# 693 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City

13 reports on record since February 2024 · 12 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/693-colombo-street

## What gets reported here
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 4
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 4
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 1
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 1
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 1
- General Request — 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8892137) — 9 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8397834) — 11 Jun 2026
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7825853) — 1 Mar 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6500943) — 19 Jun 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5847698) — 10 Feb 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5846685) — 10 Feb 2025
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/5841053) — 9 Feb 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5835607) — 8 Feb 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5835324) — 8 Feb 2025
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4972856) — 6 Aug 2024

## Photographed here (12 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8892137) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08892137/public/1_0h22dzy50duub.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8397834) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08397834/public/1_ch4mcc1lekp.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6500943) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06500943/public/1_9cy7w34umelf.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5847698) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05847698/public/1_jhrdb8sd8e7t.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5846685) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05846685/public/1_vv0a0vqtfsfi.jpg
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/5841053) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05841053/public/1_zvg2y5s446l.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5835607) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05835607/public/1_axjlilkocgv8.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5835324) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05835324/public/1_ofcsvdmd0br7.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4972856) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04972856/public/1_rzfur6uycfan.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4883549) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04883549/public/1_wl065eyyv7l.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4708328) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04708328/public/1_gfj4ea5qelkh.jpg
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/4232703) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04232703/public/1_5d3ma035mqvu.jpg

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Also reported on Colombo Street
- [794 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/794-colombo-street) — 159 reports
- [673 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/673-colombo-street) — 102 reports
- [781 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/781-colombo-street) — 55 reports
- [521 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/521-colombo-street) — 46 reports
- [722 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/722-colombo-street) — 45 reports
- [569 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/569-colombo-street) — 45 reports
- [527 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/527-colombo-street) — 41 reports
- [711 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/711-colombo-street) — 38 reports
- [Colombo Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street)

## On the doorstep
- [The One Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-one-restaurant-bar-christchurch-central-city) — 11 m away · Hotels
- [Christchurch City Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-city-hotel-christchurch-central-city) — 13 m away · Hotels
- [Global Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/global-culture-christchurch-central-city) — 28 m away · Clothing
- [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-christchurch-central-city) — 28 m away · Fast food

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Colombo St — 117 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)
- Hereford St near Colombo St — 124 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310887-bailer) — 187 m away — “Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / The Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015 / (Māori text and English translat…” · 2015
- [Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally Dedicated on 9 June 1937](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310988-godley-statue-reserve) — 203 m away — “Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally dedicated on 9 June 1937 / Damaged by the Canterbury E…” · 2023
- [The Combined Services / service Crests / Navy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310989-godley-statue-reserve) — 207 m away — “THE COMBINED SERVICES / service crests / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT…” · 2023

*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 Colombo Street in 177 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 person killed, 32 seriously hurt.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=colombo-street&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 — Triangle Reserve and Setting
*47 m away · 291F High Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/109)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Former Beaths Department Store (components)
*97 m away · 201/690 Colombo Street · located to ±21 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/25)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3094

## What was here — Triangle Reserve and Setting
*114 m away · 261F High Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/469)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office
*137 m away · 1 Cathedral Square · located to ±33 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/297)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Cathedral Square and Setting
*179 m away · located to ±138 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/28)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza) — 31 m to the edge
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 48 m to the edge
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 98 m to the edge
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 131 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve) — 163 m to the edge · Botanic

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 66 m away · Car park
- [Re:start - Lichfield St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31) — 258 m away · Car park
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56) — 276 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8) — 387 m away · Council office
- [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35) — 451 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city) — 200 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city) — 202 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-503-christchurch-central-city) — 204 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city) — 233 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 264 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 693 Colombo Street?**

13 council reports on record since February 2024 — most often water leak (4), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4), water general (1).

**Which suburb is 693 Colombo Street in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street).

**What stood at 693 Colombo Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Triangle Reserve and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/109), [Former Beaths Department Store (components)](https://www.chch.live/place/25).

**What is the nearest park to 693 Colombo Street?**

[The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza) — 31 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=693-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=colombo-street