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September 18 2026 15:30

PIETERMARITZBURG, SOUTH AFRICA

Peter Maskell Auctioneers will bring two substantial Pietermaritzburg residential developments, Acacia Park and Signal Hill, to Live Public Auction on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, commencing at 10h00.

Duly instructed by the Joint Liquidators of Capital City Housing NPC (In Liquidation), Master’s Ref. No. N000038/2022, the auction presents an opportunity to acquire two established residential developments comprising a combined 704 residential units.

The auction will be held at Redlands Hotel and Spa (Conference Room), 1 George MacFarlane Lane, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.

Acacia Park – Pelham

Situated at 106 Oribi Road, Pelham, Pietermaritzburg, Acacia Park comprises 311 residential flats on a property extending approximately 6.3910 hectares. The residential mix comprises 22 one-bedroom, 272 two-bedroom and 17 three-bedroom units, providing considerable scale within an established residential rental development. A further feature of Acacia Park is a proposed subdivision comprising five residential improvements forming part of the development.

Signal Hill – Pietermaritzburg

Situated at 45 Nienaber Road, Signal Hill, Pietermaritzburg, Signal Hill comprises 393 residential flats on approximately 5.9210 hectares. The development comprises 58 one-bedroom, 324 two-bedroom and 11 three-bedroom units, accommodated within 32 double-storey residential blocks. The property includes controlled access, internal roads, parking and recreational areas.

Two Alternative Sale Bases

Each development will be offered as a Going Concern under two mutually alternative sale scenarios:

A. Social-Housing-Restricted Scenario – subject to the existing social-housing framework, title conditions and applicable consents; OR B. Unrestricted Scenario – a non-social/conventional residential going-concern scenario, subject to obtaining all approvals, consents, releases or variations required in respect of the existing social-housing restrictions.

Only one of the alternative sale scenarios for each development may ultimately be accepted and implemented.

Live Auction – 27 October 2026

Date: Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Time: Commencing at 10h00
Venue: Redlands Hotel and Spa – Conference Room
Address: 1 George MacFarlane Lane, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Prospective purchasers are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the applicable auction documentation, Conditions of Sale and the respective properties before bidding.

The sale remains subject to the applicable Conditions of Sale, Rules of Auction, confirmation by the Joint Liquidators and any approvals that may be required.

For Enquiries & Auction Information

Danielle Hoskins (Property Practitioner | Registered with the PPRA)
Peter Maskell Auctioneers CC

Tel: 033 397 1190
Cell: 082 801 6827
Email: danielle@maskell.co.za / matt@maskell.co.za
Website: www.maskell.co.za / https://bidlive.maskell.co.za/

Online bidding & information: bidlive.maskell.co.za

Full Conditions of Sale and Rules of Auction apply. E&OE.

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