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.
A Colourful Twist on The Dock Plus Granny Flat in Ellalong
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026Built in 2025 for Jess, this two-bedroom granny flat showcases how a standard design can be personalised to feel like a true home. Based on The Dock Plus layout and approved via CDC, this project in NSW proves that practicality and personality can go hand-in-hand.
Two Bed Granny Flat in The Entrance Retains Coastal Cottage Charm
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026When Andrew approached APlus, he had a clear vision: to build a granny flat that would not only provide rental income but also respect the charm of The Entrance, a traditional seaside town on the Central Coast. Many properties in this area are older cottages with weatherboard or batten fea...
“The Prime” Granny Flat Built on Sloping Block in Narara
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026A Modern Secondary Dwelling Built for Lifestyle and Location
Sloping Block and BAL29 Granny Flat in Saratoga
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026The Cube Granny Flat in Saratoga: Design and Durability Flori and Gabriel’s journey to building their dream granny flat in Saratoga culminated in a project that met all their expectations and more. Completed in 2024, the two-bedroom granny flat showcases the clean, modern lines of The Cube...
Pool House Teen Retreat Granny Flat Build in Tacoma Central Coast
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026A Private Space for Teenagers, Designed Around Outdoor Living When Geoff and Ricki-Lee decided to build on their Tacoma property, on the Central Coast the goal wasn’t a traditional granny flat — it was to create a dedicated retreat for their teenage children, giving them their own space wh...
One Bedroom Granny Flat in Blackwall Central Coast
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026When Lyndal decided to add a granny flat to her property, she wasn’t building for tenants — she was creating a place to call home. Her brief was simple but specific: a light-filled, easy-to-maintain space that offered the same comfort and quality as a main residence.
One Bed 50m² Granny Flat Beside a Pool in Gorokan
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026Modified Willow Granny Flat Beside a Pool in Central Coast Claire and Darren's property transformation revolved around creating a perfect space for a loved one while taking advantage of the unique layout of their backyard. Their vision came to life with a modified version of The Willow, ta...
NEW LIFE FOR OUR CLIENT’S DAUGHTER IN BERKLEY VALE
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026With property prices on the rise, there is a boom in popularity when it comes to granny flats. Having an extra detached space can ease the pressure by:
KEEPING FAMILY TOGETHER IN WOY WOY
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026Family is important to us as a family-owned and operated business. It is a great idea to construct a granny flat for your elderly relatives in order to keep them closer together, while ensuring their independence as well. Some people find it emotionally and financially overwhelming to thin...
Investment Granny Flat with Carport Built in Umina
by Granny Flat Builder | Sep 12, 2026Granny Flat with Carport in Umina: A Smart Investment for Long-Term Rental Returns When Vanessa and Hamish began planning improvements for their investment property in Umina, they were clear on one thing: parking matters. In a suburb where rental demand is strong and tenants value practica...

