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Early Settler

Early Settler is a furniture shop at 179 Blenheim Road, Riccarton, Christchurch.

Checked 17 Oct 2026

Early Settler has everything you need to make your home a haven. Browse affordable furniture, sofas, dining tables, beds… Read full description ↓

179 Blenheim Road

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Hours a week
56
Nearest bus stop
238 m
Furniture in the suburb
3

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap, checked by a mapper 12 Sept 2026
Monday – Saturday9 am, 5 pm
Sunday10 am, 6 pm

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 56 hours a week, by the map’s count.

From its website and public pages

Read from the site itself 30 Sept 2026, Its own website.

Getting there

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 2

The nearest other furniture

More nearby furniture 5

All 3 furniture in Riccarton → · Every one in the city →

Also in Riccarton

More businesses in Riccarton 7

Every kind of business in Riccarton →

What the record holds 6 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Riccarton (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 17 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address179 Blenheim Road, Christchurch 8041OpenStreetMap
KindFurnitureOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 3 377 1045OpenStreetMap
Websiteearlysettler.co.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
SocialFacebook, Instagram, tiktok.comIts own website
Last checked by a mapper12 Sept 2026OpenStreetMap

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What its website says

Early Settler has everything you need to make your home a haven. Browse affordable furniture, sofas, dining tables, beds, outdoor furniture, homewares, rugs and renovation essentials – yep, even the kitchen sink! Shop in-store or online today.

— Its own website. Read from its own site, a lead, not checked.

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
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneMixed use zoneDistrict Plan

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

The reports nearby

1,111 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Rubbish & dumping and Graffiti & vandalism, 855 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,111 reports on file
Dumped Rubbish 39 Wainui Street, Riccarton · 30 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 24 Rex Street, Riccarton · 30 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 2 Rex Street, Riccarton · 30 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 43 Wainui Street, Riccarton · 29 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 33 Wainui Street, Riccarton · 28 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish 19 Rex Street, Riccarton · 17 September 2026
Water General Matipo St near Rex St, Riccarton · 2 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish Blenheim Rd · 1 September 2026

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Early Settler?

A furniture shop in Riccarton, Christchurch.

Where is Early Settler?

179 Blenheim Road, Riccarton, on Blenheim Road. On the map →

Is Early Settler still trading?

On OpenStreetMap, last checked by a mapper 12 Sept 2026.

How do you contact Early Settler?

phone 03 377 1045, its website.

When is Early Settler open?

Monday – Saturday: 9 am, 5 pm; Sunday: 10 am, 6 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other furniture are near Early Settler?

McKenzie & Willis Interiors (113 m), Living Culture (449 m), Nood (834 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Early Settler?

the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Boulder Co. Christchurch (31 m); the Matipo St near Rex St bus stop is 238 m away: route 140; a cycle lane passes within 47 m.

What stood where Early Settler 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 Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website

Read source notes 5

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/early-settler-riccarton.md.