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The Great Opportunity Shop

The Great Opportunity Shop is an op shop at 275 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City.

City Mission Op Shops are a great place for ethical shoppers to search for treasures or the next statement piece for their… Read full description ↓

Operated by Christchurch City Mission

Checked 27 Oct 2026 · hours from its own website, read 27 Sept 2026

275 Hereford Street

Street record, Hereford Street →

Open on the city map →

Nearest bus stop
161 m
Op shops in the suburb
4

Opening hours

Mo 08:30-17:00, Tu 08:30-17:00, We 08:30-17:00, Th 08:30-17:00, Fr 08:30-17:00, ,

In its website’s own notation, as published there, Its own website. Confirm with the business before a special trip.

From its website and public pages

Read from the site itself 27 Sept 2026, Its own website.

Getting there

Bus stop, Hereford St near Barbadoes St 161 m · Route 60 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hereford St near Barbadoes St 174 m · Route 60 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hereford St near Fitzgerald Ave 200 m · Route 60 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane 109 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Wilsons Parking 257 m · private · 52 spaces · Council parking data
The street, Hereford Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 6

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 op shops

More nearby op shops 5

All 4 op shops in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →

Also in Christchurch Central City

More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds 7 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 27 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address275 Hereford Street, Christchurch 8011OpenStreetMap
KindOp shopsOpenStreetMap
Phone(+64) 3 365 0635Its own website
Websitecitymission.org.nzOpenStreetMap · its own site agrees
Emailinfo@citymission.org.nzIts own website
SocialFacebook, InstagramIts own website
OperatorChristchurch City MissionOpenStreetMap

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What its website says

Read the full description business website

City Mission Op Shops are a great place for ethical shoppers to search for treasures or the next statement piece for their wardrobe. Buying from an Op Shop is fun. It helps the planet, saves unnecessary wastage and helps us to continue our work in the community. | Clients who are working with a City Mission service or social worker can access free bedding, household items and clothing.

— Its own website. Read from its own site, a lead, not checked.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneHigh density residential zoneDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

2,875 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 2,483 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 2,875 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is The Great Opportunity Shop?

An op shop in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is The Great Opportunity Shop?

275 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, on Hereford Street. On the map →

Is The Great Opportunity Shop still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

How do you contact The Great Opportunity Shop?

phone (+64) 3 365 0635 (its own website), its website, email info@citymission.org.nz (its own website).

When is The Great Opportunity Shop open?

Mo 08:30-17:00, Tu 08:30-17:00, We 08:30-17:00, Th 08:30-17:00, Fr 08:30-17:00, ,, as its own website states.

What other op shops are near The Great Opportunity Shop?

BooTeek (655 m), Vinnies (953 m), The Salvation Army (1.2 km), every one in the city.

What’s near The Great Opportunity Shop?

the address’s own record holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Thrive Community Cafe (41 m); the Hereford St near Barbadoes St bus stop is 161 m away: route 60; a cycle lane passes within 109 m; nearest park: Latimer Square (352 m).

What stood where The Great Opportunity Shop is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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 Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website

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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/the-great-opportunity-shop-christchurch-central-city.md.