# 52 Esplanade, Sumner

112 reports on record since December 2015 · 74 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/sumner/52-esplanade

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 28
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/public-toilets), 19
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 10
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance), 6
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 6
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 5

## Reported here
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9075213), 12 Oct 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8802691), 25 Aug 2026
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8790671), 23 Aug 2026
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8723562), 11 Aug 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8526431), 6 Jul 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8260594), 16 May 2026
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8179032), 30 Apr 2026
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8100906), 17 Apr 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7966263), 24 Mar 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7894114), 12 Mar 2026

## Photographed here (74 on record)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9075213), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09075213/public/1_wwvgq8n9wzla.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8802691), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08802691/public/1_zhdyn1hdcib.jpg
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8790671), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08790671/public/1_kkwt3205xvba.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8723562), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08723562/public/1_bp1t8675h2vn.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8526431), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08526431/public/1_j2jpf8h2ys9n.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8260594), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08260594/public/1_61b3kxkp6xq6.jpg
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8100906), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08100906/public/1_iwjjag01fi8.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7966263), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07966263/public/1_biznswkazrjf.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7894114), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07894114/public/1_8kwhbpx6u0bm.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7871535), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07871535/public/1_4ytldswydz8j.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7471151), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07471151/public/1_dfpywzmifad6.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7365566), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07365566/public/1_aiuh32sjouto.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), 163 reports
- [27 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/27-esplanade), 75 reports
- [25 Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/25-esplanade), 45 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), 31 reports
- [147A Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/sumner/147a-esplanade), 28 reports
- [Esplanade, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/esplanade)

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5686&lon=172.7615&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5686&lon=172.7615&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5686&lon=172.7615&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Dot Com Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/dot-com-cafe-sumner), 96 m away · Cafés
- [Dotcom](https://www.chch.live/business/dotcom-sumner), 102 m away · Cafés
- [Dear Prudence](https://www.chch.live/business/dear-prudence-sumner), 114 m away · Gift shops
- [Renaissance](https://www.chch.live/business/renaissance-sumner), 122 m away · Beauty

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Marriner St near Wakefield Ave, 184 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3)
- Nayland St near Stoke St, 205 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 Beach Developed plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/118684-scarborough-beach-developed), 20 m away, “(illegible – bench plaque too distant)” · 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).

## The green nearby
- [Scarborough Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1002-scarborough-beach), you are in it · Regional · 5 ha
- [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve), 236 m to the edge · Regional
- [Greenwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1909-greenwood-park), 252 m to the edge · Regional · 279 ha
- [Sumner Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1691-sumner-beach), 261 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
- [Sumner Croquet Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1189-sumner-croquet-reserve), 331 m to the edge

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-53), 217 m away · Library · Nayland Street, Sumner

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-191-sumner), 29 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sumner](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-171-clifton), 456 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 52 Esplanade?**

112 council reports on record since December 2015, most often graffiti (28), public toilet (19), graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (10).

**Which suburb is 52 Esplanade in?**

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

**What stood at 52 Esplanade before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.568625107461386&lon=172.76148595345302)

**What is the nearest park to 52 Esplanade?**

[Scarborough Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/1002-scarborough-beach), the address is inside it, 5 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sumner&address=52-esplanade · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sumner&street=esplanade
