The Rockpool & Micky Finns
The Rockpool & Micky Finns is a bar or pub at 85 Hereford Street Central City, Christchurch Central City.
Tavern at 85 Hereford Street, on-licence held by The Rockpool Ltd, current to 20 Jan 2027: read from the public record
One of 96 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City, 37% of the city’s count
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Checked 27 Oct 2026
85 Hereford Street Central City
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Getting there
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Nearby
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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 bars & pubs
More nearby bars & pubs 5
All 96 bars & pubs in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 85 Hereford Street Central City | Council licence register |
| Kind | Bars & pubs | Council licence register |
| Food registration | reg CCC003008/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 14 Dec 2026 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence tavern, expires 20 Jan 2027, held by The Rockpool Limited | Council licence register |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
The reports nearby
7,504 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 6,145 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 7,504 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
Read answers 6
A bar or pub in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
85 Hereford Street Central City, Christchurch Central City, on Hereford Street Central City. On the map →
Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 20 Jan 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
Micky Finn's Irish Pub (22 m), Micky Finns Irish Pub (23 m), The Rockpool (23 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Caveman (20 m); the Hereford St near Colombo St bus stop is 251 m away: route 8; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Scott Statue Reserve (103 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: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · 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 · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
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- 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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)
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
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Rubbish and Bins - General
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
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Poles and Signage - General
Dumped Rubbish
Litter
Pavement - Damaged