# Tomes Road, Saint Albans, Christchurch 81 reports at 38 addresses, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 80 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/tomes-road ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5016&lon=172.619&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5016&lon=172.619&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5016&lon=172.619&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5016&lon=172.619&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 - [73 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/73-tomes-road), 9 reports - [82 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/82-tomes-road), 5 reports - [69 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/69-tomes-road), 5 reports - [34 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/34-tomes-road), 4 reports - [117 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/117-tomes-road), 4 reports - [91 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/91-tomes-road), 3 reports - [9 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/9-tomes-road), 3 reports - [77 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/77-tomes-road), 3 reports - [60 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/60-tomes-road), 3 reports - [48 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/48-tomes-road), 3 reports - [119 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/119-tomes-road), 3 reports - [114 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/114-tomes-road), 3 reports - [93 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/93-tomes-road), 2 reports - [79 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/79-tomes-road), 2 reports - [71 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/71-tomes-road), 2 reports - [41 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/41-tomes-road), 2 reports - [20 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/20-tomes-road), 2 reports - [16 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/16-tomes-road), 2 reports - [115 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/115-tomes-road), 2 reports - [94 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/94-tomes-road), 1 report - [84 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/84-tomes-road), 1 report - [81 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/81-tomes-road), 1 report - [56 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/56-tomes-road), 1 report - [47 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/47-tomes-road), 1 report - [46 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/46-tomes-road), 1 report - [4 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/4-tomes-road), 1 report - [37 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/37-tomes-road), 1 report - [33 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/33-tomes-road), 1 report - [30A Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/30a-tomes-road), 1 report - [30 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/30-tomes-road), 1 report - [24 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/24-tomes-road), 1 report - [23A Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/23a-tomes-road), 1 report - [22 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/22-tomes-road), 1 report - [14A Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/14a-tomes-road), 1 report - [12 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/12-tomes-road), 1 report - [106 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/106-tomes-road), 1 report - [105 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/105-tomes-road), 1 report - [103 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/103-tomes-road), 1 report ## What got reported - Roads & footpaths, 33 reports - Water & drains, 24 reports - Trees & parks, 8 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 7 reports - Vehicles & parking, 4 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 3 reports - Everything else, 2 reports ## Year by year - 2017, 2 reports - 2018, 3 reports - 2019, 4 reports - 2020, 1 report - 2021, 2 reports - 2022, 11 reports - 2023, 15 reports - 2024, 8 reports - 2025, 24 reports _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 (26 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 13 February 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970213.2.91.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Feb 1897 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 27 April 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010427.2.88.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Apr 1901 - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 07 March 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19030307.2.77.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Mar 1903 - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 29 September 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060929.2.106.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Sept 1906 - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 12 January 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070112.2.77.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Jan 1907 - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 17 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070817.2.98.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Aug 1907 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 14 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070914.2.88.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Sept 1907 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070917.2.43.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Sept 1907 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 18 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070918.2.44.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 18 Sept 1907 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 19 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070919.2.44.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Sept 1907 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 20 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070920.2.46.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 20 Sept 1907 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 21 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070921.2.82.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Sept 1907 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Tomes Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [West Coast Times. SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1890. (West Coast Times, 26 July 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT18900726.2.9), West Coast Times · 1890-07-26T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 10 June 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18980610.2.51.4), Star · 1898-06-10T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082490), 119 Tomes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09082490/public/1_czjs5nf40be.jpg - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8993262), 30A Tomes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08993262/public/1_5t23rj42uv3h.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8799933), 79 Tomes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08799933/public/1_p197f6tvq9rk.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8659132), 93 Tomes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08659132/public/1_khe583oachne.jpg - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8362370), 77 Tomes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08362370/public/1_52xtuebci0xs.jpg - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8306882), 93 Tomes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08306882/public/1_ut5b4hei8qhg.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8240090), 20 Tomes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08240090/public/1_h0pd220g0u76.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7778776), 117 Tomes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07778776/public/1_i9were8u1roa.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7701775), 69 Tomes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07701775/public/1_qwokjyo9p5h2.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7650865), 69 Tomes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07650865/public/1_7cots3pn6znd.jpg - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7511389), 81 Tomes Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07511389/public/1_sprmcibxopn.jpg - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7450523), 23A Tomes Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07450523/public/1_2gw3rsi6mo9g.jpg [More photographs on the Saint Albans wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=saint-albans) ## Latest on record - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082490) at [119 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/119-tomes-road), 13 Oct 2026 - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8993262) at [30A Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/30a-tomes-road), 28 Sept 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8799933) at [79 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/79-tomes-road), 24 Aug 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8659132) at [93 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/93-tomes-road), 30 Jul 2026 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8362370) at [77 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/77-tomes-road), 4 Jun 2026 - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8306882) at [93 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/93-tomes-road), 25 May 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8240090) at [20 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/20-tomes-road), 12 May 2026 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7778776) at [117 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/117-tomes-road), 21 Feb 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7701775) at [69 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/69-tomes-road), 8 Feb 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7650865) at [69 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/69-tomes-road), 31 Jan 2026 - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7511389) at [81 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/81-tomes-road), 8 Jan 2026 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7450523) at [23A Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/23a-tomes-road), 29 Dec 2025 - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7446456) at [117 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/117-tomes-road), 28 Dec 2025 - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7367773) at [79 Tomes Rd](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/79-tomes-road), 12 Dec 2025 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7229160) at [73 Tomes Road](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/73-tomes-road), 18 Nov 2025 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=tomes-road&suburb=saint-albans) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Tomes Road?** In [Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Tomes Road?** 81 reports at 38 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (33), water & drains (24), trees & parks (8). **When was Tomes Road first reported on?** 2017, the record covers 80 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=saint-albans&street=tomes-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Saint%20Albans&street=tomes-road