Updated: Thursday 7 April 2011
The information on this list will be updated periodically.
View the lists at
http://canterburyearthquake.org.nz/demolitions/
The status of a building can change as structural work is completed or further damage is discovered.
Civil Defence revealed the list of 184 buildings, as at 31 March, in Christchurch set for demolition, partial demolition or make safe. Seven of these buildings were listed as key, based on being more than five stories tall, proximity to other buildings and subsequent risk. These were:
- Rolleston Court Apartments, 35 Cambridge Tce
- NZ College of Early Childhood Education, 50 Victoria St
- BDO Spicer House, 148 Victoria St
- Community House, 141 Hereford St
- Hotel Grand Chancellor, 161 Cashel St
- Harcourts Grenadier, 271 Madras St
- Kenton Chambers, 19-192 Hereford St
List of buildings affected
| Address | Building/Business Name | Request Type | Heritage or Non-heritage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 245 Armagh Street | Hairdresser | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 247 Armagh Street | Laundrette | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 249 Armagh Street | Dairy | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 136 Barbadoes Street | Cathedral of Blessed Sacrament | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 359 Barbadoes Street | Demolish | ||
| 69A Beachville Road | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 21 Bealey Avenue | Carlton Hotel | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 18 Bedford Row | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 14 Bedford Row | Park Lane Handbags | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 83 Byron Street | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 35 Cambridge Terrace | Rolleston Courts Apts | CRITICAL | Non-heritage |
| 41 Cambridge Terrace | Cambridge Apartments | Make safe | Non-heritage |
| 87-89 Cashel Street | 3 Wise Men | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 161 Cashel Street | Grand Chancellor Hotel | CRITICAL | Non-heritage |
| 173 Cashel Street | Kebab Masters – Highlight House | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 236 Cashel Street | St Paul’s Church | Demolish | Heritage |
| 274 Cashel Street | The Provincial | Demolish | Heritage |
| 280 Cashel Street | The Complete Angler | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 282 Cashel Street | Coffee Cashel | Demolish | |
| 314 Cashel Street | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 32 Cathedral Square | The Press Building | Demolish | Heritage |
| 112 Centaurus Road | Demolish | Heritage | |
| 116 Centaurus Road | Demolish | Heritage | |
| 2 Chester Street | Stratham House – Cathedral Grammar | Demolish | Heritage |
| 117 Chester Street | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 380 Colombo Street | Tasty Tucker Bakery | Make Safe | Non-heritage |
| 382 Colombo Street | The Great Opportunity Shop & Dairy | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 384-384A Colombo Street | Fish’n’Chips & Eve’s Gifts | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 398 Colombo Street | Sydenham Stationery | Demolish | Heritage |
| 400 Colombo Street | Demolish | Heritage | |
| 402 Colombo Street | Demolish | Heritage | |
| 404 Colombo Street | Ascot TV | Demolish | Heritage |
| 406 Colombo Street | Ascot TV | Demolish | Heritage |
| 429 Colombo Street | Selwyn Traders | Make Safe | Non-heritage |
| 441 Colombo Street | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 448 Colombo Street | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 452 Colombo Street | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 484 Colombo Street | Make Safe | Non-heritage | |
| 1/492 Colombo Street | Modern Engravers | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 2/492 Colombo Street | Speedway Bookshop | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 534 Colombo Street | Smith City Carpark | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 562 Colombo Street | Thai Food Fish & Chips, Starfish Swimwear | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 592 Colombo Street | Dick Smith | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 593a Colombo Street | Southern Ink | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 595 Colombo Street | The Lotus Heart | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 595a Colombo Street | Japanese Food | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 597a Colombo Street | Longthorn Leather Shop | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 597 Colombo Street | Grandharna Loka | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 599 Colombo Street | Sushi Dining | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 601-601A Colombo Street | Pleasure Plus | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 603 Colombo Street | Austral Building | Demolish | Heritage |
| 605 Colombo Street | Internet Cafe / Satay No | Demolish | Heritage |
| 615 Colombo Street | Austral Building | Demolish | Heritage |
| 625-629 Colombo Street | Sucklings | Demolish | Heritage |
| 626 Colombo Street | Bean Bags / Montgomery Building | Demolish | Heritage |
| 635-637 Colombo Street | Snowgum | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 753-759 Colombo Street | 2-storey commercial | Demolish | Heritage |
| 800 Colombo Street | Sala Thai | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 803 Colombo Street | The Painted Room | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 811-815 Colombo Street | Cafe Valentino | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 819 Colombo Street | Phu Thai | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 854 Colombo Street | Chesterfield Preschools Ltd or Wharetiki | Demolish | Heritage |
| 1 Cracroft Terrace | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 183 Durham Street | Make Safe | Non-heritage | |
| 197 Durham Street | Brown Brothers Eng | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 207 Durham Street | Kodak Photo Warehouse | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 211 Durham Street | Avon Bridal | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 243 Durham Street | St Michaels & All Angels | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 299 Durham Street | Contours | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 373 Durham Street | Laycocks Collision Repair | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 423 Durham Street | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 435 Durham Street | Turret House | Demolish | Heritage |
| 6 Eversleigh Street | Hadleigh | Demolish | Heritage |
| 229 Fitzgerald Avenue | Partial Demolish | ||
| 194 Gloucester Street | Wave House (Old Winnie Bagoes) | Demolish | Heritage |
| 198 Gloucester Street | Partial Demolish | ||
| 84 Hereford Street | Mythai (former NZ Trust and Loan Building) | Demolish | Heritage |
| 141 Hereford Street | Community House | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 167 Hereford Street | Mike Pero House | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 169 Hereford Street | Mike Pero House | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 190-192 Hereford Street | Kenton Chambers | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 198 Hereford Street | Fisher and Assoc | Demolish | Heritage |
| 198 Hereford Street | Partial Demolish | Heritage | |
| 202 Hereford Street | Avon House | Demolish | Heritage |
| 178 High Street | Burgers & Beers | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 211 High Street | Storm | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 211-213 High Street | Excelsior Hotel Bottle Shop | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 39 Kahu Road | Radio Shack | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 132 Kilmore Street | Thrifty Car Rental | Demolish | |
| 135 Kilmore Street | Caledonian Hall | Demolish | Heritage |
| 137 Kilmore Street | Medlab | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 146 Kilmore Street | Repertory Theatre | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 222 Kilmore Street | The Herbal Dispensary | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 228 Kilmore Street | Cupcake Parlour | Demolish | Heritage |
| 229 Kilmore Street | Demolish | Heritage | |
| 231 Kilmore Street | Cookie Time | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 245 Kilmore Street | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 255 Kilmore Street | Octo Ltd | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 261 Kilmore Street | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 111 – 113 Lichfield Street | Former Park Lane Handbags | Demolish | Heritage |
| 114 Lichfield Street | Honey Pot Cafe | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 116 Lichfield Street | Ruben Blades | Demolish | Heritage |
| 140 – 142 Lichfield Street | Mayfair Building | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 152 Lichfield Street | For Lease, The Swank | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 165 Lichfield Street | C4 Coffee | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 32 Linwood Avenue | Linwood House | Demolish | Heritage |
| 228 Linwood Avenue | Cartridge World | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 228A Linwood Avenue | Canterbury Cutz | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 230 Linwood Avenue | Lefthandpath Tattoos | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 230A Linwood Avenue | Your Shout | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 234 Linwood Avenue | Dairy | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 236 Linwood Avenue | Fish and Chips | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 238 Linwood Avenue | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 253 – 255 Madras Street | Arrow International | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 271 Madras Street | Harcourts Grenadier | CRITICAL | Non-heritage |
| 288 Main Road, Redcliffs | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 68 Manchester Street | Units A and B | Demolish | Heritage |
| 69-73 Manchester Street | Cecil House | Demolish | Heritage |
| 76 Manchester Street | Demolish | Heritage | |
| 83 Manchester Street | Groovy Glasses | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 85 Manchester Street | Tru Grit | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 105 Manchester Street | H Pannells | Demolish | Heritage |
| 107 Manchester Street | Budapest Restaurant | Demolish | Heritage |
| 109 Manchester Street | John Darby Menswear | Demolish | Heritage |
| 117 Manchester Street | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 120 Manchester Street | Excelsior Hotel | Partial Demolish | Heritage |
| 141 – 147 Manchester Street | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 141a Manchester Street | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 149 Manchester Street | Nuttals Building | Demolish | Heritage |
| 173 Manchester Street | Highlight House | Partial Demolish | |
| 198 Manchester Street | Former Civic Buildings | Demolish | Heritage |
| 221 Manchester Street | Key Cutting/Shoe Repair | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 293 Manchester Street | Subway | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 24 Marriner Street | Rockvilla, dwelling | Demolish | Heritage |
| 374 Montreal Street | Demolish | ||
| 17 Norwich Quay | Forbes Building | Demolish | Heritage |
| 54 Oxford Terrace | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 402 Oxford Terrace | Demolish | Heritage | |
| 196 Papanui Road | Villa Antiques | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 196A Papanui Road | Love in a Basket | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 198A Papanui Road | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 202A Papanui Road | Mansfield Antiques & Momo Sushi | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| Mansfield Antiques & Momo Sushi | Demolish | Non-heritage | |
| 204 Papanui Road | Kudos hairdrssers | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 33 Rolleston Avenue | Christ’s College | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 146-152 Somerfield Street | Samsons Garage | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 72 St Asaph Street | Body Works | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 1/204 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 2/204 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 3/204 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 4/204 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 4/210 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 5/204 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 6/204 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 7/204 St Asaph Street | P & D Duncan Ltd | Make Safe | Heritage |
| 248 St Asaph Street | Affordable Car Rentals | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 263 St Asaph Street | McKenzie and Willis | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 270 St Asaph Street | Southlander Bar | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 180 Tuam Street | Fuller Brothers | Demolish | Heritage |
| 217 Tuam Street | Atami Bath House | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 221 Tuam Street | Portobello | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 223 Tuam Street | Global Fabric | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 230 Tuam Street | Edison Hall (Workshop, Witchery) | Demolish | Heritage |
| 232 Tuam Street | Domo and Witchery | Demolish | Heritage |
| 236 Tuam Street | Domo | Demolish | Heritage |
| 50 Victoria Street | NZ College of Early Childhood Education | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 83 Victoria Street | Solo Design Store | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 148 Victoria Street | BDO Spicer House | CRITICAL | Non-heritage |
| 183 Victoria Street | Saggio De Vino | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 185 Victoria Street | Mop Organics | Partial Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 14 Wise Street | Addington Flour Mill-Grain Store | Demolish | Heritage |
| 105 Worcester Street | Metro | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 121 Worcester Street | Mayfair Building | Demolish | Heritage |
| 123 Worcester Street | Intercity & Newmans Coachlines | Make safe | Non-heritage |
| 127 Worcester Street | Pills for Thrills | Demolish | Non-heritage |
| 143 Worcester Street | Lonsdale House – Gopals + Pedros | Demolish | Heritage |
| 281 Worcester Street | Demolish | Non-heritage |
