Area Profiles

Mount Edgecombe is an upmarket suburb situated just north of Durban. It was previously a sugar growing area. Promoting a live-work lifestyle, the area is now a popular residential, commercial, and industrial zone. Mount Edgecombe features a variety of warehouses, retail elements, office space, and even small-scale high tech industries. The area's different property zones are strategically placed. This ensures that there is no noise or environmental pollution from the industrial area to either the commercial or residential areas. There is also a great demand for container yards, storage warehouses, and car dealership showrooms in Mount Edgecombe.  Residential...

Pinetown is a buzzing industrial, commercial, and residential area. Residents enjoy being located close to retail providers and also find convenience in travelling a short distance to and from work.  Spanning a total area of 86.15 km², Pinetown extends from the industrial suburb of Westmead in the west, along Josiah Gumede Road (Old Main Road) to Cowies Hill in the east.  The Pinetown node offers buyers and renters a variety of mixed-use properties. These include retail, convenience services, accommodation, restaurants, offices, warehouses, and even factories. History Established in 1850, Pinetown was named after the governor of Natal, Sir Benjamin Pine....

Mahogany Ridge Mahogany Ridge makes up the most western part of the Pinetown suburbs of Durban. The buildings are new and generally open span warehouses. Mahogany Ridge can be accessed through Westmead from the N3 and M13 highways, and has direct access off Stockville Road of the N3 Highway. The area is amongst many public transport stops and taxi routes allowing for an abundance of skilled and unskilled labour.    Points of interest in relation (in km) to Mahogany Ridge: Durban Port - 30.0km Mariannhill Toll Plaza - 1km King Shaka Airport - 36.1km Tenant Profiles Mahogany Ridge is a new node, home to many blue chip tenants who occupy...

Maxmead forms part of the western suburbs of Durban. It is one of the newer areas in the Pinetown precinct. The industrial node is nicely tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Pinetown. A recent A-grade industrial park, Romead Business Park, was built in the node. The park is aesthetically pleasing and host a number of blue chip tenants. The park has some platforms left for development and ownership. The area is amongst many public transport stops and is centrally located between the M13 and the N3 Highway.  Points of interest in relation (in km) to Maxmead: Durban Port - 26.0km Mariannhill Toll Plaza - 19.3km King Shaka Airport -...

New Germany is in the western suburbs of Durban. Accessed via the M19 from the east, and the M5 from the North and South. The node is ideal for manufacturing as a large amount of power is in the area. The area is known to have moderate rentals and have performed well in the investor market. Points of interest in relation (in km) to New Germany: Durban Port - 25.2km M7 Highway - 4.8km King Shaka Airport - 39.4km N3 Highway - 4.0km Tenant Profiles New Germany has a number of medium size freestanding buildings. Many mini-factory parks exist within the node. The area is not known for its big warehouse boxes, but has experienced a recent...

Pinetown forms part of the western suburbs of Durban. Pinetown is a high foot traffic area in the west. It has a large retail element and is well known for the number of motor vehicle dealerships. The area is extremely accessible from various main roads i.e. M19, M7, M5 and the M31. Pinetown is a robust suburb with a number of schooling options, shopping centres, restaurants and other attractive amenities. Points of interest in relation (in km) to Pinetown: Durban Port - 28.0km M7 Highway - 1.0km King Shaka Airport - 47.1km N3 Highway - 3.2km Tenant Profiles Pinetown industrial node has proved to be an attractive choice for tenants...

Westmead Westmead forms part of the Pinetown suburbs of Durban. It is a well-established industrial node catering for logistics and manufacturing. Westmead can be accessed via multiple points, mainly from the Richmond Road off ramp from the N3 Highway and the Richmond Road off ramp from The M13 Highway. The area is amongst many public transport stops and taxi routes allowing for an abundance of skilled and unskilled labour.    Points of interest in relation (in km) to Westmead: Durban Port - 26.0km Mariannhill Toll Plaza - 19.3km King Shaka Airport - 36.1km Tenant Profiles Westmead is a solid node, home to many blue chip tenants who...

Canelands is an industrial node situated in Verulam, just 8km from King Shaka International Airport and Dube Trade Port. It is home to Shoprite's Distribution Centre for the North Coast of Durban and a Colgate Palmolive Factory. Points of interest: Cornubia - 13.5km Dube Trade Port - 8km Durban Port - 31km Umhlanga - 15km N2 Highway - 13km N3 Highway - 32km Richards Bay - 151km Tenant Profile: Shoprite Durban Distribution Centre, Colgate Palmolive, Grafton Furniture Manufacturers, Freshmark Distribution Park