# 170 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City 4 reports on record since March 2021 · 3 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/170-tuam-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6345599), 16 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5384383), 8 Nov 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4327241), 23 Feb 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1489692), 16 Mar 2021 ## Photographed here (3 on record) - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5384383), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05384383/public/1_smhsj5v9sod.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4327241), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04327241/public/1_169rsy060vgs.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1489692), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01489692/1_l8svvZ.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Tuam Street - [278 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/278-tuam-street), 89 reports - [286 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/286-tuam-street), 52 reports - [16 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/16-tuam-street), 52 reports - [94 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/94-tuam-street), 49 reports - [189 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/189-tuam-street), 38 reports - [322 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/322-tuam-street), 31 reports - [284 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/284-tuam-street), 29 reports - [290 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/290-tuam-street), 28 reports - [Tuam Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5354&lon=172.6362&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5354&lon=172.6362&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5354&lon=172.6362&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5354&lon=172.6362&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 - [The Food Den](https://www.chch.live/business/the-food-den-christchurch-central-city), 23 m away · Fast food - [Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq](https://www.chch.live/business/archie-brothers-cirque-electriq-christchurch-central-city), 34 m away · Arcades - [Isushi](https://www.chch.live/business/isushi-christchurch-central-city), 53 m away · Restaurants - [Holey Moley](https://www.chch.live/business/holey-moley-christchurch-central-city), 59 m away · Arcades *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Bus Interchange (Platform A)](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53100), 90 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86) - [Bus Interchange (Platform B)](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53116), 122 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The rating valuation - Capital value: $2,770,000, land $1,830,000, improvements $940,000 · 659 m² · ref 22700/68600 · roll last edited February 2026 A mass appraisal the council runs every three years to divide the rates bill, not a market price, and not a valuation of this house in particular. ## 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.* - [Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Apr 2024 - [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jul 2020 - [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025 - [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025 - [Hillmorton High School (Year 7-8)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-7-8), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Oct 2025 - [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Oct 2025 - [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 ## Bin day This address is not on a single weekly kerbside round. - Green bin, not collected here - Yellow bin, Weekly · Wednesdays - Red bin, Daily ## What the land record says ### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground) - **Up to 69% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 10% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 69% in the worst modelled scenario. ### [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_ - **In the Central City alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 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). ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Tuam Street in 144 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 18 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=tuam-street&suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## 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, Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting *136 m away · 201 St Asaph Street · located to ±40 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/477)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3118 ## What was here, Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting *204 m away · 7/204 St Asaph Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/227)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1911 ## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting, Former Sargood Son and Ewen *218 m away · 92 Lichfield Street · located to ±28 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/133)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting, Lawrie and Wilson Auctioneers *219 m away · 210 Tuam Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/232)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3127 ## What was here, Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting *220 m away · 2/210 St Asaph Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/226)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1917 ## The green nearby - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 245 m to the edge - [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), 274 m to the edge · Botanic - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), 282 m to the edge - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), 297 m to the edge · Botanic - [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), 310 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 60 m away · Car park - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 298 m away · Car park - [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 481 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), 9 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city), 261 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-497-christchurch-central-city), 273 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 276 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-503-christchurch-central-city), 283 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 170 Tuam Street?** 4 council reports on record since March 2021, most often graffiti (2), water leak (1), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1). **What school is 170 Tuam Street zoned for?** [Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), [Hillmorton High School (Year 7-8)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-7-8), [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13), [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=-43.53539053106278,172.63623826714047) **Which suburb is 170 Tuam Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street). **What stood at 170 Tuam Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/477), [Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/227). **What is the nearest park to 170 Tuam Street?** [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 245 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=170-tuam-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=tuam-street