# Decra Art, Sydenham

Decra Art is a business at 36 Battersea Street, Sydenham, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Decra%20Art%2C%2036%20Battersea%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Decra%20Art%2C%2036%20Battersea%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Colombo St near Lawson St, route 1, route 8, route 44) is 165 m away; a cycle lane passes within 155 m; council off-street parking is 461 m away. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 36 Battersea Street, Christchurch 8023 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Business

## 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)_
- **Address record:** [36 Battersea Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/36-battersea-street), 7 reports on file


## The reports nearby
2,991 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9082854), [458 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/458-colombo-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9064931), [460 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/460-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9045897), [409 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/409-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044497), [456 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/456-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044498), [456 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/456-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044486), [448 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/448-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044476), [420 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/420-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044415), [451 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/451-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044408), [458 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/458-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044389), [64 Sandyford Street, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/64-sandyford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044349), [40 Cass Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/40-cass-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044312), [481 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/481-colombo-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Colombo St near Lawson St, 165 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near Byron St, 188 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near Wordsworth St, 225 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 155 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilson off-street parking, 461 m (28 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Battersea Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/battersea-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Decra%20Art%2C%2036%20Battersea%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.543766,172.6347039)

## Nearby

- [Hammonds Collision + Mechanical](https://www.chch.live/business/hammonds-collision-mechanical-sydenham), Car repair, 32 m
- [Gavin Lowe Energy](https://www.chch.live/business/gavin-lowe-energy-sydenham), Heating & air con, 65 m
- [SaveMart](https://www.chch.live/business/savemart-sydenham), Op shops, 67 m
- [Just Desserts Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/just-desserts-cafe-sydenham), Cafés, 79 m
- [Dominion Flooring](https://www.chch.live/business/dominion-flooring-sydenham), Hardware, 87 m
- [Andrew & Juenith McIntosh Lawyers](https://www.chch.live/business/andrew-juenith-mcintosh-lawyers-sydenham), Lawyers, 93 m
- [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground), park, 285 m
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 325 m
- [Sydenham Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1107-sydenham-park), Sports ground, 462 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 business

- [The Tucker Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-tucker-shop-sydenham), Sydenham, 239 m
- [Smiths Auctions](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-auctions-sydenham), Sydenham, 286 m
- [Cyclone Outdoor Power Equipment](https://www.chch.live/business/cyclone-outdoor-power-equipment-sydenham), Sydenham, 367 m
- [The Canterbury Bakehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/the-canterbury-bakehouse-sydenham), Sydenham, 421 m
- [South Island Bakeries](https://www.chch.live/business/south-island-bakeries-sydenham), Sydenham, 428 m
- [Lighthouse Brewery](https://www.chch.live/business/lighthouse-brewery-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 514 m
- [Mainland Auctions Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/mainland-auctions-christchurch-sydenham), Sydenham, 524 m
- [The Clubroom Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/the-clubroom-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 566 m
- [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/business#in-sydenham)

## Also in Sydenham

- [Gavin Cox](https://www.chch.live/business/gavin-cox-sydenham), Furniture, 109 m
- [Chambers Art Gallery & Studio Spaces](https://www.chch.live/business/chambers-art-gallery-studio-spaces-sydenham), Galleries, 110 m
- [Churchills Tavern](https://www.chch.live/business/churchills-tavern-sydenham), Bars & pubs, 119 m
- [Phocas](https://www.chch.live/business/phocas-sydenham), Office Government, 119 m
- [Dive HQ Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/dive-hq-christchurch-sydenham), Outdoor gear, 125 m
- [Brymac Tiles](https://www.chch.live/business/brymac-tiles-sydenham), Hardware, 138 m
- [Novelty Sweets](https://www.chch.live/business/novelty-sweets-sydenham), Restaurants, 141 m
- [Southside Social](https://www.chch.live/business/southside-social-sydenham), Cafés, 144 m
- [Doner - Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/business/doner-sydenham), Restaurants, 146 m
- [Flourish Op Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/flourish-op-shop-sydenham), Op shops, 146 m
- [Every kind of business in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.543766&lon=172.6347039)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.543766,172.6347039,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Decra%20Art)
- [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5264944153), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Decra Art?**

A business in Sydenham, Christchurch.

**Where is Decra Art?**

36 Battersea Street, Sydenham, on [Battersea Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/battersea-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.543766,172.6347039,17)

**Is Decra Art still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other business are near Decra Art?**

[The Tucker Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-tucker-shop-sydenham) (239 m), [Smiths Auctions](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-auctions-sydenham) (286 m), [Cyclone Outdoor Power Equipment](https://www.chch.live/business/cyclone-outdoor-power-equipment-sydenham) (367 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/business).

**What’s near Decra Art?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/36-battersea-street) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Hammonds Collision + Mechanical](https://www.chch.live/business/hammonds-collision-mechanical-sydenham) (32 m); the Colombo St near Lawson St bus stop is 165 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 155 m; nearest park: [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground) (285 m).

**What stood where Decra Art is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.543766&lon=172.6347039)

## 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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 2026-10-16

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