by In2assets  |   March 9, 2022

Rural Retail Centre With National Tenants

In2assets will be auctioning a rural retail centre with national tenants and a distribution hub in Hammanskraal on March 23 at 11am. The auction will be livestreamed and bidders will be able to submit their bids digitally.


The property, on the corner of Old Warmbaths Road and Kudube Douglas Rens Road, which serves as a shopping centre for the surrounding rural areas, is at a hub linking North West, Limpopo, Mpumulanga, and Gauteng, and is about 30 minutes from Pretoria.

The property comprises three erven, totalling 24 335m², and has a diverse tenant mix with anchor tenants Big Save Wholesale and Build-It.


  • Erf 4449 has eight tenants - Big Save Wholesale, Big Save Liquors, Build-It, Revoninga trading as Safina Cash and Carry, SW Jenfa, Strick & Straight Burial trading as Mmekwa Funeral Services, Johns Fruit & Veg, and Eagle Wholesale.

The section tenanted by Big Save Wholesale is a part double volume and part double storey retail warehouse, which accommodates a double-volume shopfloor, tellers, a bakery, a butchery, liquor shop, parcel storage, ablutions, changerooms for staff, administrative offices and covered areas for loading. The property also offers 196 open parking bays, and a small storage building on the street. The shops have varying improvements including retail space, ablutions, kitchenettes, and fridges. Build-It has administrative offices, a double-volume warehouse shopfloor, as well as covered and open storage areas outside. There is an electric fence around the perimeter. 

There are three ablution facilities on the property, basement storage, and workshop areas. The property uses a combination of solar power and Eskom power for all tenants. The solar systems, including all fitted panels, inverters, optimisers, and import and export meters, are included in the sale.


  • Erf 9912 is tenanted by the Big Save Warehouse which has a large double-volume warehouse, which offers about 6m to 10 m floor to underside of roof packing space. There are also ablutions, storerooms, and change rooms for staff, three loading bays for the warehouse and 85 open parking bays. 

  • Erf 4440 is occupied by Big Save Liquor Wholesalers which has a double volume warehousing space, which also accommodates a storeroom and ablutions. There are carports and 14 parking bays. 

The properties are easily accessed from surrounding freeways such as the N1, R101, and the R734.  They are adjacent to Hammanskraal Taxi Rank, and other public transport, and 1km from the Hammanskraal Renbro Shopping Centre and amenities such as Jubilee District Hospital and government departments. “These prime retail properties benefit from excellent exposure and abundant foot traffic. They are in a great location as, after purchasing goods at the shopping centre, it is only a 50m walk to the Hammanskraal Taxi Rank for those who area reliant on public transport. The consumer base from this highly walkable area has afforded long-term tenancy.

”The shopping centre generates a gross annual income of about R12 million,” says Hein Hattingh, who is handling the sale. Bids can be submitted remotely via the In2assets online bidding platform https://auctions.in2assets.co.za accessible from PC or by downloading the In2assets App from the Google Play Store or App Store. For more information, contact Hein Hattingh at 083 639 0558, 0861 444 769 or hhattingh@in2assets.com.