Check Your Eligibility

Unfortunately you can not qualify for 10 day approval under legislation, please contact us on 1300 06 06 51 to discuss what options you may have available.

Unfortunately you can not qualify for 10 day approval under legislation, please contact us on 1300 06 06 51 to discuss what options you may have available.

Please contact us at 1300 06 06 51 or use our Contact Form and we can help you with your property details.

Front Setbacks Additional Knowledge

Based on the two nearest dwellings, their front setbacks must be measured and this average determines the granny flats allowed front setback

Granny Flat to primary dwelling setback

• A minimum of 1.8m must be observed, otherwise a fire rated wall must be in place

• More about fire rated walls HERE

Zero Rear Setbacks

In the case your rear boundary is shared with a lane way, you may be eligible for zero setback

Maximum Height

The granny flat can not exceed 3.8m height, measured from ground level to the roof peak. Exceeding this height limit incurs setback penalties to the side and rear.

Landscaping

• Minimum landscaping requirements must be met to insure fast 10 day approval, the landscaping requirements are as follows

• Blocks 450-600sqm require 20% minimum landscaping

Blocks 600-900sqm require 25% minimum landscaping

• Blocks 900-1500sqm require 35% minimum landscaping

• Blocks 1500sqm or greater require 45% landscaping

Significant Trees

Granny flat fast 10 day approval requires a minimum of 3 meters from significant trees. A significant tree is regarded as 5 meters or greater.

Fast 10 Day Approval

You made it! Your property meets the above requirements, you now have access to fast 10 day granny flat approval! Your next step is to organise your section 149 certificate from your local council. You can do this via their website, fax or visit to order the certificate over the counter. If you are ready to proceed check the box below and fill in your details and we will conduct a thorough appraisal free of charge and be in contact with you shortly.

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