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Chancellor Street

118 reports at 26 addresses in Richmond, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 86 separate days somebody filed something about it.

118 reports26 addresses86 days reported on3 on the registerfrom the air, then10 documents carry the namethe 816th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

61 Chancellor Street, 36 reports62 Chancellor Street, 13 reports2 Chancellor Street, 12 reports54 Chancellor Street, 9 reports60 Chancellor Street, 6 reports34 Chancellor Street, 5 reports59 Chancellor Street, 4 reports53 Chancellor Street, 4 reports76 Chancellor Street, 3 reports72 Chancellor Street, 3 reports58 Chancellor Street, 3 reports41 Chancellor Street, 3 reports9 Chancellor Street, 2 reports5 Chancellor Street, 2 reports33 Chancellor Street, 2 reports70 Chancellor Street, 1 report64 Chancellor Street, 1 report57 Chancellor Street, 1 report52 Chancellor Street, 1 report48 Chancellor Street, 1 report4 Chancellor Street, 1 report36 Chancellor Street, 1 report3 Chancellor Street, 1 report23 Chancellor Street, 1 report11 Chancellor Street, 1 report1 Chancellor Street, 1 reportDwelling and Setting: registerDwelling and Setting: registerDwelling and Setting: register

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Chancellor Street, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Richmond.

From the air, then

Chancellor Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chancellor Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chancellor Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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

What got reported

Year by year

On the register

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 10 on the shelf; the 9 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Dudley Creek stream · 1 m away Saint Albans Creek stream · 89 m away Shirley Stream stream · 96 m away Shirley Community Reserve set of steps · 38 m away Shirley Community Reserve set of steps · 44 m away

The crash record on it

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

The crashes it names, each one →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

As it was reported

Hazard, vehicle, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoFallen Tree, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photo more photographs
on the Richmond wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Chancellor Street?

In Richmond, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Chancellor Street?

118 reports at 26 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (44), rubbish & dumping (31), trees & parks (24).

When was Chancellor Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 86 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What heritage places are on Chancellor Street?

Dwelling and Setting, Dwelling and Setting, Dwelling and Setting.

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