# Gull Woolston, Woolston

Gull Woolston is a petrol station at 464 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch, inside the Ferry-Smith commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Gull%20Woolston%2C%20464%20Ferry%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Gull%20Woolston%2C%20464%20Ferry%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

On the record it offers self-service. It is open all day, every day. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Ferry Rd near Smith St, route 3) is 23 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 12 council reports on file.

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

## Opening hours

- Monday, Sunday: Open all day

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 464 Ferry Road, Christchurch 8023 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Petrol stations _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Brand:** Gull, the roll lists 3 more doors _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** Self-service, No toilets _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Fuel:** 91, 95, Diesel _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Ferry-Smith, local centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [464 Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/woolston/464-ferry-road), 12 reports on file

## What stood on Ferry Road

[1870, Section of Ferry Road drain](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/city-surveyor-plans/ccl-cs-95683)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Claude's Kitchen, 2025-02._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/ferry-road#s-then)


## The reports nearby
1,013 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9092409), [483 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/483-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9092397), [481 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/481-ferry-road)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9077594), [1 Smith St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/1-smith-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9070129), [40 Dampier St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/40-dampier-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9069870), Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9046802), Ferry Rd near Mackworth St, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9024948), [8 Okeover Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/8-okeover-street)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8993108), [455 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/455-ferry-road)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8992877), [3 Hobson Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/3-hobson-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8988444), [3 Mackworth Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/3-mackworth-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8982524), Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8943123), [24 Smith St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/24-smith-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Smith St, 23 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Mackworth St, 124 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ferry Rd near Tilford St, 287 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/ferry-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Gull%20Woolston%2C%20464%20Ferry%20Road%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5451576,172.671606)

## Nearby

- [Animal and Bird Hospital](https://www.chch.live/business/animal-and-bird-hospital-woolston), Vets, 41 m
- [New Yesterdays](https://www.chch.live/business/new-yesterdays-woolston), Clothing, 74 m
- [Yash Dairy & Lotto](https://www.chch.live/business/yash-dairy-lotto-woolston), Dairies & convenience, 78 m
- [Woolston Development Project](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-development-project-woolston), Association, 78 m
- [Leaves at Portstone Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/leaves-at-portstone-cafe-woolston), Cafés, 102 m
- [Woolston Rugby Football League Club](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-rugby-football-league-club-woolston), Clubs, 106 m
- [Mary Dixon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1202-mary-dixon-park), park, 65 m
- [Woolston Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1099-woolston-park), Sports ground, 282 m
- [Arran Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1234-arran-playground), park, 493 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 petrol stations

- [Z Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/z-woolston), Woolston, 347 m
- [Waitomo Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/waitomo-woolston), Woolston, 689 m
- [npd](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-woolston), Woolston, 950 m
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-waltham), Waltham, 1.2 km
- [BP Linwood](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-linwood-bromley), Bromley, 1.3 km
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-christchurch), Linwood, 1.4 km
- [Challenge Opawa](https://www.chch.live/business/challenge-opawa-waltham), Waltham, 1.4 km
- [Rocky Point](https://www.chch.live/business/rocky-point-hillsborough), Hillsborough, 2.1 km
- [Every one in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fuel#in-woolston)

## The other Gull doors, 3 on the roll

- [Gull](https://www.chch.live/business/gull-richmond), Richmond, 2.9 km
- [Gull](https://www.chch.live/business/gull-addington), Addington, 4.5 km
- [Gull Awatea](https://www.chch.live/business/gull-awatea-wigram), Wigram, 10.1 km

## Also in Woolston

- [Portstone Garden Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/portstone-garden-cafe-woolston), Cafés, 107 m
- [Portstone Garden Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/portstone-garden-centre-woolston), Garden centres, 129 m
- [BestStart Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/business/beststart-ferry-road-woolston), Education & tutoring, 155 m
- [Freedom RV](https://www.chch.live/business/freedom-rv-woolston), Caravan, 239 m
- [Woolston Park Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-park-bowling-club-woolston), Sports centres, 240 m
- [Treasure Trove Clothing & Alterations](https://www.chch.live/business/treasure-trove-clothing-alterations-woolston), Op shops, 247 m
- [Krishna Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/krishna-dairy-woolston), Dairies & convenience, 312 m
- [Ferry Rd Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/ferry-rd-seafoods-woolston), Fast food, 369 m
- [Ferry Road Seafoods](https://www.chch.live/business/ferry-road-seafoods-woolston), Fast food, 374 m
- [Shear Magic Hair Design](https://www.chch.live/business/shear-magic-hair-design-woolston), Hairdressers, 391 m
- [Every kind of business in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5451576&lon=172.671606)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5451576,172.671606,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Gull%20Woolston)
- [Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8301884682), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Gull Woolston?**

A petrol station in Woolston, Christchurch, part of the Gull brand.

**Where is Gull Woolston?**

464 Ferry Road, Woolston, on [Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/ferry-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5451576,172.671606,17)

**Is Gull Woolston still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**When is Gull Woolston open?**

Monday, Sunday: Open all day, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other petrol stations are near Gull Woolston?**

[Z Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/z-woolston) (347 m), [Waitomo Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/waitomo-woolston) (689 m), [npd](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-woolston) (950 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fuel).

**What’s near Gull Woolston?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/woolston/464-ferry-road) holds 12 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Animal and Bird Hospital](https://www.chch.live/business/animal-and-bird-hospital-woolston) (41 m); the Ferry Rd near Smith St bus stop is 23 m away: route 3; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Mary Dixon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1202-mary-dixon-park) (65 m).

**What stood where Gull Woolston is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5451576&lon=172.671606)

## 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)
- 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

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