The Warehouse
The Warehouse is a department store at Barrington Mall, Barrington Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, inside the Spreydon-Barrington commercial centre.
Checked 16 Oct 2026
Since opening in 1982, The Warehouse has become a New Zealand iconic institution with 92 discount retail department stores open throughout the country. Not only does the company believe in supporting local… more ↓
The only department store on the record in Spreydon · The southernmost department store on the record
Barrington Mall, Barrington Street, Spreydon
Opening hours
| Monday, Sunday | 8 am, 9 pm |
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Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 91 hours a week, by the map’s count.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
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 department stores
All 1 department stores in Spreydon → · Every one in the city →
The other The Warehouse doors, 4 on the roll
Also in Spreydon
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Barrington Mall, Barrington Street, Spreydon | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Department stores | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 337 4427 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | thewarehouse.co.nz · unreachable when last read 3 Oct 2026 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Wheelchair | Step-free, wheelchair accessible | OpenStreetMap |
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How the council’s directory described it
Since opening in 1982, The Warehouse has become a New Zealand iconic institution with 92 discount retail department stores open throughout the country. Not only does the company believe in supporting local communities, they offer thousands of items and promise its the place "Where everyone gets a bargain!". Open 7 Days, 8.30am-8pm
— 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 | Spreydon-Barrington, large neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
These Gates Were Presented and Erected in 1926
Kelvin & Gaye ShamyThe reports nearby
882 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Trees & parks, 727 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 882 reports on file
Rubbish and Bins - General
Pavement - Damaged
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Graffiti on a playground or in a park
Flooding
Abandoned Vehicle
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Street Gutters / Storm Water
Park - General RequestQuestions, answered briefly
A department store in Spreydon, Christchurch.
Barrington Mall, Barrington Street, Spreydon, on Barrington Street. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 337 4427 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Monday, Sunday: 8 am, 9 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Spotlight (1.7 km), Smiths City The Colombo (1.7 km), Farmers (2.0 km), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Allpoint (9 m); the Barrington Mall (Athelstan St) bus stop is 60 m away: routes 44, 60; a cycle lane passes within 57 m; nearest park: Barrington Park (251 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:
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- 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)
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-warehouse-spreydon.md.