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Former Whelley Club, Northumberland Street, Wigan, WN1 3PZ

0.56 acres / Leisure / Land/Development

For Sale - £275,000.00

Available - Last updated: 15 January 2026

This former sports and social club provides for a single storey building of brick elevations sat within a site that fronts Northumberland Street and provides for tarmacadam car parking and walkways surrounding the building. The extent of the site ownership is yet to be established but from information available at present the site, in total, is understood to extend to 2,263 sqm (0.56 acres) or thereabouts. The property is deemed suitable for ongoing social and community use purposes along with offering opportunity to be repurposed or redeveloped for a variety of uses subject to gaining of necessary planning consents with residential development or repurposing for alternative leisure or retail uses considered appropriate.

The building on the site provide for a total gross internal area of 880 sqm (9,473 sqft) or thereabouts. The accommodation of the building as laid out at present provides for the following: Entrance hallway, open plan lounge, ancillary lounge/seating, snooker room, bar service area, managers office,, cleaning cupboard, service cupboard, 3 stores rooms, WCs. Secondary open plan lounge area, secondary service bar, further hallway, kitchenette, storeroom, further WCs, traditional bar cellar area, 3 further dry storage areas and delivery area. The extent of the site is understood to provide for 2,263 sqm (0.56 acres) subject to title confirmation

Location

The subject property is positioned fronting onto Northumberland Street within the residential location of Whelley, which is approximately 1 mile north-east of Wigan town centre. The subject site sits amongst traditional housing whilst to the rear and side is open green space providing for a play area and general landscaping. Northumberland Street is reached via Platt Lane off the B5238 which acts as the main through Whelley and connects direct to Wigan town centre to the south and through to Aspull, Blackrod and Bolton beyond to the north.

The surrounding locality is characterised by traditional terrace housing, predominately in single occupancy, albeit 2 traditional terraced houses, predominately of single occupancy in nature, albeit there is an abundance of commercial property offerings providing services and local convenience offerings fronting the B5238 just 200 or so yards from the subject site.

Accommodation

The building on the site provide for a total gross internal area of 880 sqm (9,473 sqft) or thereabouts. The accommodation of the building as laid out at present provides for the following:

Entrance hallway, open plan lounge, ancillary lounge/seating, snooker room, bar service area, managers office,, cleaning cupboard, service cupboard, 3 stores rooms, WCs. Secondary open plan lounge area, secondary service bar, further hallway, kitchenette, storeroom, further WCs, traditional bar cellar area, 3 further dry storage areas and delivery area.

The extent of the site is understood to provide for 2,263 sqm (0.56 acres) subject to title confirmation.

Terms

The prospect is understood to be held by way of a part unregistered/part registered freehold interest with site boundaries as identified on the plan within this brochure. This remains to be confirmed and should therefore not be relied upon.

Property Quote Price(s)

DescriptionSale typeGuide pricePrice type
For sale For Sale Freehold £275,000.00 NA

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