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.

Granny Flats Hunter Valley

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.

Acrow Homes to Help Ex-Cubitt’s Granny Flat Customers

Acrow Homes to Help Ex-Cubitt’s Granny Flat Customers

Acrow has announced the acquisition of selected assets from Ian Cubitt’s Classic Home Improvements (ICC). This strategic move is set to provide crucial support to ICC’s customers, ensuring the progression and completion of their projects amidst the challenges faced following ICC’s voluntary administration.

Council Fact Sheet: Lake Macquarie Granny Flats

Council Fact Sheet: Lake Macquarie Granny Flats

Lake Macquarie Council has detailed the key regulations for constructing granny flats, or secondary dwellings, in their comprehensive fact sheet. Key points include property size requirements of at least 450 square meters, specific zoning permissions, and design constraints such as a maximum floor area of 60 square meters and height restrictions of 4.5 meters. Additionally, granny flats must be self-contained and connected to the same utilities as the main dwelling.

Completed Maitland Granny Flat Bolwarra

Completed Maitland Granny Flat Bolwarra

This recently completed Granny Flat in Bolwarra, Maitland City is an entertainers delight. Client selected upgrades have created a space that can be enjoyed with guests while still encompassing the cosiness and simplicity of a small home

Building a Canberra Secondary Residence: 17 Questions Answered

Building a Canberra Secondary Residence: 17 Questions Answered

Building a secondary residence, also known as a granny flat, in Canberra comes with its own set of regulations and considerations. Whether you’re planning to add extra space for family members or considering an investment opportunity, it’s essential to understand the ins and outs of secondary residence construction. Here are some frequently asked questions to guide you through the process.