Granny Flat Designs for Western Sydney
A granny flat design must work within 60 sqm, comply with planning rules, suit Western Sydney's climate, and appeal to tenants. Buildana (Lic. 487805C) designs custom granny flats across Fairfield, Liverpool, Cumberland, Canterbury-Bankstown, and Blacktown.
Layout Principles
1. Open plan living/kitchen/dining (18–22 sqm) for spacious feel 2. Bedrooms at opposite end from living for sound separation 3. Central bathroom accessible from bedrooms and living 4. European laundry cupboard saves 3–4 sqm 5. Sliding doors to covered alfresco for indoor-outdoor flow 6. North-facing living for natural light and passive solar
Most Popular Configuration
2-bed, 1-bath (60 sqm): Master 12 sqm + second bed 9 sqm + open living/kitchen 22 sqm + bathroom 5 sqm + laundry cupboard + hallway 10.5 sqm. Plus 10–15 sqm covered alfresco (excluded from 60 sqm).
Features that add rental value: air conditioning (+$20–$30/week rent), stone benchtops, dishwasher, NBN connection, privacy fencing between main house and granny flat.



