# Takurua Vets, Upper Riccarton Takurua Vets is a vet clinic at 1 Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Riccarton Rd near Field Tce, route 3, route 5, route 86) is 84 m away; a separated cycleway on the Nor'West Arc route passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 7 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 1 Ilam Road, Christchurch 8041 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Vets _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **NZBN:** 9429051985622, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** TAKURUA VETS LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2024-03-26 _(NZBN register)_ - **Industry:** Animal clinic or hospital operation _(NZBN register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** High density residential zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [1 Ilam Road](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/1-ilam-road), 7 reports on file ## The reports nearby 1,080 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9071422), [3E Field Terrace, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/3e-field-terrace) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9069228), [9 Rudleigh Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/9-rudleigh-avenue) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9051270), [5 Karamu Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/5-karamu-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9051235), [16 Rudleigh Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/16-rudleigh-avenue) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9047244), [19 Balgay Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/19-balgay-street) - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9014615), [327 Riccarton Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/327-riccarton-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9005894), [3 Auburn Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/3-auburn-avenue) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8999158), [2 Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/2-ilam-road) - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8988029), [27 Rudleigh Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/27-rudleigh-avenue) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8974254), [25A Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/25a-ilam-road) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8963584), [4 Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/4-ilam-road) - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8955161), [2 Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/2-ilam-road) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Field Tce, 84 m (routes 3, 5, 86, 130, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Middleton Rd, 90 m (routes 5, 86, 100, 130, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce, 150 m (routes 5, 86, 100, 130, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Separated cycleway, Nor'West Arc route, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Ilam Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/ilam-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Takurua%20Vets%2C%201%20Ilam%20Road%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5311258,172.5798952) ## Nearby - [306 Motel Apartments](https://www.chch.live/business/306-motel-apartments-upper-riccarton), Motels, 68 m - [Elite Physio](https://www.chch.live/business/elite-physio-upper-riccarton), Physio, 68 m - [306 Aspire on Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/306-aspire-on-riccarton-upper-riccarton), Motels, 70 m - [311 Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/311-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 95 m - [298 Westside Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/298-westside-motor-lodge-upper-riccarton), Motels, 96 m - [Sexual Health Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/sexual-health-clinic-upper-riccarton), Doctors & clinics, 106 m - [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve), park, 251 m - [Milnebank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1011-milnebank-reserve), park, 298 m - [Middleton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1435-middleton-park), Sports ground, 476 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 vets - [Straven Road Veterinary Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/straven-road-veterinary-centre-riccarton), Riccarton, 1.8 km - [McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice](https://www.chch.live/business/mcmaster-heap-veterinary-practice-hillmorton), Hillmorton, 2.9 km - [Avonhead Vets](https://www.chch.live/business/avonhead-vets-avonhead), Avonhead, 2.9 km - [Wairakei Road Veterinary Clinic](https://www.chch.live/business/wairakei-road-veterinary-clinic-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 3.3 km - [The Cat Vet](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cat-vet-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.3 km - [Hornby Veterinary Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-veterinary-centre-hornby), Hornby, 4.5 km - [Harewood Veterinary Hospital](https://www.chch.live/business/harewood-veterinary-hospital-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 4.6 km - [Northlands Animal Care Hospital](https://www.chch.live/business/northlands-animal-care-hospital-papanui), Papanui, 5.7 km - [Every one in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/vet#in-upper-riccarton) ## Also in Upper Riccarton - [Ascot Vale Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/ascot-vale-motor-lodge-upper-riccarton), Motels, 112 m - [315 Motel Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/business/315-motel-riccarton-upper-riccarton), Motels, 118 m - [Vita Nova Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/vita-nova-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 128 m - [Coachman Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/coachman-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 150 m - [Apollo Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/apollo-motel-upper-riccarton), Motels, 151 m - [Upper Riccarton Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/upper-riccarton-medical-centre-upper-riccarton), Centre, 168 m - [TCM Chinese Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/tcm-chinese-medical-centre-upper-riccarton), Alternative, 190 m - [Cameron & Co. Lawyers](https://www.chch.live/business/cameron-co-lawyers-upper-riccarton), Lawyers, 204 m - [Hobby Lords](https://www.chch.live/business/hobby-lords-upper-riccarton), Collector, 212 m - [Christchurch Classic Motel & Apartments](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-classic-motel-apartments-upper-riccarton), Motels, 227 m - [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5311258&lon=172.5798952) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5311258,172.5798952,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Takurua%20Vets) - [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1011870790), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Takurua Vets?** A vet clinic in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Takurua Vets?** 1 Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, on [Ilam Road](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/ilam-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5311258,172.5798952,17) **Is Takurua Vets still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **What other vets are near Takurua Vets?** [Straven Road Veterinary Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/straven-road-veterinary-centre-riccarton) (1.8 km), [McMaster & Heap Veterinary Practice](https://www.chch.live/business/mcmaster-heap-veterinary-practice-hillmorton) (2.9 km), [Avonhead Vets](https://www.chch.live/business/avonhead-vets-avonhead) (2.9 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/vet). **What’s near Takurua Vets?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/1-ilam-road) holds 7 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [306 Motel Apartments](https://www.chch.live/business/306-motel-apartments-upper-riccarton) (68 m); the Riccarton Rd near Field Tce bus stop is 84 m away: routes 3, 5, 86, 130, Oa; a separated cycleway on the Nor'West Arc route passes the door; nearest park: [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve) (251 m). **What stood where Takurua Vets is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5311258&lon=172.5798952) ## 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) - 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 2026-10-18 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/takurua-vets-upper-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/vet Suburb: https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton