Plymouth Lane
47 reports at 9 addresses in Christchurch Central City, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 44 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Plymouth Lane, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Christchurch Central City.
From the air, then
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
- 27 Plymouth Lane, 14 reports
- 16 Plymouth Lane, 14 reports
- 4 Plymouth Lane, 10 reports
- 4–16 Plymouth Lane, 3 reports
- 15 Plymouth Lane, 2 reports
- 8 Plymouth Lane, 1 report
- 13 Plymouth Lane, 1 report
- 11 Plymouth Lane, 1 report
- 10 Plymouth Lane, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 11 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 10 reports
- Trees & parks, 10 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 7 reports
- Water & drains, 5 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 2 reports
- Everything else, 2 reports
Year by year
- 2017, 1 report
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 1 report
- 2020, 4 reports
- 2021, 3 reports
- 2022, 6 reports
- 2023, 7 reports
- 2024, 6 reports
- 2025, 8 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.
- Central city block, sheet no. 12
· Canterbury Stories,
…ated between Cashel Street, Colombo Street, Lichfield Street, and Durham Street. Includes Plymouth Lane. Central city block plans…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The named ground
Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 350 m of a reported pin; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Plymouth Lane in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
- TELEGRAMS. (Otago Daily Times, 14 June 1887) · Otago Daily Times,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 March 1899) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 18 November 1901) · Evening Post,
- HOLIDAY VISITORS. (Auckland Star, 24 December 1901) · Auckland Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 09 October 1902) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 July 1905) · Star,
- Page 74 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Witness, 30 October 1907) · Otago Witness,
- Page 74 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Witness, 18 December 1907) · Otago Witness,
- PERSONAL. (Taranaki Herald, 22 March 1909) · Taranaki Herald,
- TECHNICAL TRAININ^ (Evening Post, 01 July 1909) · Evening Post,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Taranaki Daily News 25-9-1909) · Taranaki Daily News,
- PERSONAL. (Wanganui Chronicle, 31 December 1909) · Wanganui Chronicle,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (NZ Truth, 08 April 1911) · NZ Truth,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Evening Post, 11 March 1918) · Evening Post,
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 12 June 1918) · Evening Post,
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 14 June 1918) · Evening Post,
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 20 June 1918) · Evening Post,
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 06 May 1921) · Evening Post,
- Page 12 Advertisements Column 4 (NZ Truth, 27 May 1922) · NZ Truth,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 8 (Evening Post, 20 May 1933) · Evening Post,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Damaged Street Sign, 4–16 Plymouth Ln,
- Water General, 16 Plymouth Ln,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 16 Plymouth Lane,
- Hazard, vehicle, 4–16 Plymouth Ln,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 16 Plymouth Ln,
- Hazard, vehicle, 16 Plymouth Ln,
- Hazard, vehicle, 16 Plymouth Ln,
- Pavement - Damaged, 16 Plymouth Lane,
- Pavement - General, 4 Plymouth Lane,
- Pavement - General, 16 Plymouth Lane,
- Water Leak, 4–16 Plymouth Ln,
- Hazard, vehicle, 27 Plymouth Lane,
- Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 27 Plymouth Lane,
- Water Leak, 27 Plymouth Lane,
- Hazard, vehicle, 4 Plymouth Lane,
Questions, answered briefly
In Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand.
47 reports at 9 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (11), roads & footpaths (10), trees & parks (10).
2017, the record covers 44 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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