59 Chester Street West, Christchurch Central City
53 reports on record since November 2021 · 41 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 55 Chester Street West — 148 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 41 on record
Reported here
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — On cabinet Victoria square at rear of town hall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — On fence at back of the town Hall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
General Request — There's a large amount of graffiti spray painted by the Town Hall on the southwest corner of the site.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Park - General Request — The clock shows the wrong time. It isn’t even a daylight saving correction. For the record, the photo was taken at 7.02 pm
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — At the back of the town hall
Graffiti somewhere else — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Hazard — vehicle — Series of cars parked in a manner which blocks cars which have parked legally.
Graffiti somewhere else — 
Water Leak — Tap has been vandalised and water is fountaining
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Central city team can't remove.
Litter — Commercial waste
Water Leak — Damaged tap broken joint
Water Fountain — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — On wooden fence opposite floral clock, near Christchurch Town Hall
Graffiti somewhere else — On tall wooden posts, part of ngai Tahu trails exiting Victoria square
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Central city team can't remove.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on fence - opposite flower clock and The Commons area
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — black graffiti on window of structure
Hazard — vehicle — 
Hazard — vehicle — Footpath obstruction
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Pavement - Damaged —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
- Graffiti —
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- Street Light Outage —
- Pavement - Damaged —
Roading/Streets — Child and pedestrian hazard! with a near incident 14 July while using the walkway through to Victoria square from Victoria/Durham street int
Roading/Streets — Chester St was closed for roadworks for a time and people have just started parking all over the place including on the footpath to Victoria
Graffiti — 
Graffiti — Another lamppost on walkway by floral clock
Rubbish/Recycling — Bins by the bridge in Victoria Square could use emptying!
Also reported on Chester Street West
- 55 Chester Street West — 148 reports
- 66 Chester Street West — 55 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
- 51 Chester Street West — 5 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 green nearby
- Victoria Square — 80 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve — 167 m to the edge · Botanic
- Victoria Triangles — 230 m to the edge
- Edmonds Band Rotunda — 285 m to the edge · Botanic
- Cranmer Square — 285 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Aldersgate — 136 m away · Car park
- Armagh St — 191 m away · Car park
- Turanga Library — 374 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Christchurch Town Hall — 73 m away · Venues & events
- Mobile Osaka-ya — 83 m away · Fast food
- The Dukes of Sandwich Food Truck — 87 m away · Fast food
- Cafe Miha Food Caravan — 90 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 — 86 m away · route 1, route 29, route 95
- Kilmore St near Manchester St — 289 m away · route 1, route 27, 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 — 115 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 162 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 165 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 303 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 325 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 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 — 32 m away ·
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHRISTCHURCH BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION INC. THIS FLORAL CLOCK WAS PR
· 2009 - This Floral Clock Was Presented to the Citizens — 32 m away ·
THIS FLORAL CLOCK WAS PRESENTED TO THE CITIZENS OF CHRISTCHURCH BY CALDER MACKAY CO. LTD 1
· 2009 - The Hamish Hay Bridge — 80 m away ·
THE HAMISH HAY BRIDGE / This historic bridge was renamed by the Christchurch City Council
· 2018
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 — Floral Clock and Setting
35 m away · 66 Chester Street West · located to ±5 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former Market Place Bridge/Hamish Hay Bridge and Setting
72 m away · located to ±31 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — The Christchurch Town Hall and Setting
82 m away · located to ±79 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Captain James Cook Statue and Setting
109 m away · 89 Armagh Street · located to ±2 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Horse Watering Ramp and Setting
126 m away · located to ±7 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
53 council reports on record since November 2021 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (23), graffiti (11), hazard — vehicle (3).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Chester Street West.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Floral Clock and Setting, Former Market Place Bridge/Hamish Hay Bridge and Setting.
Victoria Square — 80 m to its edge, 2 ha.