09/06/2025
🏡 Big News: New Granny Flat Law Coming Soon – Here’s What You Need to Know!
Thinking about adding a granny flat to your property? Now’s the perfect time to start planning!
The New Zealand Government has announced major changes to make it easier and more affordable to build small standalone dwellings—commonly known as granny flats. These changes are expected to come into effect by early 2026 and could be a game-changer for homeowners across the country.
🔑 What’s Changing?
Under the proposed new law:
You’ll be able to build a granny flat up to 70m² without needing a building consent.
The design must be simple and meet the Building Code.
The build must be done or supervised by licensed professionals.
You’ll need to notify your local council before and after construction.
This means less red tape, faster builds, and lower costs—perfect for housing family, creating a home office, or generating rental income 1.
đź’ˇ Why It Matters
With housing affordability still a challenge, these changes open the door to flexible, affordable living solutions. Whether you're planning for elderly parents, adult children, or just want to add value to your property, a granny flat could be the ideal solution.
🎉 Special Offer: Get Started for Just $300!
To help you get ahead of the curve, we’re offering a Concept Plan + Detailed Pricing for just $300!
You’ll receive: ✅ A custom concept plan tailored to your site
âś… Detailed pricing for kitset or turnkey options
âś… Expert advice on how to make the most of the upcoming law changes
📞 Ready to explore your options?
Message us today to book your concept plan and take the first step toward your new granny flat!