# 264 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City

12 reports on record since May 2018 · 12 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/264-tuam-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 4
- [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 1
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7496114), 6 Jan 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6838877), 3 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544019), 30 Jun 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4857436), 7 Jul 2024
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/4857435), 7 Jul 2024
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4857432), 7 Jul 2024
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/4703707), 26 May 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2538820), 10 Aug 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2538812), 10 Aug 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2515836), 1 Aug 2022

## Photographed here (12 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7496114), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07496114/public/1_lzskcw8zcxcn.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6838877), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06838877/public/1_ml8jq5zomjo.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544019), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06544019/public/1_n554i3hsidf9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4857436), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04857436/public/1_xt2steqspkj9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/4857435), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04857435/public/1_zzey8msaaaco.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4857432), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04857432/public/1_vg3j94811sjc.jpg
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/4703707), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04703707/public/1_i994o1aqht8v.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2538820), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02538820/public/1_dfs7t32dtf94.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2538812), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02538812/public/1_fag9o9jeatrv.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2515836), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02515836/public/1_uuj0aqj6nafm.jpg
- [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/report/853097), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00853097/0_xb4XPj
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/426830), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00426830/0

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

## Also reported on Tuam Street
- [278 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/278-tuam-street), 89 reports
- [286 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/286-tuam-street), 52 reports
- [16 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/16-tuam-street), 52 reports
- [94 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/94-tuam-street), 49 reports
- [189 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/189-tuam-street), 38 reports
- [322 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/322-tuam-street), 31 reports
- [284 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/284-tuam-street), 29 reports
- [290 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/290-tuam-street), 28 reports
- [Tuam Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5353&lon=172.6434&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5353&lon=172.6434&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5353&lon=172.6434&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5353&lon=172.6434&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
- [Ramada Hotel & Suites Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/ramada-hotel-suites-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), 7 m away · Hotels
- [Bar Click Photography Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-click-photography-cafe-christchurch-central-city), 13 m away · Cafés
- [uncommon](https://www.chch.live/business/uncommon-christchurch-central-city), 14 m away · Cafés
- [RedSeed Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/redseed-ltd-christchurch-central-city), 23 m away · Business

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

## The bus nearby
- [Tuam St near Madras St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=1012456), 19 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80)
- [Ara Institute](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=36051), 175 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63245-corgies), 208 m away, “‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003” · 2009
- [The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63253-high-street-triangles), 213 m away, “THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C…” · 2009

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

## 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 (Mondays)

Bins go out Monday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two

This address is on the council’s Week Two calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 90% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 18% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 90% 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 Tuam Street in 144 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 18 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=tuam-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, 129 High Street
*136 m away · 1/129 High Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/503)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings
*147 m away · 147 High Street · located to ±45 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/549)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1864

## What was here, 319 St Asaph Street
*168 m away · 319 St Asaph Street · located to ±21 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/529)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites
*184 m away · 181 High Street · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/431)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1909

## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting, Former C F Cotter and Company
*209 m away · 101/158 High Street · located to ±19 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/110)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), 129 m to the edge
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), 277 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 380 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 486 m to the edge

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), 90 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), 5 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston), 116 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city), 121 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 299 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 264 Tuam Street?**

12 council reports on record since May 2018, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), graffiti (4), wastewater/stormwater (1).

**What school is 264 Tuam 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=-43.53534580771787,172.64336067419757)

**Which suburb is 264 Tuam Street in?**

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

**What stood at 264 Tuam Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [129 High Street](https://www.chch.live/place/503), [Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings](https://www.chch.live/place/549).

**What is the nearest park to 264 Tuam Street?**

[Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), 129 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=264-tuam-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=tuam-street
