# Johnston Architects, Sumner Johnston Architects is an architecture firm at 10 Wakefield Avenue, Sumner, Christchurch, inside the Sumner commercial centre. [Call 03 326 6688]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “Johnston Architects is an award winning, design-led architecture firm, who develop high-quality architectural designs for residential and commercial builds through-out New Zealand”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Wakefield Ave near Nayland St, route 3) is 30 m away; a cycle lane passes within 125 m. The address’s own page keeps 4 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 10 Wakefield Avenue, Christchurch 8081 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Architects _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** +64 3 326 6688 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** https://johnstonarchitects.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **NZBN:** 9429030927964, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** JOHNSTON ARCHITECTS LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2011-10-06 _(NZBN register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Sumner, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [10 Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sumner/10-wakefield-avenue), 4 reports on file ## The reports nearby 1,184 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083524), [16 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/16-esplanade) - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9082963), [58 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/58-esplanade) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9082027), [25 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/25-esplanade) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9075213), [52 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/52-esplanade) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9055332), [61 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/61-nayland-street) - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9025103), [26 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/26-nayland-street) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9005435), [20 Marriner St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/20-marriner-street) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8991279), [1/24 Marriner Street, Sumner Canterbury 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/1-24-marriner-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8976482), [14/16 Wakefield Avenue, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/14-16-wakefield-avenue) - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8965594), 25–27 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8961454), [23 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/23-nayland-street) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8918481), [14/16 Wakefield Avenue, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/14-16-wakefield-avenue) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Wakefield Ave near Nayland St, 30 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Marriner St near Wakefield Ave, 46 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Marriner St near Richmond Hill Wlk, 194 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 125 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/wakefield-avenue), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Johnston%20Architects%2C%2010%20Wakefield%20Avenue%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5688266,172.7588503) ## Nearby - [Le Xom](https://www.chch.live/business/le-xom-sumner), Restaurants, 8 m - [The Ivy](https://www.chch.live/business/the-ivy-sumner), Florists, 8 m - [Sumner Bakery and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-bakery-and-cafe-sumner), Bakeries, 14 m - [Alaturka Turkish Cuisine & Kebab](https://www.chch.live/business/alaturka-turkish-cuisine-kebab-sumner), Fast food, 20 m - [Princess Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/princess-thai-sumner), Fast food, 26 m - [Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/matuku-takotako-sumner-centre-sumner), Library, 32 m - [Sumner Croquet Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1189-sumner-croquet-reserve), park, 260 m - [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve), Regional, 282 m - [Sumner Coronation Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1763-sumner-coronation-garden), park, 452 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._ - [Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-53), Library, 35 m ## The nearest other architects - [Team Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/team-architects-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 10.0 km - [South Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/south-architects-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 10.6 km - [Phil Redmond Architecture and Urbanism](https://www.chch.live/business/phil-redmond-architecture-and-urbanism-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 10.9 km - [South by Southeast Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/south-by-southeast-architects-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 11.0 km - [Warren and Mahoney](https://www.chch.live/business/warren-and-mahoney-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 11.1 km - [LMS Drafting and Design](https://www.chch.live/business/lms-drafting-and-design-casebrook), Casebrook, 16.1 km - [Respond Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/respond-architects-russley), Russley, 18.8 km - [Every one in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/businesses/architect#in-sumner) ## Also in Sumner - [Sumner Re Treat](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-re-treat-sumner), B&Bs, 35 m - [Not Another](https://www.chch.live/business/not-another-sumner), Graphic Design, 37 m - [Sumner Health Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-health-centre-sumner), Doctors & clinics, 37 m - [Fire and Slice](https://www.chch.live/business/fire-and-slice-sumner), Restaurants, 38 m - [Own Masala](https://www.chch.live/business/own-masala-sumner), Restaurants, 38 m - [Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema](https://www.chch.live/business/silky-otter-hollywood-sumner-cinema-sumner), Cinemas & theatres, 39 m - [Indian Sumner](https://www.chch.live/business/indian-sumner), Restaurants, 40 m - [Coriander's Indian Restaurant - Sumner](https://www.chch.live/business/coriander-s-indian-restaurant-sumner), Restaurants, 41 m - [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-sumner), Cafés, 46 m - [Utopia Ice](https://www.chch.live/business/utopia-ice-sumner), Ice cream, 54 m - [Every kind of business in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5688266&lon=172.7588503) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5688266,172.7588503,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Johnston%20Architects) - [Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1348140754), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Johnston Architects?** An architecture firm in Sumner, Christchurch. **Where is Johnston Architects?** 10 Wakefield Avenue, Sumner, on [Wakefield Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/wakefield-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5688266,172.7588503,17) **Is Johnston Architects still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **How do you contact Johnston Architects?** phone [03 326 6688](tel:+6433266688), its [website](https://johnstonarchitects.co.nz/). **What other architects are near Johnston Architects?** [Team Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/team-architects-christchurch-central-city) (10.0 km), [South Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/south-architects-christchurch-central-city) (10.6 km), [Phil Redmond Architecture and Urbanism](https://www.chch.live/business/phil-redmond-architecture-and-urbanism-christchurch-central-city) (10.9 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/architect). **What’s near Johnston Architects?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sumner/10-wakefield-avenue) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Le Xom](https://www.chch.live/business/le-xom-sumner) (8 m); the Wakefield Ave near Nayland St bus stop is 30 m away: route 3; a cycle lane passes within 125 m; nearest park: [Sumner Croquet Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1189-sumner-croquet-reserve) (260 m). **What stood where Johnston Architects is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5688266&lon=172.7588503) ## 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) - 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - 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 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/johnston-architects-sumner Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/architect Suburb: https://www.chch.live/sumner