# Papanui Road, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch

2 reports at 2 addresses, the first in 2023, the latest 2025. 2 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/papanui-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5208&lon=172.6282&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5208&lon=172.6282&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5208&lon=172.6282&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
- [2 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-papanui-road), 1 report
- [19/2 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-2-papanui-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 reports

## Year by year
- 2023, 1 report
- 2025, 1 report

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (1,558 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 24 January 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520124.2.3.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Jan 1852
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 31 January 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520131.2.3.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Jan 1852
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 27 March 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520327.2.15.5.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Mar 1852
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 03 April 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520403.2.16.5.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Apr 1852
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 03 April 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520403.2.16.3.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Apr 1852
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 10 April 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520410.2.18.5.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Apr 1852
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 17 April 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520417.2.20.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Apr 1852
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 01 May 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520501.2.16.4.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 May 1852
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 29 May 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520529.2.16.3.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 May 1852
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 05 June 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520605.2.21.5.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Jun 1852
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 June 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520612.2.18.5.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Jun 1852
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 June 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520612.2.18.3.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Jun 1852

## As it was reported
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5702275), 19/2 Papanui Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05702275/public/1_xmpzfq5a41nq.jpg

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Latest on record
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5702275) at [19/2 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-2-papanui-road), 15 Jan 2025
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3791967) at [2 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-papanui-road), 13 Oct 2023

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=papanui-road&suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Papanui Road?**

In [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Papanui Road?**

2 reports at 2 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (2).

**When was Papanui Road first reported on?**

2023, the record covers 2 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2025.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=christchurch-central-city&street=papanui-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=papanui-road
