About Hive Small Homes

Hive Small Homes helps Brisbane homeowners plan and design quality granny flats for family living, rental income or extra space.

We take care of coordinating the design, working drawings, engineering, council and building approvals, and liaison with experienced local builders — making the process easier for homeowners from start to finish.

Hive Small Homes services Brisbane City, Moreton Bay, Ipswich, Logan and Redland, helping homeowners plan, design and coordinate the construction of granny flats.

Why Choose Hive Small Homes?

Building a granny flat doesn't need to be complicated. At Hive Small Homes, we help you through the process, from assessing your property and developing a practical design to coordinating approvals and introducing experienced, licensed builders.

Personal Service

Deal directly with an experienced design consultant who takes the time to understand your needs, property and budget.

Local Knowledge

We understand the planning requirements and common site challenges across Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Ipswich, Logan and Redland.

Designs That Suit Your Budget

We focus on practical, affordable designs and establishing likely construction costs before you commit to expensive detailed plans.

Builder & Approval Coordination

Hive Small Homes coordinates the designers, engineers, building certifiers and independent experienced QBCC-licensed builders involved in your project. We manage the design and approval process, liaise with the relevant professionals and help make the journey from concept to construction simpler and less stressful.

One Point of Contact

We help coordinate communication throughout the design and approval stages, so you know what happens next.