2 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City
79 reports on record since January 2018 · 71 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 105 Cathedral Square — 173 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
- Graffiti — 42
- Rubbish and Bins - General — 10
- General Request — 7
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 4
- Roading/Streets — 3
- Pavement - Damaged — 3
Photographed here 71 on record
Reported here
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — graffiti on toilets block
Pavement - Damaged — extremely dangerous unprotected hole on a very busy day
General Request — Cones laying around? Could someone please tidy this up?
Road Signage — Redundant cones
Facility - General Request — Rubbish bins overflowing. All bins in city overflowing. It looks terrible
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on a bin next to a Starbucks and across from the cathedral on Cathedral Square.
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Graffiti on the concrete part of a bench in cathedral Square on close to Colombo Street.
Damaged Street Sign — Parking sign left in garden
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
General Request — Another week of this bin overflowing
General Request — Cone city
General Request — I've sent this to the rubbish portal but every week it always seems to be overflowing. This was taken on a Sat morning at 940am. Wondering w
Rubbish and Bins - General — This particular rubbish receptacle is in this state every few days
Rubbish and Bins - General — This particular rubbish receptacle is always overflowing
Pavement - Damaged — The stones around the trees are coming apart and now all over the footpath
General Request — Cone in thes quare
General Request — Again this bin seems to be overflowing daily. 2nd message
General Request — Hi this receptacle is like this every week. My third snap on this overflowing bin and it's not even the weekend. I wonder if it needs more r
Rubbish and Bins - General — 
Rubbish and Bins - General — 
Rubbish and Bins - General — Contractors simy not doing their job!!!!
Rubbish and Bins - General — Rubbish bin by 2 Cathedral Square is overflowing and needs emptying ASAP.
Graffiti — 
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Rubbish and Bins - General — O erflowing!@!
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Animal - Deceased — Ded seagull needs removing as tourists and locals in see it health and safety risk foe the public. Second one to appear dead
Rubbish and Bins - General — Overloaded bin and litter
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Road Signage — This sign is down beside turanga. It's a blue shared zone sign. Thanks Julie
Rubbish and Bins - General — Full ??
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Graffiti — Cathedral Square toilet
Roading/Streets — Asphalt delaminates good in the square outside the glass building
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Corner of Colombo & Hereford St
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In Cathedral Square
Roading/Streets —
damage and rubbish in outer Cathedral square
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On skip
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in town
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In town on construction site
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Construction site
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In Cathedral Square
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Behind Construction site
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Graffiti on construction equipment
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On construction site
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On container
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On wall & workmen sign
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In Cathedral Square
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In Cathedral Square
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Outside Damaged Cathedral opposite new library
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Just before the cathedral square
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Graffiti on scaffolding
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Graffiti on scaffolding
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Roading/Streets —
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Across from the square near gumP-tion hotel.
Rubbish/Recycling —
Needs replacing
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Same wall as other one just around corner across from cathedral square. The white wall along where dormers are working.
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Also reported on Cathedral Square
- 105 Cathedral Square — 173 reports
- 53 Cathedral Square — 108 reports
- 100 Cathedral Square — 95 reports
- 9 Cathedral Square — 91 reports
- 31 Cathedral Square — 82 reports
- 99 Cathedral Square — 81 reports
- 50 Cathedral Square — 54 reports
- 57 Cathedral Square — 50 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Cathedral Square in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Cathedral Square — 29 m to the edge · Botanic
- City Mall — 60 m to the edge
- The Stewart Plaza — 68 m to the edge
- Godley Statue Reserve — 82 m to the edge · Botanic
- High Street Triangles — 146 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Triangle — 133 m away · Car park
- Turanga Library — 168 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- Re:start - Lichfield St — 365 m away · Car park
- Civic Offices — 411 m away · Council office
- Armagh St — 472 m away · Car park
- Aldersgate — 494 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Starbucks — 14 m away · Cafés
- Adventure Taxis — 22 m away · Attractions
- Liberty Food Truck — 27 m away · Fast food
- Canterbury Winery Tours — 33 m away · Wineries
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 146 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 230 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 236 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 241 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 241 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register — bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby — the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally Dedicated on 9 June 1937 — 108 m away ·
Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally dedicated on 9 June 1937 / Damaged by the Canterbury E
· 2023 - The Combined Services / [service Crests] / Navy — 112 m away ·
THE COMBINED SERVICES / [service crests] / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT
· 2023 - Godley Statue Reserve plaque — 158 m away · 1899
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres — the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
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 →.
What was here — Cathedral Square and Setting
on this spot · located to ±138 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Triangle Reserve and Setting
83 m away · 291F High Street · located to ±18 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting
86 m away · 100 Cathedral Square · located to ±44 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting
98 m away · 105 Cathedral Square · located to ±17 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office
101 m away · 1 Cathedral Square · located to ±33 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward — the Papanui-Innes-Central community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
79 council reports on record since January 2018 — most often graffiti (42), rubbish and bins - general (10), general request (7).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Cathedral Square.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Cathedral Square and Setting, Triangle Reserve and Setting.
Cathedral Square — 29 m to its edge.