Importance of granny annexes

Constantin Tiseanu • 12 December 2021

Importance of granny annexes

Granny flats and family annexes have always been a practical option for individuals caring for elderly relatives, but the advantages of owning a family annex have been more obvious during the current state of lockdown in the United Kingdom.

In comparison to a traditional 'granny apartment,' family annexes may provide more comfort and seclusion, making them more ideal for the whole household. Whether you are young or elderly, annexes provide freedom and security for families, and they are a cost-effective alternative to owning an expensive UK home.


As an alternative to hiring a space

Because of the increase in the value of the real estate over the years, it is not unexpected that many young people today confront the issue of purchasing a home of their own and moving out. Annexes are a beautiful and uncomplicated method for parents of young people to assist them in obtaining their own place of residence while avoiding the expense of paying rent, which may quickly add up. A divorced son or daughter with children who is unable to afford to get back on the property ladder may find this option to be suitable.

Elderly spaces

The financial benefit of family annexes is obvious when you have an older parent or relative who needs the comfort of being near to home and seeing familiar faces; it may save you money over the long term. Another consideration is the number of persons with impairments who need additional assistance from family members.

Handrails, shower seats, and wheelchair access are some of the features that may be added to annexes, and the needs will vary from family to family and be customized.

Thus, if you want to construct a granny annex in your house, consult TRK construction, which will make your work a lot easier and efficient!


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