40 Buffon Street
2 council reports since March 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 14 Buffon Street, 12 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
- Waltham Park, 126 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 16 pieces
- Thackeray Reserve, 351 m to the edge · playground, 18 pieces
- Tommy Taylor Reserve, 391 m to the edge
- Acorn Reserve, 493 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
- Waltham Summer Pool, 263 m away · Sports centres
- Mountain Bike Adventure Company, 298 m away · Attractions
- Waltham Medical Centre, 363 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Waltham Pharmacy, 364 m away · Pharmacies
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 126 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 263 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 284 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 288 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 376 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
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Aug 2026 old BBQ on footpath. has been here for a few days
Road Blockage, 29 Mar 2024 Please don’t block the bike lane like this. It is dangerous having to merge into traffic at this point. It’s also hard to see
Elsewhere on Buffon Street
- 14 Buffon Street, 12 reports
- 25 Buffon Street, 9 reports
- 27 Buffon Street, 7 reports
- 10 Buffon Street, 7 reports
- 48 Buffon Street, 6 reports
- 30 Buffon Street, 6 reports
- 21 Buffon Street, 5 reports
- 11 Buffon Street, 5 reports
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.
Buffon Street, 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
2 council reports on record since March 2024, most often road blockage (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Waltham, Christchurch, on Buffon Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Waltham Park, 126 m to its edge, 3 ha.

