Umgeni Business Park, Durban, KwaZulu Natal

Quick Facts about Umgeni

Major Highways: Direct access to N2, M19, and Chris Hani Road (M4).
Transport: Well connected via Durban’s arterial road network, with close proximity to Durban Harbour and King Shaka International Airport. Public transport available via buses and minibus taxis.
Education: Surrounding schools include Durban High School, Glenwood High, and various primary schools.
Healthcare: Nearby Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital, Life Entabeni Hospital.
Amenities & Landmarks: Umgeni Road precinct, Springfield Value Centre, Durban Botanic Gardens, Umgeni River.
Industrial & Commercial Areas of Interest: Well-established industrial node with warehouses, logistics hubs, wholesale outlets, and automotive showrooms.

Property Mix

Industrial: Warehousing, distribution hubs, logistics facilities, cold storage, and light manufacturing.

Commercial: Showrooms, wholesale trade, and office components attached to industrial buildings.

Retail: Destination and bulk retail showrooms, particularly along Umgeni Road, including furniture, appliances, and automotive outlets.

Residential: Not a residential area but supported by surrounding suburbs such as Morningside, Sydenham, and Overport.

Growth & Future Trends

Logistics Growth: Strong demand from warehousing and last-mile delivery companies.
Showroom Expansion: Continued development of bulk retail and automotive showrooms along Umgeni Road.
Redevelopment: Older industrial stock being modernised to meet modern logistics needs.
Strategic Location: Growing as a mid-point hub between CBD, Durban North, and Riverhorse Valley.

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