# 147A Esplanade, Sumner

28 reports on record since January 2024 · 25 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/sumner/147a-esplanade

## What gets reported here
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/public-toilets) — 5
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 4
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 4
- Water Fountain — 3
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater) — 2
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 2

## Reported here
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8746877) — 15 Aug 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7927495) — 18 Mar 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7843221) — 4 Mar 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7603078) — 23 Jan 2026
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7212563) — 15 Nov 2025
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7106256) — 27 Oct 2025
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7027276) — 12 Oct 2025
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6996240) — 6 Oct 2025
- [Water Fountain](https://www.chch.live/report/6954902) — 27 Sept 2025
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/5986383) — 7 Mar 2025

## Photographed here (25 on record)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8746877) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08746877/public/1_ku09xbrj3qkt.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7927495) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07927495/public/1_uqfnsbe0zdfd.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7843221) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07843221/public/1_vwvktmraz7fj.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7603078) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07603078/public/1_wl6rksrmg8fq.jpg
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7212563) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07212563/public/1_uwq8y16idyv.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7106256) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07106256/public/1_mlw4kqckh3ig.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7027276) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07027276/public/1_8f115qc3zqbj.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6996240) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06996240/public/1_b12w7ry6nd8a.jpg
- [Water Fountain](https://www.chch.live/report/6954902) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06954902/public/1_z902popu1oj.jpg
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/5986383) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05986383/public/1_gluvpud684fv.jpg
- [Water Fountain](https://www.chch.live/report/5875779) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05875779/public/1_q4q1j3qgvid8.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/5750360) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05750360/public/1_3fwogbzckhcu.jpg

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

## Also reported on Esplanade
- [147 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/147-esplanade) — 160 reports
- [52 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/52-esplanade) — 111 reports
- [27 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/27-esplanade) — 72 reports
- [25 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/25-esplanade) — 44 reports
- [2 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/2-esplanade) — 42 reports
- [141 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/141-esplanade) — 34 reports
- [62 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/62-esplanade) — 31 reports
- [16 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/16-esplanade) — 30 reports
- [Esplanade, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/esplanade)

## On the doorstep
- [Ocean Cafe & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/ocean-cafe-bar-sumner) — 29 m away · Restaurants
- [Scarborough Fare Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/scarborough-fare-cafe-sumner) — 29 m away · Cafés
- [C Views Beachfront Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/c-views-beachfront-bed-and-breakfast-sumner) — 127 m away · B&Bs
- [Choco-Blitz Scarborough](https://www.chch.live/business/choco-blitz-scarborough-sumner) — 238 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 — 270 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3)
- Nayland St near Head St — 287 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Scarborough Paddling Pool](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310858-paddling-pool-scarborough-pa) — 21 m away — “Scarborough Paddling Pool / Rebuilt after being destroyed by the / 2011 earthquakes / Open…”
- [Scarborough Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310914-scarborough-park) — 24 m away
- [Scarborough Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/114134-scarborough-park) — 28 m away — “DEDICATED TO / CHARLES WILLIAM MORGAN / (dates illegible) / Remembered always / (lower lin…” · 2013

*The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=esplanade&suburb=sumner)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/sumner#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote) — the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here — Sumner Clock Tower and Setting
*64 m away · 147R Esplanade · located to ±11 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/439)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Scarborough Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1729-scarborough-park) — you are in it · Botanic · playground — 48 pieces
- [Scarborough Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1002-scarborough-beach) — 31 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
- [Nicholson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1530-nicholson-park) — 219 m to the edge · 4 ha · playground — 4 pieces
- [Bernie Hansen Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1761-bernie-hansen-reserve) — 265 m to the edge
- [Whitewash Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1265-whitewash-reserve) — 295 m to the edge · Regional · 9 ha

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-191-sumner) — 70 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 147A Esplanade?**

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).

**Which suburb is 147A Esplanade in?**

Sumner, Christchurch — on [Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/esplanade).

**What stood at 147A Esplanade before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it — [Sumner Clock Tower and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/439).

**What is the nearest park to 147A Esplanade?**

[Scarborough Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1729-scarborough-park) — the address is inside it.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sumner&address=147a-esplanade · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sumner&street=esplanade
