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What does it cost to build a granny flat?

If you’re looking to house a loved one, accommodate guests or even generate some extra money, a granny flat can be one option to consider. We look at how much it is likely to cost and outline some key issues to consider.

Are you thinking about adding a granny flat to your home? While in some cases a granny flat can be a suitable option for an elderly parent – hence the name – there are lots of other potential uses for them too. Maybe your kids are all grown up but not quite ready to move out yet or are staying at home to save for a home deposit. Or perhaps you have regular guests and would like to create more space to make them – and you – more comfortable when they come to stay. You may just want a home office away from the main house that can easily be turned into accommodation if needed. Or you might even be thinking of adding a granny flat to rent out and earn yourself…