Thirsty Liquor
Checked 11 Oct 2026
Thirsty Liquor is a bottle store at 495 Papanui Road Papanui, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre. The address’s own page keeps 2 council reports on file. It holds a current off-licence liquor store on the council’s register.
Bottle store on Papanui Road in Papanui — off-licence held by B&S Liquor Limited and current to 2029-06-16: read from the public record
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Licensed to B&S Liquor Limited, current to 16 June 2029
495 Papanui Road Papanui
Opening hours
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Getting there
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Within a short walk
The nearest other bottle stores
Also in Papanui
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 495 Papanui Road Papanui | Council licence register |
| Kind | Bottle stores | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | thirstyliquor.co.nz · unreachable when last read 28 Sept 2026 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Services | No drive-through | OpenStreetMap |
| Alcohol licence | Off-licence liquor store, current to 16 June 2029, held by B&S Liquor Limited | Council licence register |
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Town centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Papanui/Northlands, district centre | District Plan |
Papanui Memorial Reserve in Recognition of the Partnership
This Stone Was Laid by W. J. Walter Chairman Waimari County
Planted in Recognition of the Contribution to the PapanuiThe reports nearby
957 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 799 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 957 reports on file
Traffic Signals
General Request
General Request
Pavement - General
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a playground or in a park
Dumped Rubbish
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Facility - General Request
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Pavement - GeneralQuestions, answered briefly
A bottle store in Papanui, Christchurch.
495 Papanui Road Papanui, on Papanui Road Papanui. On the map →
Holds a current off-licence liquor store on the council’s register, running to 16 June 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Super Liquor (161 m), Super Liquor Elmwood (1.2 km), Winesonline.co.nz (1.2 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Cleveland Chinese Takeaways (5 m); the Papanui bus stop is 102 m away: routes 1, 95; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Papanui Memorial Reserve (67 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)
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- 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)
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/thirsty-liquor-papanui.md.