40 Longspur Avenue
3 council reports since January 2025, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 18 Longspur Avenue, 15 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
- Broken Run Reserve, 15 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 23 pieces
- Wigram Road Landscape Reserve, 150 m to the edge
- Somerville Corridor Reserve, 247 m to the edge
- Nash Reserve, 254 m to the edge · 9 ha
- Mariposa Corridor Reserve, 409 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
- Zhu Badminton Centre, 330 m away · Sports centres
- Flips & Tumbles, 400 m away · Sports centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Wigram, 209 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 3 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 1 Mar 2026 Rubbish
Poles and Signage - General, 18 Feb 2025 Sign needs cleaning or replacing as not clear. Cnr Longspur and broken run on a roundabout in broken run subdivision
Trees - General, 22 Jan 2025 Can this tree be trimmed back at all please? It’s coming over on to our property and blocking out a lot of sunlight and the blossoms block o
Elsewhere on Longspur Avenue
- 18 Longspur Avenue, 15 reports
- 16 Longspur Avenue, 11 reports
- 2 Longspur Avenue, 7 reports
- 1 Longspur Avenue, 6 reports
- 22 Longspur Avenue, 5 reports
- 9 Longspur Avenue, 4 reports
- 6 Longspur Avenue, 4 reports
- 20 Longspur Avenue, 4 reports
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.
Longspur Avenue, 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
3 council reports on record since January 2025, most often trees - general (1), poles and signage - general (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Longspur Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Broken Run Reserve, 15 m to its edge, 3 ha.


