# Retreat Road, Richmond, Christchurch

5 reports at 4 addresses, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 5 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/richmond/retreat-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5214&lon=172.661&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5214&lon=172.661&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5214&lon=172.661&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
- [6 Retreat Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/6-retreat-road), 2 reports
- [9 Retreat Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/9-retreat-road), 1 report
- [2 Retreat Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/2-retreat-road), 1 report
- [1 Retreat Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/1-retreat-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 3 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 1 report
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2019, 2 reports
- 2020, 1 report
- 2023, 1 report

_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 (68 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [ROAD BOARDS. (Star, 24 April 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800424.2.20.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Apr 1880
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 17 October 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18871017.2.14.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Oct 1887
- [Land Sale. (Star, 04 March 1889)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18890304.2.53), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 4 Mar 1889
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 20 February 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940220.2.46.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 20 Feb 1894
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 February 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940228.2.60.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Feb 1894
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 10 August 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970810.2.8.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Aug 1897
- [ROAD BOARD. (Star, 13 May 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18980513.2.13), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 May 1898
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18981213.2.18.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Dec 1898
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 16 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18981216.2.13.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Dec 1898
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 20 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18981220.2.14.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 20 Dec 1898
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 23 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18981223.2.18.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Dec 1898
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 27 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18981227.2.14.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Dec 1898

## As it was reported
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7546073), 6 Retreat Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07546073/public/1_kyk88z9ztppf.jpg
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/1036206), 9 Retreat Road, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01036206/1_7ei4wH.jpg
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/689768), 2 Retreat Rd, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00689768/0
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/672510), 1 Retreat Rd, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00672510/0

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

## Latest on record
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7546073) at [6 Retreat Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/6-retreat-road), 14 Jan 2026
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3460009) at [6 Retreat Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/6-retreat-road), 28 Jun 2023
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/1036206) at [9 Retreat Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/9-retreat-road), 28 Mar 2020
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/689768) at [2 Retreat Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/2-retreat-road), 28 Apr 2019
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/672510) at [1 Retreat Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/1-retreat-road), 7 Apr 2019

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Retreat Road?**

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

**What gets reported on Retreat Road?**

5 reports at 4 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (3), roads & footpaths (1), graffiti & vandalism (1).

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

2019, the record covers 5 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=richmond&street=retreat-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Richmond&street=retreat-road
