# Sutton Quay, Lyttelton, Christchurch

30 reports at 4 addresses, the first in 2021, the latest 2026. 26 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/sutton-quay

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6042&lon=172.7138&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6042&lon=172.7138&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
- [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 11 reports
- [3 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/3-sutton-quay), 9 reports
- [7 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-sutton-quay), 8 reports
- [15 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/15-sutton-quay), 2 reports

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 12 reports
- Water & drains, 4 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 4 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 4 reports
- [Noise](https://www.chch.live/problems/noise), 2 reports
- Trees & parks, 2 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
- Everything else, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2021, 2 reports
- 2022, 5 reports
- 2023, 5 reports
- 2024, 3 reports
- 2025, 12 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.*
- [Bulging wall following Godley Quay slip, Lyttelton](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1978/ccl-cs-2609), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 23 Oct 1978
- [Crane at corner of Norwich and Sutton Quays](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/michaelwilliams/ccl-cs-18847), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 26 May 2011

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Sutton Quay, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.21.2), Lyttelton Times · 1852-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 13 January 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18580113.2.16.4), Lyttelton Times · 1858-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 16 January 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18580116.2.16.4), Lyttelton Times · 1858-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [Miscellaneous. (Lyttelton Times, 11 January 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600111.2.5), Lyttelton Times · 1860-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- [RETURNED LETTERS. (Lyttelton Times, 06 April 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18610406.2.9), Lyttelton Times · 1861-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 19 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620419.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 23 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620423.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 03 May 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620503.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 07 May 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620507.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 10 May 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620510.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 14 May 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620514.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620517.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 21 May 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620521.2.2.2), Lyttelton Times · 1862-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 06 July 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18780706.2.22.3), Evening Post · 1878-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [IMPROVEMENTS IN LYTTELTON. (Star, 25 September 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18790925.2.26), Star · 1879-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [NEW PATENTS. (Wanganui Herald, 05 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WH19070805.2.17), Wanganui Herald · 1907-08-05T00:00:00.000Z
- [SHIPPING. (Evening Post, 08 July 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19080708.2.35), Evening Post · 1908-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (NZ Truth, 23 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19090123.2.19.3), NZ Truth · 1909-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (NZ Truth, 24 April 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19090424.2.39.5), NZ Truth · 1909-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [FIRE AT LYTTELTON (Evening Post, 26 December 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421226.2.26), Evening Post · 1942-12-26T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8953140), 11 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08953140/public/1_xgdbqx177fd6.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7872285), 7 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07872285/public/1_yugev5rt0my.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7662157), 15 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07662157/public/1_kv1dfark2oes.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7356907), 11 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07356907/public/1_z8xiwcv8rhc9.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7258176), 7 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07258176/public/1_rnusqapfuf6.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6919044), 11 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06919044/public/1_iqiiqlu2rzx.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6014980), 7 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06014980/public/1_nbf2vahb76cq.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5997747), 7 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05997747/public/1_gpp8fr2dphkg.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5980487), 7 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05980487/public/1_iqn04d5we4p.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5969252), 7 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05969252/public/1_19j7jijw14kn.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5820250), 11 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05820250/public/1_y3ijvbrba3d2.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5820239), 11 Sutton Quay, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05820239/public/1_z7t4he4s2pa6.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8953140) at [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 20 Sept 2026
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7872285) at [7 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-sutton-quay), 9 Mar 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7662157) at [15 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/15-sutton-quay), 2 Feb 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7356907) at [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 10 Dec 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7258176) at [7 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-sutton-quay), 23 Nov 2025
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7222390) at [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 17 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6919044) at [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 19 Sept 2025
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6014980) at [7 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-sutton-quay), 12 Mar 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5997747) at [7 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-sutton-quay), 9 Mar 2025
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5980487) at [7 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-sutton-quay), 6 Mar 2025
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/5969252) at [7 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-sutton-quay), 4 Mar 2025
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5820250) at [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 5 Feb 2025
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5820239) at [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 5 Feb 2025
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5820220) at [11 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-sutton-quay), 5 Feb 2025
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/5763970) at [3 Sutton Quay](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/3-sutton-quay), 27 Jan 2025

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Sutton Quay?**

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

**What gets reported on Sutton Quay?**

30 reports at 4 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (12), water & drains (4), rubbish & dumping (4).

**When was Sutton Quay first reported on?**

2021, the record covers 26 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=lyttelton&street=sutton-quay · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Lyttelton&street=sutton-quay