Switch Lighting
Switch Lighting is a lighting shop in Christchurch Central City.
Checked 18 Oct 2026
Lighting showroom in a Significant heritage commercial building in the city centre, open by appointment only; wheelchair accessible: read from the public record
Sits inside Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan
The only heritage-listed lighting shop on the record · The only lighting shop on the record in Christchurch Central City
Christchurch Central City
Opening hours
"please contact us for an appointment"
In OpenStreetMap’s own notation, as a mapper entered it, OpenStreetMap. Confirm with the business before a special trip.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 7
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 lighting
More nearby lighting 2
All 1 lighting in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kind | Lighting | OpenStreetMap |
| Wheelchair | Step-free, wheelchair accessible | OpenStreetMap |
A name, a kind and a pin, the sources carry little more. Add what you know on OpenStreetMap →
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
| Heritage item | Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan | District Plan |
| Consent CRC962007.1 | Large Scale Burner, held by Ourway Waiheke Limited, to 3 July 2031, 23 m from the pin | ECan consents |
The reports nearby
6,282 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 5,231 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 6,282 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A lighting shop in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
Somewhere in Christchurch Central City, the record holds no street address. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
"please contact us for an appointment", as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Lightingplus (1.1 km), Lighting Direct (1.5 km), Lighting Direct (8.2 km), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Above Your Space (3 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform D) bus stop is 98 m away: routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95; a shared path passes within 57 m; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (112 m).
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: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 6
- 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),
- Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (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)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/switch-lighting-christchurch-central-city.md.
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Pavement - General
Fallen Tree
Fallen Tree
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge
Hazard, vehicle
Poles and Signage - General