161 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City
63 reports on record since September 2016 · 48 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 177 Armagh Street — 266 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 48 on record
Reported here
Playground Equipment — Most of the water jet misses the Archimedes Screw and sprays out over the concrete. It's lost to the water play activities. The spout could
Public Toilet — Blocked toilet Very busy at Margaret mahey playground and toilets not cleaned regularly enough for school holidays
Public Toilet — The only toilet with a baby changing table at Margaret mahey park has been out of order for i think over a year. that leaves nowhere to chan
Rubbish and Bins - General — - Public Toilet —
Blocked and overflowing toilet
Playground Equipment — One flying Fox isn’t working and getting stuck
Playground Equipment — Pump not working
Public Toilet — Bathroom door lock not working
Playground Equipment — Play water pump not working
Public Toilet — Block toilet and cubicle number three
Public Toilet — graffiting inside the playground toilets
Playground Equipment — The flying fox cables need tightening. There is not enough tension and people are dragging and bouncing on the ground
Public Toilet — 2 out of 4 toilets out of order creating queues and mess in the other 2.
- Public Toilet —
Toilet number four, it’s blocked
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Mmp playground as per usual
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — Graffiti inside and outside the Margaret mahy toilet! Have cleaned the outside but can’t clean the inside.
Public Toilet — Vandalism in the toilet
Public Toilet — #1 Disability toilet now operating without hand wash . The problem was the hand wash sensor was tripping the water on off on off. I placed
Public Toilet — Toilet 5 at mmp blocked and overflowing
Public Toilet — Filthy and no toilet paper during school holidays. Not good enough for the rates we pay!
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet —
Public Toilet — Blocked toilet. Have locked the door
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge —
Playground Equipment — The wheel seems disconnected within. Water not coming out..
Graffiti somewhere else —
Playground Equipment — This doesn’t pump water.
Graffiti somewhere else — Parks team couldn’t remove
Graffiti somewhere else — Parks team couldn’t remove
Playground Equipment — The yellow pump near the toilets for the water area has no water flow.
Facility - General Request — MMFP water main control room. Refer pics water leaking quite badly. A job for Eddy and Citycare crew. This was noticed on arrival with water
Water Leak — Water leaking in pump shed at Margaret mahy playground. Blue shed, will need a parks council key to get into shed. Blue shed next to toilets
Graffiti somewhere else — Parks team couldn’t remove
Playground Equipment — Water is leaking in pump shed at MMP - city team observed when turning sump off
Graffiti on a playground or in a park —
Road Signage — P120 $ arrow right
Graffiti — Toilet number 5 at Margaret Mahy playground
Graffiti — Margaret Mahy Waterpark
Litter — Poo in the water play area of Margaret Mahy playground
Playground Equipment — Sevel water play pumps and wheels not working
- Water Fountain —
- Public Toilet —
- Graffiti —
- Public Toilet —
- Public Toilet —
- Hazard — vehicle —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Playground Equipment —
- General Request —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
Parks — The valve shown is leaking from the normal place and needs replacing.. There is a continual stream of water .. Thankyou . Paul..
Graffiti — Margaret mahy toilet door 2 and 4
Graffiti — White paint tag (plus sticky tags) on steel security lights pole on Armagh Street east of Manchester Street.
Parks — Broken water pump at Margaret mahey playground
Parks — A lot of the water play buttons and levers aren't working at Margaret Mahy. Such a great play area and disappointing kids when it doesn't wo
Parks —
Remove metal drains (which are a slip hazard that kids are constantly whipping out on) and/or cover with non-slip material
- Parks —
Tiolet blocked overflowing
Roading/Streets —
Still too much abandoned traffic management floating around the place can we please send somebody to pull a cone down off the top of the toi
Flooding —
2 toilets flooded. No toilet paper. Fecal matter on floor
Parks —
The turning wheels at the Margaret mahy park are insanely squeaky, and incredibly loud. I would say the noise is dangerous for adult ears l
Parks —
The water play at Margaret Mahy is in serious need of cleaning. The first photo was taken last week, the second two about a month ago and it
Parks —
Pump broken, Margaret Mahy playground
Also reported on Armagh Street
- 177 Armagh Street — 266 reports
- 90 Armagh Street — 234 reports
- 163 Armagh Street — 116 reports
- 167 Armagh Street — 109 reports
- 89 Armagh Street — 107 reports
- 88 Armagh Street — 89 reports
- 199 Armagh Street — 74 reports
- 4 Armagh Street — 61 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Armagh Street in 86 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 13 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Edmonds Band Rotunda — 94 m to the edge · Botanic
- Poplars Reserve — 164 m to the edge · Botanic
- Latimer Square — 211 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Cambridge Reserve — 216 m to the edge
- Fire Fighters Reserve — 273 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Turanga Library — 297 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Berry Healthy — 17 m away · Fast food
- Mocoffee Cube / Cart — 30 m away · Fast food
- Coffee & Donuts — 33 m away · Fast food
- The Bueno Latin Cantina — 34 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Gloucester St near Latimer Square — 162 m away · route 5, route 7
- Gloucester St near Latimer Square — 167 m away · route 5, route 7
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 15 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 49 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 55 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 195 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 223 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
- Margaret Mahy Family Playground — 25 m away ·
MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND / Officially opened on 22 December 2015 by / Elsie Mahy /
· 2017 - ANZCO Foods — 133 m away ·
ANZCO FOODS / Donated for the people of Canterbury to enjoy, following fundraising by ANZC
· 2017 - This Rotunda Shelter and Circular Seat Were Presented — 141 m away ·
THIS ROTUNDA SHELTER AND CIRCULAR SEAT WERE PRESENTED BY T.J. EDMONDS TO CELEBRATE FIFTY Y
· 2009
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 — Former MED Converter Station and Substation
51 m away · 102/210 Armagh Street · located to ±30 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Edmonds Band Rotunda Area including Rotunda, Shelter, Balustrades, Landing and Lamp Standards and Setting
142 m away · 230 Cambridge Terrace · located to ±57 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Poplars, Lamp Standards and Setting
144 m away · located to ±139 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — New Regent Street Shops and Setting
150 m away · 17 New Regent Street · located to ±48 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Theatre Royal Façade, Dome, Staircase and Setting
202 m away · 145 Gloucester Street · located to ±24 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
63 council reports on record since September 2016 — most often public toilet (16), playground equipment (11), graffiti (9).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Armagh Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Former MED Converter Station and Substation, Edmonds Band Rotunda Area including Rotunda, Shelter, Balustrades, Landing and Lamp Standards and Setting.
Edmonds Band Rotunda — 94 m to its edge.











