Fundamental Software lets Greenford office block
Fundamental Software, a financial services information technology company, has signed a three year lease for Block C in the low rise Greenford office development in Kenilworth. The stand alone office block offers 555 square metres over two levels and is one of 19 office blocks in the 10 000 square metre first phase of Greenford which […]
R1bn in new developments underway at Century City
Cranes are back on the skyline at Century City with new developments totalling more than R1billion under construction and more in the pipeline. John Chapman, a director of Rabie Property Group, said Century City had continued to outperform the office market generally and while many other nodes were showing a significant increase in office vacancies, […]
Century City offices for DeVere
The deVere Group, a leading global financial consultancy group, is expanding its Cape Town office and has taken a five year lease over the office suites in the five star Crystal Towers mixed use development in Century City. The first floor office suites provide a total of 1271 square metres of AAA grade offices and […]
Big Ben Construction has a full order book
At a time when many construction companies are struggling and downsizing, Big Ben Construction, a niche operator based at Century City, has not only survived but has more than tripled its turnover. Managing Director Colin Ridley said Big Ben Construction has committed contracts totalling around R280million in the pipeline and they were working to full […]
Construction of Kenilworth office blocks gets underway
Almost 12 years after the first phase was completed, construction of the first three buildings in the second phase of the low rise Greenford Office Park adjacent to the Kenilworth Race Course is underway. Phase One of the sectional title office park, which is surrounded on three sides by a nature reserve and enjoys spectacular […]
Century City office blocks snapped up
Commercial property investors are returning to the market and have snapped up three Century City office blocks for a total cost of more than R75million in the past couple of months. John Chapman, a director of Rabie Property Group, said an unlisted property fund had acquired two buildings for a total of just under R52million […]
New urban renewal project for Woodstock
Three neighbouring industrial buildings in Albert Road Woodstock are being redeveloped into a trendy, upmarket mixed-use complex to be known as The Woodstock Exchange. The three buildings were acquired late last year at a cost of R20,5million by Dormell Properties which was also behind the redevelopment of the hugely popular Old Biscuit Mill which is […]
Central Park third phase launching soon
The third and final phase of Central Park, an 18 000 square metre low rise office park situated around a village green at Century City, is to be launched shortly. This follows the successful completion of the first two phases of the development comprising 10 standalone buildings totalling around 12 000 square metres . Giles […]
Chevron South Africa to build new HQ at Century City
Chevron South Africa plans to relocate its South African headquarters to Century City. The group has acquired a gateway site at Century City from the Rabie Property Group on which it is to build a new 9000 square metre green head office. The building is being designed by Louis Karol Architects who were up against […]
R35m upgrade for Tokai On Main shopping centre
A R35million upgrade and redevelopment of the Tokai on Main Shopping Centre in Main Road, Tokai which includes a new, state-of-the-art 3500 square metre Food Lovers Market, is nearing completion. Colin Anderson, a director of the Rabie Property Group, said the building work had been completed and final touches were now being done. He said […]