272 West Coast Road
12 council reports since July 2023, 8 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on West Coast Road.
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
- Rimu Park, 106 m to the edge · 2 ha
- Yaldhurst Bush, 348 m to the edge · 6 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Yaldhurst Cemetery, you are in it · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Scout Camp, 215 m away · Campgrounds
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Jo / We Keep This Love in a Photograph, 56 m away ·
JO / We keep this love in a photograph / We made these memories for ourselves / Where our
- Dedicated to / Scripto Siohane / With Love From Your Girls, 91 m away ·
Dedicated to / SCRIPTO SIOHANE / With love from your girls
- In Loving Memory / of Libby Hart, 94 m away ·
IN LOVING MEMORY / OF LIBBY HART
· 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 Templeton ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Fallen Tree, 5
- Park - General Request, 2
- Damaged Road, 2
- Pothole, 1
- Overgrown Vegetation, 1
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Park - General Request, 13 Dec 2025 There are quite a lot of sunken graves at yaldhurst cemetery, especially around number 54 and 56. I think they could do with a bit of a top
Damaged Road, 14 Mar 2025 Huge hole Vehicles already damaged! Signage is poor
Park - General Request, 21 Aug 2024 Fence post damaged and now snapped at base. Post is located at left rear of cemetery near the wild flower space. Submitted by Kirsten Forres
General Request, 11 Jun 2024 Hi, the Yaldhurst cemetery is meant to be a lawn cemetery, that was in the rules etc of buying a plot which I have with other family members
Fallen Tree, 1 May 2024 Branch down . Need sorting . Cemetery
Fallen Tree, 4 Mar 2024 Two branches down . Both still hanging in trees. Need dealing with asap. Yaldhurst cemetery.
Fallen Tree, 5 Feb 2024 Another big branch hanging at yaldhurst cemetery
Fallen Tree, 5 Feb 2024 Snapped branch off big tree, dangerous and needs to be sorted
- Overgrown Vegetation, 9 Nov 2023
- Fallen Tree, 18 Oct 2023
- Damaged Road, 25 Jul 2023
- Pothole, 24 Jul 2023
Elsewhere on West Coast Road
- 290 West Coast Road, 5 reports
- 508 West Coast Road, 2 reports
- 394 West Coast Road, 2 reports
- 341 West Coast Road, 2 reports
- 620 West Coast Road, 1 report
- 555 West Coast Road, 1 report
- 552 West Coast Road, 1 report
- 526 West Coast Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names West Coast Road in 11 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 4 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
West Coast Road, the whole record → · Everything about Templeton → · 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
12 council reports on record since July 2023, most often fallen tree (5), park - general request (2), damaged road (2).
Templeton, Christchurch, on West Coast Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Rimu Park, 106 m to its edge, 2 ha.







