282 Durham Street North
9 council reports since March 2017, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 329 Durham Street North, 55 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Magistrates Court and Setting, 85 Armagh Street (37m)
- Horse Watering Ramp and Setting (61m)
- Armagh Street Bridge and Setting (68m)
- Floral Clock and Setting, 66 Chester Street West (68m)
- Armagh Street Kerbstones and Setting, 280A Durham Street North (73m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Victoria Square, 58 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve, 69 m to the edge · Botanic
- Cranmer Square, 262 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Victoria Triangles, 299 m to the edge
- Edmonds Band Rotunda, 307 m to the edge · Botanic
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Aldersgate, 94 m away · Car park
- Armagh Street, 124 m away · Car park
- Turanga Library, 313 m away · Library
- Civic Offices, 451 m away · Council office
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Millie's House, 43 m away · Childcare
- Prison Escape, 54 m away · Attractions
- Bean Adjourned Espresso, 74 m away · Fast food
- Quake City, 86 m away · Museums
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Kilmore Street Town Hall, 185 m away · route 1, route 29, route 95
- Kilmore St near Manchester St, 348 m away · route 1, route 27, route 29, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 63 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 84 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 190 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 203 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 305 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- The Weeping Willows of Christchurch to Commemorate, 63 m away ·
THE WEEPING WILLOWS OF CHRISTCHURCH TO COMMEMORATE / FRANCOIS LE LIEVRE / WHO FIRST CAME T
· 2026 - This Ramp, to Facilitate the Watering of Horses, Was Built, 67 m away ·
THIS RAMP, TO FACILITATE THE WATERING OF HORSES, WAS BUILT IN DECEMBER 1874. / CHRISTCHURC
· 2026 - Ettie Rout 1877–1936 Guardian Angel of the ANZAC, 71 m away ·
ETTIE ROUT 1877–1936 GUARDIAN ANGEL OF THE ANZAC
· 2009
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
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 →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 14 Nov 2025 blocked drain
Damaged Street Sign, 13 Sept 2025 Damaged street sign dumped in newly erected garden.
Trees - General, 9 May 2025 A tree stump on the bank of the Otakaro Avon River indicates a mature tree was felled. As per the Urban Forest Plan, two should be planted
- Poles and Signage - General, 14 Sept 2023
- Pavement - Damaged, 31 Aug 2023
Parks, 9 Jun 2021 Travelers & Traders info board. Rivets fixing to stand have sheared off.
Parks, 19 Nov 2020 Seat is broken
Wastewater/Stormwater, 23 Jun 2019
drain with no cover on banks of avon
Wastewater/Stormwater, 21 Mar 2017
New building ejecting water onto public foot path at all times throughout the day
Elsewhere on Durham Street North
- 329 Durham Street North, 55 reports
- 287 Durham Street North, 47 reports
- 398 Durham Street North, 36 reports
- 380 Durham Street North, 34 reports
- 423 Durham Street North, 28 reports
- 280 Durham Street North, 28 reports
- 414 Durham Street North, 25 reports
- 378 Durham Street North, 23 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Durham Street North in 24 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central community board 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.
Durham Street North, the whole record → · Everything about Christchurch Central City → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
9 council reports on record since March 2017, most often wastewater/stormwater (2), parks (2), trees - general (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Durham Street North.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former Magistrates Court and Setting, Horse Watering Ramp and Setting.
Victoria Square, 58 m to its edge, 2 ha.




