The Mohair Store
The Mohair Store is a clothing shop at 140 Colombo Street, Beckenham, the map pin sits in Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Beckenham commercial centre.
Checked 16 Oct 2026
The Mohair Store has NZ's largest selection of luxury mohair throws and knee rugs at outlet prices, all being 100% NZ made. Items include gorgeous mohair blankets, throws, knee rugs/wraps, scarves and alpaca… more ↓
140 Colombo Street, Beckenham
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Nearby
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What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 140 Colombo Street, Beckenham | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Clothing | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 943 1639 | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site lists 0800654655 |
| Website | themohairstore.co.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
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How the council’s directory described it
The Mohair Store has NZ's largest selection of luxury mohair throws and knee rugs at outlet prices, all being 100% NZ made. Items include gorgeous mohair blankets, throws, knee rugs/wraps, scarves and alpaca throws. Open Monday - Friday 10am–5pm & Saturday 10am-4pm
— 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 | Local centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Beckenham, small neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
What stood on Colombo Street
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Formaggio's, 2025-04. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
852 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 683 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 852 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
A clothing shop in Sydenham, Christchurch.
140 Colombo Street, Beckenham, the map pin sits in Sydenham, on Colombo Street. 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.
phone 03 943 1639 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Spoilt Boutique (14 m), Nurse Maude Hospice Shop (65 m), Starfish Swimwear (581 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 5 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Oceans Seafood (2 m); the Colombo St near Tennyson St bus stop is 130 m away: route 1; a cycle lane on the Southern Lights route passes the door; nearest park: Colombo Reserve (68 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:
- 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)
- 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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