42 Dryden Street
2 council reports since November 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 25 Dryden Street, 3 reports on file.
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
- St Leonards Park, 314 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 61 pieces
- Bernie Hansen Reserve, 349 m to the edge
- Heritage Trail, 354 m to the edge
- Scarborough Beach, 366 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
- Wakefield Reserve No. 2, 442 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Abbott House Sumner Bed & Breakfast, 211 m away · B&Bs
- Sumner Tennis & Squash Club, 298 m away · Clubs
- Sumner Community Centre, 339 m away · Venues & events
- Sumner Sports Pavilion, 381 m away · Clubs
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, 384 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
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 Leak, 2
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 1 Mar 2026 Leaking water and dangerous dip in pavement
Water Leak, 20 Nov 2025 Appears to be a leaking water main
Elsewhere on Dryden Street
- 25 Dryden Street, 3 reports
- 36 Dryden Street, 2 reports
- 63 Dryden Street, 1 report
- 62 Dryden Street, 1 report
- 59 Dryden Street, 1 report
- 57 Dryden Street, 1 report
- 56A Dryden Street, 1 report
- 39 Dryden Street, 1 report
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.
Dryden Street, the whole record → · Everything about Sumner → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
2 council reports on record since November 2025, most often water leak (2).
Sumner, Christchurch, on Dryden Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
St Leonards Park, 314 m to its edge, 2 ha.