# R&S Trade Centre, Papanui

R&S Trade Centre is a trade supplier at 484 Papanui Road, Papanui, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre.

[Call 0800 999 976](<tel:0800999976>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=R%26S%20Trade%20Centre%2C%20484%20Papanui%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://rstradecentre.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=R%26S%20Trade%20Centre%2C%20484%20Papanui%20Road%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “The number one trade shop for all plastering, painting and building products. The best brands in ladders, scaffolding and paint”. It opens Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, typically 7 am to 5 pm. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Papanui, route 1, route 95) is 111 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 2 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Friday: 7 am, 5 pm
- Saturday – Sunday: Closed

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 484 Papanui Road, Christchurch 8053 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Trade _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** 0800999976 _(Its own website)_
- **Website:** https://rstradecentre.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **NZBN:** 9429049194975, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** R & S TRADE CENTRE LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2021-03-31 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Industrial machinery or equipment wholesaling nec _(NZBN register)_

## 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:** Papanui/Northlands, district centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [484 Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/papanui/484-papanui-road), 2 reports on file


## The reports nearby
925 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9081204), [39 Bellvue Avenue, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/39-bellvue-avenue)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/9067015), [4 Harewood Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/4-harewood-road)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9059498), Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9043095), [3/27 Harewood Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/3-27-harewood-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9037964), [23B Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/23b-langdons-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9037963), [23B Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/23b-langdons-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037916), [29 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/29-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/9005680), [41 Bellvue Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/41-bellvue-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8979779), [485 Papanui Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/485-papanui-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8948380), [513 Papanui Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/513-papanui-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8948352), Papanui Rd near Bellvue Ave, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8945778), [486 Papanui Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/papanui/486-papanui-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Papanui, 111 m (routes 1, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Papanui Rd near Bellvue Ave, 122 m (routes 1, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Harewood Rd near Restell St, 151 m (routes 27, 125, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/papanui-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=R%26S%20Trade%20Centre%2C%20484%20Papanui%20Road%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4973844,172.6084967)

## Nearby

- [Frendz Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/frendz-papanui), Hairdressers, 22 m
- [Cleveland Chinese Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/cleveland-chinese-takeaways-papanui), Fast food, 33 m
- [Thirsty Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/thirsty-liquor-papanui), Bottle stores, 34 m
- [Chen Wah Wahh](https://www.chch.live/business/chen-wah-wahh-papanui), Restaurants, 36 m
- [New Wong Gok Chinese](https://www.chch.live/business/new-wong-gok-chinese-papanui), Fast food, 36 m
- [Pushbikes](https://www.chch.live/business/pushbikes-papanui), Bike shops, 36 m
- [Papanui Memorial Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/975-papanui-memorial-reserve), Botanic, 45 m
- [St James Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1211-st-james-park), Sports ground, 298 m
- [Papanui Stream Esplanade](https://www.chch.live/park/1137-papanui-stream-esplanade), park, 461 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._
- [Papanui Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-12), Service centre, 367 m

## The nearest other trade

- [alpinespas](https://www.chch.live/business/alpinespas-riccarton), Riccarton, 4.5 km
- [Smooth-Air](https://www.chch.live/business/smooth-air-middleton), Middleton, 5.3 km
- [Paynes Aluminium](https://www.chch.live/business/paynes-aluminium-wigram), Wigram, 6.6 km
- [Hydroflow](https://www.chch.live/business/hydroflow-wigram), Wigram, 6.6 km
- [CNZ Insulation](https://www.chch.live/business/cnz-insulation-wigram), Wigram, 6.6 km
- [SVS](https://www.chch.live/business/svs-wigram), Wigram, 6.7 km
- [APL Window Solutions](https://www.chch.live/business/apl-window-solutions-wigram), Wigram, 6.8 km
- [Milwaukee](https://www.chch.live/business/milwaukee-wigram), Wigram, 6.8 km
- [Every one in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/businesses/trade#in-papanui)

## Also in Papanui

- [Samurai Bowl Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/samurai-bowl-papanui), Restaurants, 36 m
- [Chen Wah Wah](https://www.chch.live/business/chen-wah-wah-papanui), Restaurants, 37 m
- [BBQ Brazil Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/bbq-brazil-papanui), Restaurants, 39 m
- [Impala Tattoo](https://www.chch.live/business/impala-tattoo-papanui), Tattoo & piercing, 41 m
- [Cleveland Chinese Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/cleveland-chinese-takeaway-papanui), Fast food, 45 m
- [Brazooka](https://www.chch.live/business/brazooka-papanui), Restaurants, 49 m
- [Hillary House](https://www.chch.live/business/hillary-house-papanui), Restaurants, 49 m
- [9Round](https://www.chch.live/business/9round-papanui), Gyms & fitness, 53 m
- [Little Taipei](https://www.chch.live/business/little-taipei-papanui), Restaurants, 54 m
- [Canterbury Pool and Spa](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-pool-and-spa-papanui), Swimming Pool, 55 m
- [Every kind of business in Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4973844&lon=172.6084967)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4973844,172.6084967,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=R%26S%20Trade%20Centre)
- [Papanui](https://www.chch.live/papanui), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9147701034), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is R&S Trade Centre?**

A trade supplier in Papanui, Christchurch.

**Where is R&S Trade Centre?**

484 Papanui Road, Papanui, on [Papanui Road](https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/papanui-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4973844,172.6084967,17)

**Is R&S Trade Centre still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact R&S Trade Centre?**

phone [0800 999 976](tel:0800999976) (its own website), its [website](https://rstradecentre.co.nz/).

**When is R&S Trade Centre open?**

Monday – Friday: 7 am, 5 pm; Saturday – Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other trade are near R&S Trade Centre?**

[alpinespas](https://www.chch.live/business/alpinespas-riccarton) (4.5 km), [Smooth-Air](https://www.chch.live/business/smooth-air-middleton) (5.3 km), [Paynes Aluminium](https://www.chch.live/business/paynes-aluminium-wigram) (6.6 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/trade).

**What’s near R&S Trade Centre?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/papanui/484-papanui-road) holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Frendz Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/frendz-papanui) (22 m); the Papanui bus stop is 111 m away: routes 1, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Papanui Memorial Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/975-papanui-memorial-reserve) (45 m).

**What stood where R&S Trade Centre is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4973844&lon=172.6084967)

## 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 2026-10-17

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