# 32 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City

41 reports on record since November 2016 · 29 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/32-cathedral-square

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 17
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 4
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 3
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 2

## Reported here
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8402309) — 12 Jun 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8181415) — 1 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6928968) — 22 Sept 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6885107) — 12 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6879867) — 11 Sept 2025
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6222965) — 22 Apr 2025
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6143184) — 5 Apr 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5952995) — 28 Feb 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5952986) — 28 Feb 2025
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/5357425) — 3 Nov 2024

## Photographed here (29 on record)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8402309) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08402309/public/1_wi04krdxrkg.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8181415) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08181415/public/1_uz9bfpw66bg.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6928968) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06928968/public/1_aap0sp17vji.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6885107) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06885107/public/1_9v8gq3l8wxp3.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6879867) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06879867/public/1_lrfzran0dqod.jpg
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6222965) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06222965/public/1_1ldb4ltxwpim.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6143184) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06143184/public/1_8dvl50bwhvbj.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5952995) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05952995/public/1_8wvbx4cop74.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5952986) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05952986/public/1_xgnrd90w9tj3.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/5357425) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05357425/public/1_iqxnciwtf4k5.jpg
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5338634) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05338634/public/1_l1m66kh4xrv.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5197122) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05197122/public/1_cxc73xsnn17.jpg

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

## Also reported on Cathedral Square
- [105 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-cathedral-square) — 173 reports
- [53 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-cathedral-square) — 108 reports
- [100 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-cathedral-square) — 95 reports
- [9 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-cathedral-square) — 91 reports
- [31 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-cathedral-square) — 82 reports
- [99 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/99-cathedral-square) — 81 reports
- [2 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-cathedral-square) — 79 reports
- [50 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/50-cathedral-square) — 54 reports
- [Cathedral Square, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-square)

## On the doorstep
- [Christchurch Tramway](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-tramway-christchurch-central-city) — 17 m away · Attractions
- [Tūranga Central Library](https://www.chch.live/business/turanga-central-library-christchurch-central-city) — 20 m away · Cafés
- [OGB Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/ogb-bar-cafe-christchurch-central-city) — 42 m away · Bars & pubs
- [O.G.B Bar & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/o-g-b-bar-cafe-christchurch-central-city) — 44 m away · Bars & pubs

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

## The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Colombo St — 140 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)
- Manchester St Super Stop — 144 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)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311006-godley-statue-reserve) — 91 m away · 1899
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311004-godley-statue-reserve) — 92 m away · 1899
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311007-godley-statue-reserve) — 93 m away · 1899

*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 Cathedral Square in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=cathedral-square&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 — Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre
*56 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.

## What was here — Former Government Buildings and Setting
*60 m away · 26/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±43 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/276)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/301

## What was here — ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting
*71 m away · 100 Cathedral Square · located to ±44 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/30)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/46

## What was here — Cathedral Square and Setting
*on this spot · located to ±138 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/28)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former State Insurance
*112 m away · 58/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±28 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/278)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1931

## The green nearby
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 27 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve) — 147 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 174 m to the edge
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza) — 189 m to the edge
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 231 m to the edge

*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) — 92 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 236 m away · Car park
- [Re:start - Lichfield St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31) — 479 m away · Car park
- [Armagh St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34) — 483 m away · Car park
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32) — 489 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) — 136 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 137 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 221 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city) — 222 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-506-christchurch-central-city) — 297 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 32 Cathedral Square?**

41 council reports on record since November 2016 — most often graffiti (17), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (6), roading/streets (4).

**Which suburb is 32 Cathedral Square in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-square).

**What stood at 32 Cathedral Square before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre](https://www.chch.live/place/277), [Former Government Buildings and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/276).

**What is the nearest park to 32 Cathedral Square?**

[Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 27 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=32-cathedral-square · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=cathedral-square
