A boutique builder managing your granny flat from design to handover — approvals, build and fit-out handled properly, on a fixed price.
A granny flat adds space and value — but only when it's built right.
Most of the stress comes from choosing the wrong builder.
Dual-occupancy approval handled where allowed.
Laid out to suit your block.
Slab, setbacks and drainage sorted.
Kitchen, bathroom and living complete.
Power and water connected as required.
Family- or rental-ready on day one.
You know the full cost before a single nail is driven.
No surprise extras, no scope creep — your quote is your contract.
Barry and Ben manage every tradesperson, every stage — from design drawings through to your final walk-through.
You don't chase anyone.
Photos and updates throughout the build.
You're never left wondering — even if you can't be on site during the works.
QBCC Licence 15512517.
Home Warranty Insurance on all qualifying projects — your investment is protected under Queensland law.
The gap between a licensed builder and a cut-price operator only shows up when something goes wrong. Here's what you get in writing with Elite.
| Elite Renovations | Unlicensed operators | |
|---|---|---|
| QBCC-licensed builder (15512517) | × | |
| Home Warranty Insurance on qualifying projects | × | |
| Fixed price in writing before work starts | × | |
| One team managing every trade, start to finish | × | |
| An owner (Barry or Ben) on every job | × | |
| No variations without your written approval | × |
A general comparison against unlicensed or handyman operators. Every Elite point above is confirmed in writing before your project begins.
We've stripped the stress out of renovating.
Here's exactly what happens when you reach out.
We come to you anywhere on the Sunshine Coast — no obligation.
Barry or Ben walks through your space, hears your vision, and gives you an honest assessment of what's possible.
Book via phone or the form below.
We develop the concept and put a fixed price in writing.
You know the exact cost before any work starts.
No variations without your written approval.
Our team manages every tradesperson from start to finish.
Regular updates and photos along the way — and a finished space that's better than you imagined.
Every project is quoted individually, but here's a clear guide to where renovations typically start across the Sunshine Coast.
Your fixed price is confirmed in writing at your on-site consultation — no surprises once we start.
A genuine garage-to-studio conversion in Maleny — drag to compare.
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"Two good, hardworking, honest guys with a genuine interest in delivering a quality end result. The workmanship was first rate and all their staff were polite and friendly. We are very happy."
"An amazing transformation of our Mooloolaba apartment. Where other contractors felt it couldn't be done in budget, the Elite team took it on with confidence — updates and photos the whole way."
"Elite Renovations has done a few jobs for us and we couldn't be happier. The team were very easy to work with — conscientious, polite, and aim to please. We recommend them without hesitation."
A self-contained space your family actually needs — finished to a standard you'll be proud of.
Every Elite project is backed the same way — on paper, before a single trade sets foot on site.
The price we quote is the price you pay.
No variations without your written approval, so the number can't creep once we start.
Licensed under QBCC 15512517, with Home Warranty Insurance on qualifying projects.
Your build is protected under Queensland law.
Barry and Ben personally oversee every job.
If a finish isn't right, we put it right.
Full stop.
Elite Renovations is a boutique building company covering all facets of home renovations and extensions across the Sunshine Coast.
We specialise in high-end projects — the ones that require real skill, genuine problem-solving, and an owner who's personally invested in the outcome.
We manage every tradesperson from concept to completion, making the whole process effortless for our clients.
No project is handed off to a site manager you've never met — Barry and Ben are on every job.
As a granny flat builder Maroochydore homeowners recommend, we build attached and detached secondary dwellings across the Sunshine Coast — approvals to handover. Part of a bigger project? See our home renovations.
QBCC Licence: 15512517
Yes.
We put the full cost in writing before any work begins.
No variations or surprise extras without your written approval first.
We cover the full Sunshine Coast — Caloundra to Noosa — including Mooloolaba, Kings Beach, Maleny, Eumundi, Glenview, Minyama, and surrounding areas.
Both.
Attached, detached or above-garage — we build to suit your block.
We advise what your site allows.
Yes.
We manage secondary-dwelling and dual-occupancy approvals for you, built to code.
Council rules on use vary — we'll guide you.
Usually.
We arrange separate connections and metering where required.
It can house family right away.
Whether it can be let separately depends on your council's rules — we build to code and point you to the right approval.
You just did.
We're a Sunshine Coast granny flat builder — local trades, local council knowledge, no fly-in crews.
Searching "granny flat builders near me" gets you a team minutes away.
Often — a well-built second dwelling adds value, as rental income or resale.
As a granny flat builder in Maroochydore and across the coast, we build to code so it counts.
Book a feasibility chat for your block.
We cap our active builds so every client gets Barry or Ben personally on their project — not a sub-contracted crew with no stake in the outcome.
Consultation bookings are open for Q3 2026 starts.
Tell us about your project.
We'll be in touch within one business day to arrange your on-site consultation.
No obligation, no pressure.
Call Barry or Ben directly