Property
Description
Property Description
The Vryheid Depot is a large-scale industrial fuel storage and distribution facility situated at 114–116 Jan Moolman Street, Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal. The property comprises Erven 647 and 648 with a combined land extent of approximately 16,245 m², zoned Industrial.. The site includes extensive depot infrastructure, warehousing, office accommodation and substantial fuel storage capacity.
The facility was last operational in 2022 and is currently vacant. The property includes both horizontal and vertical fuel tanks with a combined storage capacity exceeding 3 million litres. Access to the depot is available via road and rail infrastructure.
Features
Combined land extent: ±16,245 m²
Industrial zoning (Erf 647 & 648)
Office space: ±182 m²
Storage facilities: ±64 m²
Staff facilities: ±80 m²
Warehousing: ±760 m²
Yard area: ±5,335 m² (concrete & gravel)
6 Horizontal fuel tanks – 467,000 litres
6 Vertical fuel tanks – 2,585,000 litres
Total fuel storage capacity: ±3,052,000 litres
Road and rail access for bulk supply logistics
Area Description
The Vryheid Depot is a substantial industrial fuel storage and distribution facility strategically positioned at 114–116 Jan Moolman Street, Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal. The property comprises Erven 647 and 648 with a combined land extent of approximately 16,245 m², zoned Industrial.
The site forms part of an established industrial precinct and was historically utilised as a licensed bulk fuel depot servicing regional distribution networks.
The improvements on the property are purpose-built for fuel storage and logistics operations and include office accommodation (±182 m²), storage facilities (±64 m²), staff amenities (±80 m²), warehousing (±760 m²), and a substantial yard area of approximately 5,335 m² comprising concrete and gravel hardstand suitable for heavy vehicle circulation.
The depot infrastructure includes six horizontal tanks and six vertical tanks with a combined storage capacity of approximately 3,052,000 litres.
Supply to and from the depot is facilitated by both road and rail infrastructure, enhancing its logistical capability for bulk fuel distribution.
The property was last operational in 2022 and is currently vacant.
While certain operational licences, equipment integrity, environmental compliance and tank certifications are subject to independent verification, the core physical infrastructure remains in place, presenting a significant reinstatement or redevelopment opportunity.
Aligned with historic valuation indicators reflecting capitalised income potential and depreciated tank value as per prior reporting
Overall, the Vryheid Depot represents a rare opportunity to acquire a large-scale, industrially zoned fuel storage facility with substantial installed capacity and established logistics positioning within northern KwaZulu-Natal.
Area Amenities
R34 Main Route – ±1.2 km
R69 Route – ±2.0 km
Vryheid CBD – ±1.5 km
AbaQulusi Municipality Offices – ±1.8 km
Vryheid Railway Line – Adjacent / Direct access
Pick n Pay Vryheid – ±2.3 km