# Test Lab Brewery, Halswell Test Lab Brewery is a bottle store at 479 Marshs Road, Halswell, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an off-licence remote sales on the council’s register, to 16 May 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, a shared path passes within 350 m. It holds an off-licence remote sales on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 479 Marshs Road Halswell _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Bottle stores _(Council licence register)_ - **NZBN:** 9429034468814, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** TEST LAB BREWERY LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2005-10-28 _(NZBN register)_ - **Industry:** Breweries _(NZBN register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** Off-licence remote sales, expires 16 May 2027, held by Test Lab Brewery Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Rural Urban Fringe _(District Plan)_ - **Consent CRC233259:** Discharge Permit (s15), held by Test Lab Brewery Limited, to 30 Aug 2033, 21 m from the pin _(ECan consents)_ - [Every consent ECan grants](https://www.chch.live/consents), the whole roll - **Address record:** [479 Marshs Road Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell/479-marshs-road), indicative valuation, zones and what stood there ## The reports nearby 5 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8067509), [9 Zion Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/9-zion-place) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6404675), [9 Zion Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/9-zion-place) - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/4559546), [469 Marshs Road, Halswell, Christchurch, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/469-marshs-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4484709), John Patterson Drive, Halswell Canterbury 8025, New Zealand - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/3545065), [560 Marshs Road, Canterbury 8025, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/halswell/560-marshs-road) ## Getting there - Shared path, 350 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Marshs Road Halswell](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/marshs-road), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Test%20Lab%20Brewery%2C%20479%20Marshs%20Road%20Halswell%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5740490339421,172.53418750110308) ## Nearby - [Knights Waterway Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1837-knights-waterway-reserve), park, 270 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 bottle stores - [Newbee Meadery](https://www.chch.live/business/newbee-meadery-halswell), Halswell, 1.7 km - [Southpaw Brewing Company](https://www.chch.live/business/southpaw-brewing-company-hornby-south), Hornby South, 2.5 km - [The Bottle-O](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-halswell), Halswell, 2.7 km - [Super Liquor](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-halswell), Halswell, 2.7 km - [Liquorland Wigram](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-wigram), Wigram, 3.0 km - [Big Barrel Wigram](https://www.chch.live/business/big-barrel-wigram), Wigram, 3.2 km - [Super Liquor - Wigram](https://www.chch.live/business/super-liquor-wigram), Wigram, 3.2 km - [Henry's Beer Wine and Spirits - Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/henry-s-beer-wine-and-spirits-hornby), Hornby, 3.2 km - [Every one in Halswell](https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor#in-halswell) ## Also in Halswell - [The Cocktail People](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cocktail-people-halswell), Caterers, 555 m - [Cafe Allwood](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-allwood-halswell), Cafés, 802 m - [Lamb & Hayward](https://www.chch.live/business/lamb-hayward-halswell), Funeral directors, 1.0 km - [Healthy Harvest Fruit and Veges](https://www.chch.live/business/healthy-harvest-fruit-and-veges-halswell), Fruit & veg, 1.1 km - [Suburban Rascal](https://www.chch.live/business/suburban-rascal-halswell), Restaurants, 1.1 km - [Bay Audiology](https://www.chch.live/business/bay-audiology-halswell), Audiologists, 1.1 km - [Supa Panda](https://www.chch.live/business/supa-panda-halswell), Restaurants, 1.1 km - [Longhurst Health](https://www.chch.live/business/longhurst-health-halswell), Business, 1.1 km - [Bombay Butler - Halswell](https://www.chch.live/business/bombay-butler-halswell), Restaurants, 1.1 km - [Longhurst Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/longhurst-pharmacy-halswell), Pharmacies, 1.1 km - [Every kind of business in Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5740490339421&lon=172.53418750110308) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5740490339421,172.53418750110308,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Test%20Lab%20Brewery) - [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Test Lab Brewery?** A bottle store in Halswell, Christchurch. **Where is Test Lab Brewery?** 479 Marshs Road Halswell, on [Marshs Road Halswell](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/marshs-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5740490339421,172.53418750110308,17) **Is Test Lab Brewery still trading?** Holds an off-licence remote sales on the council’s register, to 16 May 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **What other bottle stores are near Test Lab Brewery?** [Newbee Meadery](https://www.chch.live/business/newbee-meadery-halswell) (1.7 km), [Southpaw Brewing Company](https://www.chch.live/business/southpaw-brewing-company-hornby-south) (2.5 km), [The Bottle-O](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-halswell) (2.7 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor). **What’s near Test Lab Brewery?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/halswell/479-marshs-road) covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; a shared path passes within 350 m; nearest park: [Knights Waterway Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1837-knights-waterway-reserve) (270 m). **What stood where Test Lab Brewery is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5740490339421&lon=172.53418750110308) ## Sources - Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0) - Environment Canterbury’s active resource consents, recorded where the consented activity happens (CC BY 4.0) - 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 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/test-lab-brewery-halswell Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/liquor Suburb: https://www.chch.live/halswell