# Leather Direct, Upper Riccarton

Leather Direct is a clothing shop in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Bush Inn-Church Corner commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Leather%20Direct%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Leather%20Direct%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, the Orbiter (clockwise)) is 121 m away; a cycle lane passes within 107 m.

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

## Opening hours

- Monday, Saturday: 10 am, 5 pm
- Sunday: 10 am, 4 pm
- Public holidays: 10 am, 4 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Clothing _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **NZBN:** 9429038452987, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** LEATHER DIRECT LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 1995-07-28 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Leather clothing retailer _(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:** Bush Inn-Church Corner, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
829 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9069228), [9 Rudleigh Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/9-rudleigh-avenue)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9061043), [47 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/47-waimairi-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9051216), [20 Hanrahan Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/20-hanrahan-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9051152), [38 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/38-waimairi-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9046272), [38 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/38-waimairi-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9008268), [42 Newnham Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/42-newnham-terrace)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9008205), [55 Rountree St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-rountree-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8967264), [42 Hanrahan Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/42-hanrahan-street)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8956755), Q4/364 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8890449), [5 Newnham Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/5-newnham-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8890360), [350 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/350-riccarton-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8869845), [2 Rudleigh Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/2-rudleigh-avenue)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, 121 m (routes Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Waimairi Rd near Bowen St, 125 m (routes Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce, 252 m (routes 5, 86, 100, 130, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 107 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Leather%20Direct%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5295154,172.5753356)

## Nearby

- [Moko](https://www.chch.live/business/moko-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 16 m
- [Lincraft](https://www.chch.live/business/lincraft-upper-riccarton), Fabric, 26 m
- [Afrosential Beauty Store](https://www.chch.live/business/afrosential-beauty-store-upper-riccarton), Business, 32 m
- [The Source Bulk Foods](https://www.chch.live/business/the-source-bulk-foods-upper-riccarton), Delis, 34 m
- [The Menswear](https://www.chch.live/business/the-menswear-upper-riccarton), Clothing, 53 m
- [Mega Air Trampoline Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/mega-air-trampoline-arena-upper-riccarton), Attractions, 54 m
- [Siska Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1191-siska-reserve), park, 341 m
- [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve), park, 342 m
- [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve), park, 510 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 clothing

- [The Menswear](https://www.chch.live/business/the-menswear-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 53 m
- [Makeup Sale Discount Store](https://www.chch.live/business/makeup-sale-discount-store-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 140 m
- [Caroline Eve](https://www.chch.live/business/caroline-eve-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 221 m
- [Award Appliances Seconds Store](https://www.chch.live/business/award-appliances-seconds-store-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 1.1 km
- [NZ Uniforms](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-uniforms-sockburn), Sockburn, 1.3 km
- [The Outlet Bookstore](https://www.chch.live/business/the-outlet-bookstore-middleton), Middleton, 1.4 km
- [Fredrick Ashley](https://www.chch.live/business/fredrick-ashley-ilam), Ilam, 1.6 km
- [Dangerfield](https://www.chch.live/business/dangerfield-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.8 km
- [Every one in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/clothes#in-upper-riccarton)

## Also in Upper Riccarton

- [The Provedore Food Market Bush Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/the-provedore-food-market-bush-inn-upper-riccarton), Fast food, 63 m
- [The Provedore](https://www.chch.live/business/the-provedore-upper-riccarton), Marketplace, 67 m
- [Bush Inn Shopping Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/bush-inn-shopping-centre-upper-riccarton), Malls, 68 m
- [Black & White Coffee Cartel - Bush Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-bush-inn-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 69 m
- [Muffin Break Bush Inn](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-bush-inn-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 69 m
- [Phone Fix](https://www.chch.live/business/phone-fix-upper-riccarton), Phone shops, 72 m
- [JinaBob](https://www.chch.live/business/jinabob-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 78 m
- [Hachi Hachi](https://www.chch.live/business/hachi-hachi-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 79 m
- [MetroMart](https://www.chch.live/business/metromart-upper-riccarton), Dairies & convenience, 80 m
- [Pizza Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-hut-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 82 m
- [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5295154&lon=172.5753356)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5295154,172.5753356,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Leather%20Direct)
- [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1018404150), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Leather Direct?**

A clothing shop in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is Leather Direct?**

Somewhere in Upper Riccarton, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5295154,172.5753356,17)

**Is Leather Direct still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**When is Leather Direct open?**

Monday, Saturday: 10 am, 5 pm; Sunday: 10 am, 4 pm; public holidays: 10 am, 4 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other clothing are near Leather Direct?**

[The Menswear](https://www.chch.live/business/the-menswear-upper-riccarton) (53 m), [Makeup Sale Discount Store](https://www.chch.live/business/makeup-sale-discount-store-upper-riccarton) (140 m), [Caroline Eve](https://www.chch.live/business/caroline-eve-upper-riccarton) (221 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/clothes).

**What’s near Leather Direct?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Moko](https://www.chch.live/business/moko-upper-riccarton) (16 m); the Waimairi Rd near Bowen St bus stop is 121 m away: route Oc; a cycle lane passes within 107 m; nearest park: [Siska Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1191-siska-reserve) (341 m).

**What stood where Leather Direct is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5295154&lon=172.5753356)

## 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)
- 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

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