Gathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan
- Land size
- 0.25 acres
Key Features
- Land
- Development Opportunity
- Approved Plans for Detached Dwelling
- New Vehicle Access
- Excellent Local Amenities
- Must Be Viewed
- Circa 0.25 Acres
Description
Ben Rose Estate Agents are pleased to present to market this exceptional building plot extending to approximately 0.25 acres, set back on a substantial private plot along Gathurst Lane in the desirable village of Shevington, Wigan. Full planning consent has been granted under application A/25/099558/FULL for an impressive four-bedroom detached family home extending to approximately 2,126 sq ft, offering an exciting opportunity to create a substantial and individually designed family home in an established residential location.
The approved scheme has been designed with modern family living in mind, incorporating open-plan living spaces, driveway parking and an integral garage. The proposed detached dwelling offers the potential for spacious and versatile accommodation, providing an excellent opportunity for a purchaser to bring the approved plans to life and create a home suited to contemporary lifestyles. With the benefit of full planning consent already in place, the plot presents an attractive proposition for developers, builders or private purchasers looking to undertake a residential development project.
The plot is ideally positioned within Shevington village, a popular residential location offering a range of local amenities, excellent schools and shops within convenient reach. The surrounding area provides a pleasant village setting, whilst transport links offer connections to Wigan and the wider North West, making the location well suited to families and commuters alike. The combination of a substantial private plot, an approved four-bedroom detached home and convenient access to everyday amenities makes this a particularly appealing opportunity.
This represents an excellent opportunity for developers, builders or private purchasers looking to acquire a site with full planning permission already approved, providing the opportunity to progress with the construction of the proposed detached dwelling, subject to the relevant planning conditions and building regulations.
*The plot boundary on the marketing photos is just for reference only and not and exact match to the actual boundary*
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-07
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- 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
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School735 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 191
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Millbrook Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 214
- Type
- Community school
- Shevington Vale Primary School1 mileOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 196
- Type
- Community school
- Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 145
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 30
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Shevington High School1 mileOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 878
- Type
- Community school
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,026
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Dean Trust Wigan1.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 715
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Standish Community High School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,276
- Type
- Academy converter
- St John Fisher Catholic High School1.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 998
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
* 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.
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.
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Listing agent
Ben Rose, Chorley
12 Cleveland Street, Chorley, PR7 1BH
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