Offices to let in Woodstock, Cape Town

Heritage basement studio in Cape Town's creative district 168m2

Some spaces are built. This one was uncovered.

Unit 008 is a 168m² heritage basement that's spent its recent life as a working art gallery, and you can feel it the moment you walk in. Original Cape stone walls, exposed riveted steel columns, vaulted concrete ceilings, and a magnificent steel-framed crittall window that floods the room with diffused, gallery-quality light. This is the kind of architectural integrity that turns a working space into a brand asset.

Quiet, moody, considered. The atmosphere does half the work for you. Clients walk in and they're already impressed before you've said a word.

The SPACE:
- 168m² of open-plan heritage volume with column-defined zones that naturally divide the floorplate without walls
- Original exposed Cape stone walls carrying over a century of character
- Riveted steel structural column as a centrepiece in its own right
- Vaulted concrete ceilings with exposed services for that authentic industrial heritage palette
- Sealed concrete floors in excellent condition
- Steel crittall window providing natural light without sacrificing privacy
- Plug and play condition, previously operated as a functioning gallery

The community:
You're moving into an established creative ecosystem, not just a rental. The building hosts a curated tenant mix of artists, designers, and creative practitioners. The kind of professional adjacency that drives collaboration, referrals, and the occasional unexpected commission.

COSTS:

Rent: R15,120.00 + VAT R2,268.00 = R17,388.00 per month
Parking: R1,500 + VAT per bay per month on-site
Offsite parking available at Bidvest/Waltons at R750 + VAT per bay per month
Electricity on consumption, sub-metered, billed monthly with rent

Best suited to:
Working artists and ateliers, photographers, gallery operators, fashion and textile studios, jewellery designers, architecture and interior design practices, film and production companies, brand consultancies, podcast and content studios, private members' creative collectives, or any creative professional whose work is elevated by its surroundings.

Available now. Viewings strictly by appointment.