# Trees - General, 23 Tuirau Place, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand

Ilam, Christchurch · filed 21 February 2026 · report 7780179
https://www.chch.live/report/7780179

> council amber tree is blocking council street lamp reducing street lighting in winter. Additionally, in Autumn the overgrown tree drops its leaves blocking the storm water drain which causes flooding in the street. We would like a large portion of the tree to be pruned to fix these two problems.

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

## Also at this address (one of 2)
- [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/report/242393), 1 Apr 2017
- [The address’s whole record](https://www.chch.live/ilam/23-tuirau-place)

## The council’s work orders, near this pin
- Trees, 4 m away · resolved 6 Jul 2026, took 4 months, probably the same job, filed through both doors
- Footpath, 5 m away · resolved 10 Jul 2025, took 4 months
- Tree (Road), 11 m away · resolved 6 Mar 2020, took 2 weeks
- Tree (Road), 11 m away · resolved 19 Feb 2020, took 3 months
- Sweeping, 14 m away · resolved 4 May 2023, took 23 hours
- Sweeping, 15 m away · resolved 1 May 2025, took 2 days
- Blockage/Water Not Draining, 17 m away · resolved 12 May 2025, took 13 days
- Tree (Road), 18 m away · resolved 18 Aug 2020, took 5 weeks
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/trees
The street: https://www.chch.live/street/ilam/tuirau-place
The address: https://www.chch.live/ilam/23-tuirau-place
The suburb: https://www.chch.live/ilam
The attached photograph: https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07780179/public/1_phx39nbbqmkj.jpg
What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51446914607815&lon=172.5754852292325

Data: https://api.chch.live/report?id=7780179