Choosing the right floor plan is one of the most important decisions in any granny flat build, and it's an area where Brickwood Homes puts a huge amount of thought into design. Our range of granny flat floor plans has been developed specifically for Sydney and NSW blocks, taking into account council size restrictions, common lot shapes, and the everyday needs of the families who'll be living in them.
Our two bedroom granny flats plans are consistently among our most popular options, and it's easy to see why. A two-bedroom layout offers genuine flexibility it can comfortably house a couple, a small family, or a parent who wants a spare room for visiting grandchildren. Compared to a one-bedroom design, the extra room opens up possibilities: a home office, a nursery, or simply a guest space that adds long-term rental appeal if you ever decide to lease the property out.
One of our most requested designs is the 2 bedroom granny flat floor plans 60m2, which sits right at the sweet spot between space and affordability. At 60 square metres, this layout typically includes two well-proportioned bedrooms, a combined living and dining area, a functional kitchen, a main bathroom, and internal laundry facilities. We design these spaces to feel open and light-filled despite their compact footprint, using smart joinery, well-placed windows, and efficient traffic flow to avoid that boxy, cramped feeling some smaller builds can suffer from.
Every set of plans for 2 bedroom granny flats we offer has been refined over multiple builds, meaning the kinks have already been worked out. We know which layouts maximise natural light, which kitchen configurations work best in a smaller footprint, and how to position bedrooms for privacy from the main living areas. This isn't guesswork it's the result of building hundreds of secondary dwellings across Sydney and learning what actually works in practice.
Of course, no two blocks are identical, and we understand that a standard plan won't always fit perfectly. That's why our design team works closely with clients who need adjustments whether that's flipping a layout to suit access from a different side of the block, extending a living area, or reconfiguring a bathroom to meet accessibility needs for an elderly parent. We aim to strike the right balance between the efficiency of a proven design and the flexibility of a custom one.
Material and finish selections also play a big role in how a floor plan comes to life. Our two-bedroom designs can be finished in a range of styles, from crisp, contemporary interiors to warmer, more traditional palettes, so your granny flat can complement the look of your existing home rather than clash with it.
If you're comparing granny flat floor plans and trying to work out which layout suits your family and your block, our team can talk you through the options, including sun orientation, storage solutions, and how different configurations affect overall build cost. Get in touch with Brickwood Homes to view our full range of two-bedroom plans and start planning a granny flat that works for the way you live.