--- title: "Building Granny Flats News Australia | Case studies (3) : Backyard Grannys" description: Case studies | Keep up to date with all the latest granny flat news with Backyard Grannys. Read about recent builds, building regulations and investment information. (3) --- Menu [Floor plans](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/granny-flat-designs) [Featured builds](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/granny-flats-portfolio) [How it works](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/how-it-works) [Price guide](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/pages/price-guide) [Investor guide](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/investors-information) [Contact](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/contact) [About us](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/about-us) [Showroom locations](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/locations) [Meet our team](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/our-team) [Awards](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/awards) [Resources](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources) [FAQs](https://www.backyardgrannys.com.au/faq) # Backyard Grannys: News Stay up to date with the latest news, client stories and industry updates on our blog. 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[Case studies](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies) [Read more](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/a-sydney-granny-flat-to-cater-to-the-experienced-investor) ![Architecturally designed two-storey granny flat](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/hubfs/BYG2025/Resources/Architecturally%20designed%20two-storey%20granny%20flat/two-storey-main.jpg) ### [Architecturally designed two-storey granny flat](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/architecturally-designed-two-storey-granny-flat) Our #BackyardInspiration was in full force when we saw this great article on a two-storey granny flat, featured on Domain. [Case studies](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies) [Read more](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/architecturally-designed-two-storey-granny-flat) ![Granny flat inspiration from George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/hubfs/BYG2025/Resources/Granny%20flat%20inspiration%20from%20George%20Clarke%E2%80%99s%20Amazing%20Spaces/george-clarke.jpg) ### [Granny flat inspiration from George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/granny-flat-inspiration-from-george-clarkes-amazing-spaces) We’ve recently discovered the TV show on the Lifestyle Channel called George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces and we think it could provide some great inspiration for granny flat or building projects closer to home! [Case studies](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies) [Read more](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/granny-flat-inspiration-from-george-clarkes-amazing-spaces) ![Attached granny flats create space and privacy](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/hubfs/BYG2025/Resources/Attached%20granny%20flats%20create%20space%20and%20privacy/georgetown-attached-main.webp) ### [Attached granny flats create space and privacy](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/attached-granny-flats-create-space-and-privacy) We recently completed another Newcastle granny flat, this time an attached solution! Located in Georgetown, this attached granny flat has one bedroom, open plan living/dining/kitchen area and a large deck. [Case studies](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies) [Read more](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/attached-granny-flats-create-space-and-privacy) ![Don’t forget about our Central Coast granny flat open house!](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/hubfs/BYG2025/Resources/Backyard%20Grannys%20%E2%80%93%20Finalists%20in%20the%20Lake%20Macquarie%20Business%20Excellence%20Awards/backyard-grannys-blog.jpg) ### [Don’t forget about our Central Coast granny flat open house!](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/dont-forget-about-our-central-coast-granny-flat-open-house) Don’t forget about our Central Coast granny flat open house! [Case studies](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies) [Read more](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/dont-forget-about-our-central-coast-granny-flat-open-house) ![Granny Flat Setback Rules In NSW](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/hubfs/BYG2025/Resources/Granny%20flat%20setback%20rules%20in%20Newcastle%20and%20the%20Central%20Coast/byg_ls_rearboundary_august2014.jpg) ### [Granny flat setback rules in Newcastle & the Central Coast](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/interesting-info-3-zero-rear-boundary-setbacks-to-laneways-now-allowed-for-granny-flats-in-newcastle-and-the-central-coast) Brush up on granny flat setback rules in NSW before you start building with expert advice from the team at Backyard Grannys. [Case studies](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies) [Read more](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/interesting-info-3-zero-rear-boundary-setbacks-to-laneways-now-allowed-for-granny-flats-in-newcastle-and-the-central-coast) ![One-bedroom Granny Flats from $73,000 – what a bargain!](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/hubfs/BYG2025/Resources/One-bedroom%20Granny%20Flats%20from%2073,000%20%E2%80%93%20what%20a%20bargain/maud-st-main.jpg) ### [One-bedroom Granny Flats from $73,000 – what a bargain!](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/one-bedroom-granny-flats-from-73000-what-a-bargain) Australian owned and operated, Backyard Grannys build one bedroom granny flats in Newcastle, the Central Coast and Hunter Valley. [Case studies](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies) [Read more](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/one-bedroom-granny-flats-from-73000-what-a-bargain) [1](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies/page/1) [2](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies/page/2) [3](https://blog.backyardgrannys.com.au/resources/tag/case-studies/page/3) Case studies | Keep up to date with all the latest granny flat news with Backyard Grannys. Read about recent builds, building regulations and investment information. 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