300 Colombo Street, Sydenham
66 reports on record since October 2016 · 58 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 468 Colombo Street — 71 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 58 on record
Reported here
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on box
Dumped Rubbish — Dumped rubbish
Poles and Signage - General — graffiti on white sign
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa — graffiti on traffic control cabinet
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — Graffiti (stickers) on rear of green road sign located on footpath outside 300 Colombo Street, Sydenham.
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — Graffiti on toilet door
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — DARK black paint tag (plus sticky tag) on concrete wall at 300 Colombo Street facing the footpath by Hastings Street West.
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet — KAEPE white tag etched into the glass at the bus stop shelter by 300 Colombo Street.
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — 
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset — Black and purple paint tags on 2 traffic controllers by 300 Colombo Street facing the footpath.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset — 
Vandalism - General — 
Graffiti somewhere else — Corner of colombo and Walton st
Graffiti somewhere else — 
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Graffiti somewhere else — Back of signage been tagged
Graffiti somewhere else — Bottom of signage been tagged
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset — Graffiti on traffic light control unit.
Graffiti somewhere else — Green boxon Colombo st
Graffiti somewhere else — 
Graffiti somewhere else — Graffiti on Cowdys billboard in °°Colombo st
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — Disgraceful graphite on a huge sign so tired of seeing tagging everywhere in this Sydenham, Waltham Beckenham area
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — Black paint tag on signboard facing the footpath at 300 Colombo Street.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset — Black and gray paint tags on Eclipse traffic controller by 300 Colombo Street.
Graffiti somewhere else — Power box maybe for stop lights? And maybe private sign
Vandalism - General — Graffiti on Toilet block
Vandalism - General — Maybe its a traffic light box?
Vandalism - General — 
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Gray paint tag on notice board facing the footpath by 300 Colombo Street.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Silver paint tag on bus stop 23891 wooden seat. By 300 Colombo Street.
Public Toilet — Broken soap dispenser at Sydenham park
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Graffiti — Near toilets
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Pavement - General — People riding over the garden boundary with in to the car park with a motorcycle
Overgrown Vegetation — Overgrown street gardens & trees growing in front of street signage
Graffiti — Tagging on toilet door and power box.
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General Request — Please remove this ugly board from the garden outside local businesses
Park - General Request — Bus stop seat requires painting
General Request — Do these shops require security bollards as a Additional security measure?
General Request — Local shops used to have sun canopy over each business to prevent sun damage & excess sun getting in to each store
Pavement - General — Pavement cobblestones requires place due to a possible tripping hazard beside shopping centre & car park
Hazard — vehicle — Speed humps require painting & subsequent Car parks This shopping centre used to have two outside Rubbish bins for public to use which we
Hazard — vehicle — Badly repaired pothole
Graffiti — Offensive sticky tag on Eclipse traffic controller by 300 Colombo Street needs removal ASAP.
Rubbish/Recycling — Sydenham park by toilets, rubbish dumped
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Graffiti — Sydenham Park toilets not Spreydon in previous snap send sol e.
Rubbish/Recycling — Behind Sydenham Park toilets
Graffiti — Spreydon Park ??
Graffiti — Sydenham Park ?? X 2 rooms
Graffiti — Sydenham Park ??
Street Light Outage — At the pedestrian crossing on Colombo st by the park near the toilets the green traffic light is facing towards the park and should be corre
Graffiti — Sydenham Park Colombo street middle toilet
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Roading/Streets —
Pot hole in foot path at entrance to McDonald's
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- Rubbish/Recycling —
Huge amount of rubbish scattered over Sydenham park, Colombo st entrance including a domestic red bin
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Also reported on Colombo Street
- 468 Colombo Street — 71 reports
- 303 Colombo Street — 64 reports
- 504 Colombo Street — 56 reports
- 340 Colombo Street — 52 reports
- 406 Colombo Street — 37 reports
- 500 Colombo Street — 36 reports
- 420 Colombo Street — 36 reports
- 418 Colombo Street — 33 reports
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 green nearby
- Sydenham Park — 25 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha
- Cadogan Reserve — 263 m to the edge
- Jacksons Creek — 307 m to the edge
- Bradford Park — 390 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha
- Buchan Playground — 414 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- The Cheesecake Shop - Sydenham — 27 m away · Delis
- Traiteur Express — 36 m away · Butchers
- Arjee Bhajee — 37 m away · Fast food
- Spagalimis — 40 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Colombo St near Walton St — 25 m away · route 1, route 44
- Colombo St near Hastings St W — 27 m away · route 1, route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham — 10 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham — 148 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham — 271 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register — bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby — the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Sydenham Park plaque — 86 m away
- This Fountain Was Moved and Resited by the City Council — 159 m away ·
THIS FOUNTAIN WAS MOVED AND RESITED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF TH
· 2009
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres — the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
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 →.
What was here — King Edward VII Coronation Memorial Lamp and Drinking Fountain and Setting
160 m away · located to ±1 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former MED Substation and Setting
190 m away · 259 Milton Street · located to ±15 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward — the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
66 council reports on record since October 2016 — most often graffiti (19), graffiti somewhere else (9), rubbish/recycling (5).
Sydenham, Christchurch — on Colombo Street.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it — King Edward VII Coronation Memorial Lamp and Drinking Fountain and Setting, Former MED Substation and Setting.
Sydenham Park — 25 m to its edge, 5 ha.