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Longmeadow Area & Market Profile

One of Johannesburg's premier logistics and distribution nodes, strategically positioned alongside the N3 with excellent access to the East Rand, Sandton, Modderfontein and O.R. Tambo International Airport.

Longmeadow Business Estate in Johannesburg

Overview

Longmeadow Business Estate is one of Johannesburg's most established logistics, warehousing and distribution nodes and is home to a wide range of national and international businesses.

The estate accommodates modern warehouses, distribution centres, high-tech facilities and commercial operations, with properties ranging from smaller industrial buildings through to substantial logistics facilities.

Longmeadow has attracted major occupiers because of its secure business-estate environment, excellent highway access and convenient position between Johannesburg's northern commercial areas and the East Rand logistics corridor.

Location & Accessibility

Longmeadow is strategically positioned alongside the N3 highway, providing excellent connectivity between Johannesburg, Germiston, the East Rand and the wider Gauteng road network.

The estate is conveniently accessed via Modderfontein Road and surrounding arterial routes, with easy connections to Greenstone, Edenvale, Linbro Park, Modderfontein and Sandton.

O.R. Tambo International Airport is within convenient reach, making Longmeadow particularly attractive to logistics, distribution and import-export businesses.

Locality Plan

Longmeadow and Surrounding Business Node

The locality plan shows Longmeadow Business Estate alongside the N3 with direct links to Modderfontein Road, Greenstone, Linbro Park, Edenvale and the principal Johannesburg and East Rand logistics corridors.

Longmeadow locality plan showing the N3, Modderfontein Road, Greenstone and surrounding Johannesburg areas

Commercial & Industrial Property Market

Longmeadow is predominantly a modern industrial and logistics market, with a strong concentration of warehousing, distribution and supply-chain facilities.

Many properties offer modern warehouse specifications, generous yard areas, good warehouse height, dock and on-grade loading, sprinkler systems and quality office components.

The estate is particularly well suited to large logistics and distribution operators, while a selection of smaller and mid-sized industrial facilities also provides options for growing businesses.

Established Business Environment

Longmeadow and its immediate surrounds have attracted major logistics, distribution, retail and technology businesses, including companies such as DSV, Famous Brands, Woolworths, ABB and other major corporate occupiers.

Typical Industrial Property Sizes

Mini
50–1,000 m²

Smaller warehouse and industrial units

Midi
1,001–2,000 m²

Mid-sized warehousing and distribution facilities

Maxi
2,001 m²+

Large logistics and distribution facilities

Current Industrial Rental Guide

Current Longmeadow asking rentals reflect the estate's established logistics location and generally good-quality industrial stock. Rentals vary according to building size, specification, age and loading configuration.

Category
Typical size
Rental indication
Mini Units
50–1,000 m²
±R90–R100/m²
Midi Units
1,001–2,000 m²
±R90–R95/m²
Maxi Units
2,001 m²+
±R85–R90/m²

These are broad asking rental indications and may vary according to warehouse height, yard depth, office content, loading configuration, sprinklers, power supply and lease terms.

Typical Property Features

✓Secure business-estate environment
✓Modern warehouse and office combinations
✓Dock-level and on-grade loading options
✓Large yards and super-link access
✓Sprinkler systems in many larger facilities
✓Excellent access to the N3 and East Rand

Why Businesses Choose Longmeadow

✓Strategic location alongside the N3
✓Excellent access to the East Rand and Johannesburg
✓Convenient proximity to O.R. Tambo International Airport
✓Established logistics and distribution environment
✓High-quality modern warehouse stock
✓Close proximity to Greenstone, Modderfontein and Linbro Park
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