What is a Granny Flat? Your Questions Answered.

What is a granny flat?

A granny flat is defined as a self-contained dwelling or unit built on an existing property. The secondary self-contained home can be attached or detached.

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1 Bedroom Granny Flat Designs

1 bedroom granny flats designs: everything you need to know

Offering home comforts with a smart use of space, 1 bedroom granny flat designs are ideal for smaller yards & tighter budgets. Learn more.

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The ultimate guide to granny fat designs

The ultimate guide to granny fat designs

Keen to build your very own granny flat? Get some inspiration for its look and layout with our ultimate guide to granny flat designs!

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Guide to renting out a granny flat in NSW

Guide to renting out a granny flat in NSW

Considering renting out a granny flat in NSW? Learn about the regulations and earning potential of building quality rental accommodation in your backyard!

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Granny flat approvals ultimate guide

Unlocking granny flat approvals with ARHSEPP

Want a granny flat in your backyard? Brush up on development compliance before you build with our ultimate guide to granny flat approvals.

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Granny flat investment guide

The ultimate granny flat investment guide

Learn how much you could earn and what to consider before building a secondary dwelling on your property with our ultimate granny flat investment guide.

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Guide to building a granny flat in NSW

Ultimate guide to building a granny flat in NSW

Make sure you know exactly what’s involved before construction begins with our ultimate guide to building a granny flat in NSW.

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Granny flat vs secondary dwelling

Granny flat vs secondary dwelling

Debating the difference between a granny flat vs secondary dwelling? The terms are often confused with dual occupancy and duplex homes.

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Does a granny flat add value to a property?

Does a granny flat add value to a property?

Does a granny flat add value to a property? Learn how much you could benefit from building this secondary dwelling in your backyard!

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10 reasons to make Backyard Grannys your granny flat builder

10 reasons to make Backyard Grannys your granny flat builder

There’s so many builders to choose from. You’ll see why so many of your neighbors have chosen Backyard Grannys as their granny flat builder.

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What goes into a granny flat quote?

What goes into a granny flat quote?

What can you expect to find on your granny flat quote? With so many details to add up it's easy to be surprised by some costs you may not have considered.

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New England Highway Granny Flat

Maximise your rental yield with a custom-designed granny flat like Lachlan!

Backyard Grannys has a range of modern granny flat designs to suit your need. We can even build custom designs just like Lachlan's! Read more.

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