Restell Street
116 reports at 13 addresses in PAPANUI, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 96 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 Restell Street, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is PAPANUI.
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
- 3 Restell Street, 21 reports
- 1A Restell Street, 21 reports
- 1 Restell Street, 20 reports
- 6 Restell Street, 10 reports
- 4 Restell Street, 9 reports
- 5 Restell Street, 8 reports
- 10 Restell Street, 7 reports
- 24 Restell Street, 6 reports
- 2 Restell Street, 6 reports
- 1R Restell Street, 4 reports
- 4A Restell Street, 2 reports
- 8 Restell Street, 1 report
- 22 Restell Street, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 71 reports
- Water & drains, 14 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 14 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 11 reports
- Trees & parks, 4 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 2 reports
Year by year
- 2016, 3 reports
- 2017, 1 report
- 2019, 5 reports
- 2020, 14 reports
- 2021, 6 reports
- 2022, 13 reports
- 2023, 9 reports
- 2024, 19 reports
- 2025, 33 reports
On the register
- Former Papanui Railway Station and Setting, 1 Restell Street
On foot, The station and the trees walks this street.
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 12 on the shelf; the 11 earliest:
- Railway. An "Ab" Class Locomotive with a Guard's Van behind Passing Through what Appears to be Papanui Station, 1 Restell Street, Christchurch Canterbury, New Zealand.
· Canterbury Photography Museum,
…ocomotive with a Guard's Van behind Passing Through what Appears to be Papanui Station, 1 Restell Street, Christchurch Canterbury, New Zealand. NZmuseums…
- Railway, Ab Class Steam Locomotive 4-6-2, Number 786 with Passenger Train Papanui Station. Restell Street Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
· Canterbury Photography Museum,
…ailway, Ab Class Steam Locomotive 4-6-2, Number 786 with Passenger Train Papanui Station. Restell Street Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. NZmuseums…
- Papanui Tavern
· Canterbury Stories,
Papanui Tavern (22 Harewood Road) as seen from the corner of Restell Street and Winston Avenue. Cafe Cecil collection…
- The Station Restaurant
· Canterbury Stories,
The Station Restaurant in the former Papanui Railway Station building (1 Restell Street). Cafe Cecil collection…
- Warehouse Stationery Mega Store
· Canterbury Stories,
The rear entrance of Warehouse Stationery Mega Store on Restell Street. Cafe Cecil collection…
- Copycat
· Canterbury Stories,
Copycat (23a Langdons Road) on the corner with Restell Street. Papanui Heritage Group collection…
- Rex Price Motors from Restell Street
· Canterbury Stories,
Rex Price Motors (24 Winston Avenue) as seen from Restell Street. To the west is Papanui Railway Station (1 Restell Street). Cafe Cecil collection…
- Restell Street and Winston Avenue corner
· Canterbury Stories,
Super Liquor (22 Harewood Road) as seen from the corner of Restell Street and Winston Avenue. Cafe Cecil collection…
- Restell Street
· Canterbury Stories,
Restell Street, looking north from near the corner with Winston Avenue. To the east is Rex Price Motors (24 Wi…
- 22 and 24 Winston Avenue
· Canterbury Stories,
…e Motors (24 Winston Avenue) and Papanui Panel and Paint (22 Winston Avenue) as seen from Restell Street. To the south is Papanui Super Liquor (22 Harewood Road) while to the east is 7 Winston Avenue.…
- Papanui Railway Station
· Canterbury Stories,
The Papanui Railway Station (1 Restell Street) as seen from the demolition site of the Sanitarium Factory. Papanui Heritage Group collection…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 4
Premises whose address in the directory is Restell Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
The named ground
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 Restell Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 6 Restell St,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 6 Restell Street,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 4 Restell St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 3 Restell St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 4 Restell St,
- Water Leak, 3 Restell St,
- Dumped Rubbish, 1A Restell Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 1A Restell Street,
- Accessibility, 1 Restell St,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 1A Restell Street,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 1A Restell Street,
- Water Leak, 5 Restell St,
- Hazard, vehicle, 3 Restell St,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 6 Restell Street,
- Dumped Rubbish, 6 Restell Street,
Questions, answered briefly
In PAPANUI, Christchurch, New Zealand.
116 reports at 13 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (71), water & drains (14), roads & footpaths (14).
2016, the record covers 96 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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