51 Chester Street West
5 council reports since October 2022, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 55 Chester Street West, 148 reports on file.
On the register here
- Floral Clock and Setting, 66 Chester Street West (112m)
- Former Magistrates Court and Setting, 85 Armagh Street (120m)
- Armagh Street Kerbstones and Setting, 280A Durham Street North (144m)
- Former Market Place Bridge/Hamish Hay Bridge and Setting (161m)
- Horse Watering Ramp and Setting (166m)
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
- Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve, 135 m to the edge · Botanic
- Victoria Square, 157 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Cranmer Square, 174 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Victoria Triangles, 214 m to the edge
- Scott Statue Reserve, 372 m to the edge · Botanic
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Aldersgate, 34 m away · Car park
- Armagh Street, 92 m away · Car park
- Turanga Library, 417 m away · Library
- Civic Offices, 472 m away · Council office
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Bakertilly - Staples Rodway, 42 m away · Business
- Laneway Espresso, 55 m away · Cafés
- Urban Skin & Body, 56 m away · Business
- Bean Adjourned Espresso, 58 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Kilmore Street Town Hall, 190 m away · route 1, route 29, route 95
- Victoria St near Peterborough St, 311 m away · route 1, route 29, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 120 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 125 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, 272 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 272 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
- In Conjunction With the Christchurch Beautifying, 115 m away ·
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHRISTCHURCH BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION INC. THIS FLORAL CLOCK WAS PR
· 2009 - This Floral Clock Was Presented to the Citizens, 115 m away ·
THIS FLORAL CLOCK WAS PRESENTED TO THE CITIZENS OF CHRISTCHURCH BY CALDER MACKAY CO. LTD 1
· 2009 - Victoria Bridge — Historical Description 1851–1989, 162 m away ·
VICTORIA BRIDGE — HISTORICAL DESCRIPTION 1851–1989
· 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 4 on record
What’s on record
Poles and Signage - General, 24 Feb 2025 This pole has already few times been found on the ground. I have put it back for the 3rd time. Could it be possible to tighten the screw at
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 15 Nov 2024 Black paint tag on the reverse side of P$120 sign at 51 Chester Street West.
Water Leak, 8 Nov 2024 This leak is using a lot of water.
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 3 Nov 2024 Water streaming out of one end of the gutter.
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 16 Oct 2022
Elsewhere on Chester Street West
- 55 Chester Street West, 148 reports
- 66 Chester Street West, 56 reports
- 59 Chester Street West, 53 reports
- 54 Chester Street West, 24 reports
- 24 Chester Street West, 14 reports
- 48 Chester Street West, 6 reports
- 42 Chester Street West, 6 reports
- 2 Chester Street West, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Chester Street West in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.
Chester Street West, 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
5 council reports on record since October 2022, most often street gutters / storm water (2), water leak (1), poles and signage - general (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Chester Street West.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Floral Clock and Setting, Former Magistrates Court and Setting.
Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve, 135 m to its edge.