1 Acorn Close
6 council reports since September 2023, 4 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Acorn Close.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, Cardowan, 64 Opawa Road (227m)
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
- Acorn Reserve, 9 m to the edge
- Risingholme Park, 284 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
- Waltham Park, 429 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 16 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Opawa Tennis, 247 m away · Sports centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 94 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 125 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 33 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 64 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 92 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 138 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 155 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 Waltham ran about $463 a week, $87 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Damaged Street Light, 3
- Overgrown Vegetation, 1
- General Request, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Street Light, 3 Feb 2025 Stolen again, apparently on Saturday night. This time they took the curly steel bracket below it as well. Don’t replace it with copper featu
Damaged Street Light, 3 Feb 2025 The light has been pinched again must be the third or fourth time. Could I suggest a temporary camera to maybe catch these culprits?
Damaged Street Light, 15 Jan 2025 Two Acorn Close streetlights stolen, see photos. Last time, the bastards took all three.
General Request, 30 Nov 2024 Just want to congratulate parks and ground staff on the mowing and care of the parks these days in especially Acorn Close and Waltham Park.
- Overgrown Vegetation, 13 Nov 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 14 Sept 2023
Elsewhere on Acorn Close
- 24 Acorn Close, 6 reports
- 23 Acorn Close, 4 reports
- 22 Acorn Close, 2 reports
- 9 Acorn Close, 1 report
- 7 Acorn Close, 1 report
- 6 Acorn Close, 1 report
- 5 Acorn Close, 1 report
- 37 Acorn Close, 1 report
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.
Acorn Close, the whole record → · Everything about Waltham → · 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
6 council reports on record since September 2023, most often damaged street light (3), overgrown vegetation (1), general request (1).
Waltham, Christchurch, on Acorn Close.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, Cardowan.
Acorn Reserve, 9 m to its edge.