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Christian Value Books

Christian Value Books is a bookshop at 21A Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre.

Checked 19 Oct 2026

Bookshop on Main North Road, Papanui, its own website title reads 'My awe-inspiring Nuxt.js project': read from the public record

The only bookshop on the record in Papanui

21A Main North Road

Street record, Main North Road →

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Nearest bus stop
22 m
Bookshops in the suburb
1

Getting there

Bus stop, Main Nth Rd near Loftus St 22 m · Routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oa · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Main North near Loftus St 37 m · Routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oc · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Harewood Rd near Restell St 133 m · Routes 27, 125, Oa · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Main North Road Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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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 bookshops

More nearby bookshops 5

All 1 bookshops in Papanui → · Every one in the city →

Also in Papanui

More businesses in Papanui 7

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What the record holds 8 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Papanui (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 19 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address21A Main North Road, Christchurch 8053OpenStreetMap
KindBookshopsOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 3 352 1123OpenStreetMap
Websitechristianvaluebooks.co.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
NZBN9429047314443, NZ Limited CompanyNZBN register
Registered nameCHRISTIAN VALUE BOOKS LIMITEDNZBN register
Registered since8 Mar 2019NZBN register
IndustrySecond hand book retailingNZBN register

Is this your business? Send hours, menu or photos, free and this page updates. Know its hours? Add them on OpenStreetMap, the page picks them up overnight.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour, every consent ECan grants is on the roll
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneTown centre zoneDistrict Plan
Commercial centrePapanui/Northlands, district centreDistrict Plan
Consent CRC040847Hazardous Storage, held by Mobil Oil New Zealand Limited, 11 m from the pinECan consents

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

What stood on Main North Road

On the Main North Road from Christchurch last Friday
1925, On the Main North Road from Christchurch last Friday

From Kura Heritage Collections Online. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Shields Pharmacy, 2019-06. The street’s then and now →

The reports nearby

1,201 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 1,022 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,201 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

Read answers 7
What is Christian Value Books?

A bookshop in Papanui, Christchurch.

Where is Christian Value Books?

21A Main North Road, Papanui, on Main North Road. On the map →

Is Christian Value Books still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

How do you contact Christian Value Books?

phone 03 352 1123, its website.

What other bookshops are near Christian Value Books?

Whitcoulls (469 m), Books Plus (1.9 km), Bishopdale Books and Post (1.9 km), every one in the city.

What’s near Christian Value Books?

the address’s own record holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The China Kitchen (6 m); the Main Nth Rd near Loftus St bus stop is 22 m away: routes 1, 27, 95, 125, Oa; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Papanui Memorial Reserve (124 m).

What stood where Christian Value Books is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website · New Zealand Business Number register

Read source notes 7

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