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Seems to be some conflicting stories - anyone know if it's possibly / likely to get a granny flat approved without a primary dwelling existing?

Oh that's disappointing to hear! Do you do GFs in Newcastle too Brazen? If so I may soon have some questions for you :)

At the moment I'm looking at Charlestown for convenience & relative proximity to city / shopping / beaches, particularly the east side. It's staggering how many people are already commuting to Sydney so yeah, maybe close to one of the big train stations is also a good option. LMCC now say...

Ah, makes sense.

how do you think a granny flat would go in Port Stephens? My initial thoughts are that there's so much land being released & development there wouldn't be much of a market. This is gut, rather than evidence based.

I'm still reading the detail but it looks like you can, they just differentiate between a granny flat & a secondary dwelling for some reason.

Thanks, I keep hearing that about Lake Mac Much easier to get big blocks there than Newcastle though! For future reference: Lake Mac Granny Flat definition: For Bed sitters/granny flats. The accommodation is incorporated entirely within a dwelling house ƒ Is restricted to a...

OK, I need to start reading more before asking questions!! Here's the answer: http://www.lakemac.com.au/downloads/439D3E71352CCF425A7B37DAFCFBDA576D07C847.pdf

I was thinking of finding a house on a decent sized block in Lake Mac & adding a Granny Flat. I actually have 1 in mind, 850sqm, main house situated so it would be a great set up. Looking at the Lake Macquarie council site I found this...