Kosco
Checked 11 Oct 2026
Kosco is a supermarket at 209 Waimairi Road, Ilam, Christchurch, inside the Ilam commercial centre. The address’s own page keeps 2 council reports on file.
An Asian mega supermarket with friendly staff that offer a full range of Asian foods, including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Taiwanese and Malyasian Foods as well as other essential products. Open Monday -… more ↓
209 Waimairi Road
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What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 209 Waimairi Road, Christchurch 8041 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Supermarkets | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 358 5267 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | kosco.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| NZBN | 9429032888249, NZ Limited Company, removed | NZBN register |
| Registered name | KOSCO COMPANY LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 11 Mar 2008 | NZBN register |
| Food registration | reg CCC001581/1, registration expired | MPI food register |
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How the council’s directory described it
An Asian mega supermarket with friendly staff that offer a full range of Asian foods, including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Taiwanese and Malyasian Foods as well as other essential products. Open Monday - Saturday 9am to 7pm and Sunday 12pm to 6pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Neighbourhood centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Ilam, local centre | District Plan |
The reports nearby
526 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Roads & footpaths and Rubbish & dumping, 398 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
Rubbish and Bins - General
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
A supermarket in Ilam, Christchurch.
209 Waimairi Road, Ilam, on Waimairi Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 358 5267 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
New World (1.1 km), New World Ilam (1.1 km), Countdown Avonhead (1.3 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Edens Harvest (3 m); the Maidstone Rd bus stop is 60 m away: route 3; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Ray Blank Park (194 m).
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:
- 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
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
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/kosco-ilam.md.