14 Driftwood Lane
2 council reports since December 2024, 2 carrying a photograph.
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
- Waimairi Beach Park, you are in it · Regional · 61 ha
- Broad Park, 44 m to the edge · 2 ha · playground, 109 pieces
- Aston Reserve, 196 m to the edge · playground, 27 pieces
- Eastwood Reserve, 396 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Beach Cafe & Wine Bar, 363 m away · Cafés
- Jungle Cafe, 363 m away · Cafés
- Brighton Beach House, 372 m away · Cafés
- At The Beach Bed & Breakfast, 382 m away · B&Bs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Aston Dr near Orlando Cres, 163 m away · route 80
- Aston Dr near Ballance St, 168 m away · route 80
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Waimairi Beach, 24 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.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Accessibility, 25 Apr 2025 The trail path from Broadpark along to Bottle lake has numerous dips that firm large puddles after rain. Some are right across the path maki
Overgrown Vegetation, 14 Dec 2024 The lupines and the blackberries are out of control.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Coastal ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Driftwood Lane, the whole record → · Everything about Waimairi Beach → · 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
2 council reports on record since December 2024, most often overgrown vegetation (1), accessibility (1).
Waimairi Beach, Christchurch, on Driftwood Lane.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Waimairi Beach Park, the address is inside it, 61 ha.

