Greater Manchester
Wigan
development finance.
Expert property development finance in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Median price £181,000, 4,828 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.
- Median price
- £181k
- Sales (12m)
- 4,828
- YoY change
- -0.4%
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Property finance
in Wigan.
Wigan - western GM town with pier quarter regeneration and strong local housing demand. With a median property price of £181,000 and 4,828 transactions in the last twelve months, Wigan represents a active market with prices down 0.4% year-on-year.
Detached homes command a median of £325,975 while flats average £110,000, reflecting the breadth of Wigan's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 85 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.
Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Wigan and the wider Greater Manchester area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.
The capital stack
Seven funding routes for
every Wigan scheme.
Senior debt, mezzanine, bridging, equity, refurbishment, commercial mortgages and exit finance — arranged for Wigan developers on the deal, not the product sheet.
Development Finance
Senior debt funding for ground-up residential and commercial developments.
Mezzanine Finance
Stretch your capital stack beyond senior debt to reduce equity requirements.
Bridging Loans
Short-term finance for acquisitions, auction purchases and time-sensitive deals.
Equity & Joint Ventures
Equity partnerships and JV structures for developers seeking capital partners.
Refurbishment Finance
Funding for light and heavy refurbishment projects including conversions.
Commercial Mortgages
Long-term finance for commercial property acquisition and refinancing.
Development Exit Finance
Short-term funding to repay development finance while you sell completed units.
Live market data
Wigan
market snapshot.
HM Land Registry sold-price data for Wigan over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.
- Median price
- £181,000
- Sales (12m)
- 4,828
- YoY change
- -0.4%
- Approved (recent)
- 75
- Pipeline units
- 1,960
- Pipeline GDV
- £346.7M
Wigan development appraisal
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Scheme Inputs
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Build cost pre-filled at £2,100/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →
Capital Structure
Land Registry data
Recent property sales
in Wigan.
4,828 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £181,000 (-0.4% YoY). 85 new-build transactions with a +61.1% premium over existing stock.
Detached
£325,975
Semi-Detached
£205,000
Terraced
£138,000
Flat
£110,000
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 23, DANIELS CLOSEWN7 2FN | Semi-Detached | £218,500 | Freehold |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 12, BOWLING GREEN ROWM46 0PR | Terraced | £132,000 | Leasehold |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 23, AYLESBURY CRESCENTWN2 4TY | Semi-Detached | £215,000 | Leasehold |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 9, MCKENNA CLOSEWA3 3ZA | Semi-Detached | £257,000 | Freehold |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 28, HINDSFORD BRIDGE MEWSM46 9QZ | Flat | £95,000 | Leasehold |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 29, DARTINGTON ROADWN2 5BA | Terraced | £157,000 | Freehold |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 37, RUTLAND ROADM29 8FX | Semi-Detached | £180,000 | Freehold |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 61, GATHURST LANEWN6 8HW | Semi-Detached | £190,000 | Freehold |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 14, LUNE ROADWN2 5BY | Terraced | £173,000 | Freehold |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 1, PARK AVENUEWA3 3ST | Semi-Detached | £240,000 | Freehold |
Planning pipeline
Planning activity
in Wigan.
Recently Approved
| Ref | Proposal | Units | Est. GDV | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/26/100429/FULL | Erection of two semi-detached dwellings with associated access, parking, landsca… Land Adjacent To Hingemakers Arms 34 Heath Road Ashton-in-makerfield Wigan WN4 9DY | 2 | £410,000 | Approved | 18/09/2026 |
| A/26/101140/WTTCA | T1 sycamore reduce by 2-3m on house side to reduce encroachment and remove bridg… 277 Wigan Lane Wigan WN1 2NT | - | - | Approved | 18/09/2026 |
| A/26/100658/FULL | Erection of three dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and boundary tr… Land Adjacent To Church Of Christ Victoria Road Platt Bridge Wigan WN2 5DJ | 3 | £543,000 | Approved | 08/09/2026 |
| A/25/099558/FULL | Erection of detached dwelling, formation of new shared vehicular access and alte… Land Adjacent And Rear Of 88 Gathurst Lane Shevington Wigan WN6 8HW | - | - | Approved | 04/09/2026 |
| A/25/099903/FULL | Erection of a replacement dwelling and new driveway following demolition of the … 120 Newton Road Lowton Warrington WA3 1DG | - | - | Approved | 03/09/2026 |
Current Applications
| Ref | Proposal | Units | Est. GDV | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/26/101542/NLA | Conversion and rebuild of agricultural buildings to form one dwellinghouse with … Land To The South Of Leyland Green Road Leyland Green Road Ashton In Makerfield St Helens | 1 | £181,000 | Pending | 15/09/2026 |
| A/26/101476/PDE | Single storey to rear extension with a projection of 4.49m, height to ridge of 3… 13 Rostherne Avenue Lowton Warrington WA3 2QD | - | - | Pending | 03/09/2026 |
| A/26/101452/PIP | Permission in principle for the erection of one dwelling (Use Class C3) with ass… Land Off Chiltern Close Ashton-in-makerfield | 1 | £181,000 | Pending | 01/09/2026 |
| A/26/101438/PIP | Permission in principle application for the construction of one dwelling Land To The Rear Of 278-286 Billinge Road Wigan WN5 8DF | 1 | £181,000 | Pending | 28/08/2026 |
| A/26/101431/PDMA | Prior notification for change of use from offices to residential (Use Class C3) … Land Adjacent Worsley Terrace Gateway House Standishgate Wigan WN1 1AE | 2 | £220,000 | Pending | 27/08/2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to September 2026 · Wigan Council planning register, retrieved September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Common questions
Property finance in Wigan
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Expert guides
Further reading
on development finance.
Development Finance vs Bridging Loans: Which Do You Need?
8 min read readSenior Debt vs Mezzanine Finance: How They Work Together in Your Capital Stack
7 min read readRefurbishment Finance vs Development Finance: Which Fits Your Project?
7 min read readFirst-Time Property Developer's Guide to Finance
12 min read readRecent deals
Property finance deals
in Greater Manchester.
Real schemes we have structured for developers in Greater Manchester. Sanitised for confidentiality, anchored in actual terms issued.
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Wigan,
Greater Manchester.
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