# Long Street, Woolston, Christchurch

44 reports at 11 addresses, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 38 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/long-street

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5566&lon=172.6873&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5566&lon=172.6873&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5566&lon=172.6873&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
- [30 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/30-long-street), 15 reports
- [16 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/16-long-street), 7 reports
- [26 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/26-long-street), 5 reports
- [12 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/12-long-street), 5 reports
- [28 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/28-long-street), 3 reports
- [2 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/2-long-street), 3 reports
- [2-12 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/2-12-long-street), 2 reports
- [2F Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/2f-long-street), 1 report
- [22 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/22-long-street), 1 report
- [2/12 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/2-12-long-street), 1 report
- [18 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/18-long-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- Trees & parks, 13 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 9 reports
- Water & drains, 8 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 7 reports
- Everything else, 2 reports
- [Noise](https://www.chch.live/problems/noise), 2 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 3 reports
- 2020, 7 reports
- 2021, 3 reports
- 2022, 7 reports
- 2023, 4 reports
- 2024, 4 reports
- 2025, 6 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 (154 on the shelf; the 4 earliest listed).*
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 10 March 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18550310.2.13.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Mar 1855
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 28 March 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18550328.2.11.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Mar 1855
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 13 April 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18590413.2.19), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Apr 1859
- [Commercial. (Colonist, 06 December 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC18591206.2.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Dec 1859

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Long Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (West Coast Times, 17 January 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT18840117.2.9.1), West Coast Times · 1884-01-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Woolston Town Board. (Star, 17 October 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18841017.2.18), Star · 1884-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Christchurch Cathedral. (Star, 01 November 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18841101.2.17), Star · 1884-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [WOOLSTON TOWN BOARD (Star, 14 December 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18861214.2.41.2), Star · 1886-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 03 November 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18911103.2.8), Star · 1891-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 18 May 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940518.2.20), Star · 1894-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [BIRTH. (Star, 18 October 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18941018.2.8), Star · 1894-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 01 July 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18950701.2.13), Star · 1895-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 13 November 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18991113.2.22), Star · 1899-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 30 March 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000330.2.24), Star · 1900-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE HEATHCOTE BRIDGE. (Star, 24 March 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050324.2.40), Star · 1905-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 12 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070912.2.44), Star · 1907-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 02 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19091002.2.64), Star · 1909-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS. (Star, 04 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19091004.2.48), Star · 1909-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [NEW STREET NAMES. (Star, 02 November 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19091102.2.17), Star · 1909-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [WIDEN YOUR STREETS. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 24 June 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19100624.2.15.1), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1910-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [Obituary (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 October 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19201030.2.17), Ellesmere Guardian · 1920-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (NZ Truth, 07 March 1925)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19250307.2.12.4), NZ Truth · 1925-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 May 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19450508.2.2.4), Ellesmere Guardian · 1945-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 May 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19450518.2.2.4), Ellesmere Guardian · 1945-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8229947), 28 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08229947/public/1_ovjn8k8mlpoh.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8085551), 16 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08085551/public/1_mrb7kpnzsnr.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7767333), 16 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07767333/public/1_uqjwd58c2wl.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/7653047), 26 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07653047/public/1_ulvet6wp1mlh.jpg
- [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7506656), 26 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07506656/public/1_yf8benayw9i.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6795280), 28 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06795280/public/1_jq4z6p6ypddj.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6529985), 16 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06529985/public/1_7qe8vlx9f6nt.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6506304), 12 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06506304/public/1_zg2nfasppoc.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6303694), 28 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06303694/public/1_ojqmq2kfe2al.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6223463), 2F Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06223463/public/1_edlna5e6dau.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6103061), 16 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06103061/public/1_jqokebgf1cdo.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/4329060), 30 Long Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04329060/public/1_47gtcfdbutd8.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8229947) at [28 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/28-long-street), 11 May 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8085551) at [16 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/16-long-street), 14 Apr 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7767333) at [16 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/16-long-street), 19 Feb 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/7653047) at [26 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/26-long-street), 31 Jan 2026
- [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7506656) at [26 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/26-long-street), 8 Jan 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6795280) at [28 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/28-long-street), 25 Aug 2025
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6529985) at [16 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/16-long-street), 26 Jun 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6506304) at [12 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/12-long-street), 21 Jun 2025
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/6303694) at [28 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/28-long-street), 8 May 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6223463) at [2F Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/2f-long-street), 22 Apr 2025
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6103061) at [16 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/16-long-street), 28 Mar 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/4329060) at [30 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/30-long-street), 23 Feb 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4300501) at [30 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/30-long-street), 17 Feb 2024
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/4251101) at [12 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/12-long-street), 7 Feb 2024
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/4113711) at [26 Long Street](https://www.chch.live/woolston/26-long-street), 8 Jan 2024

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Long Street?**

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

**What gets reported on Long Street?**

44 reports at 11 addresses, most often trees & parks (13), roads & footpaths (9), water & drains (8).

**When was Long Street first reported on?**

2017, the record covers 38 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=woolston&street=long-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Woolston&street=long-street