Vantage Point, Wigan

Development Overview

Vantage Point is a completed new build apartment development located in the heart of Wigan Town Centre, Greater Manchester, situated specifically on Standishgate. The project was completed by Caro Developments in Q2 2023 and is marketed by RW Invest, an established North West property investment agency with a track record across Manchester, Liverpool, and Wigan.

The development comprises 48 luxury one-bedroom apartments and studio units, specifically targeting the demand from professional renters and commuters in the North West. The entire development is now completed and tenanted, with units available for immediate acquisition by both investors and owner-occupiers.

Available new build property types include Deluxe Studio Apartments, 1 Bedroom Apartments, and 1 Bed Superior Apartments. Current discounted prices for available units start from £134,950 for a Deluxe Studio, £144,950 for a standard 1-Bedroom Apartment, and £159,950 for a 1-Bed Superior Apartment.

Property Details

All apartments feature a high-specification finish designed for modern living. Concrete internal details include fully fitted kitchens, premium quality flooring, and expansive windows to maximise natural light. The developer has integrated several desirable on-site amenities for residents, including a staffed Concierge service, a 24-hour residents’ gym, a secure Cycle Store, a dedicated Secure Storage Facility, and an Onsite Convenience Store/Supermarket.

Practical information for prospective buyers includes a 250-year leasehold term and a ground rent of ZERO. The estimated service charge is approximately £2.50 per square foot.

Location Benefits

Vantage Point’s central Wigan location on Standishgate provides immediate access to the town’s main retail and commercial district. The development is strategically positioned for transport links, appealing to the significant number of residents who commute to major North West cities. Wigan North Western railway station is located approximately a five-minute walk from the nearby Wigan Pier Quarter.

Specific intercity rail journey times are a significant benefit, connecting residents to Manchester in approximately 26 minutes and to Liverpool in approximately 31 minutes. The A49 and M6 motorway network are easily accessible for regional road travel.

The immediate vicinity is a centre for regeneration, with the £135 million redevelopment of the Galleries Shopping Centre underway. This scheme will deliver new retail, leisure, and commercial spaces, including a six-screen cinema and e-sports venue, located a short distance from the development. Furthermore, the Wigan Pier Quarter is undergoing a multi-million-pound masterplan for new restaurants, retail, and leisure facilities along the Leeds-Liverpool Canal.

Practical Information

Vantage Point is a completed new build development (Q2 2023) and is currently tenanted, offering immediate occupancy or rental income for new owners. The developer, RW Invest, has been recognised as a multi-award-winning property investment company with over 2,000 five-star Trustpilot reviews, demonstrating a strong track record. Floor plans and a virtual tour of the development are available upon request. For the latest specific availability, floor plans, and to arrange a viewing, prospective buyers should contact the developer directly. The council tax band and specific parking arrangements (if any) are to be confirmed with the agent.