# 188 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City

3 reports on record since May 2025 · 3 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/188-gloucester-street

## What gets reported here
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8059909), 10 Apr 2026
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6899461), 15 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6409775), 30 May 2025

## Photographed here (3 on record)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8059909), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08059909/public/1_5i069c2jk1r7.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6899461), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06899461/public/1_n7x2fst54kpa.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6409775), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06409775/public/1_0o3b1k6gkdzp.jpg

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

## Also reported on Gloucester Street
- [267 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/267-gloucester-street), 108 reports
- [89 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/89-gloucester-street), 88 reports
- [278 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/278-gloucester-street), 69 reports
- [194 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/194-gloucester-street), 64 reports
- [146 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/146-gloucester-street), 60 reports
- [195 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/195-gloucester-street), 53 reports
- [332 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/332-gloucester-street), 51 reports
- [192 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/192-gloucester-street), 44 reports
- [Gloucester Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/gloucester-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5299&lon=172.6408&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5299&lon=172.6408&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5299&lon=172.6408&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
- [Cathedral Square Market](https://www.chch.live/business/cathedral-square-market-christchurch-central-city), 39 m away · Markets
- [Christchurch Central City Apartment](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-central-city-apartment-christchurch-central-city), 66 m away · Apartments
- [Fletcher Living](https://www.chch.live/business/fletcher-living-christchurch-central-city), 77 m away · Business
- [Crew Technology Recruitment](https://www.chch.live/business/crew-technology-recruitment-christchurch-central-city), 104 m away · Recruitment

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

## The bus nearby
- [Gloucester St near Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=1012239), 49 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7)
- [Gloucester St near Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=30688), 60 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.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310859-ground), 79 m away, “IN MEMORY OF / JAIME ROBERT MCDOWELL GILBERT / WHO LOST HIS LIFE / AT THIS LOCATION IN THE…” · 2018
- [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/plaque/284635-margaret-mahy-family-playgroun), 162 m away, “MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND / Officially opened on 22 December 2015 by / Elsie Mahy /…” · 2017
- [Afac](https://www.chch.live/plaque/110762-latimer-square), 185 m away, “afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)” · 2013

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

## 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

## 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.

### Water
- **Inside the modelled 50-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 50 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 50 Year
- **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2123

### [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 Gloucester Street in 113 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 people killed, 18 seriously hurt.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=gloucester-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, Former MED Converter Station and Substation
*102 m away · 102/210 Armagh Street · located to ±30 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/506)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Christchurch Club and Setting
*151 m away · 154 Worcester Street · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/280)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/292

## What was here, New Regent Street Shops and Setting
*176 m away · 17 New Regent Street · located to ±48 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/164)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/4385

## What was here, Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting
*183 m away · 124 Worcester Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/279)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/306

## What was here, Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building
*191 m away · 217 Manchester Street · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/105)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/307

## The green nearby
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 111 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 235 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve), 265 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 273 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), 321 m to the edge

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 289 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 436 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 90 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 118 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 124 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), 197 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), 201 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 188 Gloucester Street?**

3 council reports on record since May 2025, most often rubbish and bins - general (1), road signage (1), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (1).

**What school is 188 Gloucester Street 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=-43.52988333236751,172.6407683334687)

**Which suburb is 188 Gloucester Street in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/gloucester-street).

**What stood at 188 Gloucester Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Former MED Converter Station and Substation](https://www.chch.live/place/506), [Christchurch Club and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/280).

**What is the nearest park to 188 Gloucester Street?**

[Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 111 m to its edge, 2 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=188-gloucester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=gloucester-street
