# 245 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City 43 reports on record since March 2017 · 29 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/245-montreal-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 15 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 6 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 3 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism), 2 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8715909), 9 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8672321), 1 Aug 2026 - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8496171), 30 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8353794), 3 Jun 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7306399), 1 Dec 2025 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7249138), 21 Nov 2025 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7055941), 17 Oct 2025 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6832878), 2 Sept 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6579720), 8 Jul 2025 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6252339), 28 Apr 2025 ## Photographed here (29 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8715909), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08715909/public/1_408jk1e8pc4r.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8672321), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08672321/public/1_t335jaci119a.jpg - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8496171), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08496171/public/1_svb3q5fh5dqe.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8353794), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08353794/public/1_03o45a24h4rwi.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7306399), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07306399/public/1_asebs8ly4ge3.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7249138), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07249138/public/1_2lpsclhz5y6q.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7055941), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07055941/public/1_w9k33xuuuaik.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6832878), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06832878/public/1_soa1jhm3pqri.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6579720), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06579720/public/1_hguag4brsdfa.jpg - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6252339), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06252339/public/1_vsxbj90vgrcq.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5863856), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05863856/public/1_6fbbq4a1y13l.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5751288), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05751288/public/1_6gvqovx75oca.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Montreal Street - [310 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/310-montreal-street), 49 reports - [262 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/262-montreal-street), 48 reports - [325 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/325-montreal-street), 39 reports - [248 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/248-montreal-street), 35 reports - [327 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/327-montreal-street), 34 reports - [208 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/208-montreal-street), 32 reports - [338 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/338-montreal-street), 30 reports - [326 Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/326-montreal-street), 30 reports - [Montreal Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/montreal-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5341&lon=172.6304&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5341&lon=172.6304&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5341&lon=172.6304&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5341&lon=172.6304&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 - [Athfield Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/athfield-architects-christchurch-central-city), 78 m away · Business - [PodiatryMed & Physiotherapy](https://www.chch.live/business/podiatrymed-physiotherapy-christchurch-central-city), 78 m away · Business - [Riverside Dental](https://www.chch.live/business/riverside-dental-christchurch-central-city), 82 m away · Business - [Warren and Mahoney](https://www.chch.live/business/warren-and-mahoney-christchurch-central-city), 95 m away · Architects *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Hereford St near Montreal St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53205), 227 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - [Hereford St near Montreal St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=52915), 242 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Rose](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62820-friendship-corner), 226 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), 237 m away, “PLANTED ON 14TH APRIL 1983 BY HIS EXCELLENCY PREMIER ZHAO ZIYANG OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC…” · 2009 - [Halswell Quarry](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85797-friendship-corner), 237 m away, “HALSWELL QUARRY / (bronze plaque describing quarry history – partial)” · 2010 *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 Montreal Street in 118 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 18 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=montreal-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 and Setting *82 m away · 65 Cambridge Terrace · located to ±25 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/467)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Rhododendron Island and Setting *152 m away · 78 Cambridge Terrace · located to ±37 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/161)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Dwelling and Setting *175 m away · 23 Cashel Street · located to ±11 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/442)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/9997 ## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting *178 m away · 14 Oxford Terrace · located to ±15 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/168)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1912 ## What was here, St Michael and All Angels Church Belfry and Setting *188 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 ## The green nearby - [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), 152 m to the edge - [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), 220 m to the edge · Botanic - [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance), 230 m to the edge · Botanic - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), 255 m to the edge · Botanic · 21 ha · playground, 53 pieces - [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), 402 m to the edge · Botanic *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 86 m away · Car park - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 279 m away · Council office - [Rolleston Avenue](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-29), 443 m away · Car park - [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 467 m away · Car park - [Christchurch Hospital Grounds](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-30), 492 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), 134 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-497-christchurch-central-city), 212 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-477-christchurch-central-city), 226 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-483-christchurch-central-city), 232 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-398-addington), 245 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 245 Montreal Street?** 43 council reports on record since March 2017, most often graffiti (15), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (6), graffiti somewhere else (5). **Which suburb is 245 Montreal Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Montreal Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/montreal-street). **What stood at 245 Montreal Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Commercial Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/467), [Rhododendron Island and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/161). **What is the nearest park to 245 Montreal Street?** [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), 152 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=245-montreal-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=montreal-street