# 250 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City

8 reports on record since September 2022 · 6 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/250-manchester-street

## What gets reported here
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/trees), 1
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 1
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance), 1
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 1
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7743339), 15 Feb 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7646751), 30 Jan 2026
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/6239898), 25 Apr 2025
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/6164394), 9 Apr 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5325088), 27 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4024059), 14 Dec 2023
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/3059136), 9 Feb 2023
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2671838), 30 Sept 2022

## Photographed here (6 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7743339), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07743339/public/1_2ce29ywigjl3.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7646751), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07646751/public/1_r6rzimdd6dk6.jpg
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/6239898), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06239898/public/1_sm5tmd4705sr.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/6164394), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06164394/public/1_k6stybtri57.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5325088), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05325088/public/1_f38qhwkn5rtk.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4024059), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04024059/public/1_3fksu3izipcx.jpg

[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=-43.5264&lon=172.6399&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5264&lon=172.6399&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5264&lon=172.6399&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
- [Forte 2](https://www.chch.live/business/forte-2-christchurch-central-city), 120 m away · Doctors & clinics
- [Urology Associates](https://www.chch.live/business/urology-associates-christchurch-central-city), 167 m away · Doctors & clinics
- [Forte Health](https://www.chch.live/business/forte-health-christchurch-central-city), 170 m away · Hospital
- [Southern Eye Speicalists](https://www.chch.live/business/southern-eye-speicalists-christchurch-central-city), 173 m away · Doctors & clinics

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

## The bus nearby
- [Manchester St near Kilmore St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=14318), 26 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [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 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 near Kilmore St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53144), 26 m away · [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [This Rotunda Shelter and Circular Seat Were Presented](https://www.chch.live/plaque/64699-edmonds-band-rotunda), 179 m away, “THIS ROTUNDA SHELTER AND CIRCULAR SEAT WERE PRESENTED BY T.J. EDMONDS TO CELEBRATE FIFTY Y…” · 2009
- [These Trees Were Planted by / Past Presidents](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310924-cambridge-reserve), 188 m away, “THESE TREES WERE PLANTED BY / PAST PRESIDENTS OF / NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN / CHRISTCHURC…” · 2009
- [Poplar Crescent 1929](https://www.chch.live/plaque/64607-edmonds-band-rotunda), 189 m away, “POPLAR CRESCENT 1929” · 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 rating valuation
- Capital value: $670,000, land $275,000, improvements $395,000 · 1,067 m² · ref 22690/27524 · roll last edited August 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
- [Mairehau High School](https://www.chch.live/school/320-mairehau-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2020
- [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 84% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 33% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 84% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the February 2011 earthquake**, [Liquefied in February 2011](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the September 2010 earthquake**, [Liquefied in September 2010](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.

### [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 236 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, Former Church of St Luke the Evangelist Bell Tower and Setting
*27 m away · 258 Manchester Street · located to ±4 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/421)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Former Vicarage of the Church of St Luke the Evangelist and Setting
*62 m away · 185 Kilmore Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/123)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3132

## What was here, Poplars, Lamp Standards and Setting
*158 m away · located to ±139 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/318)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Edmonds Band Rotunda Area including Rotunda, Shelter, Balustrades, Landing and Lamp Standards and Setting
*185 m away · 230 Cambridge Terrace · located to ±57 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/21)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1865

## What was here, Edmonds Clock Tower, Telephone Cabinet and Setting
*231 m away · 295F Madras Street · located to ±15 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/322)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), 150 m to the edge
- [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 152 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve), 194 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), 239 m to the edge
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), 290 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha

*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), 467 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 22 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), 180 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-532-christchurch-central-city), 223 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-533-christchurch-central-city), 225 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-536-christchurch-central-city), 258 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 250 Manchester Street?**

8 council reports on record since September 2022, most often trees - general (1), street cleaning (1), rubbish and bins - general (1).

**What school is 250 Manchester Street zoned for?**

[Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), [Mairehau High School](https://www.chch.live/school/320-mairehau-high-school) 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=-43.52641454583788,172.63988901765921)

**Which suburb is 250 Manchester Street in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street).

**What stood at 250 Manchester Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Former Church of St Luke the Evangelist Bell Tower and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/421), [Former Vicarage of the Church of St Luke the Evangelist and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/123).

**What is the nearest park to 250 Manchester Street?**

[Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), 150 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=250-manchester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=manchester-street
