THE GRANNY FLAT BLOG
Whether you’re moving back in with mum and dad, moving mum and dad in, or building your investment portfolio, the information you need to help you move forward will be here on our granny flat blog.
Completed Granny Flat Central Coast Berkeley Vale
Robert’s project on the Central Coast started with a vision—an independent space for his daughter. Despite a muddy start due to heavy rain, Acrow Granny Flats delivered a modern, customized granny flat tailored to Robert’s needs. With luxury upgrades and smooth communication throughout the process, this build showcases how Acrow transforms ideas into reality, even when facing challenges.
Completed Granny Flat Central Coast Umina
Maria came to Acrow Granny Flats with a clear vision in mind—she wanted to build a functional and comfortable granny flat for her teenage daughter. After reviewing several options, she settled on The Prime, one of our most popular two-bedroom designs.
Can I build a Granny Flat in my front yard under CDC?
It is possible to build a granny flat in your front yard under CDC, but specific conditions must be met. A great example is this project we completed.
Home Extensions: Acrow are your NSW and ACT Builder for Home Extensions
Considering a home extension in NSW or the ACT? Acrow Granny Flats and Home Extensions offers expert solutions for ground floor and second storey extensions. Whether you’re looking to expand your living space or add a new level to your home, our team provides tailored services to enhance your home’s functionality and value. Discover how our comprehensive approach can make your home extension project a success.
How to Financially Gain with a Granny Flat at Any Stage of Your Life
It’s true – Granny Flats are not just for Granny’s. More and more savvy home owners and renters alike are looking for this perfect sized parcel of home – at every stage of life. We take a look at the reasons people are building and moving into Granny Flats all over Australia, from their 20s – to their 70s.
What Boundary Setbacks Are Required for a Granny Flat in NSW?
In NSW the planning legislation is clear – Granny Flats are a welcome addition to housing stock across the state. There is specific legislation, updated in November 2021 (the Housing SEPP) that sets out the guidelines for being able to build a Granny Flat with NO council approval, including what set backs are required for your lot size. Here we cover in detail how close you can build a Granny Flat to your boundary and to other structures on your site.
Completed Lake Macquarie Granny Flat Cooranbong
Completed in 2023 under CDC, this build was notable for its location at the front of the main house, a less common choice that suited Jim’s specific needs.
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Discover the advantages of building a Granny Flat in the Hunter Valley. Increase property value, enjoy extra space, generate rental income, and embrace multigenerational living in this stunning wine region.
Granny Flats Hunter Valley
Discover the advantages of building a Granny Flat in the Hunter Valley. Increase property value, enjoy extra space, generate rental income, and embrace multigenerational living in this stunning wine region.
ACT Granny Flats: What to Consider When Buying a Block to Build
Tips for buying when your goal is to add a secondary residence in Canberra, ACT