# BP, Saint Albans

BP is a car wash at Edgeware Road, Saint Albans, Christchurch, inside the Edgeware commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=BP%2C%20Edgeware%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=BP%2C%20Edgeware%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

BP is a car wash at Edgeware Road, Saint Albans, Christchurch, inside the Edgeware commercial centre. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Cranford St near Edgeware Rd, route 27) is 57 m away; a cycle lane passes the door.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** Edgeware Road _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Car washes _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** No self-service _(OpenStreetMap)_

## 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:** Edgeware, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Consent CRC168580:** Stormwater Collection Area, held by BP Oil New Zealand Limited, to 2 Sept 2036, 19 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_
- [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll


## The reports nearby
1,140 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9074403), [18 Cornwall St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/18-cornwall-street)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9071316), [1049 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1049-colombo-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9058686), [5 Keoghs Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/5-keoghs-lane)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9041881), [1040A Colombo Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1040a-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9041840), [1040 Colombo Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1040-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9041811), [1034 Colombo Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1034-colombo-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9041641), [130 Caledonian Road, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/130-caledonian-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9041642), [130 Caledonian Road, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/130-caledonian-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9041620), [130 Caledonian Road, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/130-caledonian-road)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8994390), [1034 Colombo Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/1034-colombo-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8924669), [31 Edgeware Road, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/31-edgeware-road)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8914032), [45 Edgeware Road, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/45-edgeware-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Cranford St near Edgeware Rd, 57 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Edgeware Village, 104 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Cranford St near Cornwall St, 107 m (routes 27) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Edgeware Road](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/edgeware-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=BP%2C%20Edgeware%20Road%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5132311,172.6373919)

## Nearby

- [Wild Bean Cafe - BP Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-edgeware-saint-albans), Cafés, 24 m
- [Domino's Pizza St Albans](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-pizza-st-albans-saint-albans), Fast food, 27 m
- [BP Connect Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-connect-edgeware-saint-albans), Petrol stations, 32 m
- [Butcher's Apron](https://www.chch.live/business/butcher-s-apron-saint-albans), Fast food, 34 m
- [Fresh Choice Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/fresh-choice-edgeware-saint-albans), Supermarkets, 35 m
- [The Butchers Apron](https://www.chch.live/business/the-butchers-apron-saint-albans), Fast food, 35 m
- [St Albans Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/park/1473-st-albans-tennis-club), Sports ground, 357 m
- [English Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1717-english-park), Sports ground, 483 m
- [Springfield Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1296-springfield-reserve), park, 568 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 car washes

- [Z Car Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/z-car-wash-merivale), Merivale, 1.1 km
- [Z2O](https://www.chch.live/business/z2o-shirley), Shirley, 2.1 km
- [Espresso Carwash](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-carwash-shirley), Shirley, 2.2 km
- [Espresso Carwash](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-carwash-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.3 km
- [Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/wash-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.5 km
- [Waitomo](https://www.chch.live/business/waitomo-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.7 km
- [NPD 24/7 Fuel](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-24-7-fuel-sydenham), Sydenham, 3.0 km
- [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-addington), Addington, 3.1 km
- [Every one in Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/businesses/car-wash#in-saint-albans)

## The other BP doors, 21 on the roll

- [BP Connect Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-connect-edgeware-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 32 m
- [BP 2Go Mairehau](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-2go-mairehau), Mairehau, 1.8 km
- [BP 2go](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-2go-papanui), Papanui, 2.7 km
- [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-addington), Addington, 3.1 km
- [BP Dallington](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-dallington-christchurch), Linwood, 3.2 km
- [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-ilam), Ilam, 3.9 km
- [BP Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-fendalton-ilam), Ilam, 3.9 km
- [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-marshland), Marshland, 4.7 km
- [Every BP on the roll](https://www.chch.live/businesses?q=BP)

## Also in Saint Albans

- [Edgeware Sports Bar & TAB](https://www.chch.live/business/edgeware-sports-bar-tab-saint-albans), Bars & pubs, 36 m
- [Peter Timbs Meats](https://www.chch.live/business/peter-timbs-meats-saint-albans), Butchers, 36 m
- [Butcher's Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/butcher-s-kitchen-saint-albans), Butchers, 37 m
- [Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwibank-saint-albans), Banks, 37 m
- [NZ Post Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-post-edgeware-saint-albans), Post offices, 38 m
- [Harcourts](https://www.chch.live/business/harcourts-saint-albans), Real estate, 44 m
- [FreshChoice](https://www.chch.live/business/freshchoice-saint-albans), Supermarkets, 47 m
- [BP Connect](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-connect-saint-albans), Dairies & convenience, 50 m
- [St John Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/st-john-edgeware-saint-albans), Op shops, 54 m
- [Real Fruit Parlour](https://www.chch.live/business/real-fruit-parlour-saint-albans), Cafés, 60 m
- [Every kind of business in Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5132311&lon=172.6373919)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5132311,172.6373919,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=BP)
- [Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/305820365), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is BP?**

A car wash in Saint Albans, Christchurch.

**Where is BP?**

Edgeware Road, Saint Albans, on [Edgeware Road](https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/edgeware-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5132311,172.6373919,17)

**Is BP still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other car washes are near BP?**

[Z Car Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/z-car-wash-merivale) (1.1 km), [Z2O](https://www.chch.live/business/z2o-shirley) (2.1 km), [Espresso Carwash](https://www.chch.live/business/espresso-carwash-shirley) (2.2 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/car-wash).

**What’s near BP?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Wild Bean Cafe - BP Edgeware](https://www.chch.live/business/wild-bean-cafe-bp-edgeware-saint-albans) (24 m); the Cranford St near Edgeware Rd bus stop is 57 m away: route 27; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [St Albans Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/park/1473-st-albans-tennis-club) (357 m).

**What stood where BP is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5132311&lon=172.6373919)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- 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 2026-10-16

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