The General Store
The General Store is a business at Plymouth Lane, Central City, Christchurch.
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Checked 19 Oct 2026
Home & Living Open Monday - Friday10am-5.30pm, Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm
One of 136 business in Christchurch Central City, 50% of the city’s count
Plymouth Lane, Central City
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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 business
More nearby business 5
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Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds 6 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Plymouth Lane, Central City | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Business | — |
| Website | thegeneralstore.net.nz · unreachable when last read | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| NZBN | 9429038399398, NZ Limited Company, removed | NZBN register |
| Registered name | THE GENERAL STORE LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 31 Jan 1996 | NZBN register |
How the council’s directory described it
Home & Living Open Monday - Friday10am-5.30pm, Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
| Consent CRC053835 | Hazardous Storage, held by Christchurch City Council, 20 m from the pin | ECan consents |
The Chapel Is Open 1 Pm to 4 Pm Daily Closed Sundays
Friendship Corner / Sister Cities
Friendship Corner plaqueThe reports nearby
5,511 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 4,646 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 5,511 reports on file
Pavement - Damaged
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Pavement - General
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Hazard, vehicle
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
General Request
Trees - General
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public artQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A business in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
Plymouth Lane, Central City, on Plymouth Lane. On the map →
Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.
its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Aha Wild Life Bakery - Riverside Market (62 m), Stephenson & Turner (63 m), Kate Sylvester (66 m), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Alchemy Equipment Outlet Store (23 m); the Bus Interchange (Intercity stop) bus stop is 189 m away: routes 3, 8, 80; a shared zone passes within 94 m; nearest park: Friendship Corner (131 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: Find Christchurch · 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 · New Zealand Business Number register
Read source notes 7
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (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)
- 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)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
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