2 Philippe Avenue
6 council reports since January 2025, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 41 Philippe Avenue, 7 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
- Roullet Lane Reserve, 51 m to the edge
- Philippe Avenue Reserve, 101 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Cognac Drive Reserve, 108 m to the edge
- F W Delamain Park, 155 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 48 pieces
- Ferdinand Terrace 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.
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 Yaldhurst ran about $650 a week, $100 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
Trees - General, 16 Nov 2025 This area is full of weeds, that are going to seed, so it will get worse. The weeds need to be dug out, not just sprayed, and importantly th
Overgrown Vegetation, 11 Mar 2025 This area on the pond side 5 - 9 Albert Sheppard Close needs to be weeded, then immediately replanted so that there isn't room for the weeds
Overgrown Vegetation, 14 Feb 2025 Starting to look like the Bronx - out walking my dogs this morning and they r covered in biddy bids as grass is so long and unkempt .. wher
Park - General Request, 14 Feb 2025 Our reserve here in Philippe Ave was once a well maintained reserve that we the residents, walkers and dog exercisers were very proud of! Lo
Park - General Request, 4 Feb 2025 What used to look like a reasonably tidy well cared for village type of green now looks like an appalling mess of overgrown weeds and grasse
- Pest / Vermin, 21 Jan 2025
Wasp nest in garden beside path. wasps are aggressive
Elsewhere on Philippe Avenue
- 41 Philippe Avenue, 7 reports
- 37 Philippe Avenue, 5 reports
- 1 Philippe Avenue, 2 reports
- 9 Philippe Avenue, 1 report
- 5 Philippe Avenue, 1 report
- 4 Philippe Avenue, 1 report
- 3 Philippe Avenue, 1 report
- 17 Philippe 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.
Philippe Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Yaldhurst → · 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
6 council reports on record since January 2025, most often park - general request (2), overgrown vegetation (2), trees - general (1).
Yaldhurst, Christchurch, on Philippe Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Roullet Lane Reserve, 51 m to its edge.