9 Steps From Approval To Occupation

The process involved in converting a garage of shed into a granny flat can be made simply by following the logical steps outlined in this process guide. Feel free to contact us if you need further info on your conversion plans.

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Step 1

Achieve Conversion Approval as outlined in our approval page here
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Step 2

BASIX (Energy Efficiency) works. This means a new rainwater tank, hot water system and insulation.
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Step 3

Floor drains for bathroom cut-in and piped to existing system.
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Step 4

The bathroom tiling, fitting and waterproofing is next.
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Step 5

The electrical work can be routed through the converted garage.
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Step 6

The kitchen is installed. This must include a smoke alarm hard-wired to the electrical system.
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Step 7

Internal linings and floor coverings can now be installed.
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Step 8

All finishes, including painting can now be completed.
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Step 9

A termite barrier must be installed to the perimeter of the structure and certificate issued.
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