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Updates, insights, and the latest from the Wollongong Granny Flats universe
Explore our news page for in-depth updates and fascinating stories featuring our clients' journeys, project highlights, supplier showcases, and team insights, all central to the thriving world of our Wollongong Granny Flat communities.


As Heard on i98 FM
You’ve heard it on i98 FM — “I’d rather live in this.” Discover the granny flats built across Wollongong and the South Coast that change expectations.


Holiday Closure Notice
Wollongong Granny Flats will be closed from 19 December and will reopen on 12 January.
You’re still welcome to submit an enquiry at any time over the break. Enquiries will be received as normal, and we’ll respond once we return, working through them in order.
If you’ve had the “we could use more space” thought this summer, feel free to send an enquiry through — we’ll follow it up as soon as we’re back.


Granny Flats and Holiday Homes: Turning Today’s Ideas into Tomorrow’s Income
As the holiday season kicks off across the NSW South Coast — from Wollongong to Kiama, Shellharbour to Shoalhaven — the beaches are buzzing, holiday homes are filling up, and the Airbnb listings are booming.


🏡 Considering a Property for a Future Granny Flat? Here’s What to Keep in Mind
Thinking of buying a property with the goal of adding a granny flat / Secondary Dwelling ? It’s a great way to create extra income, house family, or boost long-term value, but not every site is suitable. Before signing a contract, it’s important to understand the governance and planning rules that determine whether a granny flat can be built on your chosen block. 1. Understand the Planning Framework In NSW, granny flat approvals are guided by a combination of state and loca


Discover Our New Granny Flat Designs: Smart, Stylish, and Built for Modern Living
Discover four new granny flat designs built for comfort, flexibility and style. Ideal for investors, downsizers and modern Australian living.


Maximise Rental Returns from a Granny Flat in Wollongong throughout the South Coast & Southern Highlands
Discover how you can boost rental income and investment returns with a granny flat in the Wollongong and South Coast NSW region. Key tips on design, location, regulations and maintenance.


Granny Flat Rules in 2025 For Wollongong, Illawarra, The Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands & Sutherland Shire: What You Need to Know Before You Build
Granny Flat Rules in 2025 For Wollongong, Illawarra, The Shoalhaven, Southern Highlands & Sutherland Shire: What You Need to Know Before You Build


Proudly Supporting Local Clubs Across Our Region
At Wollongong Granny Flats, we believe in building more than just homes — we build community. From football fields to cricket pitches, we’re proud to sponsor local clubs across the Illawarra and beyond. Discover how our support helps strengthen the connections that make our region thrive.


Granny Flats & Multigenerational Living: Change in Family Homes Across Wollongong, The Illawarra & The Shoalhaven
Housing has always reflected how we live — and right now, multigenerational living through granny flats is making a comeback across...


How Wollongong Granny Flats Help Homeowners Beat Rising Construction Costs in 2025
Rising construction costs are a major concern for homeowners across Wollongong and the NSW South Coast. Materials, labour, and interest rates have all crept upward in 2024, and 2025 is expected to continue the trend.


CDC vs DA: What’s the Difference When Building a Granny Flat in Wollongong?
Wondering whether to use a CDC or DA to build your granny flat? Learn the key differences, pros and cons, and how Wollongong Granny Flats helps you choose the right approval path.


Around Here, You’re Only as Good as What People Say About You
In places like Wollongong, the Southern Highlands, and the Shoalhaven, people can spot a blow-in or a rip-off merchant from a mile away. We all know the drill — dodgy workmanship, promises that don’t stack up, and tradies who disappear the moment the deposit clears.


Top 5 Reasons to Build a Granny Flat in 2025 — Smart, Flexible, and Future-Proof
Thinking about building a granny flat in 2025? From earning rental income to supporting family and boosting your property’s value, granny flats are a smart, flexible solution for homeowners across NSW. In this blog, we break down the top 5 reasons why now is the perfect time to make your move — and how Wollongong Granny Flats can help every step of the way.


From Campsite to Home: How Granny Flats Are Easing the South Coast Housing Crisis*
Discover how granny flats are helping solve the South Coast housing crisis. From Shoalhaven to Ulladulla, learn why more locals are turning to affordable, flexible living solutions.


From The Gong to The Dulla: Wollongong Granny Flats Now Building in Ulladulla!
Now, for the first time, coastal communities like Ulladulla, Mollymook, Milton, Narrawallee, Burrill Lake, and Lake Tabourie will have direct access to Wollongong Granny Flats, a trusted local name in design-first, council-ready, and truly livable granny flats.


A Thoughtful Addition: A Custom Wollongong Granny Flat in Exeter
In the picturesque town of Exeter, nestled within the Southern Highlands, a family sought to create a dedicated space for a loved one.


Locally Designed, Locally Built, and Locally Loved
At Wollongong Granny Flats, we’re proud to be more than just a builder—we're part of the South Coast community.


Heading To Your South Coast Community & Holiday Home Soon?
Find out why these holidays are the perfect time to start exploring Wollongong Granny Flats as an addition to your Home - or Holiday Home -


Choosing the Perfect Granny Flat for Your Needs: From Studios to 3-Bedroom Units
At Wollongong Granny Flats (WGF), you can find a wide range of designs, from compact studios to spacious 3-bedroom layouts.
Meet our team and discover the Wollongong Granny Flats difference.
Book a consultation today!
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