1 Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City
38 reports on record since September 2020 · 29 with photographs. The most-reported address on Latimer Square. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 29 on record
Reported here
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Graffiti on park lamp post
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Graffiti on path around park lamp at Latima Square.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure —
Litter — food rubbish in Latimer Square next to Central feature
Hazard — vehicle — illegal parking
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on stone light in centre of park
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on path near light centre of park
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on path near light centre of park
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Two park benches near each other have graffiti on them
Hazard — vehicle — Campervan parked illegally on a tour coach stop.
Facility - General Request — Someone has removed the safety chain’s surrounding the large trees in the centre of Latimer Square
Dumped Rubbish — Every Sunday there is a charity that offers a free lunch which is commendable. Unfortunately there is always several of people receiving th
Park - General Request — People sleeping in Latimer square in hammocks
Park - General Request — Illegal parking on Latimer square. Happens every Sunday
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art —
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Black paint and sticky tags on rubbish bin in the middle of Latimer Square, defacing historical photos.
Hazard — vehicle — Parked illegally in a clearly defined bus parking area
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Central city team can't remove
Hazard — vehicle — Car is parked past the white lines, part of driveway. JAQ543. 9.00am. 06/06/2024.
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Graffiti on rubbish bin in centre of Latimer square
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- Litter —
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- Road Signage —
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Graffiti — White paint tag on Dawson sculpture leg in Latimer Square.
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Graffiti — Can the disinformation around the center of Latimer Square be washed off? "Germ theory is a hoax" is just painful to see.
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Graffiti — Graffiti on gas meter for The Christchurch Club
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Also reported on Latimer Square
- 39 Latimer Square — 28 reports
- 44 Latimer Square — 25 reports
- 2 Latimer Square — 25 reports
- 22 Latimer Square — 16 reports
- 30 Latimer Square — 15 reports
- 23 Latimer Square — 10 reports
- 21 Latimer Square — 9 reports
- 25 Latimer Square — 8 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Latimer Square in 17 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Latimer Square — you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha
- Cathedral Square — 386 m to the edge · Botanic
- City Mall — 397 m to the edge
- Poplars Reserve — 405 m to the edge · Botanic
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve — 416 m to the edge · Botanic
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Turanga Library — 442 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- Triangle — 463 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Christchurch Club — 78 m away · Clubs
- Bloody Mary's — 115 m away · Bars & pubs
- Miyamoto International NZ — 143 m away · Engineers
- Rydges Latimer — 144 m away · Hotels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Latimer Square — 111 m away · route 60
- Hereford St near Latimer Square — 132 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 48 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 228 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 275 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 276 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 394 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
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
- Afac — 149 m away ·
afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)
· 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 Christchurch Central City ran about $508 a week — $42 below the city median of $550 — the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What was here — Latimer Square and Setting
on this spot · located to ±119 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Christchurch Club and Setting
79 m away · 154 Worcester Street · located to ±16 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Façade and Setting, Former New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canterbury Ltd
235 m away · 214 Cashel Street · located to ±26 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building
242 m away · 217 Manchester Street · located to ±6 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting
247 m away · 124 Worcester Street · located to ±14 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward — the Papanui-Innes-Central community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
38 council reports on record since September 2020 — most often graffiti (14), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (7), park - general request (4).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Latimer Square.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Latimer Square and Setting, Christchurch Club and Setting.
Latimer Square — the address is inside it, 2 ha.











