12 Canterbury Street
5 council reports since January 2026, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 25 Canterbury Street, 36 reports on file.
On the register here
- Commercial Building and Setting, 47 London Street (56m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Maher's Drapery, 31 London Street (70m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, 15 London Street (119m)
- Former Kilwinning Lodge and Setting, 26 Canterbury Street (121m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, 18 London Street (128m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Albion Square, 78 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 2 pieces
- Sutton Reserve, 148 m to the edge · Botanic
- Baden Norris Reserve, 187 m to the edge
- Sumner Road Gardens, 187 m to the edge
- Oxford Street Reserve, 247 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Lyttelton Library, 46 m away · Library
- Lyttelton Service Centre, 59 m away · Service centre
- Lyttelton Cemetery, 392 m away · Cemetery
- Lyttelton Anglican Cemetery, 490 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Lyttelton Service Station, 33 m away · Car repair
- The Loons, 43 m away · Venues & events
- Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum, 50 m away · Museums
- Nom Nom Kitchen, 55 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, 97 m away · route 8, route 155
- Norwich Qy near Dublin St, 122 m away · route 8, route 155
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The named ground
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
- Sled Dog / New Zealand Antarctic Society, 59 m away ·
Sled Dog / New Zealand Antarctic Society / Sculptor – Mark Whyte 2010 / This statue celebr
· 2016 - ‘ohinehou’ / This Carving Represents ‘hinehouroko’, 161 m away ·
‘Ohinehou’ / This carving represents ‘Hinehouroko’. / She along with her people inhabited
· 2012 - In Memory, 165 m away ·
IN MEMORY OF (TEXT PARTIALLY OBSCURED)
· 2008
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 Lyttelton ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Abandoned Vehicle, 18 Feb 2026 Abandoned ?stolen unregistered and unwarranted vehicle. Registration/plate: PDU61
Abandoned Vehicle, 18 Feb 2026 Dumped and unregistered car
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on street light pole
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on fence
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on sign board
Elsewhere on Canterbury Street
- 25 Canterbury Street, 36 reports
- 18 Canterbury Street, 21 reports
- 79 Canterbury Street, 15 reports
- 33B Canterbury Street, 11 reports
- 33 Canterbury Street, 11 reports
- 31 Canterbury Street, 9 reports
- 93 Canterbury Street, 7 reports
- 7 Canterbury Street, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Canterbury Street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula 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.
Canterbury Street, the whole record → · Everything about Lyttelton → · 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
5 council reports on record since January 2026, most often abandoned vehicle (2), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1), graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (1).
Lyttelton, Christchurch, on Canterbury Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Commercial Building and Setting, Commercial Building and Setting, Former Maher's Drapery.
Albion Square, 78 m to its edge.