50 Lichfield Street
8 council reports since April 2022, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 160 Lichfield Street, 37 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Beaths Department Store (components), 201/690 Colombo Street (153m)
- St Michael's School Hall and Setting, 243 Durham Street South (195m)
- St Michael's School Stone Building and Setting (200m)
- St. Michael and All Angels Church & Setting, 90 Oxford Terrace (212m)
- Former Dwelling and Setting, 95 Oxford Terrace (222m)
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
- City Mall, 161 m to the edge
- Friendship Corner, 182 m to the edge · Botanic
- Bridge Of Remembrance, 216 m to the edge · Botanic
- High Street Triangles, 216 m to the edge
- Tiffany Reserve, 220 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 63 m away · Car park
- Triangle, 217 m away · Car park
- Scales, 397 m away · Car park
- Civic Offices, 433 m away · Council office
- Turanga Library, 492 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- J-Bings, 46 m away · Fast food
- Hoyts Cinema - Central (EntX), 51 m away · Cinemas & theatres
- Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq & Holey Moley, 52 m away · Attractions
- Joes Garage - EntX, 60 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), 116 m away · route 3, route 8, route 80
- Bus Interchange (Platform A), 128 m away · route 3, route 5, route 60, route 80, route 81, route 84, route 85, route 86
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 100 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 171 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 182 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 187 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 323 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 Chapel Is Open 1 Pm to 4 Pm Daily Closed Sundays, 203 m away ·
THE CHAPEL IS OPEN 1 PM TO 4 PM DAILY CLOSED SUNDAYS & CHRISTMAS DAY
· 2009 - Friendship Corner / Sister Cities, 211 m away ·
FRIENDSHIP CORNER / Sister Cities / (list largely illegible on inlay)
· 2010 - Planted on 14th April 1983 by His Excellency Premier Zhao, 218 m away ·
PLANTED ON 14TH APRIL 1983 BY HIS EXCELLENCY PREMIER ZHAO ZIYANG OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
· 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
Hazard, vehicle, 12 Oct 2026 Parking in loading zone
Water General, 15 Sept 2025 Broken water meter lid Lichfield Street by mural
Hazard, vehicle, 3 Aug 2025 The tree and supporting posts were mowed down in a nasty accident by speeding driver who also hit two pedestrian exiting Ballantynes. This d
Trees - General, 31 Jul 2025 Following an accident the tree outside Ballantyne’s will need to replace
Pit and Equipment - General, 8 Apr 2024 Man hole cover cracked when walked on
- Pavement - Damaged, 25 Jul 2023
Pavement - Damaged, 22 Aug 2022 Manhole outside entrance of Ballantynes has been broken and now a safety issue Cone placed over it
Roading/Streets, 9 Apr 2022 Missing tree planters now dangerous with metal grate sticking up. Cars Exiting Litchfield Street car Park drive over it.
Elsewhere on Lichfield Street
- 160 Lichfield Street, 37 reports
- 84 Lichfield Street, 27 reports
- 90 Lichfield Street, 25 reports
- 71 Lichfield Street, 25 reports
- 116 Lichfield Street, 22 reports
- 60 Lichfield Street, 19 reports
- 140 Lichfield Street, 19 reports
- 81 Lichfield Street, 18 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Lichfield Street in 71 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 14 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.
Lichfield Street, 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
8 council reports on record since April 2022, most often pavement - damaged (2), hazard, vehicle (2), water general (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Lichfield Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former Beaths Department Store (components), St Michael's School Hall and Setting.
City Mall, 161 m to its edge.






