Atterbury House Explained
| Atterbury House |
| Location: | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Coordinates: | -33.9202°N 18.4229°W |
| Architectural Style: | Modern |
| Architectural: | 4170NaN0 |
| Roof: | 4170NaN0 |
| Tip: | 4170NaN0 |
| Floor Count: | 29 |
| Completion Date: | 1976 |
| Opening: | 1976 |
| Building Type: | Commercial (office) |
| Status: | Completed |
| Architect: | Louis Karol Architects |
| Owner: | Atterbury Property |
| References: | [1] [2] [3] |
Atterbury House (formerly known as Shell House) is a 4170NaN0 office skyscraper in Cape Town, South Africa. The 29 story building was completed in 1976. At the time it was completed, it became the 2nd tallest building in Cape Town, shorter than the 4230NaN0 1 Thibault Square.[4]
The building has been used as home to several major organizations and companies, including The Metropolitan Health Group, Department of Public Works, and Planet Fitness. Department of Education, Department of Mineral and Energy Affairs, and the Premier are the former notable tenants of the building.[5] [6]
On 12 June 2013, Ascension Properties bought the building for R341 million, equivalent to an acquisition yield of 8.7% at that time.[7]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Atterbury House. The Skyscraper Center. June 20, 2019.
- Web site: Atterbury House. https://web.archive.org/web/20160119105039/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/103467/atterbury-house-cape-town-south-africa. dead. 19 January 2016. Emporis.com. June 20, 2019.
- Web site: Atterbury House. SkyscraperPage.com. June 20, 2019.
- Web site: Cape Town, South Africa. The Skyscraper Center. August 10, 2019. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190810125507/https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/city/cape-town. August 10, 2019.
- Web site: Atterbury House. Ascension Properties. August 10, 2019. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170106044305/http://www.ascensionproperties.co.za/index.php/property-portfolio/individual-buildings/atterbury-house. 6 January 2017.
- News: Cape Town CBD buildings upgraded. SA Property News. SA Property News. September 28, 2010. August 10, 2019. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190810160351/http://www.sapropertynews.com/cape-town-cbd-buildings-upgraded/. August 10, 2019.
- News: Ascension Properties acquires Atterbury House for R341-million. SA Commercial Prop News. SA Commercial Prop News. June 12, 2013. August 10, 2019. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170630083949/http://www.sacommercialpropnews.co.za/property-investment/6057-ascension-properties-acquires-atterbury-house-for-r341m.html. 30 June 2017.
