# Winchester Street, Lyttelton, Christchurch

82 reports at 27 addresses, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 74 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/winchester-street

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6015&lon=172.7209&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.6015&lon=172.7209&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
- [28 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/28-winchester-street), 8 reports
- [2 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-winchester-street), 8 reports
- [29 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/29-winchester-street), 6 reports
- [23 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/23-winchester-street), 6 reports
- [11 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-winchester-street), 6 reports
- [25 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/25-winchester-street), 5 reports
- [24 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/24-winchester-street), 5 reports
- [42 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/42-winchester-street), 4 reports
- [41 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/41-winchester-street), 4 reports
- [30 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/30-winchester-street), 4 reports
- [33 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/33-winchester-street), 3 reports
- [31 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/31-winchester-street), 3 reports
- [13 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/13-winchester-street), 3 reports
- [35A Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/35a-winchester-street), 2 reports
- [3 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/3-winchester-street), 2 reports
- [18A Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18a-winchester-street), 2 reports
- [9 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/9-winchester-street), 1 report
- [7 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-winchester-street), 1 report
- [5 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/5-winchester-street), 1 report
- [44A Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/44a-winchester-street), 1 report
- [38 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/38-winchester-street), 1 report
- [36 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/36-winchester-street), 1 report
- [32A Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/32a-winchester-street), 1 report
- [32 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/32-winchester-street), 1 report
- [20 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/20-winchester-street), 1 report
- [17 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/17-winchester-street), 1 report
- [11a Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11a-winchester-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 28 reports
- Water & drains, 21 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 12 reports
- Everything else, 7 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 4 reports
- [Noise](https://www.chch.live/problems/noise), 4 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
- Trees & parks, 3 reports

## Year by year
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 8 reports
- 2019, 6 reports
- 2020, 3 reports
- 2021, 7 reports
- 2022, 10 reports
- 2023, 10 reports
- 2024, 16 reports
- 2025, 15 reports

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

## On the register
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/373), 28 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/374), 32 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/375), 34 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/376), 36 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/377), 38 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/378), 23 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/379), 13 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/406), 3 Winchester Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/407), 39 Winchester Street
- [St Saviours Church at Holy Trinity](https://www.chch.live/place/446), 17 Winchester Street

On foot: [The numbered streets](https://www.chch.live/walks/lyttelton-streets) · [The port’s own town](https://www.chch.live/walks/lyttelton-town) walk this street.

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (378 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 03 May 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510503.2.10.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 May 1851
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 10 May 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510510.2.9.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 May 1851
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 23 August 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510823.2.13.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Aug 1851
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 15 November 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18511115.2.12.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Nov 1851
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 22 November 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18511122.2.6.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Nov 1851
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 06 December 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18511206.2.17.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Dec 1851
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 10 January 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520110.2.11.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Jan 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 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 24 April 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520424.2.23.4.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Apr 1852
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 01 May 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520501.2.16.5.3), [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 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 03 July 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520703.2.19.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Jul 1852

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Winchester Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.21.1), Lyttelton Times · 1852-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [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
- [Untitled (Lyttelton Times, 19 February 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530219.2.11), Lyttelton Times · 1853-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON. (Lyttelton Times, 09 July 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530709.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1853-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON. (Lyttelton Times, 22 July 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540722.2.14), Lyttelton Times · 1854-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 04 April 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570404.2.17.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 11 April 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570411.2.16.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 18 April 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570418.2.13.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 22 April 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570422.2.15.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 06 May 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570506.2.16.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 15 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 13 May 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570513.2.17.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 16 May 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570516.2.17.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 17 June 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570617.2.20.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 20 June 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570620.2.16.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 24 June 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570624.2.21.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 27 June 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570627.2.18.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 06 June 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600606.2.17.3), Lyttelton Times · 1860-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 16 June 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600616.2.24.3), Lyttelton Times · 1860-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 16 June 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600616.2.24.2), Lyttelton Times · 1860-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8563588), 2 Winchester Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08563588/public/1_buw4rwx5quep.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8421710), 35A Winchester St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08421710/public/1_0jo70fyrbnvut.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7897446), 25 Winchester Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07897446/public/1_ed5y6swvaecq.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7423301), 18A Winchester Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07423301/public/1_xy260njdywpm.jpg
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7409449), 30 Winchester St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07409449/public/1_0f9m2rj0m8b74.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7369266), 30 Winchester St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07369266/public/1_i2px3gnc79r9.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7355309), 18A Winchester Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07355309/public/1_jvia2z7ehfr.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6926450), 2 Winchester St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06926450/public/1_y9ar07cqs3k.jpg
- [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6869189), 24 Winchester St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06869189/public/1_xerx6tevunh.jpg
- [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6868634), 13 Winchester St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06868634/public/1_f0kpvo77uhhf.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6727935), 41 Winchester Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06727935/public/1_r90ea4cjccri.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6573406), 28 Winchester Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06573067/public/1_5o7pvphsz0co.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8563588) at [2 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-winchester-street), 13 Jul 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8421710) at [35A Winchester St](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/35a-winchester-street), 16 Jun 2026
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8121600) at [25 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/25-winchester-street), 21 Apr 2026
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7897446) at [25 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/25-winchester-street), 13 Mar 2026
- [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7708410) at [11 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/11-winchester-street), 9 Feb 2026
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7423301) at [18A Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18a-winchester-street), 22 Dec 2025
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7409449) at [30 Winchester St](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/30-winchester-street), 19 Dec 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7369266) at [30 Winchester St](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/30-winchester-street), 12 Dec 2025
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7355309) at [18A Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/18a-winchester-street), 10 Dec 2025
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7219621) at [35A Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/35a-winchester-street), 16 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6926450) at [2 Winchester St](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-winchester-street), 21 Sept 2025
- [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6869189) at [24 Winchester St](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/24-winchester-street), 9 Sept 2025
- [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6868634) at [13 Winchester St](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/13-winchester-street), 9 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6727935) at [41 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/41-winchester-street), 11 Aug 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6573406) at [28 Winchester Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/28-winchester-street), 7 Jul 2025

## The civic shelf on it

*Libraries, halls and the rest whose council open-data address is Winchester Street.*
- [Lyttelton Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-37), Library

## Heard on the wire

*Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.*
- [Turkey-tails and allies seen — Oxford Street near Winchester Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/409073076), iNaturalist · tubbsnz, 18 Oct 2026

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Winchester Street?**

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

**What gets reported on Winchester Street?**

82 reports at 27 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (28), water & drains (21), roads & footpaths (12).

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

2017, the record covers 74 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What heritage places are on Winchester Street?**

[Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/373), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/374), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/375), 7 more on the register.

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