{"id":753,"date":"2026-03-20T01:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T01:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/?page_id=753"},"modified":"2026-03-20T01:27:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T01:27:02","slug":"second-small-dwellings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/second-small-dwellings\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Small Dwellings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile jd-about-section\" style=\"grid-template-columns:47% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Second-Small-Dwellings-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-772 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Second-Small-Dwellings-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Second-Small-Dwellings-1-300x165.webp 300w, https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Second-Small-Dwellings-1-768x422.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Geelong\u2019s Compact Living Specialists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#fff;\">At Joesika Design, we specialise in designing second small dwellings Geelong homeowners can use for family, guests, or additional rental income. Based in South Geelong, we bring creative, space-maximising solutions to homeowners across Greater Geelong, the Surf Coast, and Bellarine Peninsula.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#fff;\">\nWhether it\u2019s a separate home for ageing parents, a teenage retreat, or a compact rental unit on your existing block \u2014 we design second small dwellings that are functional, attractive, and council-compliant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#fff;\">\nIf you are looking to provide an additional separate living space for a family member or to rent out, we can help design a compact and efficient living space that maximises floor area while minimising the impact on the site\u2019s amenity and existing dwelling. Every design is crafted with sustainability, comfort, and liveability in mind \u2014 no wasted space, no generic templates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile jd-about-section\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 47%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Second Small Dwellings Geelong \u2013 Tailored for You<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer a complete range of design and drafting services for second dwellings that make the most of your available space while meeting all planning requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Our small dwelling design services include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Granny Flats &amp; Dependent Person\u2019s Units:&nbsp;<\/strong>Ideal for elderly parents or extended family, these dwellings are designed to meet liveability and privacy needs while remaining close to the main home.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rental Investment Units:&nbsp;<\/strong>Generate passive income with a rental-ready second dwelling that meets Victorian planning regulations and council overlays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Home Office or Studio Spaces:&nbsp;<\/strong>Need a separate space to work or create? We design compact standalone buildings perfect for quiet productivity or creative pursuits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customised Layouts:&nbsp;<\/strong>From single-bedroom designs to studio-style layouts, we design to your land, needs, and budget.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Council &amp; Planning Documentation:&nbsp;<\/strong>We handle everything from ResCode assessments to bushfire overlays and permit-ready plans &#8211; so your second dwelling is ready for approval.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our goal is to make your extensions Geelong project as smooth as possible \u2013 from creative concept to&nbsp;council approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Second-Small-Dwellings-Joesika-Design.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-388 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Second-Small-Dwellings-Joesika-Design.png 600w, https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Second-Small-Dwellings-Joesika-Design-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Efficient, Compliant &amp; Creative Solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Our second small dwellings Geelong solutions are more than just a backyard project \u2014 they\u2019re thoughtfully designed homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div\r\n    class=\"alignnone  wp-block-icb-cards\"    id=\"icbCards-1\"\r\n    data-attributes='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;clientId&quot;:&quot;2105c268-f639-4dfb-a148-0d26938341a8&quot;,&quot;cards&quot;:[{&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#8c7f7f&quot;},&quot;img&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\\\/joesikadesign\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/Local-Knowledge.webp&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Local Council Expertise&quot;,&quot;desc&quot;:&quot;We know what Geelong council looks for when approving second small dwellings. 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Their design and drafting services Geelong team was friendly, fast, and creative.<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-testimonial-details gutena-testimonial-details-block image-side\"><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-details-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/plugins\/gutena-testimonial\/build\/images\/image.f6e4c44d.png\" alt=\"Placeholder Image\" class=\"gutena-testimonial-image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-details-content\"><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-name\"><span>Megan T.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-title\"><span>Highton, VIC<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gutena-testimonial-slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-gutena-testimonial-item gutena-testimonial-item-block\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gutena-testimonial-icon gutena-testimonial-icon-block\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" 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image-side\"><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-details-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wbhdigitalsolutions.com\/joesikadesign\/wp-content\/plugins\/gutena-testimonial\/build\/images\/image.f6e4c44d.png\" alt=\"Placeholder Image\" class=\"gutena-testimonial-image\"\/><\/div><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-details-content\"><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-name\"><span>John Smith<\/span><\/div><div class=\"gutena-testimonial-title\"><span>Business Man<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"margin-bottom:20px;display:block;width:100%;margin-top:10px\">Frequently Asked Questions Second Small Dwellings Geelong <\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n#wpsm_accordion_754 .wpsm_panel-heading{\r\n\tpadding:0px !important;\r\n}\r\n#wpsm_accordion_754 .wpsm_panel-title {\r\n\tmargin:0px !important; \r\n\ttext-transform:none 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.ac_open_cl_icon{\r\n\tbackground-color:#e8e8e8 !important;\r\n\tcolor: #000000 !important;\r\n\tfloat:right !important;\r\n\tpadding-top: 12px !important;\r\n\tpadding-bottom: 12px !important;\r\n\tline-height: 1.0 !important;\r\n\tpadding-left: 15px !important;\r\n\tpadding-right: 15px !important;\r\n\tdisplay: inline-block !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\th3 {\r\n    text-align: center !important;\r\n}<\/style>\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/style>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-group\" id=\"wpsm_accordion_754\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_754_collapse1\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"margin-right:6px;\" class=\"fa fa-laptop\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat is considered a second small dwelling in Geelong?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_754_collapse1\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA second small dwelling (often called a granny flat or Dependent Person\u2019s Unit) is a self-contained building on the same lot as the main house. It\u2019s typically used for family or rental purposes and must comply with local zoning laws.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_754_collapse2\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"margin-right:6px;\" class=\"fa fa-laptop\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDo I need council approval for a second small dwelling in Geelong?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_754_collapse2\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, most second small dwellings Geelong projects will require a planning or building permit, especially if they are separate from the main home. We\u2019ll help manage the process.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_754_collapse3\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"margin-right:6px;\" class=\"fa fa-laptop\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat size can a second dwelling be?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_754_collapse3\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIt depends on your block, zoning, and council overlays. 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