885 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City
22 reports on record since June 2022 · 15 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 794 Colombo Street — 159 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 15 on record
Reported here
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on a fence
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on a fence
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Purple paint tag on low concrete wall at 885 Colombo Street facing the footpath.
Dumped Rubbish — Old signpost needs removal from the footpath at 885 Colombo Street.
Dumped Rubbish — A lot of dumped rubbish, gross! Please attend to and keep me posted.
Hazard — vehicle — Someone parked in wrong direction. It plated number according to photo
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 3 spots across the wall on west side of road and construction site on east side
- Hazard — vehicle —
There is construction happening on new buildings on this road and have noticed for several days that construction workers are reserving them
Bus Shelter Issue — Someone has smashed the bus stop glass.
Bus Shelter Issue — Smashed window on bus shelter.
Street Cleaning — Once again the section of cycleway opposite the Growcott Freer development in Colombo St is covered in gravel from trucks going to the buil
Street Cleaning — Can you please sweep the grit from the cycleway on this stretch of Colombo St outside the Growcott Freer development, where it has been depo
Graffiti — multiple colour graffiti on advertising, graffiti also on house behind sign.
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- Dumped Rubbish —
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- Dumped Rubbish —
Graffiti — Ryve copycat
Dumped Rubbish —
Graffiti — Green and black paint tags on concrete lamp pole on Colombo Street opposite a bus stop, a tad north of City Central Motel.
Also reported 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 green nearby
- Rose Historic Chapel Reserve — 95 m to the edge · Botanic
- Aldred Reserve — 244 m to the edge
- Victoria Triangles — 481 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- City Centre Motel — 59 m away · Motels
- The Christchurch Doctors — 99 m away · Centre
- Menz Medical Centre — 103 m away · Doctors & clinics
- 136 On Bealey - Avenue Motel — 122 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 164 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 252 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 289 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address — the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- A.M.D.G. Hic Lapis a Rr Dd J.J. Grimes S.M . — 106 m away ·
A.M.D.G. Hic Lapis A RR DD J.J. Grimes S.M ... Latin dedication
· 2009 - Heritage Christchurch Former St Mary’S Convent Chapel Built — 107 m away ·
HERITAGE CHRISTCHURCH Former St Mary’s Convent Chapel Built 1910 Architect Luttrell Brothe
· 2009
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 was here — Former St Mary's Convent Chapel and Setting
114 m away · 67/868 Colombo Street · located to ±12 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former Dwelling and Setting, Holly Lea/McLean's Mansion
166 m away · 387 Manchester Street · located to ±28 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward — the Papanui-Innes-Central community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
22 council reports on record since June 2022 — most often graffiti (7), dumped rubbish (5), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Colombo Street.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it — Former St Mary's Convent Chapel and Setting, Former Dwelling and Setting, Holly Lea/McLean's Mansion.
Rose Historic Chapel Reserve — 95 m to its edge.











