# 730 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City

8 reports on record since September 2022 · 8 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/730-colombo-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 4
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1

## Reported here
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8834926), 30 Aug 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8261588), 16 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6792746), 25 Aug 2025
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6443946), 6 Jun 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5346105), 31 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5268520), 15 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5242481), 9 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2632532), 17 Sept 2022

## Photographed here (8 on record)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8834926), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08834926/public/1_z3dulwz6fbb.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8261588), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08261588/public/1_2kqp49dhtk3.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6792746), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06792746/public/1_z5tb10ddv0q3.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/6443946), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06443946/public/1_ss1igstnz4oe.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5346105), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05346105/public/1_9kif442w15f.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5268520), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05268520/public/1_dnh0kqq7fkww.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5242481), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05242481/public/1_qlrg95okjgjd.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2632532), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02632532/public/1_e0lzvsdgux58.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)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5298&lon=172.6367&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5298&lon=172.6367&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5298&lon=172.6367&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
- [Foundation Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/foundation-cafe-christchurch-central-city), 15 m away · Cafés
- [Imagination Station](https://www.chch.live/business/imagination-station-christchurch-central-city), 33 m away · Business
- [Foundation Cafe & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/foundation-cafe-bar-christchurch-central-city), 69 m away · Cafés
- [Lucky Ninja Food truck](https://www.chch.live/business/lucky-ninja-food-truck-christchurch-central-city), 71 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=53163), 252 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)
- [Hereford St near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53171), 259 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311005-godley-statue-reserve), 48 m away · 1899
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311007-godley-statue-reserve), 49 m away · 1899
- [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311004-godley-statue-reserve), 50 m away · 1899

*The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## 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.*
- [Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jul 2024
- [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jul 2020
- [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.

### Water
- **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2123

### [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, Citizens' War Memorial and Setting
*98 m away · 99 Cathedral Square · located to ±8 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/548)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting, Former Cook and Ross
*110 m away · 201/779 Colombo Street · located to ±13 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/45)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7383

## What was here, ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting
*117 m away · 100 Cathedral Square · located to ±44 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/30)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/46

## What was here, Theatre Royal Façade, Dome, Staircase and Setting
*117 m away · 145 Gloucester Street · located to ±24 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/87)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1936

## What was here, Cathedral Square and Setting
*on this spot · 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
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 72 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve), 120 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), 132 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve), 185 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 256 m to the edge

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 49 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 329 m away · Car park
- [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), 348 m away · Car park
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), 349 m away · Car park
- [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 459 m away · Council office

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 119 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-506-christchurch-central-city), 163 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city), 173 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city), 203 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 236 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 730 Colombo Street?**

8 council reports on record since September 2022, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4), pavement - damaged (1), graffiti (1).

**What school is 730 Colombo Street zoned for?**

[Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-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=-43.52984511661955,172.63673339580907)

**Which suburb is 730 Colombo Street in?**

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

**What stood at 730 Colombo Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Citizens' War Memorial and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/548), [Commercial Building and Setting, Former Cook and Ross](https://www.chch.live/place/45).

**What is the nearest park to 730 Colombo Street?**

[Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 72 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=730-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=colombo-street
