# Spotlight, Sydenham Spotlight is a fabric shop in Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Moorhouse Avenue commercial centre. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, route 140) is 125 m away; a cycle lane passes within 59 m; council off-street parking is 106 m away. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## Opening hours - Monday, Sunday: 9 am, 8 pm _Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._ ## What the record holds - **Kind:** Fabric _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Large format retail zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Moorhouse Avenue, large format centre _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 1,374 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044349), [40 Cass Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/40-cass-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044312), [481 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/481-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9044304), [481 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/481-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044287), [1 Carlyle Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/1-carlyle-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044275), [455 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/455-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9044260), [455 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/455-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9044249), [455 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/455-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044080), Moorhouse Slip Nth near Colombo St, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044066), [455 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/455-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9044041), [504 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/504-colombo-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9044024), [1 Carlyle Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/1-carlyle-street) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9044011), [455 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/455-colombo-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, 125 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Orbell St, 131 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Moorhouse Ave Slip S, 152 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 59 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Wilson off-street parking, 106 m (28 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Spotlight%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5405944,172.6341509) ## Nearby - [Target Furniture](https://www.chch.live/business/target-furniture-sydenham), Furniture, 30 m - [NZ Beds](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-beds-sydenham), Bed, 49 m - [Hunter Home](https://www.chch.live/business/hunter-home-sydenham), Furniture, 77 m - [Harvey Norman](https://www.chch.live/business/harvey-norman-sydenham), Department stores, 88 m - [Carpet Court](https://www.chch.live/business/carpet-court-sydenham), Carpet, 97 m - [Laserstrike](https://www.chch.live/business/laserstrike-sydenham), Attractions, 101 m - [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 238 m - [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground), park, 578 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 fabric - [Get Flocked](https://www.chch.live/business/get-flocked-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 842 m - [Polynesian Choice](https://www.chch.live/business/polynesian-choice-christchurch), Linwood, 2.2 km - [Lincraft](https://www.chch.live/business/lincraft-christchurch), Linwood, 3.3 km - [Lincraft](https://www.chch.live/business/lincraft-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 4.9 km - [Fabric Vision](https://www.chch.live/business/fabric-vision-papanui), Papanui, 5.4 km - [Spotlight](https://www.chch.live/business/spotlight-belfast), Belfast, 9.1 km - [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fabric#in-sydenham) ## The other Spotlight doors, 1 on the roll - [Spotlight](https://www.chch.live/business/spotlight-belfast), Belfast, 9.1 km ## Also in Sydenham - [Cafe 218](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-218-sydenham), Cafés, 111 m - [The National](https://www.chch.live/business/the-national-sydenham), Galleries, 116 m - [Total food Equipment](https://www.chch.live/business/total-food-equipment-sydenham), Houseware, 120 m - [Auto Inspection Services](https://www.chch.live/business/auto-inspection-services-sydenham), Car repair, 121 m - [La-Z-Boy](https://www.chch.live/business/la-z-boy-sydenham), Furniture, 131 m - [CityFitness](https://www.chch.live/business/cityfitness-sydenham), Gyms & fitness, 144 m - [Chain Reaction Cycles](https://www.chch.live/business/chain-reaction-cycles-sydenham), Bike shops, 151 m - [Pita Pit](https://www.chch.live/business/pita-pit-sydenham-2), Company, 153 m - [Golden Fleece Factory Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/golden-fleece-factory-shop-sydenham), Clothing, 165 m - [Clarity Press](https://www.chch.live/business/clarity-press-sydenham), Company, 173 m - [Every kind of business in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5405944&lon=172.6341509) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5405944,172.6341509,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Spotlight) - [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/8442230402), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Spotlight?** A fabric shop in Sydenham, Christchurch. **Where is Spotlight?** Somewhere in Sydenham, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5405944,172.6341509,17) **Is Spotlight still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **When is Spotlight open?** Monday, Sunday: 9 am, 8 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. **What other fabric are near Spotlight?** [Get Flocked](https://www.chch.live/business/get-flocked-christchurch-central-city) (842 m), [Polynesian Choice](https://www.chch.live/business/polynesian-choice-christchurch) (2.2 km), [Lincraft](https://www.chch.live/business/lincraft-christchurch) (3.3 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fabric). **What’s near Spotlight?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Target Furniture](https://www.chch.live/business/target-furniture-sydenham) (30 m); the Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St bus stop is 125 m away: route 140; a cycle lane passes within 59 m; nearest park: [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) (238 m). **What stood where Spotlight is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5405944&lon=172.6341509) ## 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) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/spotlight-sydenham Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/fabric Suburb: https://www.chch.live/sydenham