# 707 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City 8 reports on record since July 2017 · 5 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/707-colombo-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 4 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5784490), 30 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5338506), 30 Oct 2024 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/4650363), 12 May 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4378819), 6 Mar 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3781413), 10 Oct 2023 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3638177), 26 Aug 2023 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2955795), 8 Jan 2023 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/281112), 25 Jul 2017 ## Photographed here (5 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5784490), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05784490/public/1_x62cm78fi6pc.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5338506), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05338506/public/1_trx5y681d5eg.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/4650363), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04650363/public/1_q4jfqzkpr9h6.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4378819), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04378819/public/1_4pw0prq25k8s.jpg - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/281112), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00281112/0 [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) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5322&lon=172.6365&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5322&lon=172.6365&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5322&lon=172.6365&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5322&lon=172.6365&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.* ## On the doorstep - [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-christchurch-central-city), 8 m away · Fast food - [Oden & Soup - BNZ Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/oden-soup-bnz-centre-christchurch-central-city), 18 m away · Fast food - [Christchurch City Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-city-hotel-christchurch-central-city), 25 m away · Hotels - [KFC Flagship Central](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-flagship-central-christchurch-central-city), 27 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](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53171), 94 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - [Hereford St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53163), 100 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally Dedicated on 9 June 1937](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310988-godley-statue-reserve), 171 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), 175 m away, “THE COMBINED SERVICES / service crests / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT…” · 2023 - [Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310887-bailer), 192 m away, “Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / The Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015 / (Māori text and English translat…” · 2015 *The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The rating valuation - Capital value: $2,450,000, land $2,450,000, improvements $0 · 219 m² · ref 22700/31900 · roll last edited February 2026 A mass appraisal the council runs every three years to divide the rates bill, not a market price, and not a valuation of this house in particular. ## Enrolment zones this address sits inside *Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.* - [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jul 2020 - [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024 - [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025 - [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025 - [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021 - [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026 ## Bin day This address is not on a single weekly kerbside round. - Green bin, not collected here - Yellow bin, Weekly · Wednesdays - Red bin, Daily ## What the land record says ### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground) - **Up to 69% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 10% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 69% in the worst modelled scenario. ### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules) - **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like. - **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_ - **In the Central City alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz). ## 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 *32 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, Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office *118 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, Triangle Reserve and Setting *119 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, Former Beaths Department Store (components) *125 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, Cathedral Square and Setting *145 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), 17 m to the edge - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 20 m to the edge - [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 98 m to the edge · Botanic - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), 102 m to the edge - [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), 136 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), 76 m away · Car park - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 241 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch - [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), 292 m away · Car park - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 394 m away · Council office - [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 472 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), 179 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city), 214 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-503-christchurch-central-city), 215 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city), 231 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 251 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 707 Colombo Street?** 8 council reports on record since July 2017, most often graffiti (4), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), roading/streets (1). **What school is 707 Colombo Street zoned for?** [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.532246465696254,172.63654284351534) **Which suburb is 707 Colombo Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street). **What stood at 707 Colombo Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Triangle Reserve and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/109), [Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office](https://www.chch.live/place/297). **What is the nearest park to 707 Colombo Street?** [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza), 17 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=707-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=colombo-street