# 196 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City 26 reports on record since July 2019 · 20 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/196-gloucester-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 8 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 7 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 4 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 3 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism), 1 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082771), 13 Oct 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7217429), 16 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128310), 30 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6982706), 3 Oct 2025 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6813939), 29 Aug 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6783649), 23 Aug 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6384089), 25 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6187965), 14 Apr 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5051104), 26 Aug 2024 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5016730), 17 Aug 2024 ## Photographed here (20 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082771), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09082771/public/1_3wvlj7gy0y6m.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7217429), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07217429/public/1_hnyzidw0c43.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128310), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07128310/public/1_dlruzl5irlwn.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6982706), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06982706/public/1_1knlgvt106ok.jpg - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6813939), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06813939/public/1_37ps1cbmx2w9.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6783649), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06783649/public/1_lv4x8ex5wfkj.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6384089), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06384089/public/1_im837s2ueqo.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6187965), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06187965/public/1_sr6pfboxvib.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5051104), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05051104/public/1_mj6k2fl291e8.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5016730), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05016730/public/1_i0uk2ynv388s.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4995816), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04995816/public/1_yhpkbiqys74.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4741066), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04741066/public/1_biis5xhoc5dc.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=172.6409&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5299&lon=172.6409&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5299&lon=172.6409&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), 44 m away · Markets - [Christchurch Central City Apartment](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-central-city-apartment-christchurch-central-city), 59 m away · Apartments - [Fletcher Living](https://www.chch.live/business/fletcher-living-christchurch-central-city), 84 m away · Business - [Crew Technology Recruitment](https://www.chch.live/business/crew-technology-recruitment-christchurch-central-city), 112 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), 41 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), 53 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), 86 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), 166 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), 177 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).* ## 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 *103 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 *147 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 *183 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, Latimer Square and Setting *186 m away · located to ±119 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/128)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting *187 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 ## The green nearby - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 104 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 239 m to the edge · Botanic - [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve), 264 m to the edge · Botanic - [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 279 m to the edge · Botanic - [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), 319 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), 296 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 441 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), 98 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 117 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 125 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), 191 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), 204 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 196 Gloucester Street?** 26 council reports on record since July 2019, most often graffiti (8), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (7), roading/streets (4). **Which suburb is 196 Gloucester Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/gloucester-street). **What stood at 196 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 196 Gloucester Street?** [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 104 m to its edge, 2 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=196-gloucester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=gloucester-street