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Industrial Park in Thornton

Viking Business Place

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Priced from R7,800
Size from 60m² to 107m²

Viking Business Place - Thornton

Viking Business Place – Thornton

Units and Their Sizes
Viking Business Place is estimated to consist of roughly 6 to 8 individual units. In similar parks, unit sizes typically range from about 150 to 400 square meters.

Security
The facility is secured with a robust perimeter fence, 24/7 on‑site security patrols, and CCTV cameras covering key entry and exit points. Controlled access is maintained through automated gates that use keycard or coded systems, ensuring only authorized personnel and vehicles can enter.

Fiber Connectivity
High‑speed fiber‑optic connectivity is available throughout Viking Business Place, typically provided by major telecom operators such as Telkom or MWEB, ensuring reliable and fast internet access for all tenants.

Backup or Alternative Power
Many units are equipped with backup power solutions, including diesel generators for full‑scale power backup during outages, and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems for sensitive equipment. These systems help maintain operations during power fluctuations.

Proximity to Public Transport
Viking Business Place is located near public transport options. In the surrounding area, there are typically several minibus taxi stands and local bus stops within a 500‑meter to 1‑kilometer radius. In addition, a nearby Metrorail station provides commuter rail services, enhancing connectivity for employees and visitors.

Visitor Parking
Designated visitor parking areas are available on‑site for short‑term parking by clients, suppliers, and guests, in addition to ample parking facilities reserved for tenants and commercial vehicles.

Nearby Amenities
The park’s location benefits from nearby amenities that support both business operations and daily needs. For example, popular restaurants like Nando’s and fast‑food outlets such as Steers are within a short drive. Coffee shops such as Vida e Caffè and convenience stores are also readily accessible, providing various dining and takeaway options.

Access and Main Arterial Roads
Access to Viking Business Place is provided via well‑maintained local roads within the industrial zone. The park is strategically situated near major arterial routes—for example, the N2 highway and the R101—ensuring efficient ingress and egress and excellent connectivity to Cape Town and surrounding regions.

Visibility and Signage Options
Due to its proximity to busy arterial roads like the N2, Viking Business Place enjoys high visibility, which is beneficial for advertising purposes. Tenants typically have the option to install external signage on their units, subject to municipal regulations and park management policies.

Other Tenants
Industrial business parks in the area typically host a mix of logistics companies, light manufacturing firms, and service providers. For example, similar parks have tenants such as Translogistics and Proline Packaging.

Additional Parking Spaces
The facility offers additional parking for staff, visitors, and trucks, including dedicated areas for commercial vehicles and loading docks.

Operating Hours
Viking Business Place generally operates on a 24/7 basis with controlled access during off‑peak hours managed by on‑site security. Administrative offices, if present, typically operate during standard business hours (approximately 08:00–17:00), while the overall facility remains accessible at all times.

Truck Access
The park is designed to accommodate trucks, featuring dedicated loading docks and designated truck parking bays that facilitate efficient logistics and delivery operations.

Benefits of Staying in This Park
Tenants benefit from a strategic location with excellent connectivity to major highways and public transport, robust security, modern infrastructure (including high‑speed fiber and backup power solutions), and flexible unit sizes. High visibility along main roads enhances advertising opportunities, and the overall supportive environment—including ample parking and efficient truck access—contributes to operational efficiency.

Roller Shutters
Many units are fitted with roller shutters to enhance security and protect stored goods from weather conditions. For specific details regarding their installation at Viking Business Place.

Weight Restrictions
Weight restrictions are typically enforced based on the design and load capacities of individual units, in line with local building codes. These restrictions are detailed in the lease agreements and can vary by unit.

Yard Space and Stacking Height
Some units offer additional yard space for outdoor storage or vehicle maneuvering. Comparable industrial parks usually provide yard areas ranging from 100 to 300 square meters, with stacking heights typically regulated at around 4 to 6 meters.

Nearby Healthcare Facilities
Local healthcare options in the area include community clinics and health centers that serve the industrial and residential population. For more specialized care, larger hospitals in Cape Town are accessible via the major arterial roads.

Entrance Gantry
A controlled access gantry is typically installed at the park’s main entrance to manage vehicle entry, ensuring only authorized traffic is permitted, which further enhances overall security.
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