27 Esplanade, Sumner
75 reports on record since April 2021 · 38 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 147 Esplanade, 162 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 26
- Water Leak, 9
- Pavement - General, 6
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 6
- Graffiti, 6
- General Request, 6
Photographed here 38 on record
Reported here
General Request, The Cave Rock Georgian cross lights have been lit after 11pm since the clocks changed. As this is in breach of the Deed, please enforce the
Rubbish and Bins - General, Rubbish bins overflowing in Sumner likely due to influx of people over school holidays and warmer weather. This won’t be the only one
Rubbish and Bins - General, bin overflowing next to cave rock
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, Graffiti on wall
General Request, Wasnt the crucifix was supposed to be turned off fir the week of Matatiki?? its 4 dats till the 10th now....
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, cave rock tagging
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, Graffiti cave rock
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, Water fountain by the beach
Pavement - General, I sent a solve and snap in earlier in the year about this hazard. Nothing has happened.
Park - General Request, a real hazard is being created with half submerged fencing. metal poles that are about to snap . these sections of fence need to be removed
Water General, Someone has broken the shower and foot tap at the end of the Esplanade and the tap is pouring water out onto the beach
Water Leak, Water pouring out of unserviceable tap
Water Leak, Water leak
Water Leak, Tap at beach on full and won’t turn off
Hazard, vehicle, Parked in bus stop
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, Esplanade wall
Pavement - General, The fencing to keep people out of part of cave rock cave has been moved by the sea. People can now walk through. The danger sign is also obs
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, Graffiti on sign board
Water Leak, Leaking tap at cave rock beach access
Rubbish and Bins - General, Full rubbish bins on busy esplanade need to be emptied
Water Leak, Sumner beach shower leaking heavily. Needs new tap
Overgrown Vegetation, Can we please get the weeds sprayed in the lawn by the stoked surf school. The flowers although pretty are creating a real bee sting hazard
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 
Pavement - General, Broken glass on the esplanade just east of Cabe Rock.
Pavement - General, Sand all over new coastal pathway needs cleaning up as people run and rolla blade and it will trip people up.
Rubbish and Bins - General, Sofa dumped in sea
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 
Rubbish and Bins - General, Full bin by cave rock
General Request, Looks like dumbed rubbish. Not doing anything. Maybe remove and put up a danger sign
Dumped Rubbish, Old logs that have been set on fire left on the beach stinking.
Graffiti, Graffiti on sensor rubbish bin
Rubbish and Bins - General, 
Rubbish and Bins - General, Bin over full
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Litter,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- General Request,
- Graffiti,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Litter,
- Litter,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Graffiti,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Water Leak,
- Pavement - Damaged,
- Water Leak,
- Graffiti,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Pavement - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Water Leak,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Water Leak,
- Animal - Deceased,
- Animal - Deceased,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- General Request,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Facility - General Request,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
- Rubbish and Bins - General,
Pavement - General, Sand washed up & bark from gardens on Scarborough boulevard
General Request, Community notice not secured & blowing around Scarborough boulevard
Graffiti, Nearest Cave Rock
- Rubbish/Recycling,
Graffiti, 
Parks, The steps near Summer are too gradual and curved to easily recognize in the bright sunshine. A man walking his dog just slipped and fell nea
Also reported on Esplanade
- 147 Esplanade, 162 reports
- 52 Esplanade, 111 reports
- 25 Esplanade, 44 reports
- 2 Esplanade, 42 reports
- 141 Esplanade, 34 reports
- 62 Esplanade, 31 reports
- 16 Esplanade, 30 reports
- 147A Esplanade, 28 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 Beach, you are in it · Regional · 5 ha
- Cave Rock Reserve, 7 m to the edge · Regional
- Sumner Beach, 14 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
- Sumner Coronation Garden, 323 m to the edge
- Sumner Croquet Reserve, 486 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Matuku Takotako/sumner Library, 299 m away · Library · Nayland Street, Sumner
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Cave Rock, 42 m away · Attractions
- Beach Bar, 57 m away · Restaurants
- Brigittes Sumner, 77 m away · Restaurants
- Kiosk 147, 77 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin: OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Marriner St near Richmond Hill Wlk, 188 m away · route 3
- Marriner St near Wakefield Ave, 226 m away · route 3
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sumner, 11 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sumner, 256 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
- King Edward Vii / Coronation Memorial / 1902, 21 m away ·
KING EDWARD VII / CORONATION MEMORIAL / 1902
· 2013 - King Edward Memorial plaque, 22 m away ·
(illegible – obstructed/distant monument plaque)
· 2013 - This Monument Was / Refurbished, 23 m away ·
THIS MONUMENT WAS / REFURBISHED BY THE / CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL / TO COMMEMORATE / THE
· 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, Tuawera/Cave Rock and Pilot/Signal Station, and Setting
72 m away · located to ±70 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here, The Esplanade War Memorials, Sea Walls and Setting
131 m away · located to ±116 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
75 council reports on record since April 2021, most often rubbish and bins - general (26), water leak (9), pavement - general (6).
Sumner, Christchurch, on Esplanade.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, Tuawera/Cave Rock and Pilot/Signal Station, and Setting, The Esplanade War Memorials, Sea Walls and Setting.
Scarborough Beach, the address is inside it, 5 ha.