556A Colombo Street
10 council reports since June 2023, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 794 Colombo Street, 159 reports on file.
On the register here
- New City Hotel and Setting (135m)
- Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting, 7/204 St Asaph Street (194m)
- Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting, 2/210 St Asaph Street (210m)
- Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting, 201 St Asaph Street (226m)
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
- Carlyle Reserve, 354 m to the edge
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 447 m to the edge · Botanic
- Science Alive Reserve, 498 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, 351 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Smiths City Colombo Street, 17 m away · Department stores
- Mak's Photo Lab, 43 m away · Photographic Laboratory
- South City Mall, 43 m away · Malls
- Tank Juice Bar - South City, 46 m away · Delis
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- South City (Northbound), 50 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
- Smiths City (Southbound), 61 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 217 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 217 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 217 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 218 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 236 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
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 8 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 4 Oct 2026 graffiti on light lamp post pole nearby
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 16 Aug 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 6 Dec 2025 graffiti on building path side
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 May 2025 Graffiti across the side of the building.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 May 2025 Graffiti across the side of the building.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 29 Apr 2025 Graffiti on old smith city
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 21 Feb 2025
Graffiti somewhere else, 5 Jun 2024- Graffiti, 7 Nov 2023
- Graffiti, 10 Jun 2023
Elsewhere on Colombo Street
- 794 Colombo Street, 159 reports
- 673 Colombo Street, 102 reports
- 781 Colombo Street, 55 reports
- 521 Colombo Street, 46 reports
- 722 Colombo Street, 45 reports
- 569 Colombo Street, 45 reports
- 527 Colombo Street, 41 reports
- 711 Colombo Street, 38 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Colombo Street in 177 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 32 seriously hurt.
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.
Colombo 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
10 council reports on record since June 2023, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), graffiti (2), graffiti somewhere else (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Colombo Street.
The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, New City Hotel and Setting, Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting.
Carlyle Reserve, 354 m to its edge.







