| Cost | Accumulated depreciation |
Net book value |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rm | Rm | Rm | ||||
| 5. | INVESTMENT PROPERTY | |||||
| 2018 | ||||||
| Freehold land and buildings | 729 | 97 | 632 | |||
| 729 | 97 | 632 | ||||
| 2017 | ||||||
| Freehold land and buildings | 845 | 108 | 737 | |||
| 845 | 108 | 737 |
There are no assets encumbered.
The register of land and buildings is open for inspection at the registered office of the company. 2018 The fair value for the above freehold land and buildings as at 30 September 2018 amounted to R2 095 million as per the latest valuation (2017: R1 220 million). The fair value measurement of the properties is considered a level 3 measurement in accordance with IFRS 13. The calculation of the fair values of the properties was based on the income approach method in which the estimated net annual rent for the forward period of 12 months is capitalised at an appropriate rate of interest to reflect the perceived risk in the investment. The average capitalisation rate applied in determining the properties fair value was 9.4%. |