Prime 455 m² Ground Floor Retail Unit — Sable Square, Century City

A rare large‑format retail opportunity in the heart of Sable Square, Century City — 455 m² of ground‑floor space offering strong frontage, flexible layout and immediate access to a busy mixed‑use catchment. The unit is available at R250/m², equating to R113 750 per month excl. VAT.

Overview and street‑level presence

This unit delivers a clear customer‑facing environment with a wide, open‑plan retail area at the front that invites merchandising, displays and an effortless customer flow. A generous glazed frontage allows for impactful signage and window dressing that will read well from the centre circulation and passing traffic. The rear of the premises provides additional enclosed space that can be used as secure storage, staff facilities or folded into the sales floor to create a larger showroom footprint.

Micro perspective and local catchment

• Immediate catchment: Sable Square sits within Century City’s dense mixed‑use node of offices, residential complexes and hospitality venues, producing steady daytime and early‑evening footfall from workers, residents and visitors.
• Complementary retail environment: The centre’s tenant mix and promotional activity attract destination shoppers and casual browsers alike, creating cross‑shopping opportunities for adjacent retailers.
• Transport and accessibility: Easy access to major arterial routes makes the centre convenient for short trips from surrounding suburbs and for customers travelling from further afield. Public transport links and nearby commuter routes support regular weekday traffic.
• Amenity spillover: Nearby cafés, restaurants and service businesses extend trading hours and increase incidental visits, while landscaped pedestrian routes and visible parking encourage repeat visits.

Unit layout and operational flexibility

• Front retail area: Neat, open plan space ideal for showroom displays, clothing, lifestyle brands, large‑format retail or experiential concepts.
• Rear space: Enclosed area suitable for storage, back‑of‑house operations, small office, or to be integrated into the sales area depending on tenant fit‑out.
• Signage and visibility: Large frontage and potential for prominent signage ensure strong brand presence within the centre.
• Loading and servicing: The centre’s circulation and service areas support practical deliveries and waste management for retail operations.
• Fit‑out potential: The shell condition supports a variety of fit‑out approaches from turnkey retail to bespoke showroom installations.

Property features and financials

• Size: 455 m² ground floor retail unit.
• Rental: R250/m² — R113 750 per month (excl. VAT).
• Layout: Open‑plan customer area at front; additional rear enclosed space.
• Parking: Ample on‑site parking for tenants and visitors.
• Location: Situated in the popular Century City commercial precinct with strong pedestrian and vehicular exposure.
• Additional costs: Standard tenant contributions and VAT apply.

Why this unit stands out

This is a strategic opportunity for a retailer or showroom operator seeking large, flexible floor space with excellent frontage in one of Cape Town’s most active mixed‑use precincts. The combination of a prominent ground‑floor position, adaptable rear space and a built‑in customer base from surrounding offices and residences makes the unit especially well suited to destination retail, lifestyle brands, furniture or specialist showrooms.

Interested in viewing or receiving the full lease specification Contact the listing agent to arrange a site inspection, discuss fit‑out options and obtain the centre plan and lease terms. Secure a commanding retail presence in Sable Square while this large format opportunity is still available.