Bishop Brothers Sports Bar & Restaurant
Bishop Brothers Sports Bar & Restaurant is a bar or pub at 119 Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch, inside the Bishopdale commercial centre.
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Checked 18 Oct 2026
Sports bar and restaurant at 119 Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, on-licence held by HJR Bishop Ltd, current to 9 Aug 2027: read from the public record
119 Farrington Avenue Bishopdale
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Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 7
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other bars & pubs
More nearby bars & pubs 5
Also in Bishopdale
More businesses in Bishopdale 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 119 Farrington Avenue Bishopdale | Council licence register |
| Kind | Bars & pubs | Council licence register |
| Food registration | reg CCC006873/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 14 May 2027 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence tavern, expires 9 Aug 2027, held by HJR Bishop Limited | Council licence register |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Local centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Bishopdale, large neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
åœrauwahata / Sculptor – Tim Wraight / July 2017The reports nearby
769 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 620 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 769 reports on file
Pothole
Pothole
Dumped Rubbish
Dumped Rubbish
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Water General
Water General
Facility - General Request
Graffiti on a playground or in a park
Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 6
A bar or pub in Bishopdale, Christchurch.
119 Farrington Avenue Bishopdale, on Farrington Avenue Bishopdale. On the map →
Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 9 Aug 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
Tavern Harewood (248 m), Little Brown Jug (996 m), The Old Papanui Tavern (1.8 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Bishop Brothers Public House (6 m); the Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd) bus stop is 276 m away: routes 27, 125; a shared path passes within 157 m; nearest park: Farrington Reserve (54 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
Read source notes 5
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
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