# 139 Chester St E, Christchurch Central City

2 reports on record since January 2018 · 2 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/139-chester-st-e

## What gets reported here
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 2

## Reported here
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/364662), 3 Feb 2018
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/361884), 30 Jan 2018

## Photographed here (2 on record)
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/364662), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00364662/0
- [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/361884), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00361884/0

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Also reported on Chester St E
- [80 Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/80-chester-st-e), 11 reports
- [80E Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/80e-chester-st-e), 6 reports
- [119 Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/119-chester-st-e), 5 reports
- [142 Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/142-chester-st-e), 4 reports
- [140 Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/140-chester-st-e), 4 reports
- [129 Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/129-chester-st-e), 4 reports
- [82 Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/82-chester-st-e), 3 reports
- [149 Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/149-chester-st-e), 3 reports
- [Chester St E, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/chester-st-e)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5276&lon=172.6473&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5276&lon=172.6473&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5276&lon=172.6473&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5276&lon=172.6473&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
- [Chester Street Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/chester-street-backpackers-christchurch-central-city), 52 m away · Hostels
- [Advanced Ceramics](https://www.chch.live/business/advanced-ceramics-christchurch-central-city), 100 m away · Dentists
- [Heritage Psychology](https://www.chch.live/business/heritage-psychology-christchurch-central-city), 148 m away · Counsellors & psychologists
- [Boteco](https://www.chch.live/business/boteco-christchurch-central-city), 153 m away · Cafés

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

## The bus nearby
- [Fitzgerald Ave near Armagh St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=28713), 255 m away · [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7)
- [Gloucester St near Fitzgerald Ave](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=36033), 270 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7)

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

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jul 2024
- [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## What the land record says

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central), the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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, Dwelling and Setting
*92 m away · 250 Kilmore Street · located to ±8 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/125)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting
*151 m away · 228 Kilmore Street · located to ±11 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/124)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Former Boiler House and Setting
*218 m away · 175 Chester Street East · located to ±10 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/424)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Former Maturing Cellars and Administration Offices and Setting
*225 m away · 294 Kilmore Street · located to ±24 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/76)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7512

## The green nearby
- [Chester Street East Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1665-chester-street-east-reserve), 20 m to the edge
- [Avon Riverbank Central City](https://www.chch.live/park/1868-avon-riverbank-central-city), 255 m to the edge · 6 ha
- [Walnut Tree Park](https://www.chch.live/park/986-walnut-tree-park), 278 m to the edge · playground, 25 pieces
- [William Brittan](https://www.chch.live/park/1734-william-brittan), 293 m to the edge
- [Cambridge Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1025-cambridge-green), 302 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 Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-532-christchurch-central-city), 109 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), 132 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-542-christchurch-central-city), 263 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-569-christchurch-central-city), 263 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-571-christchurch-central-city), 263 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 139 Chester St E?**

2 council reports on record since January 2018, most often water supply (2).

**What school is 139 Chester St E zoned for?**

[Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.527566965617225,172.64728685503127)

**Which suburb is 139 Chester St E in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Chester St E](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/chester-st-e).

**What stood at 139 Chester St E before?**

The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/125), [Commercial Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/124).

**What is the nearest park to 139 Chester St E?**

[Chester Street East Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1665-chester-street-east-reserve), 20 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=139-chester-st-e · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=chester-st-e
