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Our free pod guide covers everything you need to know before building a backyard studio or granny flat in Melbourne. It includes floor plan options, pricing breakdowns, permit requirements, and real project examples from across Victoria.

What is in the Guide

  • Size options — from 9sqm permit-exempt pods to 60sqm self-contained dwellings
  • Pricing — realistic cost ranges for different build types and finishes
  • Permit requirements — when you need council approval vs permit-exempt builds
  • Construction process — timeline from design to handover
  • Inclusions — what comes standard and what costs extra
  • Case studies — real projects with photos and specifications

Enter your details and we will email the guide within 24 hours. We will also include an introductory call to discuss your specific project if you want one.

Who This Guide Is For

The guide is useful whether you are in early research or ready to build. Most people download it when they are:

  • Considering a home office or creative studio
  • Looking at granny flat options for family or rental income
  • Comparing backyard pods vs house extensions
  • Trying to understand realistic budgets for Melbourne builds
  • Researching permit requirements for their council area