# Torlesse Street, Avonside, Christchurch

170 reports at 41 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 151 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/avonside/torlesse-street

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5206&lon=172.6785&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5206&lon=172.6785&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5206&lon=172.6785&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The addresses on it
- [40 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/40-torlesse-street), 21 reports
- [41 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/41-torlesse-street), 14 reports
- [39 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/39-torlesse-street), 13 reports
- [38 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/38-torlesse-street), 13 reports
- [16 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/16-torlesse-street), 8 reports
- [50 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/50-torlesse-street), 7 reports
- [56 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/56-torlesse-street), 6 reports
- [33 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/33-torlesse-street), 6 reports
- [6 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/6-torlesse-street), 5 reports
- [15 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/15-torlesse-street), 5 reports
- [43 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/43-torlesse-street), 4 reports
- [37 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/37-torlesse-street), 4 reports
- [25 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/25-torlesse-street), 4 reports
- [24 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/24-torlesse-street), 4 reports
- [20 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/20-torlesse-street), 4 reports
- [19–45 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/19%E2%80%9345-torlesse-street), 4 reports
- [14 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/14-torlesse-street), 4 reports
- [9 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/9-torlesse-street), 3 reports
- [8 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/8-torlesse-street), 3 reports
- [45 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/45-torlesse-street), 3 reports
- [17 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/17-torlesse-street), 3 reports
- [11 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/11-torlesse-street), 3 reports
- [47–51 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/47%E2%80%9351-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [42 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/42-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [34 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/34-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [32 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/32-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [29 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/29-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [22 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/22-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [21 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/21-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [19 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/19-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [18 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/18-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [12 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/12-torlesse-street), 2 reports
- [54 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/54-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [52 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/52-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [46A Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/46a-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [39–45 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/39%E2%80%9345-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [39B Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/39b-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [36 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/36-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [35 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/35-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [27 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/27-torlesse-street), 1 report
- [23 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/23-torlesse-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 84 reports
- Trees & parks, 29 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 20 reports
- Water & drains, 17 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 8 reports
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 5 reports
- Everything else, 4 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 3 reports

## Year by year
- 2018, 2 reports
- 2019, 5 reports
- 2020, 5 reports
- 2021, 14 reports
- 2022, 11 reports
- 2023, 22 reports
- 2024, 21 reports
- 2025, 51 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.*
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 31 December 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18941231.2.37.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Dec 1894
- [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 16 February 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19240216.2.124), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Feb 1924
- [Aerial View of Dallington in the 1940s](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2015/ccl-cs-7154), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1940
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 21 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410621.2.92), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Jun 1941
- [LIST OF](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2000-go4003), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 9 Jun 2000
- [LIST OF PUBLIC VALUERS](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2001-go5469), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 24 Aug 2001
- [List of Public Valuers](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2002-go3512), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 29 May 2002
- [List of Public Valuers Under the Valuers Act 1948](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2003-go3902), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 25 Jun 2003
- [List of Public Valuers Under the Valuers Act 1948](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2004-go3456), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 21 Jun 2004
- [In Bankruptcy](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2005-ba131), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 13 Jan 2005
- [List of Public Valuers](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2005-go4320), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 6 Jul 2005
- [List of Public Valuers Under the Valuers Act 1948](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2006-go4046), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 16 Jun 2006

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Torlesse Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 29 September 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600929.2.22.2), Lyttelton Times · 1860-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 22 December 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601222.2.14.2), Lyttelton Times · 1860-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 08 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620108.2.18.4), Lyttelton Times · 1862-01-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (New Zealand Tablet, 23 September 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/NZT18920923.2.36), New Zealand Tablet · 1892-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 11 May 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940511.2.60.1), Star · 1894-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9084549), 40 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09084549/public/1_y3ug1be4rtj.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9076676), 56 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09076676/public/1_vrvb7fptxprr.jpg
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9063002), 24 Torlesse Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09063002/public/1_l9z48y5u6yn9.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9052587), 40 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09052587/public/1_7k11aw48g7ms.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9033691), 40 Torlesse Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09033691/public/1_5kwnxr0pc3jt.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9032313), 40 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09032313/public/1_3769dtc9du7e.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9027546), 56 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09027546/public/1_0vkuhm1gyp3s.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8937912), 39 Torlesse Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08937912/public/1_6y5ceo4p64jc.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8931887), 40 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08931887/public/1_vmaoiiwnw5ee.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8904818), 39–45 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08904818/public/1_tktgovan14od.jpg
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8834719), 8 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08834719/public/1_jj41vksin1ec.jpg
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8829514), 54 Torlesse St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08829514/public/1_z6qn5d4jv2pa.jpg

[More photographs on the Avonside wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=avonside)

## Latest on record
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9084549) at [40 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/40-torlesse-street), 13 Oct 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9076676) at [56 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/56-torlesse-street), 12 Oct 2026
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9063002) at [24 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/24-torlesse-street), 9 Oct 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9052587) at [40 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/40-torlesse-street), 8 Oct 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9033691) at [40 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/40-torlesse-street), 5 Oct 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9032313) at [40 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/40-torlesse-street), 5 Oct 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9027546) at [56 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/56-torlesse-street), 4 Oct 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8937912) at [39 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/39-torlesse-street), 17 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8935888) at [38 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/38-torlesse-street), 17 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8931887) at [40 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/40-torlesse-street), 16 Sept 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8904818) at [39–45 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/39%E2%80%9345-torlesse-street), 11 Sept 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8897577) at [43 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/43-torlesse-street), 10 Sept 2026
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8835754) at [33 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/33-torlesse-street), 31 Aug 2026
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8834719) at [8 Torlesse St](https://www.chch.live/avonside/8-torlesse-street), 30 Aug 2026
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8830034) at [8 Torlesse Street](https://www.chch.live/avonside/8-torlesse-street), 29 Aug 2026

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=torlesse-street&suburb=avonside)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Torlesse Street?**

In [Avonside](https://www.chch.live/avonside), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Torlesse Street?**

170 reports at 41 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (84), trees & parks (29), roads & footpaths (20).

**When was Torlesse Street first reported on?**

2018, the record covers 151 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=avonside&street=torlesse-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Avonside&street=torlesse-street