# Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch

689 reports at 187 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 444 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5145&lon=172.6234&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5145&lon=172.6234&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5145&lon=172.6234&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
- [258 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/258-papanui-road), 37 reports
- [165 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/165-papanui-road), 18 reports
- [1 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/1-papanui-road), 17 reports
- [176 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/176-papanui-road), 16 reports
- [27 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/27-papanui-road), 15 reports
- [177 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/177-papanui-road), 15 reports
- [175 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/175-papanui-road), 14 reports
- [71 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/71-papanui-road), 12 reports
- [79E Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/79e-papanui-road), 11 reports
- [53 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/53-papanui-road), 11 reports
- [123 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/123-papanui-road), 11 reports
- [87 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/87-papanui-road), 10 reports
- [2 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/2-papanui-road), 10 reports
- [95 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/95-papanui-road), 9 reports
- [79 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/79-papanui-road), 9 reports
- [249 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/249-papanui-road), 9 reports
- [82 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/82-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [7 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/7-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [63 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/63-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [28 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/28-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [269 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/269-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [247 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/247-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [22 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/22-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [183 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/183-papanui-road), 8 reports
- [97 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/97-papanui-road), 7 reports
- [67 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/67-papanui-road), 7 reports
- [33 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/33-papanui-road), 7 reports
- [209 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/209-papanui-road), 7 reports
- [189 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/189-papanui-road), 7 reports
- [76 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/76-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [49 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/49-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [48 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/48-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [31 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/31-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [282 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/282-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [264A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/264a-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [17 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/17-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [127 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/127-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [125 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/125-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [121 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/121-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [104 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/104-papanui-road), 6 reports
- [35 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/35-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [30 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/30-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [29 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/29-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [256 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/256-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [254 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/254-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [243 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/243-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [242 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/242-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [236 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/236-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [215 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/215-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [193 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/193-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [186 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/186-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [184 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/184-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [154 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/154-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [110 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/110-papanui-road), 5 reports
- [43 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/43-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [290 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/290-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [274 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/274-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [235 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/235-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [19/2 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/19-2-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [175E Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/175e-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [145 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/145-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [122 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/122-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [10 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/10-papanui-road), 4 reports
- [84-96 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/84-96-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [58 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/58-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [271 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/271-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [248A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/248a-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [225 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/225-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [214 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/214-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [206 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/206-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [205-207 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/205-207-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [204F Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/204f-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [196A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/196a-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [191 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/191-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [188 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/188-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [16 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/16-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [150 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/150-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [149 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/149-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [147 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/147-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [134 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/134-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [12 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/12-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [100A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/100a-papanui-road), 3 reports
- [99 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/99-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [88-98 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/88-98-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [78 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/78-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [72 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/72-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [66E Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/66e-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [60 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/60-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [54 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/54-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [5 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/5-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [285 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/285-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [279 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/279-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [275 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/275-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [241 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/241-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [24 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/24-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [239 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/239-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [231 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/231-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [23 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/23-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [227 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/227-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [222 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/222-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [217 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/217-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [211 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/211-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [200 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/200-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [1st/193 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/1st-193-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [195 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/195-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [193A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/193a-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [176A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/176a-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [176-180 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/176-180-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [174 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/174-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [17-19 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/17-19-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [142 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/142-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [127E Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/127e-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [124 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/124-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [121A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/121a-papanui-road), 2 reports
- [96 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/96-papanui-road), 1 report
- [91 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/91-papanui-road), 1 report
- [9 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/9-papanui-road), 1 report
- [88-96 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/88-96-papanui-road), 1 report
- [84 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/84-papanui-road), 1 report
- [77 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/77-papanui-road), 1 report
- [73 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/73-papanui-road), 1 report
- [71E Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/71e-papanui-road), 1 report
- [61 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/61-papanui-road), 1 report
- [6 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/6-papanui-road), 1 report
- [59 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/59-papanui-road), 1 report
- [43E Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/43e-papanui-road), 1 report
- [41 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/41-papanui-road), 1 report
- [4 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/4-papanui-road), 1 report
- [38 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/38-papanui-road), 1 report
- [36 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/36-papanui-road), 1 report
- [288 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/288-papanui-road), 1 report
- [28-30 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/28-30-papanui-road), 1 report
- [277 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/277-papanui-road), 1 report
- [276 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/276-papanui-road), 1 report
- [273 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/273-papanui-road), 1 report
- [272 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/272-papanui-road), 1 report
- [264a Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/264a-papanui-road), 1 report
- [264C Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/264c-papanui-road), 1 report
- [26 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/26-papanui-road), 1 report
- [25 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/25-papanui-road), 1 report
- [249M Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/249m-papanui-road), 1 report
- [245 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/245-papanui-road), 1 report
- [244 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/244-papanui-road), 1 report
- [233 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/233-papanui-road), 1 report
- [232 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/232-papanui-road), 1 report
- [229 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/229-papanui-road), 1 report
- [224 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/224-papanui-road), 1 report
- [218-220 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/218-220-papanui-road), 1 report
- [216 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/216-papanui-road), 1 report
- [213-215 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/213-215-papanui-road), 1 report
- [213 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/213-papanui-road), 1 report
- [210 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/210-papanui-road), 1 report
- [21 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/21-papanui-road), 1 report
- [208-206 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/208-206-papanui-road), 1 report
- [208 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/208-papanui-road), 1 report
- [205 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/205-papanui-road), 1 report
- [204-182 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/204-182-papanui-road), 1 report
- [204 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/204-papanui-road), 1 report
- [203 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/203-papanui-road), 1 report
- [202a Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/202a-papanui-road), 1 report
- [202 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/202-papanui-road), 1 report
- [20 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/20-papanui-road), 1 report
- [2/205-207 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/2-205-207-papanui-road), 1 report
- [2-4 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/2-4-papanui-road), 1 report
- [198a Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/198a-papanui-road), 1 report
- [194 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/194-papanui-road), 1 report
- [192 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/192-papanui-road), 1 report
- [19 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/19-papanui-road), 1 report
- [186-190 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/186-190-papanui-road), 1 report
- [170 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/170-papanui-road), 1 report
- [162 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/162-papanui-road), 1 report
- [158 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/158-papanui-road), 1 report
- [156 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/156-papanui-road), 1 report
- [146 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/146-papanui-road), 1 report
- [14-10 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/14-10-papanui-road), 1 report
- [132 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/132-papanui-road), 1 report
- [13 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/13-papanui-road), 1 report
- [128 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/128-papanui-road), 1 report
- [123A Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/123a-papanui-road), 1 report
- [115 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/115-papanui-road), 1 report
- [105–121 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/105%E2%80%93121-papanui-road), 1 report
- [103 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/103-papanui-road), 1 report
- [102 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/102-papanui-road), 1 report
- [101-103 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/101-103-papanui-road), 1 report
- [101 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/101-papanui-road), 1 report
- [100 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/100-papanui-road), 1 report
- [1/58 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/1-58-papanui-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 254 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 221 reports
- Water & drains, 123 reports
- Trees & parks, 38 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 31 reports
- Everything else, 12 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 9 reports
- [Noise](https://www.chch.live/problems/noise), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2015, 2 reports
- 2016, 3 reports
- 2017, 39 reports
- 2018, 9 reports
- 2019, 23 reports
- 2020, 26 reports
- 2021, 67 reports
- 2022, 88 reports
- 2023, 103 reports
- 2024, 136 reports
- 2025, 119 reports

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

## On the register
- [Dwelling and Setting, Damsels](https://www.chch.live/place/181), 283 Papanui Road
- [Former Dwelling and Setting, Acland House](https://www.chch.live/place/175), 85 Papanui Road

On foot: [The houses the avenues kept](https://www.chch.live/walks/merivale-houses) walks this street.

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (1,537 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

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Papanui Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 21 June 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18700621.2.15.2), Star · 1870-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 June 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18700622.2.14.2), Star · 1870-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [CHARITY SUNDAY. (Star, 14 October 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18821014.2.18.2), Star · 1882-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 18 March 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930318.2.43.2.1), Star · 1893-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [St Mary's, Merivale. (Star, 08 September 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930908.2.4), Star · 1893-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 March 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG18940321.2.2.4), Ellesmere Guardian · 1894-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 18 February 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970218.2.29.1), Star · 1897-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 02 March 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970302.2.53.1), Star · 1897-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 03 November 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061103.2.78.1), Star · 1906-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 14 December 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071214.2.65.5), Star · 1907-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 04 January 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080104.2.99.2), Star · 1908-01-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 March 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080328.2.98.2), Star · 1908-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 30 March 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080330.2.38.1), Star · 1908-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 02 April 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080402.2.46.1), Star · 1908-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 03 April 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080403.2.52.1), Star · 1908-04-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [ACCIDENT TO A CHEMICAL. ENGINE. (Taranaki Herald, 12 March 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TH19090312.2.24.1), Taranaki Herald · 1909-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 July 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090722.2.37.2), Star · 1909-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [ACCIDENTS & DEATHS. (Ashburton Guardian, 12 July 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19160712.2.19), Ashburton Guardian · 1916-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- [ESSAY COMPETITION (Evening Post, 07 September 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19290907.2.17), Evening Post · 1929-09-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [ENGAGEMENTS. (Evening Post, 23 November 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19351123.2.179.1), Evening Post · 1935-11-23T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9007527), 206 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09007527/public/1_092l14ya97ihs.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8993482), 235 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08993482/public/1_li646twd08sf.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8940302), 71 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08940302/public/1_6nj3atx90yjq.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8926141), 104 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08926141/public/1_3tv0wh3o1r9q.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8864938), 79 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08864938/public/1_tqbn5j5lzdd.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8842417), 258 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08842417/public/1_tyfkob5ykwm1.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8813634), 214 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08813634/public/1_wdqi6e5t0wfg.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8782954), 213 Papanui Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08782954/public/1_g38ozi8chwiu.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8757816), 277 Papanui Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08757816/public/1_crm8ehj0yrvj.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8735211), 48 Papanui Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08735211/public/1_d7zkvxv18qwm.jpg
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8716529), 235 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08716529/public/1_ewcv09afqyoc.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8704390), 209 Papanui Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08704390/public/1_gt70sgxqbwv.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9007527) at [206 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/206-papanui-road), 30 Sept 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8993482) at [235 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/235-papanui-road), 28 Sept 2026
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8990617) at [96 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/96-papanui-road), 27 Sept 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8940302) at [71 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/71-papanui-road), 18 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8926141) at [104 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/104-papanui-road), 15 Sept 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8864938) at [79 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/79-papanui-road), 4 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8842417) at [258 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/258-papanui-road), 31 Aug 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8813634) at [214 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/214-papanui-road), 26 Aug 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8782954) at [213 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/213-papanui-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8757816) at [277 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/277-papanui-road), 17 Aug 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8735211) at [48 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/48-papanui-road), 13 Aug 2026
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8716529) at [235 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/235-papanui-road), 10 Aug 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8704390) at [209 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/209-papanui-road), 7 Aug 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8682106) at [206 Papanui Rd](https://www.chch.live/merivale/206-papanui-road), 3 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8659410) at [275 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/merivale/275-papanui-road), 30 Jul 2026

## The businesses on it (121)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Papanui Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [3 Wise Men](https://www.chch.live/business/3-wise-men-merivale), Clothing · 189 Papanui Road
- [Ace Wasabi](https://www.chch.live/business/ace-wasabi-merivale), Restaurants · 106 Papanui Road, Merivale
- [Adelphi Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/adelphi-motel-merivale), Motels · 49 Papanui Road, Merivale
- [Alfred Wine Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/alfred-wine-bar-merivale), Bars & pubs · Unit 6/2 Papanui Road
- [Andrea Biana](https://www.chch.live/business/andrea-biana-merivale), Shoes · 189 Papanui Road
- [Aphrodite Boutique Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/aphrodite-boutique-bed-and-breakfast-merivale), B&Bs · 284 Papanui Road, Merivale
- [Bawarchi Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/bawarchi-indian-restaurant-merivale), Restaurants · 231 Papanui Road, Merivale
- [Bawarchi Restaurant n Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/bawarchi-restaurant-n-takeaways-merivale), Restaurants · 231 Papanui Road
- [Beyond Radiology](https://www.chch.live/business/beyond-radiology-merivale), Doctors & clinics · 225 Papanui Road
- [Bhava Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/bhava-beauty-merivale), Cosmetics · 189 Papanui Road
- [Bhava Nails](https://www.chch.live/business/bhava-nails-merivale), Beauty · 189 Papanui Road
- [Blackwell Trading Post](https://www.chch.live/business/blackwell-trading-post-merivale), Bottle stores · 205 Papanui Road Merivale
- …and 109 more whose address names it.

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 160 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 27 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: [Bealey Avenue & Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/bealey-avenue-and-papanui-road), 63 crashes pinned to the pairing.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Papanui Road?**

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

**What gets reported on Papanui Road?**

689 reports at 187 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (254), roads & footpaths (221), water & drains (123).

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

2015, the record covers 444 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What is the busiest corner on Papanui Road?**

[Bealey Avenue and Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/bealey-avenue-and-papanui-road), 63 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

**What heritage places are on Papanui Road?**

[Dwelling and Setting, Damsels](https://www.chch.live/place/181), [Former Dwelling and Setting, Acland House](https://www.chch.live/place/175).

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=merivale&street=papanui-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Merivale&street=papanui-road