# 37 Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City 5 reports on record since January 2024 · 5 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/37-latimer-square ## What gets reported here - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater), 1 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance), 1 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8857648), 3 Sept 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8588789), 17 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7853865), 5 Mar 2026 - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/4817169), 25 Jun 2024 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4146725), 15 Jan 2024 ## Photographed here (5 on record) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8857648), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08857648/public/1_9hr7kx6lm2uu.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8588789), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08588789/public/1_xcpn696nbel.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7853865), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07853865/public/1_xhua6om0xgbj.jpg - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/4817169), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04817169/public/1_ln8ubva4efe.jpg - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4146725), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04146725/public/1_ifrwb4yd3p9a.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Latimer Square - [1 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/1-latimer-square), 38 reports - [39 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/39-latimer-square), 28 reports - [44 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-latimer-square), 25 reports - [2 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-latimer-square), 25 reports - [22 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/22-latimer-square), 16 reports - [30 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/30-latimer-square), 15 reports - [23 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/23-latimer-square), 10 reports - [21 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/21-latimer-square), 9 reports - [Latimer Square, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/latimer-square) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5301&lon=172.642&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5301&lon=172.642&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5301&lon=172.642&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 - [Christchurch Central City Apartment](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-central-city-apartment-christchurch-central-city), 33 m away · Apartments - [Cathedral Square Market](https://www.chch.live/business/cathedral-square-market-christchurch-central-city), 123 m away · Markets - [City Putt and Cruise](https://www.chch.live/business/city-putt-and-cruise-christchurch-central-city), 127 m away · Attractions - [Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city), 137 m away · Clubs *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Gloucester St near Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=30688), 51 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7) - [Gloucester St near Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=1012239), 53 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 - [Afac](https://www.chch.live/plaque/110762-latimer-square), 88 m away, “afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)” · 2013 - [In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310859-ground), 174 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), 235 m away, “MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND / Officially opened on 22 December 2015 by / Elsie Mahy /…” · 2017 *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 This address is not on a single weekly kerbside round. - Green bin, not collected here - Yellow bin, Weekly · Wednesdays - Red bin, Daily ## What the land record says ### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground) - **Up to 69% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 10% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 69% 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 Latimer Square in 17 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=latimer-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, Latimer Square and Setting *on this spot · located to ±119 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/128)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Christchurch Club and Setting *124 m away · 154 Worcester Street · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/280)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/292 ## What was here, Former MED Converter Station and Substation *161 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, Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting *242 m away · 124 Worcester Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/279)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/306 ## What was here, Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building *245 m away · 217 Manchester Street · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/105)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/307 ## The green nearby - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 21 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve), 275 m to the edge · Botanic - [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 306 m to the edge · Botanic - [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), 328 m to the edge - [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), 348 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), 385 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 494 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 96 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 146 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), 156 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 187 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), 260 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 37 Latimer Square?** 5 council reports on record since January 2024, most often sewer - leak / blockage (1), pavement - general (1), pavement - damaged (1). **What school is 37 Latimer Square 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=-43.530075573240026,172.64197516452035) **Which suburb is 37 Latimer Square in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/latimer-square). **What stood at 37 Latimer Square before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Latimer Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/128), [Christchurch Club and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/280). **What is the nearest park to 37 Latimer Square?** [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 21 m to its edge, 2 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=37-latimer-square · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=latimer-square