70 Lichfield Street
3 council reports since September 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 160 Lichfield Street, 37 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Beaths Department Store (components), 201/690 Colombo Street (103m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Sargood Son and Ewen, 92 Lichfield Street (104m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, 225 High Street (118m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Wellington Woollen Mills Manufacturing Company, 96 Lichfield Street (123m)
- Triangle Reserve and Setting, 220F High Street (131m)
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
- City Mall, 106 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles, 126 m to the edge
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 188 m to the edge · Botanic
- The Stewart Plaza, 192 m to the edge
- Cathedral Square, 315 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
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 132 m away · Car park
- Triangle, 156 m away · Car park
- Turanga Library, 449 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Fresh Choice City Market, 10 m away · Supermarkets
- Espresso Car Wash, 11 m away · Business
- Flight Centre, 13 m away · Business
- Quick Fit Alterations, 16 m away · Tailors
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), 34 m away · route 3, route 8, route 80
- Bus Interchange (Platform C), 38 m away · route 3, route 5, route 29, route 60, route 80, route 81, route 84, route 85, route 86
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 128 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 176 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 311 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 314 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 323 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
- Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015, 132 m away ·
Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / The Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015 / (MÄori text and English translat
· 2015
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 2 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti somewhere else, 16 May 2024 On building with covered scaffolding to right of fresh choice opposite bus exchange exit
Graffiti, 9 Jan 2024 faint white graffiti on navy black wall
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 29 Sept 2022
Elsewhere on Lichfield Street
- 160 Lichfield Street, 37 reports
- 84 Lichfield Street, 27 reports
- 90 Lichfield Street, 25 reports
- 71 Lichfield Street, 25 reports
- 116 Lichfield Street, 22 reports
- 60 Lichfield Street, 19 reports
- 140 Lichfield Street, 19 reports
- 81 Lichfield Street, 18 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Lichfield Street in 71 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 14 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.
Lichfield 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
3 council reports on record since September 2022, most often rubbish and bins - general (1), graffiti somewhere else (1), graffiti (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Lichfield Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former Beaths Department Store (components), Commercial Building and Setting, Former Sargood Son and Ewen.
City Mall, 106 m to its edge.

