Retail Space To Let
Retail space Woodstock
496 m² Retail space to let in The District
Who This Space Is Best Suited For
- Retail
- Mental Health Care
- Pharmaceuticals
- Wholesale
- Apparel & Fashion
About This Space
The District is a A-grade retail space development located in Woodstock. The building features fibre connectivity, backup power, 24-hour security and easy freeway access.
496 m² ground-floor retail and showroom space to let at The District, 41 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town. The open-plan layout and street-facing windows offer a setting for lifestyle retailers and design-led showrooms seeking a customer-facing presence. Any wellness or other specialised use is subject to landlord approval and confirmation of suitability.
The premises include a kitchen and bathroom, with a private office, boardroom and reception recorded for the unit. Natural light supports display and working areas. The District combines offices, showrooms and restaurants around a central courtyard, with access to public transport, major roads and Cape Town CBD.
The development has 24-hour security, CCTV cameras, biometric access and a fully off-grid water supply. Backup power is provided to offices; backup-power provision for this retail unit must be confirmed separately. Parking allocation, bay types and availability for Shop 9 are also subject to confirmation.
Rental and parking
Area: 496 m².
Asking rental: R196.32 per m² per month, equivalent to R97,374.72 per month.
Building parking rates: open bays R1,200, covered bays R1,750 and basement bays R1,800 per bay per month, subject to allocation and availability.
Confirm the full rental and recoveries breakdown, VAT treatment, occupation date, permitted use and any unit-specific backup-power arrangements before committing.
About the Building
The District in Woodstock, Cape Town, brings together offices, showrooms and restaurant spaces around a vibrant central courtyard. The development offers over 18,000 m² of modern, high-quality office space and has a 4-star Green Star rating. The location provides convenient highway access and public transport connections, with on-site parking for tenants and visitors. Office tenants benefit from backup power, fibre infrastructure and a fully off-grid water supply. Security includes 24-hour security, CCTV cameras and biometric access. Office parking is offered at a ratio of 2 bays per 100 m², subject to allocation and availability. Monthly rates are R1,200 per open bay, R1,750 per covered bay and R1,800 per basement bay. The generator levy is R6.93 per m² per month. Storage is charged at R80 per m² and balconies at R70 per m²; the applicable area and monthly charge depend on the unit and space allocated. Available office, showroom and restaurant options vary in size and specification. Confirm unit-specific rental, occupation, permitted use and additional charges when enquiring.
Building Details & Features
Key Features
- Fibre Internet
- Backup Power
- 24hr Security
- Access Control
- Kitchen
- Boardroom
- Reception Area
- Natural Light
Financial Information
All rentals exclude VAT & utilities. Confirm charge periods and which charges are included in the quoted rental with the broker.
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Woodstock Overview
Woodstock has transformed from an industrial suburb into one of Cape Town's most vibrant commercial suburbs. The area has attracted a wave of creative businesses, tech startups, and design firms, drawn by its proximity to the CBD, lower rental rates, and edgy urban character.
For retail occupiers, the local stock profile includes boutique retail and artisanal food markets. Current asking rentals are typically around R120 - R220 per m², with exact terms depending on building grade, fit-out, parking and lease structure. Woodstock has seen rapid gentrification with rental growth outpacing the broader market as creative industries flock to the area.
Public transport access includes Metrorail (Woodstock and Salt River stations), Golden Arrow buses and Minibus taxi routes. Road access is via N2 (Airport & CBD), M4 (Salt River Circle) and Nelson Mandela Boulevard. On-site parking varies by building; street parking and private lots supplement it. The area is especially relevant for Design studios, Tech startups, Advertising agencies, Architects and Media companies.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does this unit at The District, Woodstock cost to rent?
- The rental rate for this unit is R196.32 per m² per month (excl. VAT), which results in a gross monthly rental of R124000 (excl. VAT).
- How big is this unit?
- This unit measures 496 m².
- What deposit is required?
- A deposit equivalent to 2 months' rental is required.
- Is this unit currently available?
- Yes, the unit is currently To Let.
- What building amenities does it have?
- The building offers 24-hour security, backup power, and fibre connectivity.
- What grade is the building?
- The District is an A-Grade building.
Location
The District, Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, South Africa, Cape Town