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392 m² Office to let in Waverley Business Park
To LetWho This Space Is Best Suited For
- Tech or digital businesses needing reliable connectivity
- Operations requiring uninterrupted power
About This Space
Waverley Business Park is a B-grade office development located in Observatory. The building features fibre connectivity, backup power, 24-hour security and easy freeway access. Ample parking with 5 bays available.
392m² office for sale in Waverley Business Park, Kotzee Road, Observatory, Cape Town, ideal for owner-occupiers, professional firms, medical practices, technology companies, and commercial investors. Positioned on the border of Observatory and Mowbray, this versatile office presents an excellent opportunity to secure space in one of Cape Town's established business parks.
We like the flexibility this property provides. The office has been divided into two separate sections of approximately 120m² and 260m², each with its own kitchenette, making it suitable for a business occupying both spaces, multiple departments, or an investor looking to lease the units independently. The adaptable internal layout allows for open-plan work areas, private offices, meeting rooms, or collaborative workspaces depending on your operational requirements. Whether you are expanding your business or adding to a commercial property portfolio, this office gives you plenty of options without requiring significant structural changes. It give buyers flexibility that is becoming harder to find.
Located within the secure Waverley Business Park, the property benefits from 24-hour security and controlled access, providing a professional working environment for staff and visitors alike. Five secure parking bays are included, while the on-site café and restaurant add everyday convenience for employees and clients. The building is fibre ready with high-speed internet connectivity, supporting businesses that rely on fast and reliable communication. Each section has its own electricity meter, with additional services charged per square metre, providing transparent utility management. With quick access to the N2 and surrounding commercial hubs including Observatory, Mowbray, Woodstock, and Cape Town CBD, this office is well positioned for businesses seeking excellent accessibility and long-term value.
Property Features:
-392m² adaptable office space
-Two self-contained office sections
-Five secure parking bays
-Fibre-ready business premises
-Twenty-four-hour access control
-Prime Observatory location
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Financial Information
All rentals exclude VAT & utilities.
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Building Details & Features
Key Features
- Fibre Internet
- Backup Power
- 24hr Security
- Access Control
- Air Conditioning
- Kitchen
- Boardroom
- Reception Area
About the Building
Overview of The Waverley Business ParkThe Waverley Business Park is one of Cape Town’s most established mixed-use commercial developments, located on the border of Observatory and Mowbray. Originally converted from the historic Waverley Blanket Factory in the late 1980s, the park has evolved into a highly functional, multi-tenanted business environment offering offices, studios, light industrial units, and residential components.The park consists of 29 individual buildings, each with unique layouts and character, creating a flexible environment suited to a wide range of businesses, from creative agencies to tech firms, education providers, and light industrial operators.With over 31,800m² of rentable space, The Waverley remains a go-to option for companies prioritising value, accessibility, and operational flexibility in Cape Town’s central commercial corridor.Location: Observatory / Mowbray Commercial NodeThe Waverley Business Park is strategically positioned just off Main Road, with direct access to the N2 (Settlers Way), one of Cape Town’s most important transport routes.This location places tenants within minutes of the CBD, while maintaining strong connectivity to both the Southern Suburbs and Northern Suburbs.Key distances:Observatory Station: ±3-minute walkMowbray Station: ±7-minute walkN2 Highway: ±1-minute driveN1 Highway: ±3-minute driveCape Town CBD: ±8-minute driveThis level of accessibility is a major driver behind the park’s consistently strong tenant demand.Property Features & SpecificationsTotal Development SizeOffices & studios: ±24,935m²Industrial / showroom space: ±3,815m²Residential flats: ±2,985m²Total rentable area: ±31,835m²ParkingOpen bays: 301Garage bays: 255Total parking: 556 baysParking ratio: approx. 1 bay per 56m²Additional street parking availableZoningMU2 (Mixed Use 2)Allows for:OfficesRetailLight industrialResidentialEducational facilitiesRestaurants and moreThis zoning flexibility is one of the park’s strongest advantages, it allows businesses to evolve without needing to relocate.Rental Profile & Value PositioningThe Waverley Business Park is widely recognised as a value-driven alternative to more traditional A-grade office nodes like Claremont and Rondebosch.Current rentals: R120, R145/m² (excl. VAT)Market comparison (Southern Suburbs A-grade): R180, R250/m²This pricing gap is not accidental, it’s the reason many growing businesses choose The Waverley over more polished but significantly more expensive alternatives.Reality check:You’re not getting premium-grade finishes here, but you are getting flexibility, location, and cost efficiency. For many occupiers, that trade-off makes financial sense.Tenant Profile & Business EnvironmentThe Waverley has built a strong reputation for attracting diverse, high-quality tenants, particularly in the creative, education, media, and tech sectors.Notable tenants include:Stanford UniversityFrogfoot NetworksOperation SmileCape Town Audio CollegeCape Town College of Fashion DesignTrace TVSeacomThis mix creates a dynamic ecosystem rather than a sterile office park, something that continues to appeal to modern businesses.Investment & Ownership InsightsThe Waverley operates as a sectional title scheme (registered 1996), making it attractive to both owner-occupiers and investors.Historical cap rates: ±8%, 9%Strong tenant retentionConsistently low vacancy levelsPotential future expansion: ±18,000m²From an investment perspective, this is not a speculative asset, it’s a steady, income-generating environment with proven performance over decades.Why Businesses Choose The Waverley Business Park?1. Central Location Without CBD PricingYou’re effectively sitting on the edge of the CBD without paying CBD rents.2. Flexible Space OptionsFrom small studios to larger hybrid office/industrial units, few parks offer this level of adaptability.3. Strong Transport LinksRail + highway access is a rare combination in Cape Town.4. Established Tenant EcosystemCreative, tech, and education businesses cluster here, driving collaboration and relevance.5. Practical, Not PretentiousThis isn’t a glossy corporate park. It’s functional, efficient, and cost-effective, which is exactly why it works.Who The Waverley Is Best Suited For?Creative agencies & production companiesTech startups and scale-upsEducation and training institutionsMedia and content businessesLight industrial / hybrid operatorsValue-conscious corporatesFinal TakeThe Waverley Business Park continues to outperform expectations because it solves a real problem in the Cape Town market: central, accessible space at a price that still makes business sense.If you’re chasing premium finishes, look elsewhere.If you’re chasing value, flexibility, and location, The Waverley remains one of the smartest plays in the Observatory / Mowbray node.
Unit Features
Observatory Overview
Observatory is a commercial district in Cape Town with access to surrounding business, transport and amenity networks. This listing has convenient access to major routes. Public transport access is available nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How big is this unit?
- This unit at Waverley Business Park measures 392 m².
- What deposit is required?
- The required deposit for this property is equivalent to 2 months' rental.
- Is parking available?
- Yes, there are 5 open parking bays available for this unit.
- Is this unit currently available?
- Yes, this unit is currently to let.
- What building amenities does it have?
- The building features 24-hour security, backup power, and fibre connectivity.
- What grade is the building?
- Waverley Business Park is a B-Grade building.
Location
Waverley Business Park, Wyecroft Road, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Town
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