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Durban · KwaZulu-Natal · Documented 7 November 2024

West End Building

516 Dr Pixley KaSeme Street, Durban CBD

High RiskUnder InvestigationGovernment-Owned Derelict

West End Building, at 516 Dr Pixley KaSeme Street, Durban CBD in Durban, is a government-owned derelict — a state-owned property recorded as derelict under municipal audit. Its current official status is recorded as: Under Investigation. The tracker classifies it as high risk.

Documented details

Official statusUnder Investigation
Building typeGovernment-Owned Derelict
Risk classificationHigh Risk
Address516 Dr Pixley KaSeme Street, Durban CBD, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Estimated occupantsNot available
Legal ownereThekwini Municipality
Known syndicateNot available
Court order dateNot available
Documented fire incidents0
Date documented7 November 2024

City-owned building in eThekwini's problem building record. By late 2024 being discussed as a municipal property needing private investment under the city's public-assets MOU. Still occupied illegally without confirmed redevelopment plan or timeline.

Source — Infrastructure News — public assets MOU reporting

Documented 7 November 2024

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Data is sourced from City of Johannesburg GFIS audit records, court papers obtained through public reporting, official municipal revitalisation plans, and documented fire incidents. Properties are described according to their official legal or municipal status — for example, “subject to eviction proceedings” or “classified as derelict under municipal audit” — rather than asserted as fact by Odyssey Tools independently.

This data is aggregated solely from official municipal filings, public court documentation, and published journalistic sources. It does not constitute independent valuation, legal advice, or structural assessment by Odyssey AI Labs. This tracker covers a documented sample — the City of Johannesburg alone reports 188 active hijacked building cases citywide.