Five steps
From consultation to handover.
Free Consultation
Within 1 weekVisit/assess your site, confirm the block can take a granny flat, answer your questions.
You: Tell us your goals (rent, family, investment).
Start Step 1Design
2–4 weeksTailor the floor plan to your block; lock the inclusions list.
You: Choose your finishes and confirm the plan.
No cost — design is included in the fixed price.
Start Step 2Permit
8–16 weeks (council-dependent)Prepare and lodge the application; track it through council.
You: Provide required property documents.
Payment 1 — Permit/approval fee, due on signing.
Start Step 3Build
12–16 weeksBuild to Australian standards; regular progress updates; 6 milestone payments tied to progress.
You: Attend milestone inspections (we’ll prompt you).
Payments 2–7 — Six construction milestone payments.
Start Step 4Handover
Final stageFinal inspection, fix any snags, hand over the keys and warranty details.
You: Move in (or hand it to your tenant).
Payment 7 — Final milestone, on completion.
Start Step 5Stage durations are guides for typical projects. We confirm a realistic timeline for your block at the consultation.
When you pay
Payments, mapped to the process.
| Stage | Payment |
|---|---|
| Sign | Payment 1 — Permit/approval fee |
| During build | Payments 2–7 — Six milestone payments |
| Handover | Final milestone payment |
Step 1 is free
And it costs you nothing to ask.
Tell us about your project and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.