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Chapter Street

48 reports at 29 addresses in Saint Albans, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 42 separate days somebody filed something about it.

48 reports29 addresses42 days reported onfrom the air, then49 documents carry the namethe 1488th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

135 Chapter Street, 5 reports11 Chapter Street, 4 reports95 Chapter Street, 3 reports89 Chapter Street, 3 reports121 Chapter Street, 3 reports99 Chapter Street, 2 reports88 Chapter Street, 2 reports8 Chapter Street, 2 reports3 Chapter Street, 2 reports117 Chapter Street, 2 reports100 Chapter Street, 2 reports99A Chapter Street, 1 report96 Chapter Street, 1 report75 Chapter Street, 1 report73 Chapter Street, 1 report71 Chapter Street, 1 report55 Chapter Street, 1 report54 Chapter Street, 1 report51 Chapter Street, 1 report39 Chapter Street, 1 report32 Chapter Street, 1 report28 Chapter Street, 1 report27 Chapter Street, 1 report150 Chapter Street, 1 report144 Chapter Street, 1 report136 Chapter Street, 1 report122 Chapter Street, 1 report119 Chapter Street, 1 report10 Chapter Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Chapter Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Saint Albans.

From the air, then

Chapter Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chapter Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chapter Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Chapter 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

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 49 on the shelf; the 12 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 open map’s record.

Dudley Creek stream · 5 m away Strowan Stream stream · 24 m away Saint Albans Creek stream · 124 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Chapter Street in 3 crashes 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

Pavement - General, a report photoWater General, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoWater General, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoTrees - General, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photo more photographs
on the Saint Albans wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Chapter Street?

In Saint Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Chapter Street?

48 reports at 29 addresses, most often water & drains (21), roads & footpaths (11), trees & parks (5).

When was Chapter Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 42 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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