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Harbour Co-op

Harbour Co-op is a general store at 12 London Street, Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula, inside the Lyttelton commercial centre.

Checked 18 Oct 2026

Harbour Co-op is a community-owned cooperative, where their aim is to make high quality, ethically produced, ecologically… Read full description ↓

Sits inside Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan

The only heritage-listed general store on the record · The only general store on the record in Lyttelton

12 London Street, Lyttelton

Street record, London Street →

Open on the city map →

Nearest bus stop
83 m
General in the suburb
1

Reviews

★4.5 on Google, 23 reviews, as at October 2026.

Read Google review excerpts 3
  • I love this little coop! The quality of the produce is great—everything is clearly sourced with care. The range is impressive as well, from seasonal fruits and vegetables to organic pantry staples, dairy alternatives, and specialty items. It’s a one-stop shop if you’re trying to eat healthier or support local and kiwi and more sustainable food choices. Staff are knowledgeable, friendly, and always happy to answer questions. It creates a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere that makes shopping here a pleasure. Overall, this store is a gem. If you care about quality food and supporting ethJuergen Schacke, 5 months ago
  • Wonderful shop! In addition to the produce and other items available they had fresh vegan soup and a couple vegan baked options!Jan, a year ago
  • Fantastic shop! Wonderful staff and a huge range of products. Super cheap and delicious veggies too! A+James, 4 months ago

Getting there

Bus stop, Oxford Street near Winchester Street 83 m · Routes 8, 155 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Norwich Quay near Canterbury St 151 m · Routes 8, 155 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Norwich Qy near Dublin St 266 m · Routes 8, 155 · ECan bus stops
The street, London Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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

Nearby

More nearby places 7

Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.

The nearest other general

All 1 general in Lyttelton → · Every one in the city →

Also in Lyttelton

More businesses in Lyttelton 7

Every kind of business in Lyttelton →

What the record holds 8 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Lyttelton (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 18 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address12 London Street, LytteltonFind Christchurch, 2024
KindGeneralOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 3 328 8544OpenStreetMap
Websiteharbourcoop.co.nzOpenStreetMap
Emailshop@harbourcoop.co.nzFind Christchurch, 2024
NZBN9429030767300, NZ Co-operative CompanyNZBN register
Registered nameHARBOUR CO-OP LIMITEDNZBN register
Registered since14 Mar 2012NZBN register

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How the council’s directory described it

Harbour Co-op is a community-owned cooperative, where their aim is to make high quality, ethically produced, ecologically sound and reasonably priced goods and services available. Open Monday - Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 9am-4pm and Sunday 10am-5pm

— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as 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 zoneCommercial Banks PeninsulaDistrict Plan
Commercial centreLyttelton, small neighbourhood centreDistrict Plan
Heritage itemCommercial Building and Setting, significant in the District PlanDistrict Plan

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

The reports nearby

1,787 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 1,530 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 1,787 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Harbour Co-op?

A general store in Lyttelton, Christchurch.

Where is Harbour Co-op?

12 London Street, Lyttelton, on London Street. On the map →

Is Harbour Co-op still trading?

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

How do you contact Harbour Co-op?

phone 03 328 8544, its website, email shop@harbourcoop.co.nz (Find Christchurch, 2024).

What other general are near Harbour Co-op?

Dollar Store Party & Living (16.7 km), every one in the city.

What’s near Harbour Co-op?

the address’s own record holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Civil & Naval (6 m); the Oxford Street near Winchester Street bus stop is 83 m away: routes 8, 155; nearest park: Sumner Road Gardens (100 m).

What stood where Harbour Co-op 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 · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · New Zealand Business Number register

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/harbour-co-op-lyttelton.md.