# 273 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City

12 reports on record since January 2023 · 9 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/273-manchester-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 2
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8509632) — 2 Jul 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8144057) — 24 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128380) — 30 Oct 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128369) — 30 Oct 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5952276) — 28 Feb 2025
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5855355) — 11 Feb 2025
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5652700) — 6 Jan 2025
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5340900) — 30 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4173893) — 21 Jan 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3810770) — 18 Oct 2023

## Photographed here (9 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8509632) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08509632/public/1_t1d8m20r3lpv.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8144057) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08144057/public/1_3eahoc6j56u8.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128380) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07128380/public/1_g2vn70i9rp8r.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128369) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07128369/public/1_qhcc119iwobe.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5952276) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05952276/public/1_zlgeplkp5o4.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5855355) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05855355/public/1_arb4vq0h8r9i.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5652700) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05652700/public/1_l5m9aflogq9.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5340900) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05340900/public/1_ggaudz2052gj.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4173893) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04173893/public/1_h689cxjzr7r.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) — 102 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)

## On the doorstep
- [Child Sister](https://www.chch.live/business/child-sister-christchurch-central-city) — 19 m away · Cafés
- [Urbanz Accommodation Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/urbanz-accommodation-christchurch-christchurch-central-city) — 23 m away · Hostels
- [Odeon](https://www.chch.live/business/odeon-christchurch-central-city) — 39 m away · Restaurants
- [Crew Technology Recruitment](https://www.chch.live/business/crew-technology-recruitment-christchurch-central-city) — 43 m away · Recruitment

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

## The bus nearby
- Manchester St Super Stop — 159 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [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 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- Gloucester St near Latimer Square — 163 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310859-ground) — 81 m away — “IN MEMORY OF / JAIME ROBERT MCDOWELL GILBERT / WHO LOST HIS LIFE / AT THIS LOCATION IN THE…” · 2018
- [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/plaque/284635-margaret-mahy-family-playgroun) — 97 m away — “MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND / Officially opened on 22 December 2015 by / Elsie Mahy /…” · 2017
- [This Rotunda Shelter and Circular Seat Were Presented](https://www.chch.live/plaque/64699-edmonds-band-rotunda) — 174 m away — “THIS ROTUNDA SHELTER AND CIRCULAR SEAT WERE PRESENTED BY T.J. EDMONDS TO CELEBRATE FIFTY Y…” · 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 Manchester Street in 235 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 — New Regent Street Shops and Setting
*65 m away · 17 New Regent Street · located to ±48 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/164)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/4385

## What was here — Former MED Converter Station and Substation
*104 m away · 102/210 Armagh Street · located to ±30 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/506)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Theatre Royal Façade, Dome, Staircase and Setting
*113 m away · 145 Gloucester Street · located to ±24 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/87)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1936

## What was here — Edmonds Band Rotunda Area including Rotunda, Shelter, Balustrades, Landing and Lamp Standards and Setting
*172 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 — Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre
*180 m away · 115A Worcester Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/277)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda) — 152 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 222 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — 223 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square) — 254 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve) — 263 m to the edge · Botanic

*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) — 205 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 427 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 12 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 65 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city) — 138 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 178 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-christchurch-central-city) — 263 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 273 Manchester Street?**

12 council reports on record since January 2023 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), graffiti somewhere else (3), hazard — vehicle (2).

**Which suburb is 273 Manchester Street in?**

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

**What stood at 273 Manchester Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [New Regent Street Shops and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/164), [Former MED Converter Station and Substation](https://www.chch.live/place/506).

**What is the nearest park to 273 Manchester Street?**

[Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda) — 152 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=273-manchester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=manchester-street
