2–4 Donald Street
13 council reports since July 2025, 13 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Donald Street.
On the register here
- Former Lyttelton Borough Council Stables and Setting, 4 Donald Street (24m)
- 2 Norwich Quay, 2 Norwich Quay (31m)
- Former British Hotel and Setting, 10 Oxford Street (35m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, 20 Oxford Street (54m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, 13 Oxford Street (58m)
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
- Baden Norris Reserve, 21 m to the edge
- Sumner Road Gardens, 43 m to the edge
- Oxford Street Reserve, 178 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 4 pieces
- Albion Square, 251 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 2 pieces
- Urumau Reserve, 260 m to the edge · Regional · 26 ha
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 Service Centre, 187 m away · Service centre
- Lyttelton Library, 211 m away · Library
- Lyttelton Cemetery, 231 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Lyttelton Physiotherapy, 22 m away · Physio
- Lyttelton Health Centre, 30 m away · Doctor
- The Commoners, 33 m away · Bars & pubs
- The Commoners Bar, 42 m away · Bars & pubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Oxford Street near Winchester Street, 152 m away · route 8, route 155
- Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, 153 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
- Presented to the People of Lyttelton and the Canterbury, 48 m away ·
Presented to the people of Lyttelton and the Canterbury Province by the Canterbury Pilgrim
· 2008 - Kate Sheppard Camellia Commemorating 100 Years of Womens, 49 m away ·
KATE SHEPPARD CAMELLIA Commemorating 100 years of Womens Suffrage Planted by Noeline Allan
· 2008 - Canterbury Centenary 1850 1950 on This Site Stood the House, 65 m away ·
CANTERBURY CENTENARY 1850 1950 ON THIS SITE STOOD THE HOUSE ERECTED BY THE CANTERBURY ASSO
· 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
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 9
- Pavement - General, 1
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 1
- General Request, 1
- Facility - General Request, 1
Photographed here 13 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 13 Feb 2026 Graffiti
General Request, 13 Feb 2026 Fence fallen over in dangerous location
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on sign board
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on wall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on railing
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on building fence
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on building
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on building
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 14 Nov 2025 Graffiti on whole building
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 14 Nov 2025 Graffiti on wall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 14 Nov 2025 Graffiti on wall
Pavement - General, 15 Aug 2025 Safety issue. Loose road metal is tiny and acts like ball bearings - all of Donald Street. Unsafe to walk on - slip hazard. I skidded at
Facility - General Request, 20 Jul 2025 Gate left open dangerous building not secure
Elsewhere on Donald Street
- 3 Donald Street, 13 reports
- 4 Donald Street, 5 reports
- 2 Donald Street, 3 reports
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.
Donald 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
13 council reports on record since July 2025, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (9), pavement - general (1), graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (1).
Lyttelton, Christchurch, on Donald Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former Lyttelton Borough Council Stables and Setting, 2 Norwich Quay.
Baden Norris Reserve, 21 m to its edge.











