68 Durham Street South
13 council reports since April 2022, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 100 Durham Street South, 35 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Dwellings and Setting, Blackheath Place, 71 Durham Street South (82m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Buchan Playground, 323 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Carlyle Reserve, 358 m to the edge
- Sydenham Park, 430 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha
- Braddon Reserve, 489 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Dominion Flooring, 65 m away · Hardware
- Decra Art, 72 m away · Business
- Dive HQ Christchurch, 79 m away · Outdoor gear
- Gavin Cox, 86 m away · Furniture
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Colombo St near Lawson St, 233 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
- Colombo St near Byron St, 253 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 230 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 423 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 423 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 475 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 482 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
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 gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Poles and Signage - General, 11 Jun 2025 Stop sign is deattached from the pole, and is on the ground.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 25 Feb 2025 Cnr Battersea and Durham
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 16 Nov 2024 Black paint tag on reverse side of Stop sign at the corner of Battersea and 68 Durham Street South.
Graffiti somewhere else, 9 Nov 2024 Graffiti on chorus pole
Graffiti somewhere else, 22 Oct 2024
Graffiti somewhere else, 21 Aug 2024
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 13 Aug 2024 Black paint tag on Stop sign by the corner of 68 Durham Street South. Also vandals have bent the sign so it needs repair as well.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 13 Aug 2024 EKOE white paint tag on metal conduit cover on Chorus wooden pole 127594 by 68 Durham Street South.
- Vandalism - General, 2 Aug 2023
- Graffiti, 6 May 2023
- Graffiti, 1 Feb 2023
- Graffiti, 1 Feb 2023
Roading/Streets, 4 Apr 2022 2 issues here: Battersea Street needs a replacement street sign on this corner of Durham Street South, plus the white paint tag on the stop
Elsewhere on Durham Street South
- 100 Durham Street South, 35 reports
- 50 Durham Street South, 26 reports
- 175 Durham Street South, 23 reports
- 14 Durham Street South, 19 reports
- 52 Durham Street South, 18 reports
- 85 Durham Street South, 17 reports
- 30 Durham Street South, 12 reports
- 39 Durham Street South, 11 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Durham Street South in 33 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board 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.
Durham Street South, the whole record → · Everything about Sydenham → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
13 council reports on record since April 2022, most often graffiti somewhere else (3), graffiti (3), graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (2).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Durham Street South.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Former Dwellings and Setting, Blackheath Place.
Buchan Playground, 323 m to its edge.