# 272 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City 19 reports on record since January 2021 · 13 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/272-tuam-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 8 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 7 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles), 1 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8338718), 31 May 2026 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8033597), 5 Apr 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6838860), 3 Sept 2025 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6659544), 26 Jul 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544022), 30 Jun 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544006), 30 Jun 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544001), 30 Jun 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5851408), 11 Feb 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4729860), 31 May 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3976512), 1 Dec 2023 ## Photographed here (13 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8338718), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08338718/public/1_9p9igd7enh8.jpg - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8033597), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08033597/public/1_uzd04zayuukj.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6838860), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06838860/public/1_y78zc5lg5n96.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6659544), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06659544/public/1_690n8nqzewgl.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544022), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06544022/public/1_kbydrhdms2je.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544006), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06544006/public/1_wesse5gqi1rd.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6544001), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06544001/public/1_51lo164v3d5q.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5851408), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05851408/public/1_b6h9ijynuqru.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4729860), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04729860/public/1_cmlu88ya1imh.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3976512), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/03976512/public/1_0sgz5yy1t8go.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2515838), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02515838/public/1_ii2hs49do8s9.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2016642), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02016642/1_NkkewD.jpg [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), 50 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=-43.5354&lon=172.6437&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5354&lon=172.6437&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5354&lon=172.6437&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5354&lon=172.6437&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), 26 m away · Hotels - [uncommon](https://www.chch.live/business/uncommon-christchurch-central-city), 43 m away · Cafés - [Bar Click Photography Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-click-photography-cafe-christchurch-central-city), 44 m away · Cafés - [RedSeed Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/redseed-ltd-christchurch-central-city), 45 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), 23 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), 162 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), 238 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), 243 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).* ## 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, 319 St Asaph Street *141 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, 129 High Street *156 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 *173 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, Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites *214 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 *239 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), 126 m to the edge - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), 307 m to the edge · Botanic - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 385 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha *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), 84 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), 8 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston), 113 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city), 140 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 329 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 272 Tuam Street?** 19 council reports on record since January 2021, most often graffiti (8), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (7), water general (1). **Which suburb is 272 Tuam Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street). **What stood at 272 Tuam Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [319 St Asaph Street](https://www.chch.live/place/529), [129 High Street](https://www.chch.live/place/503). **What is the nearest park to 272 Tuam Street?** [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), 126 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=272-tuam-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=tuam-street