# 293 Colombo Street, Sydenham 17 reports on record since January 2018 · 16 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/sydenham/293-colombo-street ## What gets reported here - [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 4 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 2 - [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/problems/stormwater) — 2 - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/problems/traffic-signals) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7509420) — 8 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6942683) — 24 Sept 2025 - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/6720635) — 9 Aug 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6669484) — 29 Jul 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6620744) — 17 Jul 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5335333) — 29 Oct 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5049297) — 25 Aug 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4437807) — 20 Mar 2024 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4173703) — 21 Jan 2024 - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/780981) — 9 Aug 2019 ## Photographed here (16 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7509420) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07509420/public/1_i2w8nk6ktdo.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6942683) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06942683/public/1_zgvqw0l93cd.jpg - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/6720635) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06720635/public/1_4bu7k67aqn85.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6620744) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06620744/public/1_75683tbz53ua.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5335333) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05335333/public/1_as3s8koyjj9g.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5049297) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05049297/public/1_ys9m4hi72hd.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4437807) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04437807/public/1_qjx0g4pe3vgo.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4173703) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04173703/public/1_1ji1vlrov7jq.jpg - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/780981) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00780981/0_YLs2jq - [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/report/780773) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00780773/0_yckx5k - [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/report/779912) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00779912/0_2kvQcC - [Wastewater/Stormwater](https://www.chch.live/report/704238) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00704238/0 [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 - [Sushi Café](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-cafe-sydenham) — 15 m away · Cafés - [Get Baked Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/get-baked-cafe-sydenham) — 24 m away · Cafés - [Christchurch Wholesale Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-wholesale-seafoods-sydenham) — 25 m away · Seafood - [Liquid Self Service Laundromats](https://www.chch.live/business/liquid-self-service-laundromats-sydenham) — 25 m away · Laundromats *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Colombo St near Walton St — 43 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44) - Colombo St near Hastings St W — 84 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [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) — 86 m away - [This Fountain Was Moved and Resited by the City Council](https://www.chch.live/plaque/29149-king-edward-lamp) — 218 m away — “THIS FOUNTAIN WAS MOVED AND RESITED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF TH…” · 2009 *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 *129 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 *190 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. ## What was here — King Edward VII Coronation Memorial Lamp and Drinking Fountain and Setting *220 m away · located to ±1 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/15)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park) — 48 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 - [Jacksons Creek](https://www.chch.live/park/1195-jacksons-creek) — 305 m to the edge - [Bradford Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1591-bradford-park) — 328 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground — 40 pieces - [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground) — 478 m to the edge · playground — 5 pieces *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) — 10 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-452-sydenham) — 86 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-507-cashmere) — 208 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 293 Colombo Street?** 17 council reports on record since January 2018 — most often water supply (4), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (3), graffiti (3). **Which suburb is 293 Colombo Street in?** Sydenham, Christchurch — on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/colombo-street). **What stood at 293 Colombo Street before?** The heritage register names 3 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 293 Colombo Street?** [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park) — 48 m to its edge, 5 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sydenham&address=293-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sydenham&street=colombo-street