203 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City
36 reports on record since March 2019 · 29 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 53 Hereford Street — 125 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 29 on record
Reported here
Overgrown Vegetation — Latimer square grass requires spraying to eradicate an influx of weeds which I have taken some pictures of.
Graffiti on a playground or in a park —
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge — Graffiti on tree that has been there for several weeks.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on tree. It has been there for several weeks already.
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Graffiti on posts
Damaged Street Light — This street light is flickering on and off
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — graffiti on light lamp post pole nearby
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — graffiti on tree
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge — Graffiti on tree
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on tree
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa — Graffiti on street light pole
Street Light Outage — Light not working on south lamp on Latimer square
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa — Tagging again if traffic cabinet opposite Ridges hotel
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa — Latimer Square - road on west side - street light post tagged outside letterbox numbered 14/197
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Parks team couldn’t remove
Hazard — vehicle — This is an ongoing problem with vehicles being parked on Lemon Square on the grass every Sunday I reported it multiple times and parks and g
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Tagging paint on path in Latimer Square opposite cathedral
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa — Graffiti
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa — Spray paint tag, Latimer square on the east side
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — Graffiti on sign board
Park - General Request — Please enforce the no parking on Latimer square. This happens every time there is a food kitchen on Latimer square. The drivers damage the
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge — Silver paint tags on manhole cover in the footpath in Latimer Square near 203 Hereford Street.
Hazard — vehicle — A camper van is parked on a bus park.
Graffiti somewhere else — On corner 197
Damaged Street Sign — Will collect sign
Graffiti somewhere else —
Graffiti — By unit 14/197
Hazard — vehicle — Parked in a bus stop
- Rubbish and Bins - General —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
Flooding —
Drains blocked with filter cloth
Also reported on Hereford Street
- 53 Hereford Street — 125 reports
- 71 Hereford Street — 91 reports
- 48 Hereford Street — 76 reports
- 197 Hereford Street — 62 reports
- 141 Hereford Street — 62 reports
- 262 Hereford Street — 59 reports
- 214 Hereford Street — 53 reports
- 147 Hereford Street — 46 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hereford Street in 154 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 person killed, 25 seriously hurt.
The green nearby
- Latimer Square — you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha
- City Mall — 356 m to the edge
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve — 362 m to the edge · Botanic
- Cathedral Square — 374 m to the edge · Botanic
- High Street Triangles — 382 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Triangle — 428 m away · Car park
- Turanga Library — 441 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Christchurch Club — 77 m away · Clubs
- Miyamoto International NZ — 124 m away · Engineers
- Les Mills Gym — 130 m away · Gyms & fitness
- Caffeine Kick Cafe — 146 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Latimer Square — 64 m away · route 60
- Hereford St near Latimer Square — 83 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 86 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 208 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 327 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 328 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 401 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
- Afac — 204 m away ·
afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)
· 2013
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 — Christchurch Club and Setting
86 m away · 154 Worcester Street · located to ±16 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Latimer Square and Setting
on this spot · located to ±119 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Façade and Setting, Former New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canterbury Ltd
180 m away · 214 Cashel Street · located to ±26 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building
227 m away · 217 Manchester Street · located to ±6 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting
234 m away · 124 Worcester Street · located to ±14 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
36 council reports on record since March 2019 — most often graffiti (7), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (5), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Hereford Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Christchurch Club and Setting, Latimer Square and Setting.
Latimer Square — the address is inside it, 2 ha.











