# 70 Laurence Street, Waltham 14 reports on record since July 2019 · 9 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/waltham/70-laurence-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 7 - [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 2 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation) — 1 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7923499) — 17 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7771262) — 19 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7707814) — 9 Feb 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7625867) — 27 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7508763) — 8 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6494182) — 18 Jun 2025 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6031418) — 15 Mar 2025 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5139342) — 14 Sept 2024 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/4696209) — 24 May 2024 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/3096094) — 21 Feb 2023 ## Photographed here (9 on record) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7771262) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07771262/public/1_8d3xu0ql2ber.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7625867) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07625867/public/1_ixzln17ts3g.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7508763) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07508763/public/1_x25w2ojd0mq.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6494182) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06494182/public/1_20lffochoaff.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6031418) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06031418/public/1_03n8bkrgk9nec.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5139342) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05139342/public/1_snxrwofixsb.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/4696209) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04696209/public/1_6qinft0uxp3u.jpg - [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/1586751) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01586751/1_2kXX8L.jpg - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/759098) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00759098/0 [More photographs on the Waltham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=waltham) ## Also reported on Laurence Street - [40 Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/40-laurence-street) — 9 reports - [22 Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/22-laurence-street) — 9 reports - [8 Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/8-laurence-street) — 8 reports - [39 Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/39-laurence-street) — 7 reports - [37 Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/37-laurence-street) — 7 reports - [24 Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/24-laurence-street) — 6 reports - [60A Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/60a-laurence-street) — 5 reports - [60 Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/60-laurence-street) — 5 reports - [Laurence Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/laurence-street) ## On the doorstep - [Wilderness Brewing](https://www.chch.live/business/wilderness-brewing-woolston) — 86 m away · Bottle stores - [Christchurch Community Corrections (Ensors Road)](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-community-corrections-ensors-road-waltham) — 235 m away · Government - [Stor-It](https://www.chch.live/business/stor-it-waltham) — 360 m away · Storage - [Blackadder Motors](https://www.chch.live/business/blackadder-motors-waltham) — 370 m away · Car dealers *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Ensors Rd and Sullivan Ave — 129 m away · [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc) - Ensors Rd near Sullivan Ave — 135 m away · [the Orbiter (anticlockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oa) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Laurence Street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=laurence-street&suburb=waltham) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Waltham ran about **$463 a week** — $87 below the city median of $550 — [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/waltham#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central) — the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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 Girls’ Training Hostel and Setting *226 m away · 30 Sullivan Avenue · located to ±21 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/475)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/7636 ## The green nearby - [Charleston Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1430-charleston-reserve) — 371 m to the edge · playground — 24 pieces - [Edmonds Factory Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1594-edmonds-factory-garden) — 469 m to the edge · Botanic - [Edmonds Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1532-edmonds-park) — 471 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground — 24 pieces *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-562-waltham) — 20 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-69-woolston) — 115 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-584-waltham) — 124 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-53-opawa) — 458 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-588-waltham) — 460 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 70 Laurence Street?** 14 council reports on record since July 2019 — most often graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (7), rubbish/recycling (2), roading/streets (1). **Which suburb is 70 Laurence Street in?** Waltham, Christchurch — on [Laurence Street](https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/laurence-street). **What stood at 70 Laurence Street before?** The heritage register names a place at or beside it — [Former Girls’ Training Hostel and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/475). **What is the nearest park to 70 Laurence Street?** [Charleston Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1430-charleston-reserve) — 371 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=waltham&address=70-laurence-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Waltham&street=laurence-street