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Merchants Liquor Colombo Street

Merchants Liquor Colombo Street is a bottle store at 420 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Sydenham commercial centre.

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Checked 19 Oct 2026

Liquor store at 420 Colombo Street, Sydenham, off-licence held by R Kumar Enterprise Ltd, current to 20 Apr 2027: read from the public record

420 Colombo Street Sydenham

Street record, Colombo Street Sydenham →

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Nearest bus stop
50 m
Bottle stores in the suburb
9

Getting there

Bus stop, Colombo St near Lawson St 50 m · Routes 1, 8, 44 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Colombo St near Wordsworth St 116 m · Routes 1, 8, 44 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Colombo St near Byron St 136 m · Routes 1, 8, 44 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane Passes the door · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Colombo Street Sydenham 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 6

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 bottle stores

More nearby bottle stores 5

All 9 bottle stores in Sydenham → · Every one in the city →

Also in Sydenham

More businesses in Sydenham 7

Every kind of business in Sydenham →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Sydenham (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 19 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address420 Colombo Street SydenhamCouncil licence register
KindBottle storesCouncil licence register
Alcohol licenceOff-licence liquor store, expires 20 Apr 2027, held by R Kumar Enterprise LimitedCouncil licence register

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 zoneLocal centre zoneDistrict Plan
Commercial centreSydenham, large neighbourhood centreDistrict Plan

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

What stood on Colombo Street

High Street and Colombo Street
1860, High Street and Colombo Street

From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Formaggio's, 2025-04. The street’s then and now →

The reports nearby

3,204 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,808 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 3,204 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Merchants Liquor Colombo Street?

A bottle store in Sydenham, Christchurch.

Where is Merchants Liquor Colombo Street?

420 Colombo Street Sydenham, on Colombo Street Sydenham. On the map →

Is Merchants Liquor Colombo Street still trading?

Holds an off-licence liquor store on the council’s register, to 20 Apr 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

What other bottle stores are near Merchants Liquor Colombo Street?

Decant Wines (130 m), The Beer Library (136 m), The Spirits Workshop (392 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Merchants Liquor Colombo Street?

the address’s own record holds 36 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Sushi Paradise (25 m); the Colombo St near Lawson St bus stop is 50 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Buchan Playground (117 m).

What stood where Merchants Liquor Colombo Street 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: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer

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