# 2 Cathedral Sq, Christchurch Central City 2 reports on record since November 2025 · 2 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-cathedral-sq ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 - Facility - General Request, 1 ## Reported here - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8358586), 4 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7288017), 28 Nov 2025 ## Photographed here (2 on record) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8358586), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08358586/public/1_kc20vmggcvfr.jpg - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7288017), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07288017/public/1_fkaz7es2zs4t.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Cathedral Sq - [41 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/41-cathedral-sq), 9 reports - [50 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/50-cathedral-sq), 8 reports - [47 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/47-cathedral-sq), 5 reports - [105 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-cathedral-sq), 5 reports - [100 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-cathedral-sq), 5 reports - [99 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/99-cathedral-sq), 4 reports - [66 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/66-cathedral-sq), 2 reports - [13–63 Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/13%E2%80%9363-cathedral-sq), 2 reports - [Cathedral Sq, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-sq) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5317&lon=172.6373&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5317&lon=172.6373&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5317&lon=172.6373&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 - [Gumption](https://www.chch.live/business/gumption-christchurch-central-city), 25 m away · Restaurants - [Miele Experience Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/miele-experience-centre-christchurch-central-city), 29 m away · Venues & events - [Starbucks](https://www.chch.live/business/starbucks-christchurch-central-city), 32 m away · Cafés - [Distinction Hotel Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/distinction-hotel-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), 38 m away · Hotels *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Hereford St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53163), 52 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - [Hereford St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53171), 55 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally Dedicated on 9 June 1937](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310988-godley-statue-reserve), 133 m away, “Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally dedicated on 9 June 1937 / Damaged by the Canterbury E…” · 2023 - [The Combined Services / service Crests / Navy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310989-godley-statue-reserve), 136 m away, “THE COMBINED SERVICES / service crests / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT…” · 2023 - [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311004-godley-statue-reserve), 164 m away · 1899 *The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The rating valuation - Capital value: $47,700,000, land $17,900,000, improvements $29,800,000 · 3,076 m² · ref 22700/26100 · 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.* - [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). ## 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, Triangle Reserve and Setting *80 m away · 291F High Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/109)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting *91 m away · 100 Cathedral Square · located to ±44 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/30)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/46 ## What was here, Cathedral Square and Setting *on this spot · located to ±138 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/28)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Former Government Buildings and Setting *115 m away · 26/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±43 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/276)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/301 ## What was here, Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting *130 m away · 105 Cathedral Square · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/29)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3666 ## The green nearby - [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 45 m to the edge · Botanic - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 56 m to the edge - [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza), 72 m to the edge - [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), 114 m to the edge · Botanic - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), 128 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 124 m away · Car park - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 172 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch - [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 365 m away · Car park - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 448 m away · Council office ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city), 183 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 193 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 209 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city), 273 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city), 276 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 2 Cathedral Sq?** 2 council reports on record since November 2025, most often graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (1), facility - general request (1). **What school is 2 Cathedral Sq 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=-43.53167699946789,172.63726049978112) **Which suburb is 2 Cathedral Sq in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Cathedral Sq](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-sq). **What stood at 2 Cathedral Sq before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Triangle Reserve and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/109), [ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/30). **What is the nearest park to 2 Cathedral Sq?** [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 45 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=2-cathedral-sq · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=cathedral-sq