# Blackwell Trading Post, Merivale Blackwell Trading Post is a bottle store at 205 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, inside the Merivale commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an off-licence liquor store on the council’s register, to 6 Oct 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Merivale Mall, route 1, route 95, route 100) is 46 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. It holds an off-licence liquor store on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 205 Papanui Road Merivale _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Bottle stores _(Council licence register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** Off-licence liquor store, expires 6 Oct 2027, held by Blackwell Trading Post Christchurch Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Merivale, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [205 Papanui Road Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale/205-papanui-road), 1 report on file ## The reports nearby 584 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9007527), [206 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/206-papanui-road) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9003573), [140 Office Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/140-office-road) - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8993482), [235 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/235-papanui-road) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8960775), [125 Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/125-aikmans-road) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8868507), [105 Aikmans Rd, ????, ?????? 8014, ???](https://www.chch.live/merivale/105-aikmans-road) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8813634), [214 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/214-papanui-road) - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8785998), [129 Aikmans Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/129-aikmans-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8782954), [213 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/213-papanui-road) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8780280), [150 Office Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/150-office-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8716533), [154 Leinster Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/154-leinster-road) - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/8716529), [235 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/235-papanui-road) - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8704390), [209 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/209-papanui-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Merivale Mall, 46 m (routes 1, 95, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Merivale Mall, 134 m (routes 1, 95, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Papanui Rd near Murray Pl, 214 m (routes 1, 95, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Papanui Road Merivale](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Blackwell%20Trading%20Post%2C%20205%20Papanui%20Road%20Merivale%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.51186585555601,172.6212857781882) ## Nearby - [Taylor](https://www.chch.live/business/taylor-merivale), Clothing, 4 m - [Kate Sylvester](https://www.chch.live/business/kate-sylvester-merivale), Clothing, 6 m - [Streeter and Turner Travel Associates](https://www.chch.live/business/streeter-and-turner-travel-associates-merivale), Travel agents, 11 m - [Aikmans Bar & Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/aikmans-bar-restaurant-merivale), Restaurants, 15 m - [Rodd & Gunn](https://www.chch.live/business/rodd-gunn-merivale), Clothing, 18 m - [Aikmans Pizzeria & Sports Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/aikmans-pizzeria-sports-bar-merivale), Restaurants, 26 m - [Merivale Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1081-merivale-village-green), park, 169 m _Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._ ## The nearest other bottle stores - [Ataahua Wines](https://www.chch.live/business/ataahua-wines-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 707 m - [Thatwineguy.nz](https://www.chch.live/business/thatwineguy-nz-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 733 m - [Winematters](https://www.chch.live/business/winematters-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 891 m - [Tillman Wine Merchants](https://www.chch.live/business/tillman-wine-merchants-strowan), Strowan, 903 m - [Caldera Estate](https://www.chch.live/business/caldera-estate-merivale), Merivale, 925 m - [Super Liquor Elmwood](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-elmwood-strowan-2), Strowan, 925 m - [Liquorland Carlton](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-carlton-merivale), Merivale, 989 m - [Liquor King](https://www.chch.live/business/liquor-king-merivale), Merivale, 995 m - [Every one in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor#in-merivale) ## Also in Merivale - [Wallace Cotton](https://www.chch.live/business/wallace-cotton-merivale), Clothing, 28 m - [Aikmans Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/aikmans-bar-eatery-merivale), Bars & pubs, 32 m - [Traiteur European Butchery](https://www.chch.live/business/traiteur-european-butchery-merivale), Butchers, 32 m - [JDV](https://www.chch.live/business/jdv-merivale), Restaurants, 33 m - [Brigittes Espresso Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/brigittes-espresso-bar-merivale), Restaurants, 34 m - [Moochi](https://www.chch.live/business/moochi-merivale), Clothing, 34 m - [Traiteur Of Merivale](https://www.chch.live/business/traiteur-of-merivale), Dairies & convenience, 34 m - [Brigittes Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/brigittes-restaurant-bar-merivale), Restaurants, 37 m - [Flo & Frankie](https://www.chch.live/business/flo-frankie-merivale), Clothing, 40 m - [Ecco](https://www.chch.live/business/ecco-merivale), Shoes, 41 m - [Every kind of business in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51186585555601&lon=172.6212857781882) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.51186585555601,172.6212857781882,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Blackwell%20Trading%20Post) - [Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Blackwell Trading Post?** A bottle store in Merivale, Christchurch. **Where is Blackwell Trading Post?** 205 Papanui Road Merivale, on [Papanui Road Merivale](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/papanui-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.51186585555601,172.6212857781882,17) **Is Blackwell Trading Post still trading?** Holds an off-licence liquor store on the council’s register, to 6 Oct 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **What other bottle stores are near Blackwell Trading Post?** [Ataahua Wines](https://www.chch.live/business/ataahua-wines-saint-albans) (707 m), [Thatwineguy.nz](https://www.chch.live/business/thatwineguy-nz-saint-albans) (733 m), [Winematters](https://www.chch.live/business/winematters-saint-albans) (891 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor). **What’s near Blackwell Trading Post?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/merivale/205-papanui-road) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Taylor](https://www.chch.live/business/taylor-merivale) (4 m); the Merivale Mall bus stop is 46 m away: routes 1, 95, 100; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Merivale Village Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1081-merivale-village-green) (169 m). **What stood where Blackwell Trading Post is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51186585555601&lon=172.6212857781882) ## Sources - 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/blackwell-trading-post-merivale Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor Suburb: https://www.chch.live/merivale