# Coupland's, Papanui

Coupland's is a bakery at 101 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre.

[Call 03 352 8335](<tel:+6433528335>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Coupland's%2C%20101%20Main%20North%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://couplands.com>) · [Menu](<https://www.couplands.co.nz/our-foods/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Coupland's%2C%20101%20Main%20North%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “Coupland's Bakeries has all your bakery needs covered from bread to cakes, biscuits and slices to award winning pies and savouries”. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Main North Rd near Vagues Rd, route 1, route 27, route 95) is 237 m away; a separated cycleway on the Papanui Parallel route passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 5 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Sunday: 7 am, 6 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 101 Main North Road, Christchurch 8052 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Bakeries _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 352 8335 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** http://couplands.com _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Menu:** https://www.couplands.co.nz/our-foods/ _(Its own website)_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC000879/4, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 1 June 2027 _(MPI food register)_

## In its own listing

One of the largest independently owned bakery chains in New Zealand, Coupland's have been providing Cantabrians with affordable and delicious pies, breads, cakes and biscuits for years. Open Monday - Sunday, 7am - 6pm

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Papanui/Northlands, district centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [101 Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/papanui/101-main-north-road), 5 reports on file

## What stood on Main North Road

[1925, On the Main North Road from Christchurch last Friday](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/250776)

_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](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/main-north-road#s-then)


## The reports nearby
340 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9078415), [96A Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/96a-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9078396), [96A Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/96a-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9078373), [100 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/100-main-north-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8985271), [1 Apollo Place, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/1-apollo-place)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8952593), Main North Rd near Vagues Rd, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8935094), [113 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/113-main-north-road)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8929092), [8 Grassmere St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/8-grassmere-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8864456), [7 Grassmere St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/7-grassmere-street)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8843544), [19 Halliwell Avenue, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/19-halliwell-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8774629), Main North Rd near Vagues Rd, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8762161), [80 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/80-main-north-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8751014), [106 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/106-main-north-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Main North Rd near Vagues Rd, 237 m (routes 1, 27, 95, 107, 125, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Northlands Platform A, 265 m (routes 1, 95, 107) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Northlands Platform B, 291 m (routes 27, 125, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, Papanui Parallel route, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/main-north-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Coupland's%2C%20101%20Main%20North%20Road%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.491203,172.6125793)

## Nearby

- [Cartridge World](https://www.chch.live/business/cartridge-world-papanui), Printer Ink, 7 m
- [Shields Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/shields-pharmacy-papanui), Pharmacies, 12 m
- [Welcome India Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/welcome-india-restaurant-papanui), Restaurants, 19 m
- [Hard Wok Express](https://www.chch.live/business/hard-wok-express-papanui), Restaurants, 20 m
- [Welcome India](https://www.chch.live/business/welcome-india-papanui), Restaurants, 25 m
- [North Road Fish](https://www.chch.live/business/north-road-fish-papanui), Fast food, 29 m
- [Shearer Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1160-shearer-playground), park, 253 m
- [Withers Family Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1162-withers-family-park), park, 256 m
- [Papanui Stream Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/park/1137-papanui-stream-esplanade), park, 525 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 bakeries

- [Bakers Delight](https://www.chch.live/business/bakers-delight-northcote), Northcote, 132 m
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-papanui-2), Papanui, 766 m
- [The Philippines Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-philippines-bakery-papanui), Papanui, 877 m
- [Tuck Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/tuck-shop-redwood), Redwood, 1.0 km
- [Ma Baker](https://www.chch.live/business/ma-baker-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 2.0 km
- [Aorangi Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/aorangi-bakery-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 2.0 km
- [Country Kitchen Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/country-kitchen-bakery-redwood), Redwood, 2.1 km
- [J'aime Les Macarons](https://www.chch.live/business/j-aime-les-macarons-merivale), Merivale, 2.5 km
- [Every one in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bakery#in-papanui)

## The other Coupland's doors, 8 on the roll

- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-papanui-2), Papanui, 766 m
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-shirley), Shirley, 3.9 km
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-riccarton), Riccarton, 5.6 km
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-sockburn), Sockburn, 6.2 km
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-waltham), Waltham, 7.1 km
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-spreydon), Spreydon, 7.3 km
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-hei-hei), Hei Hei, 7.9 km
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-new-brighton), New Brighton, 9.6 km

## Also in Papanui

- [Tasty Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/tasty-thai-papanui), Restaurants, 32 m
- [Burning Needlz Tattoo](https://www.chch.live/business/burning-needlz-tattoo-papanui), Tattoo & piercing, 36 m
- [Main North Road Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/main-north-road-medical-centre-papanui-2), Doctors & clinics, 55 m
- [Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-papanui), Supermarkets, 73 m
- [Lava](https://www.chch.live/business/lava-papanui), Gift shops, 98 m
- [Northlands Countdown](https://www.chch.live/business/northlands-countdown-papanui), Supermarkets, 108 m
- [Mister Minute](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-minute-papanui), Watches, 110 m
- [Mirrou](https://www.chch.live/business/mirrou-papanui), Clothing, 122 m
- [Robert Harris Cafe Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/robert-harris-cafe-northlands-papanui), Cafés, 262 m
- [Graham Condon Leisure Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/graham-condon-leisure-centre-papanui), Sports centres, 294 m
- [Every kind of business in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui#s-biz)

## Reviews

Rated **4.4** on Google, 335 reviews, as at October 2026.
Google lists: takeaway.
> Lovely ladies helped me spend too much money on unnecessary stuff I did not need haha, Lauren Corson, 2 months ago
> Pretty quiet great service and doughnuts still amazing, Craig Henry, 4 months ago
> Lovely bread and apple turnover and staff friendly, Gary Marshall, 3 months ago

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.491203&lon=172.6125793)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.491203,172.6125793,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Coupland's)
- [Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1912339363), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Coupland's?**

A bakery in Papanui, Christchurch.

**Where is Coupland's?**

101 Main North Road, Papanui, on [Main North Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/main-north-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.491203,172.6125793,17)

**Is Coupland's still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

**How do you contact Coupland's?**

phone [03 352 8335](tel:+6433528335), its [website](http://couplands.com).

**When is Coupland's open?**

Monday – Sunday: 7 am, 6 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other bakeries are near Coupland's?**

[Bakers Delight](https://www.chch.live/business/bakers-delight-northcote) (132 m), [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-papanui-2) (766 m), [The Philippines Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-philippines-bakery-papanui) (877 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bakery).

**What’s near Coupland's?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/papanui/101-main-north-road) holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Cartridge World](https://www.chch.live/business/cartridge-world-papanui) (7 m); the Main North Rd near Vagues Rd bus stop is 237 m away: routes 1, 27, 95, 107, 125, Oa; a separated cycleway on the Papanui Parallel route passes the door; nearest park: [Shearer Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1160-shearer-playground) (253 m).

**What stood where Coupland's is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.491203&lon=172.6125793)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (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)
- 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- 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
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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