56 Nayland Street
8 council reports since November 2021, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 26 Nayland Street, 23 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, 62 Nayland Street (74m)
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
- Sumner Croquet Reserve, 161 m to the edge
- Greenwood Park, 191 m to the edge · Regional · 279 ha
- Scarborough Beach, 198 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
- Sumner Beach, 425 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
- Cave Rock Reserve, 435 m to the edge · Regional
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library, 214 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Physio NZ, 85 m away · Physio
- L'Estrange Gallery, 91 m away · Galleries
- Bohemian Bakery, 112 m away · Bakeries
- Time and Time Again, 115 m away · Clothing
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, 201 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 council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Harold Sinclair 1989, 198 m away ·
HAROLD SINCLAIR 1989
· 2000 - In Memory of Mary Jackson, 208 m away ·
IN MEMORY OF MARY JACKSON
· 2000 - Scarborough Beach Developed plaque, 209 m away ·
(illegible – bench plaque too distant)
· 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 gets reported here
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Trees - General, 28 May 2026 dead branches need removal
Pavement - General, 3 Jan 2026 Exposed cables
Pavement - General, 15 Apr 2025 Exposed wires
Pavement - Damaged, 21 Mar 2025 Lots of wires sticking out
Pit and Equipment - General, 15 Aug 2024 Exposed wires
Hazard, vehicle, 23 Apr 2024 Cars parking in bus stop, bus had to stop in middle of road, big step from door onto road. Unsafe
Vandalism - General, 7 Apr 2024 56 Naykand St on footpath a Spark casing has been snapped at the base exposing all the wires and cables. Looks hazardous for pedestrians, a
Graffiti, 24 Nov 2021
Elsewhere on Nayland Street
- 26 Nayland Street, 23 reports
- 43 Nayland Street, 11 reports
- 24 Nayland Street, 11 reports
- 2B Nayland Street, 9 reports
- 67 Nayland Street, 8 reports
- 61 Nayland Street, 7 reports
- 27 Nayland Street, 7 reports
- 140 Nayland Street, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Nayland Street in 10 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt.
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.
Nayland 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
8 council reports on record since November 2021, most often pavement - general (2), vandalism - general (1), trees - general (1).
Sumner, Christchurch, on Nayland Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting.
Sumner Croquet Reserve, 161 m to its edge.







