# Somes Road, Lyttelton, Christchurch 22 reports at 7 addresses, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 18 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/somes-road ## From the air, then - [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5961&lon=172.7214&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5961&lon=172.7214&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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 - [18 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18-somes-road), 7 reports - [1 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/1-somes-road), 5 reports - [15 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/15-somes-road), 4 reports - [17 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/17-somes-road), 3 reports - [6 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/6-somes-road), 1 report - [2 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-somes-road), 1 report - [14 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/14-somes-road), 1 report ## What got reported - Roads & footpaths, 11 reports - Water & drains, 4 reports - Everything else, 3 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 1 report - Trees & parks, 1 report ## Year by year - 2019, 1 report - 2022, 2 reports - 2023, 12 reports - 2024, 3 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Somes Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 13 March 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520313.2.9), Lyttelton Times · 1852-03-13T00:00:00.000Z - [The Lyttelton Times. (Lyttelton Times, 03 April 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520403.2.9), Lyttelton Times · 1852-04-03T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 30 October 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18521030.2.3.2), Lyttelton Times · 1852-10-30T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 04 February 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540204.2.3.3), Lyttelton Times · 1854-02-04T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 22 April 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540422.2.3.3), Lyttelton Times · 1854-04-22T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 30 September 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540930.2.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1854-09-30T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 21 October 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18541021.2.3.2), Lyttelton Times · 1854-10-21T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 01 November 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18541101.2.3.2), Lyttelton Times · 1854-11-01T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 08 November 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18541108.2.3.2), Lyttelton Times · 1854-11-08T00:00:00.000Z - [The Lyttelton Times. Saturday, Sept. 29. (Lyttelton Times, 29 September 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18550929.2.6), Lyttelton Times · 1855-09-29T00:00:00.000Z - [CORRESPONDENCE. (Lyttelton Times, 03 October 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18551003.2.11), Lyttelton Times · 1855-10-03T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 26 August 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570826.2.16.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-08-26T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 18 September 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18580918.2.14.4), Lyttelton Times · 1858-09-18T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 25 September 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18580925.2.23.2), Lyttelton Times · 1858-09-25T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 17 November 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581117.2.12.4), Lyttelton Times · 1858-11-17T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 24 December 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581224.2.4.1), Lyttelton Times · 1858-12-24T00:00:00.000Z - [LIST OF RETURNED LETTERS. (Lyttelton Times, 08 October 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18591008.2.15), Lyttelton Times · 1859-10-08T00:00:00.000Z - [RETURNED LETTERS. (Lyttelton Times, 11 July 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600711.2.17), Lyttelton Times · 1860-07-11T00:00:00.000Z - [THE SOUTH CHRISTCHURCH ROAD. (Lyttelton Times, 15 August 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600815.2.16.2), Lyttelton Times · 1860-08-15T00:00:00.000Z - [MOUNT SOMERS ROAD BOARD. (Ashburton Guardian, 03 August 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19100803.2.53), Ashburton Guardian · 1910-08-03T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8940538), 17 Somes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08940538/public/1_zsdsujonzcg.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8807480), 17 Somes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08807480/public/1_b0c2yslyxptq.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7874543), 18 Somes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07874543/public/1_jzbhowmkoz9.jpg - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7495875), 14 Somes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07495875/public/1_b5vs5nydeoo.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5228384), 6 Somes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05228384/public/1_w7lhnyvkzsj.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5012601), 1 Somes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05012601/public/1_bsw172mrdfsz.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/4586855), 1 Somes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04586855/public/1_gmz0gzytf26e.jpg - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/887572), 1 Somes Road, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00887572/0_mjURgA [More photographs on the Lyttelton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=lyttelton) ## Latest on record - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8940538) at [17 Somes Rd](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/17-somes-road), 18 Sept 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8807480) at [17 Somes Rd](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/17-somes-road), 25 Aug 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7874543) at [18 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18-somes-road), 9 Mar 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7495875) at [14 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/14-somes-road), 6 Jan 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5228384) at [6 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/6-somes-road), 6 Oct 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5012601) at [1 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/1-somes-road), 16 Aug 2024 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/4586855) at [1 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/1-somes-road), 25 Apr 2024 - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/3758226) at [15 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/15-somes-road), 4 Oct 2023 - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/3757916) at [18 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18-somes-road), 4 Oct 2023 - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/3744655) at [18 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18-somes-road), 29 Sept 2023 - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3743052) at [18 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18-somes-road), 29 Sept 2023 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/3562073) at [15 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/15-somes-road), 1 Aug 2023 - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/3492747) at [1 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/1-somes-road), 10 Jul 2023 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/3492744) at [1 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/1-somes-road), 10 Jul 2023 - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/3313817) at [15 Somes Road](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/15-somes-road), 6 May 2023 ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Somes Road?** In [Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Somes Road?** 22 reports at 7 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (11), water & drains (4), everything else (3). **When was Somes Road first reported on?** 2019, the record covers 18 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=lyttelton&street=somes-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Lyttelton&street=somes-road