# 240 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City

13 reports on record since December 2022 · 10 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/240-durham-street-south

## What gets reported here
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 2
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 2
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism), 1
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1
- [Pit and Equipment - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7797342), 24 Feb 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7525699), 11 Jan 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6747068), 15 Aug 2025
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6619886), 17 Jul 2025
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6482461), 16 Jun 2025
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/5718219), 18 Jan 2025
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5096492), 4 Sept 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4395986), 10 Mar 2024
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/4220250), 31 Jan 2024
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/4186887), 24 Jan 2024

## Photographed here (10 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7797342), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07797342/public/1_g6n2lum4gvom.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7525699), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07525699/public/1_71qitspxaebd.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6747068), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06747068/public/1_0fiae847r86ov.jpg
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6619886), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06619886/public/1_lpp1w6ypdxgl.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6482461), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06482461/public/1_j2w2k5cmm2jo.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/5718219), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05718219/public/1_vu32al0natpt.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5096492), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05096492/public/1_rgmw62t9radi.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4395986), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04395986/public/1_e6egv4m7jmaw.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/4220250), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04220250/public/1_icl6tdce0ws.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/4186887), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04186887/public/1_1bhl4ieofmsn.jpg

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Also reported on Durham Street South
- [214 Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-durham-street-south), 33 reports
- [176 Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/176-durham-street-south), 30 reports
- [175 Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/175-durham-street-south), 25 reports
- [241 Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/241-durham-street-south), 22 reports
- [227 Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/227-durham-street-south), 19 reports
- [158F Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/158f-durham-street-south), 19 reports
- [158 Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/158-durham-street-south), 19 reports
- [188 Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/188-durham-street-south), 18 reports
- [Durham Street South, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-street-south)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5344&lon=172.6337&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5344&lon=172.6337&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5344&lon=172.6337&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5344&lon=172.6337&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
- [Le Panier](https://www.chch.live/business/le-panier-christchurch-central-city), 35 m away · Bakeries
- [Empire Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/empire-chicken-christchurch-central-city), 37 m away · Fast food
- [The Creperie](https://www.chch.live/business/the-creperie-christchurch-central-city), 38 m away · Cafés
- [Pedro's Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/pedro-s-kitchen-christchurch-central-city), 44 m away · Fast food

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- [Bus Interchange (Intercity stop)](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53214), 274 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80)
- [Bus Interchange (Platform A)](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53100), 280 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [The Chapel Is Open 1 Pm to 4 Pm Daily Closed Sundays](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62802-friendship-corner), 99 m away, “THE CHAPEL IS OPEN 1 PM TO 4 PM DAILY CLOSED SUNDAYS & CHRISTMAS DAY” · 2009
- [Rose](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62820-friendship-corner), 101 m away, “Rose. Soroptimist International Donated and planted by Soroptimists of Christchurch To cel…” · 2009
- [Planted on 14th April 1983 by His Excellency Premier Zhao](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62798-friendship-corner), 105 m away, “PLANTED ON 14TH APRIL 1983 BY HIS EXCELLENCY PREMIER ZHAO ZIYANG OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC…” · 2009

*The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Durham Street South in 20 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=durham-street-south&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, St. Michael and All Angels Church & Setting
*55 m away · 90 Oxford Terrace · located to ±25 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/169)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/294

## What was here, St Michael's School Stone Building and Setting
*57 m away · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/171)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1927

## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting
*73 m away · 95 Oxford Terrace · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/294)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, St Michael and All Angels Church Belfry and Setting
*76 m away · 90 Oxford Terrace · located to ±5 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/170)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/295

## What was here, St Michael's School Hall and Setting
*81 m away · 243 Durham Street South · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/59)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), 54 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), 81 m to the edge
- [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), 128 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 281 m to the edge
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza), 328 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 205 m away · Car park
- [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 248 m away · Car park
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 330 m away · Car park
- [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 332 m away · Council office

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city), 41 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-497-christchurch-central-city), 45 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-503-christchurch-central-city), 80 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), 102 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city), 324 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 240 Durham Street South?**

13 council reports on record since December 2022, most often poles and signage - general (2), pavement - general (2), pavement - damaged (2).

**Which suburb is 240 Durham Street South in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Durham Street South](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/durham-street-south).

**What stood at 240 Durham Street South before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [St. Michael and All Angels Church & Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/169), [St Michael's School Stone Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/171).

**What is the nearest park to 240 Durham Street South?**

[Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), 54 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=240-durham-street-south · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=durham-street-south
