38 Contrail Street
5 council reports since July 2022, 4 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Contrail Street.
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
- Hayton Stream 2 Drainage Reserve, 127 m to the edge · 3 ha
- Nga Puna Wai North, 179 m to the edge · Sports ground · 11 ha · playground, 4 pieces
- Hayton Stream 1 Drainage Reserve, 435 m to the edge · 2 ha
- Broken Run Reserve, 454 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 23 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Jolly Seafood Restaurant, 203 m away · Restaurants
- Super Liquor - Wigram, 208 m away · Bottle stores
- Pasta Vera Factory Shop, 213 m away · Delis
- Big Barrel Wigram, 229 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Skyhawk near Kittyhawk Avenue, 273 m away · route 60
- Skyhawk Rd near Kittyhawk Avenue, 317 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Wigram, 188 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Wigram, 222 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; 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Wigram ran about $697 a week, $147 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 30 Jun 2025 Broken cover
Water Leak, 15 Jun 2025 Water is seeping out of the ground or a manhole cover even when it hasn’t rained for a while and it’s a high point. Probably some sort of a
Overgrown Vegetation, 5 Feb 2025 Reserve has not been maintained for what seems like months. Grass is going to seed. Pathway is so overgrown that half of it has disappeared.
- Overgrown Vegetation, 30 Nov 2022
Flooding, 21 Jul 2022 Drainage issue causing surface flooding every time there is heavy rain. The bark on driveway shows the height the water reached overnight
Elsewhere on Contrail Street
- 32 Contrail Street, 3 reports
- 38R Contrail Street, 2 reports
- 36E Contrail Street, 2 reports
- 36 Contrail Street, 2 reports
- 30 Contrail Street, 2 reports
- 22 Contrail Street, 2 reports
- 44 Contrail Street, 1 report
- 40 Contrail Street, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Halswell 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.
Contrail Street, the whole record → · Everything about Wigram → · 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
5 council reports on record since July 2022, most often overgrown vegetation (2), water leak (1), street gutters / storm water (1).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Contrail Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Hayton Stream 2 Drainage Reserve, 127 m to its edge, 3 ha.



