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Jacobs, Durban

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Jacobs, Durban

Jacobs is one of Durban’s established industrial and commercial areas, positioned within KwaZulu-Natal’s key manufacturing and logistics landscape. Located south of Durban’s central business district, Jacobs is a well-known industrial node offering businesses practical access to major transport routes, port-related infrastructure and surrounding commercial hubs.

The area is a strong choice for companies seeking industrial property to let in Jacobs, industrial property for sale in Jacobs, warehouse space to rent in Durban, commercial property for sale, and commercial property to rent in KwaZulu-Natal. Jacobs is particularly well suited to businesses involved in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, distribution, engineering, storage, transport and light industrial operations.

A major advantage of Jacobs is its strategic connectivity. The area benefits from convenient access to the N2 motorway, M4, South Coast Road, the Port of Durban, Mobeni, Clairwood, Prospecton, Congella and other established industrial precincts. This accessibility supports the efficient movement of goods, staff and suppliers across Durban and the broader KwaZulu-Natal region.

Jacobs offers a diverse mix of property options, including warehouses, factories, workshops, yard space, distribution facilities, industrial units and mixed-use commercial premises. Its established industrial character, strong transport links and proximity to Durban’s major economic infrastructure make it a compelling location for occupiers and investors looking for functional, well-positioned business premises.

With its combination of industrial heritage, accessibility and ongoing commercial demand, Jacobs remains a practical and sought-after destination for businesses looking to establish or expand their operations in Durban.

Swindon Property operates throughout Jacobs and the surrounding Durban industrial areas, specialising in commercial and industrial properties for sale and to let. Contact us today to discuss your property requirements in Jacobs and find the right space for your business.

Latest Properties in Jacobs
R 80 / m² / month
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5,280m²
5,280m²
Industrial to rent in Jacobs
5280m2 Warehouse In Zone 1 With 800 Amps
Optimize manufacturing efficiency from a prime Durban location — 15 minutes to Durban Harbour with walkable public transport. Features a 1000m² secure yard for heavy operations.
South Africa
R 40,000 / month
680m²
Industrial to rent in Jacobs
680m2 Warehouse Over Two Floors In Secure Park
Seamless port-side operations in Durban, minutes from the Harbour and M4 with public transport nearby; 3m eaves, 24hr security and dedicated parking bays.
South Africa
R 54,000 / month
6
580m²
Industrial to rent in Jacobs
580m2 Warehouse In Secure Industrial Park
Prime logistics base in secure Jacobs industrial park with quick access to Edwin Swales Drive and Durban Port. Corner unit offers two large roller shutter doors, offices and parking.
South Africa
R 80 / m² / month
2,709m²
2,709m²
Industrial to rent in Jacobs
2709m2 Warehouse In Zone 1 With 400 Amps
Streamline operations with effortless access to Durban Harbour and M4 South; public transport nearby. Column-free layout with 6m eaves, mezzanine and three 4m roller shutters — ideal for manufacturing.
South Africa
R 336,000 / month
4,200m²
4,300m²
Industrial to rent in Jacobs
4200m2 Warehouse With 12m Height Jacobs
Streamline logistics with effortless access to Durban Harbour — 10 minutes via M4 South and walkable public transport; 12m eaves, 24-hour security and internal loading dock.
South Africa
POA
4,200m²
4,300m²
Industrial for sale in Jacobs
4000m2 Warehouse Jacobs With 12m Height
Seamless distribution hub with quick M4 access and Durban Harbour 10 minutes away; secure 24-hour estate, ample parking, mezzanine offices and onsite crane/hoist.
South Africa
R 315,000 / month
4,875m²
5,062m²
Industrial to rent in Jacobs
4400m2 Warehouse To Let In Jacobs
Efficient logistics hub with direct M4 South access and 20-minute harbour proximity, public transport within walking distance. Unique 19m eaves height for high-capacity storage and operations.
South Africa
R 44,000,000
4,875m²
5,062m²
Industrial for sale in Jacobs
4400m2 Warehouse To Let In Jacobs
Streamline operations with unbeatable port access — 20 minutes to Durban Harbour and M4 South links. Features 19m eaves, 1000m² yard, mezzanine, offices and 30 parking bays.
South Africa