223 Buchanans Road
5 council reports since August 2020, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 300 Buchanans Road, 25 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
- Little Oaks Reserve, 52 m to the edge · 2 ha
- Kaniere Reserve, 212 m to the edge · 3 ha
- Cognac Drive Reserve, 230 m to the edge
- Champagne Reserve, 234 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 26 pieces
- Broomfield Common, 336 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 64 pieces
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
- Roading/Streets, 3
- Parks, 1
- Flooding, 1
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Roading/Streets, 24 May 2022 The planting along buchanans Rd has still not been maintained.
Roading/Streets, 10 Feb 2022 Drain has been completely covered and overgrown with grass, I think it has been forgotten about, when it was visible , it was dangerous as y
Flooding, 10 Feb 2022 Blocked drain
Roading/Streets, 10 Feb 2022 Needs to be weeded and lawn clippings removed from man on corner
Parks, 28 Aug 2020 need bracket fitted so park lock can be fitted
Elsewhere on Buchanans Road
- 300 Buchanans Road, 25 reports
- 250 Buchanans Road, 14 reports
- 230 Buchanans Road, 5 reports
- 346 Buchanans Road, 4 reports
- 220 Buchanans Road, 4 reports
- 217 Buchanans Road, 4 reports
- 582 Buchanans Road, 3 reports
- 336 Buchanans Road, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Buchanans Road in 43 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 10 seriously hurt.
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.
Buchanans Road, 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
5 council reports on record since August 2020, most often roading/streets (3), parks (1), flooding (1).
Yaldhurst, Christchurch, on Buchanans Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Little Oaks Reserve, 52 m to its edge, 2 ha.




