47 Buckhurst Avenue
2 council reports since May 2023, 1 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 61 Buckhurst Avenue, 4 reports on file.
On the register here
- Kingsford Smith Landing Site, 32R Bennington Way (13m)
- Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 5 and Setting, 75 Sioux Avenue (225m)
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
- Kingsford Smith Reserve, 4 m to the edge · Botanic
- Bennington 2 Drainage Reserve, 12 m to the edge
- Mustang 2 Drainage Reserve, 43 m to the edge
- Mustang 1 Drainage Reserve, 58 m to the edge
- George West Reserve, 100 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Corsair Dr near Gallagher Cl, 276 m away · route 100
- Corsair Dr near Gallaghan Cl, 290 m away · route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
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.
The remembered names nearby
- This Plaque Commemorates the 50th Anniversary, 11 m away ·
This plaque commemorates the 50th anniversary of the landing at Wigram of the southern Cro
- Bennington 1 Drainage Reserve plaque, 227 m away ·
(illegible – small bench plaque)
· 2013
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
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
- Overgrown Vegetation, 1
- Facility - General Request, 1
Photographed here 1 on record
What’s on record
Overgrown Vegetation, 3 Oct 2026 Grass berm outside 49 and 47 Buckhurst Ave on Bennington Way needs mowing and spraying to control the weeds. The brem forms part of the King
- Facility - General Request, 30 May 2023
Elsewhere on Buckhurst Avenue
- 61 Buckhurst Avenue, 4 reports
- 79 Buckhurst Avenue, 2 reports
- 59 Buckhurst Avenue, 2 reports
- 19 Buckhurst Avenue, 2 reports
- 7 Buckhurst Avenue, 1 report
- 65 Buckhurst Avenue, 1 report
- 43 Buckhurst Avenue, 1 report
- 41 Buckhurst Avenue, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Buckhurst 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
2 council reports on record since May 2023, most often overgrown vegetation (1), facility - general request (1).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Buckhurst Avenue.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, Kingsford Smith Landing Site, Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 5 and Setting.
Kingsford Smith Reserve, 4 m to its edge.
