# Farmers, Sydenham Farmers is a department store at 220 Moorhouse Avenue, Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Moorhouse Avenue commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, route 140) is 103 m away; a cycle lane passes the door; council off-street parking is 223 m away. The address’s own page keeps 14 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday, Saturday: 9 am, 5.30 pm - Sunday: 10 am, 5.30 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 220 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch 8011 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Department stores _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Large format retail zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Moorhouse Avenue, large format centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [220 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/220-moorhouse-avenue), 14 reports on file ## The reports nearby 859 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/9028367), [239 Moorhouse Avenue, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/239-moorhouse-avenue) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028357), [239 Moorhouse Avenue, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/239-moorhouse-avenue) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9028346), [175 Durham Street South, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/175-durham-street-south) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028337), [138 Durham Street South, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/138-durham-street-south) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8925265), [106 Orbell Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/106-orbell-street) - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8915860), [140 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/140-montreal-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8851862), [106 Disraeli Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/106-disraeli-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8851863), [106 Disraeli Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/106-disraeli-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8851853), Unit 1/105 Orbell Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8851839), Crisp & Vale 105 Orbell Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8851838), Crisp & Vale 105 Orbell Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828881), [107 Montreal Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/107-montreal-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, 103 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Orbell St, 112 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, 154 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Wilson off-street parking, 223 m (28 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/moorhouse-avenue), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Farmers%2C%20220%20Moorhouse%20Avenue%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5403512,172.6313397) ## Nearby - [Stevens](https://www.chch.live/business/stevens-sydenham), Houseware, 15 m - [Back To Bed](https://www.chch.live/business/back-to-bed-sydenham), Bed, 30 m - [Petstock](https://www.chch.live/business/petstock-sydenham), Pet shops, 32 m - [Asko Design](https://www.chch.live/business/asko-design-sydenham), Furniture, 42 m - [Chain Reaction Cycles](https://www.chch.live/business/chain-reaction-cycles-sydenham), Bike shops, 78 m - [SV Speciality Vehicles](https://www.chch.live/business/sv-speciality-vehicles-sydenham), Car dealers, 85 m - [Braddon Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1496-braddon-reserve), park, 456 m - [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 463 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 department stores - [Harvey Norman](https://www.chch.live/business/harvey-norman-sydenham), Sydenham, 313 m - [Smiths City Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-city-colombo-street-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 505 m - [Smiths City The Colombo](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-city-the-colombo-sydenham), Sydenham, 746 m - [Spotlight](https://www.chch.live/business/spotlight-sydenham-2), Sydenham, 805 m - [Ballantynes](https://www.chch.live/business/ballantynes-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 847 m - [Begg's music outlet store](https://www.chch.live/business/begg-s-music-outlet-store-sydenham), Sydenham, 1.2 km - [The Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/the-warehouse-spreydon), Spreydon, 2.0 km - [Kmart](https://www.chch.live/business/kmart-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.9 km - [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/department-store#in-sydenham) ## The other Farmers doors, 4 on the roll - [Farmers](https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.9 km - [Farmers](https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-shirley), Shirley, 4.6 km - [Farmers](https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-northcote), Northcote, 5.5 km - [Farmers](https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-hornby), Hornby, 8.6 km ## Also in Sydenham - [La-Z-Boy](https://www.chch.live/business/la-z-boy-sydenham), Furniture, 98 m - [Total food Equipment](https://www.chch.live/business/total-food-equipment-sydenham), Houseware, 109 m - [Beds R us](https://www.chch.live/business/beds-r-us-sydenham), Bed, 111 m - [Cafe 218](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-218-sydenham), Cafés, 119 m - [Haus Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/haus-espresso-sydenham), Cafés, 125 m - [Carpet Court](https://www.chch.live/business/carpet-court-sydenham), Carpet, 133 m - [Hunter Home](https://www.chch.live/business/hunter-home-sydenham), Furniture, 154 m - [Back to Bed Clearance Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/back-to-bed-clearance-centre-sydenham), Clothing, 166 m - [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-sydenham), Electronics, 173 m - [Wheeler Motor Company](https://www.chch.live/business/wheeler-motor-company-sydenham), Car dealers, 184 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=-43.5403512&lon=172.6313397) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5403512,172.6313397,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Farmers) - [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9892468137), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Farmers?** A department store in Sydenham, Christchurch. **Where is Farmers?** 220 Moorhouse Avenue, Sydenham, on [Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/moorhouse-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5403512,172.6313397,17) **Is Farmers still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **When is Farmers open?** Monday, Saturday: 9 am, 5.30 pm; Sunday: 10 am, 5.30 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other department stores are near Farmers?** [Harvey Norman](https://www.chch.live/business/harvey-norman-sydenham) (313 m), [Smiths City Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-city-colombo-street-christchurch-central-city) (505 m), [Smiths City The Colombo](https://www.chch.live/business/smiths-city-the-colombo-sydenham) (746 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/department-store). **What’s near Farmers?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/220-moorhouse-avenue) holds 14 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Stevens](https://www.chch.live/business/stevens-sydenham) (15 m); the Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St bus stop is 103 m away: route 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Braddon Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1496-braddon-reserve) (456 m). **What stood where Farmers is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5403512&lon=172.6313397) ## 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) - 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-sydenham Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/department-store Suburb: https://www.chch.live/sydenham