40A Esplanade, Sumner
14 reports on record since April 2022 · 11 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
- Park - General Request — 3
- Rubbish/Recycling — 2
- Roading/Streets — 2
- Pavement - Damaged — 2
- Parks — 2
- Hazard — vehicle — 1
Photographed here 11 on record
Reported here
Park - General Request — Your posts have come down...might get washed out.
Dumped Rubbish — Fender from boat on beach
Hazard — vehicle — Need to put in barriers to stop cars taking up footpath. Often no room for pedestrians especially if with prams or children.
Fallen Tree — Fallen tree in the path
- Pavement - Damaged —
- Park - General Request —
- Park - General Request —
Pavement - Damaged — Potholes along Scarborough boulevard
Roading/Streets — Tree down
Parks — 
Roading/Streets — Dead tree needs removing
Parks — Dead Tree needs taking out
Rubbish/Recycling — Large mattress still in beach
Rubbish/Recycling — Large Discarded Mattress that was floating in the sea now up on beach
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 Beach — you are in it · Regional · 5 ha
- Cave Rock Reserve — 115 m to the edge · Regional
- Sumner Beach — 142 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
- Sumner Croquet Reserve — 387 m to the edge
- Sumner Coronation Garden — 437 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 — 222 m away · Library · Nayland Street, Sumner
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Nurse Maude Hospice Shop — 128 m away · Op shops
- Urban Surf — 129 m away · Clothing
- Bonobo Café — 137 m away · Cafés
- Underground Coffee Company — 138 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Marriner St near Wakefield Ave — 156 m away · route 3
- Wakefield Ave near Nayland St — 213 m away · route 3
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sumner — 27 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sumner — 357 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 Beach Developed plaque — 142 m away ·
(illegible – bench plaque too distant)
· 2013 - W. Rollitt / Mayor — 152 m away ·
W. ROLLITT / MAYOR
· 2013 - Stan Rule / Q.S.M. / 1924 – 19 / Son of Sumner — 153 m away ·
STAN RULE / Q.S.M. / 1924 – 19 (illegible) / SON OF SUMNER
· 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
205 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
238 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
14 council reports on record since April 2022 — most often park - general request (3), rubbish/recycling (2), roading/streets (2).
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.