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Ideal Home
Ideal Home
Sarah Warwick

What’s the cheapest way to build a granny flat? I asked the experts for the best route for tight budgets

Grey weatherboard annexe to period stone house.

If you’ve decided to add space for older members of the family at your home, the question of what is the cheapest way to build a granny flat is likely to be crucial. The addition needs to accommodate the necessary rooms while remaining affordable.

Constructing a granny flat can prove to be the best way to meet the needs of an older family member, allowing them to take advantage of the companionship and support of younger generations while retaining their own space. But, as with any addition to a home, it requires investment.

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