40 Roydon Drive
3 council reports since November 2019, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 45 Roydon Drive, 4 reports on file.
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
- Templeton Domain, 251 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 32 pieces
- Colchester Reserve, 264 m to the edge
- Azalea Reserve, 283 m to the edge
- Globe Bay Reserve, 288 m to the edge · 3 ha
- Kirk Reserve, 360 m to the edge · 2 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
- Templeton, 462 m away · Recreation centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
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
- Parks, 2
- Animal - Deceased, 1
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Animal - Deceased, 20 Oct 2025 Very dead lamb by the back fence of #40 Roydon Drive. Access would be from Kirk or Madison roads.
Parks, 7 Aug 2020 2 dogs running free in the sheep paddock behind Roydon Drive paddock this morning
Parks, 18 Nov 2019
long grass on council owned but leased land could be a fire danger when it dries out a bit more. is it possible to get a firebreak mowed her
Elsewhere on Roydon Drive
- 45 Roydon Drive, 4 reports
- 73 Roydon Drive, 3 reports
- 56 Roydon Drive, 3 reports
- 106 Roydon Drive, 3 reports
- 76 Roydon Drive, 2 reports
- 70 Roydon Drive, 2 reports
- 49 Roydon Drive, 2 reports
- 43 Roydon Drive, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Roydon Drive in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Roydon Drive, 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
3 council reports on record since November 2019, most often parks (2), animal - deceased (1).
Templeton, Christchurch, on Roydon Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Templeton Domain, 251 m to its edge, 3 ha.