51 Laurence Street
3 council reports since July 2024, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 70 Laurence Street, 14 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
- Charleston Reserve, 257 m to the edge · playground, 24 pieces
- Edmonds Park, 457 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 24 pieces
- Edmonds Factory Garden, 459 m to the edge · Botanic
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Wilderness Brewing, 189 m away · Bottle stores
- Stor-It, 260 m away · Storage
- Christchurch Community Corrections (Ensors Road), 268 m away · Government
- Blackadder Motors, 389 m away · Car dealers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Ensors Rd near Sullivan Ave, 193 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- Ensors Rd and Sullivan Ave, 202 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, 105 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 133 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 191 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 444 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 444 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
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 3 on record
What’s on record
Sewer - Leak / Blockage, 23 Apr 2026 Block WW within the road, causing sewer to over flow out of gully traps in our property
Dumped Rubbish, 3 Feb 2025 Dumped cardboard rubbish, outside 53? Laurence Street, Waltham ( New flats next to 55 Laurence Street)
Dumped Rubbish, 15 Jul 2024
Elsewhere on Laurence Street
- 70 Laurence Street, 14 reports
- 40 Laurence Street, 9 reports
- 22 Laurence Street, 9 reports
- 8 Laurence Street, 8 reports
- 39 Laurence Street, 7 reports
- 37 Laurence Street, 7 reports
- 24 Laurence Street, 6 reports
- 60A Laurence Street, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Laurence Street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Laurence 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
3 council reports on record since July 2024, most often dumped rubbish (2), sewer - leak / blockage (1).
Waltham, Christchurch, on Laurence Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Charleston Reserve, 257 m to its edge.


