilet no 3
Animal - Deceased — Dead seagull by shower at Scarborough Paddling pool. 2nd one we’ve seen in the general area in a couple of weeks.
Water Fountain — The fountain at Scarborough park is blocked up with sand, so overflows and makes drinkers get wet
General Request — Dead bird beside the water fountain next to the cafe at the Scarborough end of the beach (opposite the loos).
Facility - General Request —
Also reported on Esplanade
- 147 Esplanade — 160 reports
- 52 Esplanade — 111 reports
- 27 Esplanade — 72 reports
- 25 Esplanade — 44 reports
- 2 Esplanade — 42 reports
- 141 Esplanade — 34 reports
- 62 Esplanade — 31 reports
- 16 Esplanade — 30 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 green nearby
- Scarborough Park — you are in it · Botanic
- Scarborough Beach — 31 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
- Nicholson Park — 219 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Bernie Hansen Reserve — 265 m to the edge
- Whitewash Reserve — 295 m to the edge · Regional · 9 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Ocean Cafe & Bar — 29 m away · Restaurants
- Scarborough Fare Cafe — 29 m away · Cafés
- C Views Beachfront Bed and Breakfast — 127 m away · B&Bs
- Choco-Blitz Scarborough — 238 m away · Delis
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sumner — 70 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register — bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby — the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Scarborough Paddling Pool — 21 m away ·
Scarborough Paddling Pool / Rebuilt after being destroyed by the / 2011 earthquakes / Open
- Scarborough Park plaque — 24 m away
- Scarborough Park plaque — 28 m away ·
DEDICATED TO / CHARLES WILLIAM MORGAN / (dates illegible) / Remembered always / (lower lin
· 2013
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 was here — Sumner Clock Tower and Setting
64 m away · 147R Esplanade · located to ±11 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward — the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
28 council reports on record since January 2024 — most often public toilet (5), water leak (4), graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (4).
Sumner, Christchurch — on Esplanade.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it — Sumner Clock Tower and Setting.
Scarborough Park — the address is inside it.











