# Paper Plus, Hornby

Paper Plus is a bookshop in Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby commercial centre. The record holds no hours or contact details for it yet.

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Paper Plus is a bookshop in Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby commercial centre. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (The Hub Hornby, route 5, route 130, route 140) is 80 m away; a cycle lane passes within 99 m.

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

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Bookshops _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Hornby, district centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
958 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9019727), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9018068), 416–418 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9010065), [31E Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/31e-chalmers-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8996983), [19 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/19-chalmers-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8976103), [21 Goulding Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/21-goulding-avenue)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8972213), [17 Carmen Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/17-carmen-road)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8951318), [431 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/431-main-south-road)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8919728), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8904636), [18 Goulding Avenue, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/18-goulding-avenue)
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8884944), 35–41 Chalmers St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8797466), [442 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/442-main-south-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8797443), [13 Chalmers St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/13-chalmers-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, The Hub Hornby, 80 m (routes 5, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, The Hub Hornby, 94 m (routes 5, 125, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Carmen Rd, 98 m (routes 5, 125, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 99 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Paper%20Plus%2C%20Hornby%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5425415,172.5235894)

## Within a short walk

- [Pagani](https://www.chch.live/business/pagani-hornby), Clothing, 11 m
- [Specsavers](https://www.chch.live/business/specsavers-hornby), Opticians, 11 m
- [Michael Hill](https://www.chch.live/business/michael-hill-hornby), Jewellery, 12 m
- [Cosmic Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/cosmic-corner-hornby), Business, 14 m
- [Simply Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/simply-beauty-hornby), Beauty, 14 m
- [Life Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/life-pharmacy-hornby), Pharmacies, 16 m
- [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground), park, 249 m
- [Hornby Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-24), Library, 254 m

## The nearest other bookshops

- [Whitcoulls](https://www.chch.live/business/whitcoulls-hornby), Hornby, 40 m
- [Piccadilly Bookshop Limited](https://www.chch.live/business/piccadilly-bookshop-limited-avonhead), Avonhead, 4.5 km
- [University Book Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/university-book-shop-ilam), Ilam, 5.1 km
- [Whitcoulls](https://www.chch.live/business/whitcoulls-riccarton), Riccarton, 6.2 km
- [Steadfast Books](https://www.chch.live/business/steadfast-books-addington), Addington, 7.0 km
- [Dove Bookshop](https://www.chch.live/business/dove-bookshop-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 7.8 km
- [Books Plus](https://www.chch.live/business/books-plus-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 7.8 km
- [Bishopdale Books and Post](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-books-and-post-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 7.9 km
- [Every one in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bookshop#in-hornby)

## The other Paper Plus doors, 3 on the roll

- [Paper Plus](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-plus-spreydon), Spreydon, 7.9 km
- [Paper Plus](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-plus-ferrymead), Ferrymead, 14.4 km
- [Paper Plus](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-plus-new-brighton), New Brighton, 17.0 km

## Also in Hornby

- [Farmers The Hub Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-the-hub-hornby), Department stores, 17 m
- [Teasme](https://www.chch.live/business/teasme-hornby), Tea, 20 m
- [Cotton On Kids](https://www.chch.live/business/cotton-on-kids-hornby), Clothing, 21 m
- [Great Wok](https://www.chch.live/business/great-wok-hornby), Fast food, 22 m
- [Dumplings](https://www.chch.live/business/dumplings-hornby), Fast food, 24 m
- [NZ Camera](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-camera-hornby), Camera, 25 m
- [OPSM](https://www.chch.live/business/opsm-hornby), Opticians, 26 m
- [Rodney Wayne](https://www.chch.live/business/rodney-wayne-hornby), Hairdressers, 26 m
- [Shamiana Indian - The Hub Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-indian-the-hub-hornby), Restaurants, 26 m
- [Synergy](https://www.chch.live/business/synergy-hornby), Business, 26 m
- [Every kind of business in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5425415&lon=172.5235894)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5425415,172.5235894,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Paper%20Plus)
- [Reviews on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Paper%20Plus%20Hornby)
- [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10793988145), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Paper Plus?**

A bookshop in Hornby, Christchurch.

**Where is Paper Plus?**

Somewhere in Hornby, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5425415,172.5235894,17)

**Is Paper Plus still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other bookshops are near Paper Plus?**

[Whitcoulls](https://www.chch.live/business/whitcoulls-hornby) (40 m), [Piccadilly Bookshop Limited](https://www.chch.live/business/piccadilly-bookshop-limited-avonhead) (4.5 km), [University Book Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/university-book-shop-ilam) (5.1 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bookshop).

**What’s near Paper Plus?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Pagani](https://www.chch.live/business/pagani-hornby) (11 m); the The Hub Hornby bus stop is 80 m away: routes 5, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes within 99 m; nearest park: [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground) (249 m).

**What stood where Paper Plus is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5425415&lon=172.5235894)

## 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)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-15

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