# Elmwood Park Bowling Club, Merivale

Elmwood Park Bowling Club is a club at 83 Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Elmwood%20Park%20Bowling%20Club%2C%2083%20Heaton%20Street%20Merivale%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Elmwood%20Park%20Bowling%20Club%2C%2083%20Heaton%20Street%20Merivale%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds a club licence class 2 on the council’s register, to 30 July 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Heaton St near Glandovey Rd, route 100) is 129 m away; a shared path passes within 50 m. The address’s own page keeps 8 council reports on file. It holds a club licence class 2 on the council’s register.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 83 Heaton Street Merivale _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Clubs _(Council licence register)_
- **NZBN:** 9429042717584, Incorporated Society _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** ELMWOOD PARK BOWLING CLUB INCORPORATED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 1929-01-11 _(NZBN register)_
- **Food registration:** reg CCC005822/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 19 July 2027 _(MPI food register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** Club licence class 2, expires 30 July 2027, held by Elmwood Park Bowling Club Incorporated _(Council licence register)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Open Space Community Parks _(District Plan)_
- **Heritage item:** Elmwood Park, significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [83 Heaton Street Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale/83-heaton-street), 8 reports on file


## The reports nearby
269 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/9000109), Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8948140), [74 Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/74-heaton-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8928341), [83B Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/83b-heaton-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8885699), [83B Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/83b-heaton-street)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8847420), Rossall St near Glandovey Rd, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8802212), [83 Heaton St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/83-heaton-street)
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8765295), [131 Rossall Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/131-rossall-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8656972), [37 Poynder Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/37-poynder-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8653001), [188A Rossall Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/188a-rossall-street)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8538341), Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8335520), [190 Rossall St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/190-rossall-street)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8303794), [83A Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/83a-heaton-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Heaton St near Glandovey Rd, 129 m (routes 100) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Heaton St, 150 m (routes 100) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Rossall St near Glandovey Rd, 218 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 50 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Heaton Street Merivale](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/heaton-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Elmwood%20Park%20Bowling%20Club%2C%2083%20Heaton%20Street%20Merivale%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.51184995667575,172.61063342483598)

## Nearby

- [Elmwood Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-tennis-club-merivale), Clubs, 0 m
- [Tillman Wine Merchants](https://www.chch.live/business/tillman-wine-merchants-strowan), Bottle stores, 88 m
- [Old Boys Collegians Cricket Club](https://www.chch.live/business/old-boys-collegians-cricket-club-merivale), Sports centres, 147 m
- [Z Espress - Bryndwr](https://www.chch.live/business/z-espress-bryndwr-strowan), Fast food, 279 m
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-strowan), Petrol stations, 283 m
- [Elmwood Mini Market](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-mini-market-strowan), Dairies & convenience, 326 m
- [Elmwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1128-elmwood-park), Sports ground, 18 m
- [Plynlimon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1221-plynlimon-park), Sports ground, 439 m
- [Merivale Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1782-merivale-reserve), park, 592 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 clubs

- [Elmwood Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-tennis-club-merivale), Merivale, 0 m
- [RSA Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/rsa-papanui), Papanui, 1.7 km
- [North Hagley Community Sports & Recreation Trust](https://www.chch.live/business/north-hagley-community-sports-recreation-trust-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.7 km
- [Bowls Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/bowls-papanui-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 2.1 km
- [Merivale-Papanui Cricket Club](https://www.chch.live/business/merivale-papanui-cricket-club-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 2.1 km
- [The Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 2.1 km
- [Mainland Football](https://www.chch.live/business/mainland-football-saint-albans), Saint Albans, 2.2 km
- [Papanui Leagues Club](https://www.chch.live/business/papanui-leagues-club-northcote), Northcote, 2.5 km
- [Every one in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/club#in-merivale)

## Also in Merivale

- [House Of Huia](https://www.chch.live/business/house-of-huia-merivale), Business, 336 m
- [Repertory Theatre](https://www.chch.live/business/repertory-theatre-merivale), Cinemas & theatres, 421 m
- [Elmwood Players](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-players-merivale), Cinemas & theatres, 423 m
- [MacMurray Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/macmurray-centre-merivale), Doctors & clinics, 493 m
- [Alexanders Digital Marketing](https://www.chch.live/business/alexanders-digital-marketing-merivale), Advertising Agency, 543 m
- [St. George's Cancer Care](https://www.chch.live/business/st-george-s-cancer-care-merivale), Business, 550 m
- [Public tennis court](https://www.chch.live/business/public-tennis-court-merivale), Sports centres, 622 m
- [Cressy Wing](https://www.chch.live/business/cressy-wing-merivale), Business, 632 m
- [St George's Hospital](https://www.chch.live/business/st-george-s-hospital-merivale), Hospital, 643 m
- [Canon Wilford Wing](https://www.chch.live/business/canon-wilford-wing-merivale), Business, 644 m
- [Every kind of business in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51184995667575&lon=172.61063342483598)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.51184995667575,172.61063342483598,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Elmwood%20Park%20Bowling%20Club)
- [Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Elmwood Park Bowling Club?**

A club in Merivale, Christchurch.

**Where is Elmwood Park Bowling Club?**

83 Heaton Street Merivale, on [Heaton Street Merivale](https://www.chch.live/street/merivale/heaton-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.51184995667575,172.61063342483598,17)

**Is Elmwood Park Bowling Club still trading?**

Holds a club licence class 2 on the council’s register, to 30 July 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**What other clubs are near Elmwood Park Bowling Club?**

[Elmwood Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-tennis-club-merivale) (0 m), [RSA Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/rsa-papanui) (1.7 km), [North Hagley Community Sports & Recreation Trust](https://www.chch.live/business/north-hagley-community-sports-recreation-trust-christchurch-central-city) (1.7 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/club).

**What’s near Elmwood Park Bowling Club?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/merivale/83-heaton-street) holds 8 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Elmwood Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/elmwood-tennis-club-merivale) (0 m); the Heaton St near Glandovey Rd bus stop is 129 m away: route 100; a shared path passes within 50 m; nearest park: [Elmwood Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1128-elmwood-park) (18 m).

**What stood where Elmwood Park Bowling Club is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.51184995667575&lon=172.61063342483598)

## Sources

- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (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)
- 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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- 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 2026-10-19

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