# Forty Two, Lyttelton

Forty Two is a bar or pub at 42 London Street, Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, inside the Lyttelton commercial centre.

[Call 021 103 4430](<tel:0211034430>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Forty%20Two%2C%2042%20London%20Street%2C%20Lyttelton%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>) · [Website](<https://www.facebook.com/londonstlyttelton/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Forty%20Two%2C%2042%20London%20Street%2C%20Lyttelton%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula>)

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

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, route 8, route 155) is 161 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:** 42 London Street, Lyttelton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** 021 103 4430 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/londonstlyttelton/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **NZBN:** 9429046841636, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** THREEFEYS LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2018-06-13 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Bar - licensed _(NZBN register)_

## In its own listing

Come visit vibrant Lyttelton and enjoy a new experience - Aquaponics, a sustainable way of growing produce in a small ecosystem. The bar is the only known eatery in New Zealand to practice micro-farming techniques. Tropical fish feed and pass on nutrient-rich water to nourish a living wall of herbs and salad greens making for a pleasing atmosphere. Focusing on a small quality menu chaning every Thursday.

_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:** Commercial Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Lyttelton, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [42 London Street](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/42-london-street), 7 reports on file


## The reports nearby
1,691 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9075414), [54 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/54-oxford-street)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9063671), [54 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/54-oxford-street)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9060214), 44–78 London St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9052353), [26E Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/26e-oxford-street)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9052334), [17 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/17-oxford-street)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9033390), [5C Norwich Quay, Banks Peninsula, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/5c-norwich-quay)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9032668), [26E Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/26e-oxford-street)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9022230), [7 Dublin Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-dublin-street)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9019163), [26 Oxford St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/26-oxford-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9005341), [2 London Street, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/2-london-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9001841), [14 Canterbury St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/14-canterbury-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8979409), [7 Dublin St, Canterbury, Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/7-dublin-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, 161 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Winchester St near Coleridge Tce, 173 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Oxford Street near Winchester Street, 176 m (routes 8, 155) _(ECan bus stops)_
- [London Street](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/london-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Forty%20Two%2C%2042%20London%20Street%2C%20Lyttelton%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.6022976,172.7208426)

## Nearby

- [Port Hole Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/port-hole-bar-lyttelton), Restaurants, 8 m
- [The Vapor Box](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vapor-box-lyttelton), E Cigarette, 16 m
- [Mike Pero Real Estate](https://www.chch.live/business/mike-pero-real-estate-lyttelton), Estate Agent, 21 m
- [London Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/london-fish-chips-lyttelton), Fast food, 30 m
- [Honey Comb](https://www.chch.live/business/honey-comb-lyttelton), Hairdressers, 34 m
- [London Street Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/london-street-dairy-lyttelton), Dairies & convenience, 39 m
- [Albion Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1579-albion-square), Botanic, 54 m
- [Sumner Road Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/977-sumner-road-gardens), park, 202 m
- [Sutton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1187-sutton-reserve), Botanic, 223 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._
- [Lyttelton Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-37), Library, 43 m

## The nearest other bars & pubs

- [Eruption Brewing](https://www.chch.live/business/eruption-brewing-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 58 m
- [Wunderbar](https://www.chch.live/business/wunderbar-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 86 m
- [The Lyttelton Arms](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lyttelton-arms-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 98 m
- [Civil & Naval](https://www.chch.live/business/civil-naval-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 100 m
- [The Commoners](https://www.chch.live/business/the-commoners-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 218 m
- [The Commoners Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-commoners-bar-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 222 m
- [Hell Fire Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hell-fire-club-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 223 m
- [Armadillo's Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/business/armadillo-s-lyttelton-ex-lyttelton-tavern-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 248 m
- [Every one in Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-lyttelton)

## Also in Lyttelton

- [Air, Sea & Land Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/air-sea-land-gallery-lyttelton), Art, 46 m
- [Sweet Thursday](https://www.chch.live/business/sweet-thursday-lyttelton), Clothing, 48 m
- [Henry Trading](https://www.chch.live/business/henry-trading-lyttelton), Gift shops, 49 m
- [London Street Vintage](https://www.chch.live/business/london-street-vintage-lyttelton), Clothing, 53 m
- [Nom Nom Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/nom-nom-kitchen-lyttelton), Restaurants, 53 m
- [Shroom Room](https://www.chch.live/business/shroom-room-lyttelton), Cafés, 53 m
- [Eruption Brewery](https://www.chch.live/business/eruption-brewery-lyttelton), Delis, 54 m
- [Ray White](https://www.chch.live/business/ray-white-lyttelton), Estate Agent, 54 m
- [Kungfu Chicken](https://www.chch.live/business/kungfu-chicken-lyttelton), Restaurants, 56 m
- [Te Ūaka The Lyttelton Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/te-uaka-the-lyttelton-museum-lyttelton), Museums, 56 m
- [Every kind of business in Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.6022976&lon=172.7208426)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.6022976,172.7208426,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Forty%20Two)
- [Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/155551680), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Forty Two?**

A bar or pub in Lyttelton, Christchurch.

**Where is Forty Two?**

42 London Street, Lyttelton, on [London Street](https://www.chch.live/street/lyttelton/london-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.6022976,172.7208426,17)

**Is Forty Two still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

**How do you contact Forty Two?**

phone [021 103 4430](tel:0211034430) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/londonstlyttelton/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other bars & pubs are near Forty Two?**

[Eruption Brewing](https://www.chch.live/business/eruption-brewing-lyttelton) (58 m), [Wunderbar](https://www.chch.live/business/wunderbar-lyttelton) (86 m), [The Lyttelton Arms](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lyttelton-arms-lyttelton) (98 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar).

**What’s near Forty Two?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton/42-london-street) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Port Hole Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/port-hole-bar-lyttelton) (8 m); the Norwich Quay near Canterbury St bus stop is 161 m away: routes 8, 155; nearest park: [Albion Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1579-albion-square) (54 m).

**What stood where Forty Two is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.6022976&lon=172.7208426)

## 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)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-20

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