# 239 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City 4 reports on record since July 2019 · 3 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/239-manchester-street ## What gets reported here - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism), 1 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4530156), 11 Apr 2024 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3563238), 1 Aug 2023 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/1512759), 30 Mar 2021 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/757428), 15 Jul 2019 ## Photographed here (3 on record) - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4530156), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04530156/public/1_3ybs4h1fvn4s.jpg - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/1512759), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01512759/1_fIt8Jb.jpg - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/757428), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00757428/0 [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Manchester Street - [297-299 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/297-299-manchester-street), 103 reports - [293 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/293-manchester-street), 72 reports - [214 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-manchester-street), 72 reports - [153 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/153-manchester-street), 52 reports - [218 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/218-manchester-street), 48 reports - [76 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/76-manchester-street), 45 reports - [204 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/204-manchester-street), 45 reports - [192 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/192-manchester-street), 40 reports - [Manchester Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5303&lon=172.6395&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5303&lon=172.6395&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5303&lon=172.6395&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 - [Purple Dragon Noodles Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-dragon-noodles-food-cart-christchurch-central-city), 2 m away · Fast food - [Sampan House](https://www.chch.live/business/sampan-house-christchurch-central-city), 39 m away · Restaurants - [Junction Convenience](https://www.chch.live/business/junction-convenience-christchurch-central-city), 43 m away · Dairies & convenience - [Wine Spot](https://www.chch.live/business/wine-spot-christchurch-central-city), 44 m away · Bottle stores *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Manchester St Super Stop](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53074), 52 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) - [Manchester St Super Stop](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53061), 116 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310859-ground), 39 m away, “IN MEMORY OF / JAIME ROBERT MCDOWELL GILBERT / WHO LOST HIS LIFE / AT THIS LOCATION IN THE…” · 2018 - [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311006-godley-statue-reserve), 194 m away · 1899 - [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311004-godley-statue-reserve), 195 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: $2,260,000, land $2,260,000, improvements $0 · 718 m² · ref 22700/20300 · 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. ### [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). ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Manchester Street in 235 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 38 seriously hurt. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=manchester-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 Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre *91 m away · 115A Worcester Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/277)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting *96 m away · 124 Worcester Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/279)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/306 ## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting, Former State Insurance *107 m away · 58/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±28 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/278)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1931 ## What was here, Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building *110 m away · 217 Manchester Street · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/105)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/307 ## What was here, New Regent Street Shops and Setting *124 m away · 17 New Regent Street · located to ±48 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/164)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/4385 ## The green nearby - [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 161 m to the edge · Botanic - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 216 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 260 m to the edge · Botanic - [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), 278 m to the edge · Botanic - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 288 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 188 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 335 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 10 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 69 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 174 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), 244 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), 307 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 239 Manchester Street?** 4 council reports on record since July 2019, most often roading/streets (2), vandalism - general (1), graffiti somewhere else (1). **What school is 239 Manchester Street 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=-43.53032880969496,172.63952375275508) **Which suburb is 239 Manchester Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street). **What stood at 239 Manchester Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre](https://www.chch.live/place/277), [Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/279). **What is the nearest park to 239 Manchester Street?** [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 161 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=239-manchester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=manchester-street