71 Corsair Drive
10 council reports since August 2020, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 8 Corsair Drive, 12 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former RNZAF Station Wigram Instructional Building/Control Tower and Setting, 69 Corsair Drive (61m)
- Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 4 and Setting, 95 Sioux Avenue (132m)
- Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 5 and Setting, 75 Sioux Avenue (199m)
- Former Canterbury Aviation Company Barracks and Setting (244m)
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
- Sir Henry Wigram Reserve, 10 m to the edge
- Fanshaw Reserve, 81 m to the edge
- Bennington 3 Drainage Reserve, 89 m to the edge
- Bennington 2 Drainage Reserve, 227 m to the edge
- George West Reserve, 234 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
- Contact Café, 390 m away · Cafés
- Te Whakairinga Mutu / Air Force Museum, 396 m away · Museums
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Corsair Dr near Gallaghan Cl, 35 m away · route 100
- Corsair Dr near Gallagher Cl, 69 m away · route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The named ground
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 5 on record
What’s on record
Overgrown Vegetation, 18 Nov 2024 Refer to arborists. Sir Henry Wigram drive. Second tree from the left when looking from road needs lower branch lifting for mower access. Th
Rubbish and Bins - General, 14 Nov 2024 Broken green bin lid
Rubbish and Bins - General, 9 Aug 2024 Green bin lid broken at 7/71 Corsair Drive
- Overgrown Vegetation, 31 Oct 2023
- Overgrown Vegetation, 11 Aug 2023
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 3 Nov 2022
- Hazard, vehicle, 28 Oct 2022
Roading/Streets, 27 Aug 2021 CTS Transport using Corsair Drive as a shortcut to transport 40ft containers.
Parks, 11 Aug 2020 4th time this car has parked in this reserve in the last two weeks KPL466. Seem it's ok so we will a park there. Thanks
- Parks, 2 Aug 2020
Illegally parked vehicle in Council Reserve
Elsewhere on Corsair Drive
- 8 Corsair Drive, 12 reports
- 10 Corsair Drive, 9 reports
- 60 Corsair Drive, 7 reports
- 22 Corsair Drive, 5 reports
- 2 Corsair Drive, 5 reports
- 97-99 Corsair Drive, 3 reports
- 95 Corsair Drive, 3 reports
- 79R Corsair Drive, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Corsair Drive in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Corsair Drive, 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
10 council reports on record since August 2020, most often rubbish and bins - general (3), overgrown vegetation (3), parks (2).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Corsair Drive.
The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, Former RNZAF Station Wigram Instructional Building/Control Tower and Setting, Former RNZAF Station Wigram Hangar 4 and Setting.
Sir Henry Wigram Reserve, 10 m to its edge.




