# 199 Madras Street, Christchurch Central City 25 reports on record since June 2022 · 24 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/199-madras-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 9 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 4 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2 - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8627243) — 24 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8527711) — 6 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8290521) — 22 May 2026 - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8033926) — 5 Apr 2026 - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7331274) — 5 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7213937) — 15 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7213514) — 15 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7213505) — 15 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6828309) — 1 Sept 2025 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6601323) — 13 Jul 2025 ## Photographed here (24 on record) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8627243) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08627243/public/1_r7wu28viad8.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8527711) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08527711/public/1_rt9k24r3xhjs.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8290521) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08290521/public/1_befy7o6gdi4p.jpg - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8033926) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08033926/public/1_d10t4b3t04g.jpg - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7331274) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07331274/public/1_503jbwn4t8t.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7213937) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07213937/public/1_frqj8pjeblif.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7213514) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07213514/public/1_xioheuwsvhr6.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7213505) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07213505/public/1_fdrkznli014e.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6828309) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06828309/public/1_hdh2bmu3n6s8.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6601323) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06601323/public/1_8ioz27yqfn4e.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6577471) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06577471/public/1_ns3btohe6rkh.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/5972793) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05972793/public/1_rt9n8c8w5bqn.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Madras Street - [153 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/153-madras-street) — 73 reports - [169 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/169-madras-street) — 50 reports - [145 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/145-madras-street) — 49 reports - [282 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/282-madras-street) — 37 reports - [160 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/160-madras-street) — 35 reports - [163 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/163-madras-street) — 32 reports - [281 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/281-madras-street) — 29 reports - [167 Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/167-madras-street) — 28 reports - [Madras Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/madras-street) ## On the doorstep - [Kathmandu Head Office](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-head-office-christchurch-central-city) — 26 m away · Company - [Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/wash-christchurch-central-city) — 41 m away · Car washes - [Brown Bread Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/brown-bread-ltd-christchurch-central-city) — 45 m away · Business - [Saladbar](https://www.chch.live/business/saladbar-christchurch-central-city) — 46 m away · Fast food *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Tuam St near Madras St — 77 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80) - Madras St near Southwark St — 208 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63245-corgies) — 145 m away — “‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003” · 2009 - [The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63253-high-street-triangles) — 150 m away — “THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C…” · 2009 *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 Madras Street in 161 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 17 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=madras-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 — Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings *119 m away · 147 High Street · located to ±45 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/549)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1864 ## What was here — Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites *127 m away · 181 High Street · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/431)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1909 ## What was here — 129 High Street *127 m away · 1/129 High Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/503)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former C F Cotter and Company *143 m away · 101/158 High Street · located to ±19 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/110)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — 158 High Street *150 m away · G01/158 High Street · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/507)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 152 m to the edge - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 211 m to the edge · Botanic - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — 356 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 420 m to the edge - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 448 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36) — 140 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) — 20 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city) — 95 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston) — 141 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 237 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 468 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 199 Madras Street?** 25 council reports on record since June 2022 — most often graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (9), graffiti somewhere else (5), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4). **Which suburb is 199 Madras Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Madras Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/madras-street). **What stood at 199 Madras Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings](https://www.chch.live/place/549), [Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites](https://www.chch.live/place/431). **What is the nearest park to 199 Madras Street?** [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 152 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=199-madras-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=madras-street