# 41 Welles Street, Christchurch Central City

27 reports on record since March 2024 · 27 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/41-welles-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 17
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 2
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8869455) — 5 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8543892) — 9 Jul 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7779591) — 21 Feb 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7225721) — 17 Nov 2025
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7186252) — 10 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6469982) — 12 Jun 2025
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/6406792) — 29 May 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6362595) — 20 May 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6212633) — 19 Apr 2025
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/5941070) — 26 Feb 2025

## Photographed here (27 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8869455) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08869455/public/1_bqgm14bsb4of.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8543892) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08543892/public/1_dzy5uv49kf6u.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7779591) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07779591/public/1_9m2nf8fy1ft.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7225721) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07225721/public/1_3hr2s3x7kvoh.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7186252) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07186252/public/1_obe39p390ae.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6469982) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06469982/public/1_4yx1t5cjnmvd.jpg
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/6406792) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06406792/public/1_llxjn2uey38l.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6362595) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06362595/public/1_smh66ckok68k.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6212633) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06212633/public/1_y5is189s0cpo.jpg
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/5941070) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05941070/public/1_5650y1iwc9or.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5941064) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05941064/public/1_52ndppko2ycj.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5764897) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05764897/public/1_mrvsp2ljscj3.jpg

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

## Also reported on Welles Street
- [25 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/25-welles-street) — 37 reports
- [10 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/10-welles-street) — 33 reports
- [22 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/22-welles-street) — 29 reports
- [44 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-welles-street) — 28 reports
- [7 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-welles-street) — 23 reports
- [37 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/37-welles-street) — 18 reports
- [45 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/45-welles-street) — 17 reports
- [40 Welles Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/40-welles-street) — 13 reports
- [Welles Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/welles-street)

## On the doorstep
- [Winnie Bagoes](https://www.chch.live/business/winnie-bagoes-christchurch-central-city) — 21 m away · Restaurants
- [Muy Muy](https://www.chch.live/business/muy-muy-christchurch-central-city) — 23 m away · Restaurants
- [Muy Muy Tapas & Margarita Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/muy-muy-tapas-margarita-bar-christchurch-central-city) — 25 m away · Restaurants
- [Sourced](https://www.chch.live/business/sourced-christchurch-central-city) — 42 m away · Recruitment

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

## The bus nearby
- Manchester St near Welles St — 87 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27)
- Manchester St near Allen St — 155 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63253-high-street-triangles) — 240 m away — “THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C…” · 2009
- [‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63245-corgies) — 241 m away — “‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003” · 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 Welles Street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=welles-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 — Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting
*55 m away · 2/210 St Asaph Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/226)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1917

## What was here — Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting
*74 m away · 7/204 St Asaph Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/227)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1911

## What was here — Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting
*139 m away · 201 St Asaph Street · located to ±40 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/477)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3118

## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Lawrie and Wilson Auctioneers
*155 m away · 210 Tuam Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/232)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3127

## What was here — Former Tuam Street Hall and Setting
*164 m away · 214 Tuam Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/233)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3140

## The green nearby
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 258 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 309 m to the edge
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 414 m to the edge
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 438 m to the edge
- [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve) — 451 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Re:start - Lichfield St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31) — 320 m away · Car park
- [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36) — 388 m away · Car park
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 479 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) — 56 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city) — 176 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city) — 250 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston) — 307 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham) — 340 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 41 Welles Street?**

27 council reports on record since March 2024 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (17), graffiti somewhere else (5), poles and signage - general (2).

**Which suburb is 41 Welles Street in?**

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

**What stood at 41 Welles Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/226), [Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/227).

**What is the nearest park to 41 Welles Street?**

[Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 258 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=41-welles-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=welles-street
