# 196R Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City

12 reports on record since January 2024 · 12 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/196r-gloucester-street

## What gets reported here
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 4
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism) — 1
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 1
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation) — 1
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1

## Reported here
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8729306) — 12 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8512046) — 3 Jul 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8088666) — 15 Apr 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7966523) — 24 Mar 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7638239) — 29 Jan 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7244828) — 20 Nov 2025
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7028818) — 12 Oct 2025
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6212425) — 19 Apr 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5909436) — 21 Feb 2025
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5756645) — 25 Jan 2025

## Photographed here (12 on record)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8729306) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08729306/public/1_te986a03xj4.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8512046) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08512046/public/1_qj5t7jc0nxa.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8088666) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08088666/public/1_suhhajo5dm.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7966523) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07966523/public/1_h17a7sjvlv6l.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7638239) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07638239/public/1_6w8koe0xdlgb.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7244828) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07244828/public/1_q6pl4673y9s.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7028818) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07028818/public/1_ks7vdygg0h8o.jpg
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6212425) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06212425/public/1_u2rolspgiwn.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5909436) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05907281/public/1_dko1amegc69k.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5756645) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05756645/public/1_ffudqlpye6t6.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/4585093) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04585093/public/1_gn2900bqx7r4.jpg
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4178378) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04178378/public/1_vrynpiyma1dd.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) — 50 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)

## On the doorstep
- [Cathedral Square Market](https://www.chch.live/business/cathedral-square-market-christchurch-central-city) — 23 m away · Markets
- [Christchurch Central City Apartment](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-central-city-apartment-christchurch-central-city) — 84 m away · Apartments
- [Purple Dragon Noodles Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-dragon-noodles-food-cart-christchurch-central-city) — 85 m away · Fast food
- [Fletcher Living](https://www.chch.live/business/fletcher-living-christchurch-central-city) — 89 m away · Business

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

## The bus nearby
- Gloucester St near Latimer Square — 78 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7)
- Manchester St Super Stop — 85 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [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 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [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 remembered names nearby
- [In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310859-ground) — 69 m away — “IN MEMORY OF / JAIME ROBERT MCDOWELL GILBERT / WHO LOST HIS LIFE / AT THIS LOCATION IN THE…” · 2018
- [Afac](https://www.chch.live/plaque/110762-latimer-square) — 202 m away — “afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)” · 2013
- [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/plaque/284635-margaret-mahy-family-playgroun) — 203 m away — “MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND / Officially opened on 22 December 2015 by / Elsie Mahy /…” · 2017

*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 111 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 — Christchurch Club and Setting
*116 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 — Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting
*137 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
*145 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

## What was here — Former MED Converter Station and Substation
*150 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 — Commercial Building and Setting, Former State Insurance
*155 m away · 58/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±28 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/278)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1931

## The green nearby
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — 132 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 244 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda) — 274 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve) — 315 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 350 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) — 275 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 393 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 70 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 77 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 172 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-christchurch-central-city) — 239 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city) — 244 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 196R Gloucester Street?**

12 council reports on record since January 2024 — most often poles and signage - general (4), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), vandalism - general (1).

**Which suburb is 196R Gloucester Street in?**

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

**What stood at 196R Gloucester Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Christchurch Club and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/280), [Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/279).

**What is the nearest park to 196R Gloucester Street?**

[Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — 132 m to its edge, 2 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=196r-gloucester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=gloucester-street