# 833 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City

10 reports on record since July 2016 · 9 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/833-colombo-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1

## Reported here
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7948708), 21 Mar 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7225410), 17 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6969390), 30 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6735918), 12 Aug 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6507861), 21 Jun 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5337939), 30 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5311416), 24 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5311174), 24 Oct 2024
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/3196269), 25 Mar 2023
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/155673), 13 Jul 2016

## Photographed here (9 on record)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7948708), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07948708/public/1_rj06f7supw9g.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7225410), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07225410/public/1_sms75gayff9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6969390), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06969390/public/1_a8tlxebbm8a8.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6735918), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06735918/public/1_57rlrmg6sd5g.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6507861), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06507861/public/1_kypr1e3s2ldi.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5337939), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05337939/public/1_yzy9n67pinjq.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5311416), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05311416/public/1_lz2lsk8qiuha.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5311174), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05311174/public/1_4pcnpthrgpfh.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/155673), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00155673/0

[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=-43.5249&lon=172.6365&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5249&lon=172.6365&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5249&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
- [Whiskey Galore](https://www.chch.live/business/whiskey-galore-christchurch-central-city), 30 m away · Bottle stores
- [Arden Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/arden-hotel-christchurch-central-city), 37 m away · Hotels
- [The Hoi Polloi Bar & Bistro](https://www.chch.live/business/the-hoi-polloi-bar-bistro-christchurch-central-city), 37 m away · Restaurants
- [Himalayas](https://www.chch.live/business/himalayas-christchurch-central-city), 38 m away · Restaurants

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

## The bus nearby
- [Salisbury St near Gracefield Ave](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53192), 64 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- [Colombo St near Salisbury St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=14413), 81 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Heritage Christchurch Former St Mary’S Convent Chapel Built](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61143-rose-historic-chapel-reserve), 197 m away, “HERITAGE CHRISTCHURCH Former St Mary’s Convent Chapel Built 1910 Architect Luttrell Brothe…” · 2009
- [A.M.D.G. Hic Lapis a Rr Dd J.J. Grimes S.M .](https://www.chch.live/plaque/61141-rose-historic-chapel-reserve), 199 m away, “A.M.D.G. Hic Lapis A RR DD J.J. Grimes S.M ... Latin dedication” · 2009
- [Scottish Pioneer Tribute](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311079-avon-riverbank-central-city), 216 m away, “SCOTTISH PIONEER TRIBUTE / This plaque celebrates and pays tribute to the Scottish Pioneer…”

*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.*
- [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
- [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2022
- [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 85% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 20% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 85% 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, Former St Mary's Convent Chapel and Setting
*198 m away · 67/868 Colombo Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/47)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7239

## The green nearby
- [Rose Historic Chapel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1788-rose-historic-chapel-reserve), 169 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Aldred Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1725-aldred-reserve), 218 m to the edge
- [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), 269 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Victoria Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1836-victoria-triangles), 316 m to the edge
- [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 347 m to the edge · Botanic

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32), 437 m away · Car park
- [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), 497 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-496-christchurch-central-city), 164 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 252 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-487-christchurch-central-city), 302 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 436 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-511-saint-albans), 448 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 833 Colombo Street?**

10 council reports on record since July 2016, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), graffiti somewhere else (2), pavement - general (1).

**What school is 833 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), [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) 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=-43.52485827229749,172.6365005404846)

**Which suburb is 833 Colombo Street in?**

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

**What stood at 833 Colombo Street before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [Former St Mary's Convent Chapel and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/47).

**What is the nearest park to 833 Colombo Street?**

[Rose Historic Chapel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1788-rose-historic-chapel-reserve), 169 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=833-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=colombo-street
