# Montrose Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 60 reports at 17 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 54 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/montrose-street ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.553&lon=172.6418&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.553&lon=172.6418&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.553&lon=172.6418&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 - [25A Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/25a-montrose-street), 11 reports - [20 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/20-montrose-street), 10 reports - [8 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/8-montrose-street), 9 reports - [29 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/29-montrose-street), 4 reports - [24 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/24-montrose-street), 4 reports - [34 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/34-montrose-street), 3 reports - [28 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/28-montrose-street), 3 reports - [2 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/2-montrose-street), 3 reports - [31 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/31-montrose-street), 2 reports - [3 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/3-montrose-street), 2 reports - [27 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/27-montrose-street), 2 reports - [25D Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/25d-montrose-street), 2 reports - [7 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/7-montrose-street), 1 report - [36 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/36-montrose-street), 1 report - [25B Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/25b-montrose-street), 1 report - [25 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/25-montrose-street), 1 report - [13 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/13-montrose-street), 1 report ## What got reported - Rubbish & dumping, 26 reports - Water & drains, 13 reports - Trees & parks, 8 reports - Roads & footpaths, 6 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 4 reports - Everything else, 3 reports ## Year by year - 2018, 1 report - 2019, 2 reports - 2020, 2 reports - 2021, 5 reports - 2022, 10 reports - 2023, 2 reports - 2024, 12 reports - 2025, 19 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 (49 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850905.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 10 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850910.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 11 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850911.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 14 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850914.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 16 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850916.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 18 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850918.2.2.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 18 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 19 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850919.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850922.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850923.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 24 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850924.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 25 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850925.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Sept 1885 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 28 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850928.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Sept 1885 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Montrose Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 24 August 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820824.2.28.2), Star · 1882-08-24T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 30 August 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820830.2.2.2), Star · 1882-08-30T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 05 September 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820905.2.2.2), Star · 1882-09-05T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 15 September 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850915.2.2.3), Star · 1885-09-15T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 October 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851029.2.2.3), Star · 1885-10-29T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 07 November 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851107.2.2.3), Star · 1885-11-07T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 01 December 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851201.2.2.3), Star · 1885-12-01T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 08 December 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18851208.2.2.3), Star · 1885-12-08T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 07 January 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860107.2.45.1), Star · 1886-01-07T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 06 February 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860206.2.36.2), Star · 1886-02-06T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 February 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860227.2.4.2), Star · 1886-02-27T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 04 March 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860304.2.5.2), Star · 1886-03-04T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 09 March 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860309.2.42.1), Star · 1886-03-09T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 13 March 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860313.2.2.4), Star · 1886-03-13T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 16 March 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860316.2.2.4), Star · 1886-03-16T00:00:00.000Z - [CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 27 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070827.2.64), Star · 1907-08-27T00:00:00.000Z - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 11 July 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410711.2.75), Evening Post · 1941-07-11T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8977707), 20 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08977707/public/1_k44oqq2fj82.jpg - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8977650), 31 Montrose St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08977650/public/1_o2xm6mcshcmv.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8226055), 20 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08226055/public/1_qrfblldtzfdg.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8190347), 20 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08190347/public/1_bjkzn0go6fpn.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7489892), 2 Montrose St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07489892/public/1_fdx94kj9du6f.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7485467), 7 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07485467/public/1_6r8l6kmj0e6h.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7483058), 29 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07483058/public/1_qyfsc4ikybl8.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7426460), 24 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07426460/public/1_qslqqnbgzwct.jpg - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7395286), 25A Montrose St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07395286/public/1_xzdqdmo20oga.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7331296), 20 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07331296/public/1_ppen8cqnv59n.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7298565), 8 Montrose Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07298565/public/1_qdjvtibbsgsu.jpg - [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6712661), 29 Montrose St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06712661/public/1_n0rhycntohqr.jpg [More photographs on the Sydenham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sydenham) ## Latest on record - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8977707) at [20 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/20-montrose-street), 24 Sept 2026 - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8977650) at [31 Montrose St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/31-montrose-street), 24 Sept 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8226055) at [20 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/20-montrose-street), 10 May 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8190347) at [20 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/20-montrose-street), 3 May 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7489892) at [2 Montrose St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/2-montrose-street), 5 Jan 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7485467) at [7 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/7-montrose-street), 5 Jan 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7483058) at [29 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/29-montrose-street), 4 Jan 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7426460) at [24 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/24-montrose-street), 23 Dec 2025 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7395286) at [25A Montrose St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/25a-montrose-street), 17 Dec 2025 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7331296) at [20 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/20-montrose-street), 5 Dec 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7298565) at [8 Montrose Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/8-montrose-street), 30 Nov 2025 - [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6712661) at [29 Montrose St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/29-montrose-street), 7 Aug 2025 - [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6707999) at [34 Montrose St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/34-montrose-street), 6 Aug 2025 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6240979) at [25A Montrose St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/25a-montrose-street), 25 Apr 2025 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6225882) at [25A Montrose St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/25a-montrose-street), 22 Apr 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=montrose-street&suburb=sydenham) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Montrose Street?** In [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Montrose Street?** 60 reports at 17 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (26), water & drains (13), trees & parks (8). **When was Montrose Street first reported on?** 2018, the record covers 54 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=sydenham&street=montrose-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sydenham&street=montrose-street