206 Madras Street
8 council reports since August 2017, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 153 Madras Street, 73 reports on file.
On the register here
- Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings, 147 High Street (142m)
- Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites, 181 High Street (146m)
- 129 High Street, 1/129 High Street (148m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former C F Cotter and Company, 101/158 High Street (155m)
- 158 High Street, G01/158 High Street (162m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Wilson Park, 169 m to the edge
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 221 m to the edge · Botanic
- Latimer Square, 339 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- City Mall, 424 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles, 452 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- St Asaph, 147 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Brown Bread Ltd, 25 m away · Business
- Kathmandu Head Office, 36 m away · Company
- NG Boutique, 36 m away · Business
- Saladbar, 37 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, 68 m away · route 1, route 3, route 5, route 80
- Madras St near Southwark St, 226 m away · route 8, route 84, route 85, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 38 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 118 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 158 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 252 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 452 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
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
- ‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork, 161 m away ·
‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003
· 2009 - The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This, 165 m away ·
THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C
· 2009
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 gets reported here
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 4 Dec 2024 On bil board outside stadium
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 3 Apr 2024 Multiple paint tags on stadium fence facing the footpath on Madras Street opposite Ash Street.
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 26 Jul 2023
- Damaged Street Sign, 17 May 2023
Graffiti, 25 Jun 2022 Dark green and black paint tags on reverse side of road sign on Madras Street a tad north of Tuam Street.
Graffiti, 25 Jun 2022 Blue paint tag (plus sticky tags) on metal lamp pole by the corner of Ash and Madras Streets.
Graffiti, 11 Jan 2018
Cassels Bar
Graffiti, 28 Aug 2017
Elsewhere on Madras Street
- 153 Madras Street, 73 reports
- 169 Madras Street, 50 reports
- 145 Madras Street, 49 reports
- 282 Madras Street, 37 reports
- 160 Madras Street, 35 reports
- 163 Madras Street, 32 reports
- 281 Madras Street, 29 reports
- 167 Madras Street, 28 reports
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 civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central community board 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.
Madras Street, the whole record → · Everything about Christchurch Central City → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
8 council reports on record since August 2017, most often graffiti (4), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), street gutters / storm water (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Madras Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings, Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites.
Wilson Park, 169 m to its edge.