Up to 70m²
Total floor area must be 70m² or less, including all enclosed spaces.
Single Storey Only
The granny flat must be single-storey. No mezzanines or second floors.
Building Code Compliant
The granny flat must comply with the New Zealand Building Code.
Licensed Professionals
Build must be carried out or supervised by Licensed Building Practitioners (LBPs).
Council Notification
Council must be notified before and after construction.
Choose a Granny Flat That Fits Your Life
Below are three thoughtfully planned layouts, each offering a different balance of space, comfort, and flexibility to suit your needs.
1brm • 1Bathroom •35sm
Compact & Independent Living
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Smart layout for independent living
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Ideal for parents, guests, or rental use
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Efficient footprint with everyday comfort
2brm • 1Bathroom • 48sm
Balanced Space for Small Families
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Two separate bedrooms for flexibility
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Practical open-plan living and kitchen
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Great balance of space and affordability
3brm • 1Bathroom • 70sm
Maximum Space, Under 70m²
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Three well-proportioned bedrooms
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One centrally located bathroom
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Ideal for practical family or rental living
3brm • 2Bathroom • 70sm
Maximum Space, Under 70m²
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Three bedrooms with two bathrooms
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Designed for multi-generational living
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Comfort and privacy, thoughtfully planned
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