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£220,000

Wigan Lane Wigan

Land size
0.11 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4

Key Features

  • Premises for sale
  • Public house
  • Two bedroom apartment above
  • Beer garden
  • External gin bar
  • Viewing advised

Description

LOCATE ESTATE AGENT are delighted to bring to the market the Historic Fox & Goose public house Located on the popular Wigan Lane in Wigan.
Due to unforeseen circumstances the building has now come up for sale. On offer is the pub with outside area and gin bar and two bedroom flat above.
This is a chance for anyone to further establish this well known public house and make it a thriving business once gain.
There is also a possibility to change usage to incorporate living accommodation and convert the premises into living accommodation. This would be on the authorisation from the local council and the purchaser would need to apply for the relevant permission.
For further details contact the Locate team.

Tenure
Leasehold
Lease Start Date BETA
-
Lease End Date BETA
-
Lease Term BETA
999 years from 1/5/1848
Lease Term Remaining BETA
-
Last sold price
£140,000
Last sold date
22/01/2016
Local Authority
Wigan
Council Tax
Band:
A
Annual Price:
£1,354
Conservation Area
No
Flood Risk
Very low
Floor Area
0 ft 2 / 0 m 2
Plot size
0.11 acres
Mobile coverage

EE
Vodafone
Three
O2
Broadband

Basic
15 Mbps
Superfast
80 Mbps
Ultrafast
1800 Mbps
Satellite / Fibre TV Availability

BT
Sky
Virgin

Material information - Disclaimers

The information supplied in this listing is sourced from various third parties. Information is also requested from the Vendor. Whilst every effort is made to verify the information Locate Estate Agents assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content provided in this listed. The information contained in this site is provided on an "as is" basis with no guarantees of completeness, accuracy, usefulness, or timeliness. Reasonable buyers should peruse Trading Standards guidance (attached or linked) and instruct both a Conveyancer and Surveyor at the earliest opportunity.

Locate Estate Agent have not tested any appliances and services described in this property description and therefore take no legal responsibility for their function. We would advise having an independent inspection of all services and appliances relating to the property. All room sizes are approximate.
PROPERTY MISDESCRIPTIONS ACT
Under the Property Misdescription Act 1991, we endeavour to make our sales details accurate and reliable, but they should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact and they do not constitute any part of an offer or contract these particulars are thought to be materially correct though their accuracy is not guaranteed & they do not form part of any contract.
All links relating to Services which include:
Council Tax banding and charges can be found on the Local Government Website.

Tenure can be found by accessing the Land Registry Website.

Property type: Material info pack on property advert

Property construction: “Locate Estate Agents have had sight of the Property and made enquiries with the Vendor. However, no warranty is made as to this fact, and it is strongly recommended that a RICS Surveyor is instructed by a buyer to ascertain more details”. Material info pack on property advert

Number and type of rooms (See property description)

Utility suppliers: Material info pack on property advert.

Sewerage: United Utilities

Heating: Material info pack on property advert

Broadband: Check with local providers

Mobile signal coverage: Check with provider

Parking: Material info pack on property advert

Building safety: : “Locate Estate Agents is not qualified to comment on or give warranty regarding such matters and recommend that buyer’s instruct a qualified surveyor.

Restrictions: “Locate Estate Agents is not qualified to comment on or give warranty regarding such matters and recommend that a Conveyancer is instructed at the earliest opportunity
Info to be obtained from Conveyancer solicitors.

Flood risk: “Locate Estate Agents is not qualified to comment on or give warranty regarding such matters and recommend that buyer’s read the guidance here [include link] and instruct any searches require via their Conveyancer at the earliest opportunity and recommend that buyer’s read the guidance on the Government website.

Coastal erosion risk: “Locate Estate Agents is not qualified to comment on or give warranty regarding such matters and recommend that buyer’s read the guidance here [include link] and instruct any searches require via their Conveyancer at the earliest opportunity and recommend that buyer’s read any information relating to this on the Government website.

Planning permission: See the Local Authority Planning Portal

Accessibility /adaptations: Accessibility/adaptations Locate is not aware of any accessibility issues or adaptions relating to accessibility having been made at the Property. However, the buyer should rely on their own inspection and should undertake this at the earliest opportunity. See property description.
Coalfield or Mining area: “Locate Estate Agents is not qualified to comment on or give warranty regarding such matters and recommend that buyer’s read the guidance here [include link] and instruct any searches require via their Conveyancer at the earliest opportunity and recommend that buyer’s read the guidance on the Government website.

Energy performance certificate. Can be found on the EPC database or on the property advert.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-06-11

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Mab's Cross Primary School135 metresOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    461
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School220 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School972 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    348
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery984 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    326
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Catharine's CofE Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College872 metresOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,365
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Dean Trust Rose Bridge0.8 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    692
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St John Fisher Catholic High School1.1 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    998
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Hawkley Hall High School2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,170
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Dean Trust Wigan2.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    715
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Tesco Wigan Extra, Wigan204 metres
Iceland Wigan, Wigan432 metres
Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road Express, Wigan656 metres

GP surgery

Dr Seabrook352 metres

Pharmacy

Tesco Instore Pharmacy202 metres

Hospital

Royal Albert Edward Infirmary586 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden106 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Wigan Wallgate Rail Station939 metres

Nearest bus stop

Scarisbrick Street40 metres

Typical drive times

Wigan3 min · 1 miles
Hindley7 min · 2.6 miles
Standish8 min · 3 miles
Preston (city)30 min · 18 miles
Ince-in-Makerfield5 min · 1.6 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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