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Custom granny flat builder with 10+ years in business. Known for quality trades and a brilliant finished flat.
BayswaterBayswater NorthRingwood +5 more
studio · one-bedroom · two-bedroom
Melbourne · Victoria
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builder
Home builder with 15+ years in business. The project was delivered early, on budget and the finishes are immaculate.
Bayswater NorthBayswaterCroydon +4 more
one-bedroom · two-bedroom · secondary-dwelling
builder
Modular home builder specialising in granny flats and cabins across Melbourne's northern suburbs.
ThomastownEppingMill Park +7 more
studio · one-bedroom · two-bedroom
Official planning starting point
Small second dwellings in Victoria
A small second home is a self-contained dwelling of 60 m² or less on the same lot as an existing home. A building permit is always required. A planning permit is not required in many cases, but zones, overlays, lot size and other controls still matter.
Read the Victorian Government small second homes guide ↗Quick checks before you choose a design
- 60 m² maximum for the small-second-home pathway
- Building permit always required
- Planning permit may still be required for some land, overlays and lots under 300 m²
Rules can change and every site is different. Confirm the current position with the relevant authority and qualified professionals.
Prepare a useful brief
What to ask a granny flat builder
What is included?
Separate the building price from design, surveys, engineering, permits, site works, services, landscaping and contingencies.
Who handles approvals?
Clarify responsibility for planning advice, the building permit or certificate, inspections and occupancy documentation.
What has been verified?
Ask for registration and insurance details, comparable projects, current references and a written schedule of exclusions.
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