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Auckland’s New 70m² Granny Flat Rule: What It Means for Homeowners in 2026
If you’ve ever dreamed of adding a self-contained unit to your property — for family, rental income, or just a bit of extra space — now is the perfect time. Auckland homeowners can now build a granny flat of up to 70 square metres without requiring a building consent, thanks to New Zealand’s new national exemption. This change is expected to make small-scale housing faster, cheaper, and more accessible across the country. What does this actually or what's the big game changer
Yang Qu
16 hours ago3 min read
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