52 Southey Street
8 council reports since November 2018, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 26 Southey Street, 10 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, 52 Longfellow Street (39m)
- MED Substation and Setting, 19E Millar Street (175m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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
- Southey Reserve, 139 m to the edge
- Mabel Howard Reserve, 323 m to the edge · playground, 10 pieces
- Colombo Reserve, 428 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Colombo Dental, 319 m away · Dentists
- Triton Hearing, 323 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Formaggio's Restaurant & Pizzeria, 326 m away · Restaurants
- Essie Summers Retirement Village, 329 m away · Business
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Colombo St near Boon St, 298 m away · route 1
- Colombo St near Somerfield St, 311 m away · route 1
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 290 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 309 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 363 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 383 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 399 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Sydenham ran about $518 a week, $32 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Hazard, vehicle, 28 Feb 2026 Cars are parking too close to my driveway making it dangerous to reverse out. this car is clearly parked over the yellow lines. it prevents
Water Leak, 10 Dec 2025 another water leak in the meter box at 52 Southey Street, Sydenham
- Road Signage, 14 May 2023
- Water Leak, 29 Dec 2022
- Pavement - General, 4 Dec 2022
Wastewater/Stormwater, 28 Feb 2019
Blocked drain
Wastewater/Stormwater, 29 Nov 2018
Blocked drain culvert. Reported weeks ago still nothing done. Why do DVD ignore this area?
- Wastewater/Stormwater, 2 Nov 2018
Blocked drain on corner Southey St and Longfellow St
Elsewhere on Southey Street
- 26 Southey Street, 10 reports
- 41 Southey Street, 6 reports
- 30 Southey Street, 5 reports
- 24 Southey Street, 5 reports
- 21 Southey Street, 4 reports
- 17 Southey Street, 4 reports
- 53E Southey Street, 3 reports
- 42 Southey Street, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Southey Street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Southey Street, the whole record → · Everything about Sydenham → · 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 2018, most often wastewater/stormwater (3), water leak (2), road signage (1).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Southey Street.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, MED Substation and Setting.
Southey Reserve, 139 m to its edge.

