# Overgrown Vegetation, 450 Madras St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand

Christchurch · filed 7 December 2025 · report 7338403
https://www.chch.live/report/7338403

> This verge has an invasive papyrus grass growing in it. It has already spread to other verges and needs to be cut urgently to stop the seeds from spreading. I don’t want it in my verge…oh, wait a minute. It’s already there!!

*The reporter’s own words, a public report relayed, not verified or endorsed.*

## The council’s work orders, near this pin
- Grass, 4 m away · resolved 12 Dec 2025, took 5 days, probably the same job, filed through both doors
- Water Leak, 0 m away · resolved 30 Jul 2024, took 3 days
- Water Leak, 2 m away · resolved 31 Aug 2023, took 28 hours
- Water Leak, 3 m away · resolved 24 Dec 2024, took 1 hours
- Water Leak, 4 m away · resolved 2 Oct 2023, took 20 hours
- Blockage/Water Not Draining, 4 m away · resolved 8 Oct 2024, took 5 weeks
- Grass, 4 m away · resolved 24 Dec 2024, took 2 weeks
- Water Leak, 4 m away · resolved 26 Apr 2023, took 3 days
MyCouncilTicket is a different door from the public report, one job can stand in both streams. The whole roll: https://www.chch.live/fixed

The problem: https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation
The street: https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/madras-street
The address: https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/450-madras-street
The suburb: https://www.chch.live/saint-albans
The attached photograph: https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07338403/public/1_n0yu1tiumsh.jpg
What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.519211998946666&lon=172.642746999409

Data: https://api.chch.live/report?id=7338403