45 Welles Street, Christchurch Central City
17 reports on record since March 2024 · 17 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 25 Welles Street — 37 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 17 on record
Reported here
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure —
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti across the side of the fence.
Litter — Please see attached. It would appear a service provider may have missed/dropped bin.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — See pic
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti across side of the building.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti across side of the fence.
Graffiti somewhere else — Roller door been tagged see pic
Graffiti somewhere else — Concrete post has graffiti on it and edging of driveway near garden see pic
Graffiti somewhere else — Black box
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti across the side of the fence.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti across the side of the building.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset — Black paint tags on a gas asset at 45 Welles Street.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset — White and yellow paint tags plus an offensive sticky tag on gas asset by 44 Welles Street
Graffiti somewhere else —
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on side of the building.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on side of building.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — My earlier report said this tagged asset was in Southwark St. Mea culpa, it’s at 44 Welles Street.
Also reported on Welles Street
- 25 Welles Street — 37 reports
- 10 Welles Street — 33 reports
- 22 Welles Street — 29 reports
- 44 Welles Street — 28 reports
- 41 Welles Street — 27 reports
- 7 Welles Street — 23 reports
- 37 Welles Street — 18 reports
- 40 Welles Street — 13 reports
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 green nearby
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve — 255 m to the edge · Botanic
- Wilson Park — 292 m to the edge
- City Mall — 419 m to the edge
- Gasson Reserve — 440 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles — 443 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Re:start - Lichfield St — 333 m away · Car park
- St Asaph — 372 m away · Car park
- Triangle — 486 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Muy Muy — 19 m away · Restaurants
- Winnie Bagoes — 32 m away · Restaurants
- Makan — 33 m away · Cafés
- Raw Suger — 33 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Manchester St near Welles St — 77 m away · route 27
- Manchester St near Allen St — 147 m away · route 27, route 84, route 85, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 39 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 177 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 240 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 290 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 338 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The named ground
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
- ‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork — 232 m away ·
‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003
· 2009 - The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This — 232 m away ·
THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C
· 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 was here — Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting
70 m away · 2/210 St Asaph Street · located to ±14 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting
90 m away · 7/204 St Asaph Street · located to ±18 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting
154 m away · 201 St Asaph Street · located to ±40 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Lawrie and Wilson Auctioneers
158 m away · 210 Tuam Street · located to ±14 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former Tuam Street Hall and Setting
165 m away · 214 Tuam Street · located to ±12 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward — the Papanui-Innes-Central community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
17 council reports on record since March 2024 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (10), graffiti somewhere else (4), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (2).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Welles Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting, Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting.
Excelsior Hotel Reserve — 255 m to its edge.











