774 Colombo Street
6 council reports since February 2019, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 794 Colombo Street, 159 reports on file.
On the register here
- K2 Telephone Box and Setting (17m)
- Queen Victoria Statue/Canterbury Jubilee Memorial and Setting (27m) · The Queen on the square
- Bowker Fountain and Setting (48m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Cook and Ross, 201/779 Colombo Street (56m)
- Captain James Cook Statue and Setting, 89 Armagh Street (83m)
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
- Victoria Square, you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha
- Edmonds Band Rotunda, 149 m to the edge · Botanic
- Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve, 156 m to the edge · Botanic
- Cathedral Square, 234 m to the edge · Botanic
- Godley Statue Reserve, 268 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
- Turanga Library, 202 m away · Library
- Aldersgate, 266 m away · Car park
- Armagh Street, 293 m away · Car park
- Triangle, 492 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- The Victoria, 53 m away · Bars & pubs
- Victoria Free House, 57 m away · Bars & pubs
- Cafe 1851, 61 m away · Cafés
- Market Place Restaurant and Bar, 64 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Kilmore Street Town Hall, 224 m away · route 1, route 29, route 95
- Kilmore St near Manchester St, 233 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, 43 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 125 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 254 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 258 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 286 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
- Flower Bed Gifted to the City by the Victoria League, 9 m away ·
FLOWER BED GIFTED TO THE CITY BY THE VICTORIA LEAGUE FOR COMMONWEALTH FRIENDSHIP
· 2009 - Flower Bed Gifted to the City by / the Victoria League, 9 m away ·
FLOWER BED GIFTED TO THE CITY BY / THE VICTORIA LEAGUE FOR / COMMONWEALTH FRIENDSHIP
· 2018 - The Market Hall Stood on / This Site From 1862 to 1874, 13 m away ·
THE MARKET HALL STOOD ON / THIS SITE FROM 1862 TO 1874 / IN THE LATTER YEARS OF THAT PERIO
· 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 gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Trees - General, 22 Dec 2025 Graffitti on tree
Rubbish and Bins - General, 6 Jul 2025- Graffiti, 23 May 2023
- Graffiti, 4 Dec 2022
- Graffiti, 4 Dec 2022
Parks, 18 Feb 2019
Victoria square. Several blocks on wall by icecream Charlie are loose and some are chipped.
Elsewhere on Colombo Street
- 794 Colombo Street, 159 reports
- 673 Colombo Street, 102 reports
- 781 Colombo Street, 55 reports
- 521 Colombo Street, 46 reports
- 722 Colombo Street, 45 reports
- 569 Colombo Street, 45 reports
- 527 Colombo Street, 41 reports
- 711 Colombo Street, 38 reports
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 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.
Colombo 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
6 council reports on record since February 2019, most often graffiti (3), trees - general (1), rubbish and bins - general (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Colombo Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, K2 Telephone Box and Setting, Queen Victoria Statue/Canterbury Jubilee Memorial and Setting.
Victoria Square, the address is inside it, 2 ha.