AUCT-001643 | On Auction

Warehousing Facility 1km from Durban Port

36 Franks Avenue, Congella, Durban, KwaZulu Natal

OPENING BID: R13 Million-Warehousing Facility 1km from Durban Port. 36 Franks Avenue, Congella, Durban

Site Extent: ± 2 512 m² | GBA: ± 2 270 m² | ± 400 m² Covered parking and open yard | Zone 1 Port Access | Power Supply: 400 Amps | 2 Road frontages – drive-through access | Height ± 7m to ± 9.3m | Gross Annual Income: ± R2.7 Million


This well-maintained warehouse facility is positioned amongst industries and organizations such as Snowflake/Bakers Bread, National Ship Chandlers and Fishwicks (SA Printing Company) in a specific node of Congella that boasts very close proximity to the Port and easy access to the M4 Southern Freeway.

The property has drive-through access, fronting onto Franks Avenue and Melvin Gardens Street being at the rear of the property, with each side consisting of 2 roller shutter doors. Off the main entrance on Franks Avenue, a roller shutter door leads to a loading dock (height to roof approximately 6m) and the second roller shutter directly into the warehouse.

The warehouse has excellent height, approximately ± 9.3m to the apex and approximately ± 7.1m to the eaves. The property is fitted with a fully functional sprinklers system, fire hoses and extinguishers throughout the property. Lighting in the warehouse consists of led lights. The property has 400 AMPS of power supply.

At the western corner of the property, the warehouse consists of a double storey staff block with ground floor change rooms, ablution facilities and a kitchenette. On the first level, this block comprises of 3 offices that overlook into the warehouse.

The main administration block occupies two floors of which is accessed from the secure parking area (5 motor vehicle parking) at the front and alternate access from the warehouse via a steel staircase. Offices are positioned on the first and second floors with the ground floor comprising of the meter room and a guard house.

The first floor comprises of 2 large open plan offices, 2 drywall partitioned offices, male and female ablution facilities, a shower and kitchenette. The second floor consists of 2 large open plan offices and 3 drywall partitioned offices. Majority of the offices have high glass windows. Ducted air-conditioning is connected for both office levels.

The property is secured with concrete palisade and electric fencing on the sides and some boundaries internally with electric fencing as well.

The property is located within the suburb known as Congella Industrial, which is situated south west of the Durban CBD.

Congella is bisected by the M4 Southern Freeway, and this property is set west of the M4 Highway.
The property can be accessed directly off Franks Avenue as well as off Melvin Gardens Road at the rear. It is positioned approximately 50m from Sydney Road and less than a kilometre from the entrance of the Port. Sydney Road is the main arterial road that carries traffic towards the south and connects to Edwin Swales V C Drive (M7).

Congella Industrial is bound by the residential node of Glenwood and industrial node of Maydon Wharf, which is part of the Durban Harbour and east of the property. The property is in close proximity to the Bayhead, Clairwood Industrial and Umbilo Industrial nodes.
The area surrounding the property is one of high demand and has good occupancy levels. It is predominantly made up of large warehousing and distribution facilities. The local vicinity together with the surrounding residential suburbs offers modern amenities.

Viewing: Wednesday, 13th April 2022 from 2pm to 4pm

Commercial Type:
Industrial Property
Web Reference:
AUCT-001643
List price:
POA
Address:
36 Franks Avenue, Congella, Durban, KwaZulu Natal
Auction Venue:
Mount Edgecombe Country Club
Mount Edgecombe Country Club Estate
Mount Edgecombe
KwaZulu Natal
Auction Date:
21 April 2022 11:00 am



Auctioneer:
Auction Terms and Conditions:
R 50 000 refundable registration deposit. Strictly by EFT. No cash. FICA Documents are required

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Auction Date: 21 April 2022 11:00:00am


Virend Deonarain
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