# 279 Colombo Street, Sydenham 23 reports on record since May 2022 · 20 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/sydenham/279-colombo-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 2 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2 ## Reported here - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8741356) — 14 Aug 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8588377) — 17 Jul 2026 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8434786) — 18 Jun 2026 - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/7364272) — 11 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6299081) — 7 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6298985) — 7 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5762177) — 26 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5762166) — 26 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5734232) — 21 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5659062) — 7 Jan 2025 ## Photographed here (20 on record) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8588377) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08588377/public/1_awx83d23099o.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8434786) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08434786/public/1_qeo9y4vho5iu.jpg - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/7364272) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07364272/public/1_8iyxrknbm4in.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6299081) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06299081/public/1_sk8svjanv5v.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6298985) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06298985/public/1_gdjkudum1m4e.jpg - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5762177) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05762177/public/1_2tdh8cmhk485.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5762166) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05762166/public/1_4fdppio0xd8b.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5734232) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05734232/public/1_na86p889qle.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5659062) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05659062/public/1_kbpao3hrtbt6.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5658880) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05658880/public/1_odluc80ek5mm.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5658877) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05658877/public/1_zi98clamfoqd.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5658872) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05658872/public/1_dnjpnyijt4ug.jpg [More photographs on the Sydenham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sydenham) ## Also reported on Colombo Street - [468 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/468-colombo-street) — 71 reports - [300 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/300-colombo-street) — 66 reports - [303 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/303-colombo-street) — 64 reports - [504 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/504-colombo-street) — 56 reports - [340 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/340-colombo-street) — 52 reports - [406 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/406-colombo-street) — 37 reports - [500 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/500-colombo-street) — 36 reports - [420 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/420-colombo-street) — 36 reports - [Colombo Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/colombo-street) ## On the doorstep - [Rayz Cutz](https://www.chch.live/business/rayz-cutz-sydenham) — 42 m away · Hairdressers - [S. N. Market](https://www.chch.live/business/s-n-market-sydenham) — 45 m away · Supermarkets - [Pizza Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-hut-sydenham) — 47 m away · Restaurants - [St Pierre's Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierre-s-sushi-sydenham) — 47 m away · Restaurants *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Colombo St near Walton St — 104 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44) - Milton St near Drummond St — 108 m away · [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Sydenham Park plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310938-sydenham-park) — 137 m away *The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Colombo Street in 200 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 2 people killed, 35 seriously hurt. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=colombo-street&suburb=sydenham) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Sydenham ran about **$518 a week** — $32 below the city median of $550 — [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote) — the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at [/wards](https://www.chch.live/wards). ## What was here — Former MED Substation and Setting *97 m away · 259 Milton Street · located to ±15 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/291)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Dwelling and Setting *137 m away · 12 Drummond Street · located to ±7 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/57)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park) — 112 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha - [Cadogan Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1690-cadogan-reserve) — 278 m to the edge · playground — 2 pieces - [Bradford Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1591-bradford-park) — 281 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground — 40 pieces - [Jacksons Creek](https://www.chch.live/park/1195-jacksons-creek) — 296 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-513-sydenham) — 11 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-452-sydenham) — 24 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-507-cashmere) — 144 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-492-sydenham) — 495 m to the line · walk · bike *Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.* ## Questions, answered briefly **What has been reported at 279 Colombo Street?** 23 council reports on record since May 2022 — most often graffiti somewhere else (6), graffiti (3), road signage (2). **Which suburb is 279 Colombo Street in?** Sydenham, Christchurch — on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/colombo-street). **What stood at 279 Colombo Street before?** The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it — [Former MED Substation and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/291), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/57). **What is the nearest park to 279 Colombo Street?** [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park) — 112 m to its edge, 5 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sydenham&address=279-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sydenham&street=colombo-street