# Chris Bird, Waltham

Chris Bird is a car dealer in Waltham, Christchurch.

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

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Chris Bird is a car dealer in Waltham, Christchurch. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Ferry Rd near Nursery Rd, route 3) is 108 m away; a separated cycleway on the Heathcote Expressway route passes the door.

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

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Car dealers _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Industrial General _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
1,336 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9090975), [440A Wilsons Road North, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/440a-wilsons-road-north)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9077149), [261T Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/261t-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057472), [217 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/217-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9057436), [186F Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/186f-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9025026), [225E Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/225e-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9025025), [225E Ferry Road, Phillipstown, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/225e-ferry-road)
- [Traffic Signals urgent safety issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8985968), [457 Wilsons Rd North, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/457-wilsons-rd-north)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8955060), [77 Stevens Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/77-stevens-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8925917), [244 Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/244-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8902173), [199 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/199-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8891022), [215 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/215-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8885579), [241 Ferry Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/waltham/241-ferry-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Nursery Rd, 108 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Phillipstown Cts, 202 m (routes 3, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Phillipstown Cts, 235 m (routes 3, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, Heathcote Expressway route, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Chris%20Bird%2C%20Waltham%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5403491,172.6561676)

## Nearby

- [Black & White Motor Company](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-motor-company-waltham), Car dealers, 16 m
- [The Fitz 2 Sports Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-fitz-2-sports-bar-waltham), Bars & pubs, 41 m
- [bedworld](https://www.chch.live/business/bedworld-waltham), Bed, 76 m
- [Stadium Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/stadium-finance-waltham), Financial, 100 m
- [Remarkable Cars](https://www.chch.live/business/remarkable-cars-waltham), Car dealers, 112 m
- [Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/business/green-party-of-aotearoa-new-zealand-waltham), Political Party, 115 m
- [Cross Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1722-cross-reserve), park, 262 m
- [Charleston Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1430-charleston-reserve), park, 412 m
- [Essex Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1488-essex-reserve), park, 571 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 dealers

- [Black & White Motor Company](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-motor-company-waltham), Waltham, 16 m
- [Remarkable Cars](https://www.chch.live/business/remarkable-cars-waltham), Waltham, 112 m
- [Car City](https://www.chch.live/business/car-city-waltham), Waltham, 133 m
- [Inch Quality European](https://www.chch.live/business/inch-quality-european-waltham), Waltham, 144 m
- [The Car Bazar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-car-bazar-waltham), Waltham, 180 m
- [Ferry Auto Port](https://www.chch.live/business/ferry-auto-port-waltham), Waltham, 184 m
- [GoodCars](https://www.chch.live/business/goodcars-waltham), Waltham, 192 m
- [Chevron Quality Cars](https://www.chch.live/business/chevron-quality-cars-waltham), Waltham, 214 m
- [Every one in Waltham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/car-dealer#in-waltham)

## Also in Waltham

- [AA Auto Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/aa-auto-centre-waltham), Car repair, 122 m
- [On the spot](https://www.chch.live/business/on-the-spot-waltham), Dairies & convenience, 136 m
- [Arbie Restaurant & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/arbie-restaurant-cafe-waltham), Cafés, 139 m
- [Leon's on Lancaster](https://www.chch.live/business/leon-s-on-lancaster-waltham), Fast food, 144 m
- [Sala Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/sala-thai-waltham), Restaurants, 148 m
- [Uprising](https://www.chch.live/business/uprising-waltham), Sports centres, 173 m
- [Catering Hardware](https://www.chch.live/business/catering-hardware-waltham), Houseware, 204 m
- [Cappriccios Flowers](https://www.chch.live/business/cappriccios-flowers-waltham), Florists, 214 m
- [Slick Burger](https://www.chch.live/business/slick-burger-waltham), Fast food, 218 m
- [Slick Burgers & Salads](https://www.chch.live/business/slick-burgers-salads-waltham), Fast food, 221 m
- [Every kind of business in Waltham](https://www.chch.live/waltham#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5403491&lon=172.6561676)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5403491,172.6561676,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Chris%20Bird)
- [Waltham](https://www.chch.live/waltham), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1029452171), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Chris Bird?**

A car dealer in Waltham, Christchurch.

**Where is Chris Bird?**

Somewhere in Waltham, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5403491,172.6561676,17)

**Is Chris Bird still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other car dealers are near Chris Bird?**

[Black & White Motor Company](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-motor-company-waltham) (16 m), [Remarkable Cars](https://www.chch.live/business/remarkable-cars-waltham) (112 m), [Car City](https://www.chch.live/business/car-city-waltham) (133 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/car-dealer).

**What’s near Chris Bird?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Black & White Motor Company](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-motor-company-waltham) (16 m); the Ferry Rd near Nursery Rd bus stop is 108 m away: route 3; a separated cycleway on the Heathcote Expressway route passes the door; nearest park: [Cross Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1722-cross-reserve) (262 m).

**What stood where Chris Bird is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5403491&lon=172.6561676)

## 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 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

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