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Chatham Street

32 reports at 17 addresses in Addington, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 28 separate days somebody filed something about it.

32 reports17 addresses28 days reported onfrom the air, then4 documents carry the namethe 1922nd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

14 Chatham Street, 4 reports22 Chatham Street, 3 reports13 Chatham Street, 3 reports7 Chatham Street, 2 reports21 Chatham Street, 2 reports20A Chatham Street, 2 reports2 Chatham Street, 2 reports15 Chatham Street, 2 reports11A Chatham Street, 2 reports11 Chatham Street, 2 reports10 Chatham Street, 2 reports4 Chatham Street, 1 report22E Chatham Street, 1 report19 Chatham Street, 1 report18 Chatham Street, 1 report17 Chatham Street, 1 report10A Chatham Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Chatham Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Addington.

From the air, then

Chatham Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chatham Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chatham Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chatham Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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 addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Chatham Street in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

As it was reported

Road Blockage, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoPothole, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoGraffiti somewhere else, a report photo more photographs
on the Addington wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Chatham Street?

In Addington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Chatham Street?

32 reports at 17 addresses, most often vehicles & parking (10), roads & footpaths (9), rubbish & dumping (7).

When was Chatham Street first reported on?

2019, the record covers 28 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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