# 55 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City 148 reports on record since July 2020 · 117 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/55-chester-street-west ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 40 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 36 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 32 - General Request — 7 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 5 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 5 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8940272) — 18 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8206549) — 6 May 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8157249) — 27 Apr 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7943837) — 20 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7730437) — 13 Feb 2026 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7485067) — 5 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7485031) — 5 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7485023) — 5 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7484964) — 5 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7444663) — 28 Dec 2025 ## Photographed here (117 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8940272) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08940272/public/1_z1fdd5yykwr.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8206549) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08206549/public/1_sw7gjh2ie7i.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8157249) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08157249/public/1_w4evg3378p2.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7943837) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07943837/public/1_kbpzd38r9k.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7730437) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07730437/public/1_om2cu6tgddej.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7485067) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07485067/public/1_swny817bt9k.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7485031) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07485031/public/1_gr7l4ta85wnp.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7485023) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07485023/public/1_eb7vn16554wi.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7484964) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07484964/public/1_sv8a36ls1he.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7444663) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07444663/public/1_5jd9h68hbeyj.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7436875) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07436875/public/1_esx73a71girh.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7348339) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07348339/public/1_jc19r7pgoeqg.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Chester Street West - [66 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/66-chester-street-west) — 55 reports - [59 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/59-chester-street-west) — 53 reports - [54 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/54-chester-street-west) — 24 reports - [24 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/24-chester-street-west) — 14 reports - [48 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-chester-street-west) — 6 reports - [42 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/42-chester-street-west) — 6 reports - [51 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/51-chester-street-west) — 5 reports - [2 Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-chester-street-west) — 5 reports - [Chester Street West, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/chester-street-west) ## On the doorstep - [Christchurch Town Hall](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-town-hall-christchurch-central-city) — 78 m away · Venues & events - [Bakertilly - Staples Rodway](https://www.chch.live/business/bakertilly-staples-rodway-christchurch-central-city) — 108 m away · Business - [Millie's House](https://www.chch.live/business/millie-s-house-christchurch-central-city) — 109 m away · Childcare - [Mobile Osaka-ya](https://www.chch.live/business/mobile-osaka-ya-christchurch-central-city) — 113 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 — 119 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) - Kilmore St near Manchester St — 295 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [In Conjunction With the Christchurch Beautifying](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65080-victoria-square) — 7 m away — “IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHRISTCHURCH BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION INC. THIS FLORAL CLOCK WAS PR…” · 2009 - [This Floral Clock Was Presented to the Citizens](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65081-victoria-square) — 7 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](https://www.chch.live/plaque/65149-victoria-square) — 51 m away — “VICTORIA BRIDGE — HISTORICAL DESCRIPTION 1851–1989” · 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 Chester Street West in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=chester-street-west&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 — Floral Clock and Setting *right here · 66 Chester Street West · located to ±5 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/241)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Former Market Place Bridge/Hamish Hay Bridge and Setting *46 m away · located to ±31 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/240)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Captain James Cook Statue and Setting *80 m away · 89 Armagh Street · located to ±2 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/239)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1860 ## What was here — Horse Watering Ramp and Setting *88 m away · located to ±7 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/305)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — The Christchurch Town Hall and Setting *95 m away · located to ±79 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/122)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square) — 49 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve) — 129 m to the edge · Botanic - [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles) — 263 m to the edge - [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda) — 275 m to the edge · Botanic - [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square) — 290 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32) — 125 m away · Car park - [Armagh St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34) — 174 m away · Car park - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56) — 339 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 123 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-506-christchurch-central-city) — 126 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-487-christchurch-central-city) — 149 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city) — 266 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-496-christchurch-central-city) — 364 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 55 Chester Street West?** 148 council reports on record since July 2020 — most often graffiti (40), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (36), graffiti somewhere else (32). **Which suburb is 55 Chester Street West in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Chester Street West](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/chester-street-west). **What stood at 55 Chester Street West before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Floral Clock and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/241), [Former Market Place Bridge/Hamish Hay Bridge and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/240). **What is the nearest park to 55 Chester Street West?** [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square) — 49 m to its edge, 2 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=55-chester-street-west · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=chester-street-west