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Plank Lane

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4,067 people · median £207,250 · Wigan

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Wigan Council · Labour-controlled 42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026

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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest

£207,250 median 39th cheapest of 57 neighbourhoods

among 57 neighbourhoods in Wigan

A typical home here sells for £207,250, up 22% over five years. That's about 5.9× local earnings — around the 6.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 21 sales

Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£207,250

5-year change+22%

Full history since 1995

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached

£378k

Semi-detached

£216k

Terraced

£153k

Flat

£96k

Typical home price compared with annual local pay5.9× · five-year average 6.1×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Wigan30.1%

Of the homes across Wigan that sold again within five years, 30.1% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than North West (19.3%).

By property type

Terraced houses0%

Flats31.9%

New-build vs second-hand

Bought new43.1%

Bought second-hand19.3%

Overall

Typical resale gain+12.3% · ~10.5-yr hold

Same home sold twice within five years (428 resale pairs) across Wigan — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership61%

Owned outright

25%

With a mortgage

36%

Private rented

14%

Social rented

23%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,152

Your band:

Wigan Council£1,712

Mayoral (incl. fire)£154

Mayoral Police & Crime£285

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,434

Band B£1,673

Band C£1,912

Band D (baseline)£2,152

Band E£2,630

Band F£3,108

Band G£3,586

Band H£4,303

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£1,806 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Plank Lane 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

Street	Median price	Sales	5-year change
Firs Lane	£56,000	197	+36%
Plank Lane	£86,000	83	+0%
Jessica Way	£51,975	66	—
Ackers Fold	£190,000	60	+26.3%
Marina Walk	£106,998	56	-9.1%
Tinsley Green Way	£209,995	53	+15%
Stout Street	£81,000	50	—
Nangreaves Street	£80,500	49	—
Common Lane	£79,500	47	—
Wilkinson Park Drive	£195,995	47	—
Crankwood Road	£172,748	44	—
Fell Street	£80,000	39	—
Carroll Close	£208,995	39	—
Armfield Grove	£196,495	38	—
Baines Close	£158,995	37	+28.8%
Felthouse Drive	£182,995	31	+34.7%
Norley Road	£84,975	30	—
Johnson Close	£101,448	30	+48%
Weaver Grove	£70,500	30	—
Malham Close	£147,500	30	—
Suffolk Grove	£72,000	29	—
Naunton Avenue	£78,500	29	—
Walter Street	£58,000	27	+87.2%
Pearson Place	£134,500	26	—
Radnor Drive	£122,250	26	—
Thelwall Close	£97,500	23	—
May Street	£42,000	23	—
Tunnicliffes New Row	£76,500	21	+2.9%
Dene Grove	£76,250	20	—
Firvale Close	£84,475	20	—
Shepherd Croft	£220,995	19	—
Beaumaris Close	£145,000	19	—
Strange Street	£68,000	19	—
Thompson Street	£72,000	18	—
Riley Bank Road	£205,495	18	—
Rozman Park	£222,995	17	—
Colliers Way	£213,000	17	—
Dale Grove	£54,000	17	—
Bracken Road	£107,250	16	—
Briscoe Close	£199,995	16	—
Woodley Grove	£105,000	15	—
Adamson Grove	£216,000	14	—
Newtons Fold	£128,995	13	—
Dalehead Grove	£39,950	13	—
Woodgarth	£91,000	12	—
South Hey	£110,000	12	—
Cassidy Close	£208,498	12	—
Mersey Street	£28,475	12	—
Mitchell Street	£87,250	12	—
Faith Street	£60,900	11	—
Carr Street	£124,950	11	—
Hogan Court	£154,998	10	—
Hamblett Street	£33,000	10	—
Mount Street	£41,400	9	—
South Avenue	£95,000	6	—
Dene Street	£144,000	6	—
Lune Grove	£120,000	6	—
Brady Nook	£268,995	6	—
Montreal Street	£117,500	6	—
Eden Grove	£55,000	5	—

Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Wigan how Plank Lane compares · from Wigan

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Hindley +62.2%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Hindley	£165,000	+62.2%	420
Marsh Green	£128,000	+61.2%	30
Kitt Green	£155,000	+60.5%	54
Leigh	£125,000	+53.8%	394
The Bell	£190,000	+51.4%	64
Tyldesley	£137,500	+50.3%	158
Worsley Mesnes	£152,000	+49.5%	110
Newtown	£127,500	+47.8%	116
Scholes Village	£102,000	+47.6%	38
Ashton-in-Makerfield	£190,000	+47.2%	232
Lowton St Mary's	£270,000	+46.4%	68
Abram	£156,000	+45.5%	160
Far Moor	£245,000	+44.8%	97
Bryn	£180,000	+42.8%	126
Ince-in-Makerfield	£120,000	+41.8%	74
Atherton	£176,000	+40.8%	252
Whelley	£175,000	+39.3%	98
Winstanley	£235,000	+39.2%	156
Beech Hill	£151,000	+38.9%	104
New Hall Farm	£260,000	+38.7%	204
Golborne	£170,000	+36.8%	162
Highfield	£227,000	+36.4%	100
Hindley Green	£195,000	+35.8%	222
Town Green	£200,000	+35%	118
Gidlow	£158,375	+34.5%	216
Spring View	£132,500	+33.8%	128
Shakerley	£188,500	+33.6%	68
Lane Head	£233,150	+32.9%	112
Scholes	£139,000	+31.6%	122
Spring Bank	£150,000	+31%	132
Howe Bridge	£168,000	+29.3%	162
Shevington Vale	£222,000	+29.2%	62
Lilford	£205,500	+29%	156
Shevington	£225,000	+28.6%	102
Hindsford	£174,000	+28.4%	124
Higher Folds	£215,000	+27.8%	78
Westleigh	£168,000	+27.8%	218
New Springs	£180,000	+26.7%	138
Lowton St Luke's	£262,098	+25.7%	188
Thornhill	£350,000	+24%	96
Swinley	£200,000	+23.6%	138
Higher End	£240,000	+22.6%	78
Plank Lane	£207,250	+22%	108
Hawkley	£190,000	+21.1%	134
Lamberhead Green	£165,000	+20.9%	92
Pennington	£266,000	+20%	76
Hag Fold	£170,000	+18.1%	136
Stubshaw Cross	£170,000	+15.2%	70
Astley	£255,000	+14.6%	130
Orrell Post	£210,000	+14.3%	126
Bedford	£135,500	+13.1%	154
Shevington Moor	£238,000	+11.1%	110
Parr Bridge	£292,000	+3.7%	186
Well Court	£245,000	+2.1%	226
Bickershaw	£141,600	-4.6%	90
Standish	£199,995	-9.9%	66
Longshoot	£119,500	-20.6%	136

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Plank Lane — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
9, Thelwall Close	Semi-detached	4+	B	£73,000	Jul 2026
15, Tinsley Green Way	Semi-detached	3	B	£235,000	Jun 2026
Apartment 4 4 Newtons Fold	Flat	2	B	£142,000	Jun 2026
3 Montreal Street	Semi-detached	3	C	£185,000	Jun 2026
22, Tinsley Green Way	Semi-detached	4+	B	£268,000	Jun 2026
27, Tinsley Green Way	Semi-detached	4+	B	£275,000	Jun 2026
214 Firs Lane	Terraced	3	D	£150,000	May 2026
1 WOODLEY GROVE	Semi-detached	2	D	£197,500	May 2026
5 Fell Street	Semi-detached	2	C	£185,000	May 2026
14 Hamblett Street	Terraced	3	D	£143,000	May 2026
84, Tinsley Green Way	Semi-detached	4+	B	£267,000	May 2026
10 Baines Close	Semi-detached	3	B	£249,000	Apr 2026
10 Dene Grove	Semi-detached	3	C	£195,000	Apr 2026
2 Baines Close	Detached	4+	C	£360,000	Apr 2026
40, Fell Street	Semi-detached	3	B	£205,000	Mar 2026
11 Carroll Close	Terraced	4+	B	£255,000	Mar 2026
14, Marina Walk	Terraced	4+	B	£285,000	Mar 2026
154 Firs Lane	Terraced	—	—	£48,000	Feb 2026
273 Crankwood Road Abram	Terraced	2	D	£128,000	Feb 2026
Apartment 6 3, Marina Walk	Flat	1	B	£100,000	Jan 2026
10 Walter Street	Terraced	3	C	£124,000	Jan 2026
3 Cassidy Close	Terraced	3	B	£220,000	Dec 2025
6, Pearson Place	Terraced	4+	B	£108,000	Dec 2025
5 Ackers Fold	Semi-detached	3	B	£225,000	Dec 2025

Show all sales ↓

108 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

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