# 78 Poulson Street, Addington

19 reports on record since October 2017 · 12 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/addington/78-poulson-street

## What gets reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 9
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 3
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2
- [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 1
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism), 1
- [Sewer - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 1

## Reported here
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9093017), 14 Oct 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8533157), 7 Jul 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7844627), 4 Mar 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7762501), 18 Feb 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7094970), 24 Oct 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6788211), 24 Aug 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4228541), 2 Feb 2024
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3690643), 12 Sept 2023
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3484901), 7 Jul 2023
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3449859), 24 Jun 2023

## Photographed here (12 on record)
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9093017), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09093017/public/1_qb7wu2dl08hm.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8533157), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08533157/public/1_dhzuzjtuffea.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7844627), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07844627/public/1_m8t063cvo6bb.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7762501), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07762501/public/1_q03bx3aky7n.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7094970), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07094970/public/1_7xbybbc158oo.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6788211), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06788211/public/1_qb0jqb8q8udb.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4228541), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04228541/public/1_ekqz05d1vok1.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1573720), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01573720/1_iIMafM.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1095933), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01095933/1_6HQT4F.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/623184), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00623184/0
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/623176), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00623176/0
- [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/report/309684), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00309684/0

[More photographs on the Addington wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=addington)

## Also reported on Poulson Street
- [31 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/31-poulson-street), 36 reports
- [71 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/71-poulson-street), 24 reports
- [43 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/43-poulson-street), 22 reports
- [76 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/76-poulson-street), 17 reports
- [84 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/84-poulson-street), 16 reports
- [80 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/80-poulson-street), 14 reports
- [90 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/90-poulson-street), 13 reports
- [89 Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/89-poulson-street), 13 reports
- [Poulson Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/poulson-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6173&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6173&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6173&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6173&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Jailhouse Accommodation](https://www.chch.live/business/jailhouse-accommodation-addington), 264 m away · Hostels
- [Harcourts Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/harcourts-christchurch-addington), 309 m away · Real estate
- [Cheeky Sparrow - Addington](https://www.chch.live/business/cheeky-sparrow-addington), 319 m away · Cafés
- [Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-addington), 325 m away · Fast food

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Harman St near Grove Rd, 235 m away · [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120)
- Harman St near Lincoln Rd, 239 m away · [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) Was One of the Most Popular](https://www.chch.live/plaque/111863-mountfort-park), 220 m away, “Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) was one of the most popular English novelists of the Victori…” · 2013

*The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Poulson Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=poulson-street&suburb=addington)

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Addington ran about **$502 a week**, $48 below the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/addington#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Spreydon ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/spreydon), the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here, Church of St Mary the Virgin Belltower and Setting
*45 m away · located to ±3 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/426)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7516

## What was here, Church Square and Setting
*52 m away · 21A Church Square · located to ±45 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/38)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7516

## What was here, Church of St Mary the Virgin Lychgate and Setting
*61 m away · located to ±3 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/427)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7516

## What was here, Church of St Mary the Virgin and Setting
*67 m away · 21A Church Square · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/425)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7516

## The green nearby
- [Cornelius O'connor Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1307-cornelius-o-connor-reserve), 191 m to the edge · playground, 39 pieces
- [Mountfort Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1219-mountfort-park), 208 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Jerrold Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1580-jerrold-reserve), 376 m to the edge
- [Addington Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1634-addington-cemetery), 378 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Disraeli Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1147-disraeli-reserve), 427 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-432-addington), 9 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-439-addington), 43 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-444-addington), 70 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-443-addington), 294 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-398-addington), 357 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 78 Poulson Street?**

19 council reports on record since October 2017, most often dumped rubbish (9), graffiti (3), roading/streets (2).

**Which suburb is 78 Poulson Street in?**

Addington, Christchurch, on [Poulson Street](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/poulson-street).

**What stood at 78 Poulson Street before?**

The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, [Church of St Mary the Virgin Belltower and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/426), [Church Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/38).

**What is the nearest park to 78 Poulson Street?**

[Cornelius O'connor Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1307-cornelius-o-connor-reserve), 191 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=addington&address=78-poulson-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Addington&street=poulson-street
