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Alker Street, Wigan, WN5

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  • No Agent Fees
  • Room Only (Shared House)
  • Students Can Enquire
  • Bills Included
  • Property Reference Number: 2778314

Description

Property Reference: 2778314.

Executive En Suite Living for Professionals – Premium Rooms Available

Step into a new calibre of professional accommodation. This boutique standard residence has been meticulously refurbished to deliver luxury, privacy and comfort far beyond the typical shared home. Designed for working professionals who appreciate quality, style and a peaceful living environment, this property offers a hotel inspired experience with the convenience of modern shared living.

 The Property
This impressive home features six individually designed en suite bedrooms, each finished to an exceptional standard. The entire property has been thoughtfully upgraded with premium furnishings, contemporary décor and high quality fixtures throughout.

Shared Kitchen & Dining Space
A spacious, well equipped communal area includes:
- Two washing machines  
- Tumble dryer  
- Dishwasher  
- Microwave  
- Cordless handheld vacuum  
- Large fridge/freezer  with allocated shelves
- Allocated cupboard space  

Perfect for professionals who value privacy, high standards, organisation and convenience.

Premium Rooms Available

1. Room 5 – Large First Floor En Suite with Private Kitchenette (Licensed for Couples), offers a generous, stylish living space ideal for a couple or a professional who wants extra room and independence and premium comforts.

Features include:
- Spacious, beautifully finished en suite bedroom  
- Private kitchenette with fridge, sink and dedicated storage  
- Brand new luxury bed  
- Large Smart TV with Netflix, YouTube, Freeview & more  
- Double wardrobe, chest of drawers, bedside table & desk  
- High speed fibre broadband  
- Premium décor with a calm, modern aesthetic  

Room 5 provides a semi self contained lifestyle with the convenience of a high end shared home — perfect for those who want comfort, space and privacy.


2.  Room 6 – Exclusive Penthouse Suite with Lounge Area & Additional Storage (Licensed for Couples)
The flagship suite of the property.  
Room 6 occupies the entire second floor, offering unmatched privacy, space and exclusivity — a rare find in Wigan’s professional rental market.
This is a true penthouse-style suite, ideal for a couple or a professional who values premium living and complete separation from the rest of the household.
Penthouse Features:

- The largest room in the property  
- Private top floor location – no neighbouring rooms  
- Dedicated living room area with sofa and lounge space  
- Additional private storage room – ideal for luggage, equipment or seasonal items  
- Private kitchenette with fridge, sink and cupboards  
- Brand new luxury bed  
- Large Smart TV with streaming services  
- High speed fibre broadband  
- Premium décor, soft furnishings and a bright, airy feel  

Room 6 offers a level of tranquillity and independence closer to a boutique apartment than a shared home. It is the perfect sanctuary for professionals who want space, privacy and a premium lifestyle.

Additional Property Highlights
- Outdoor seating area in the garden  
- Secure bike shed  
- All housemates are working professionals  
- All bills included (gas, electric, water, council tax, broadband, TV licence)  
- Weekly cleaner for communal areas  

Prime Location for Professionals

Nearest Train Stations
- Pemberton Station – Approx. 0.75 miles (15 minute walk)  
  Services to Wigan Wallgate, Manchester & Southport  
- Wigan North Western – Approx. 1.5 miles  
  Mainline services to London, Glasgow & Birmingham  
- Wigan Wallgate – Approx. 1.4 miles  
  Services to Manchester, Southport & Bolton  

Nearest Bus Stops
5–10 minutes’ walk to stops on Ormskirk Road & Fleet Street, connecting to:

- Wigan town centre  
- Skelmersdale  
- St Helens  
- Leigh  
- Manchester (via guided busway)  

Highly Rated Restaurants Nearby
- Fat Olive – Italian & European  
- La Sentidos Loca – Mexican & Bar  
- Plata Tapas – Spanish & Mediterranean  
- Divino Italian – Authentic Italian dining  
- India Lounge – Indian & Asian  
- Red Door Bistro – British & Grill  

 Casual & Family-Friendly Options
- Papa Luigi’s  
- Gallimore’s Fine Restaurant  
- Simply Thai  

菱 Unique Picks
- Casa Carlos – Mediterranean & Spanish  
- Relish Cheese & Wine – Curated wine & cheese selection  

Theatre, Cinema & Live Entertainment
Theatre & Performances
- Wigan Little Theatre – Dramas, comedies & musicals  
- The Old Courts – Grassroots music & creative arts  

Cinemas
- Omniplex Cinema – MAXX screen, recliners, latest releases  
- Empire Cinema – IMAX & premium sound  

Live Music
- The Boulevard – Tribute bands & live acts  
- Cherry Pit Rhythm & Soul Club – 60s Soul, R’n’B, Ska & Motown  

Outdoor & Nature Activities
- Haigh Woodland Park – Trails, cycling, café & events  
- Wigan Flashes Nature Reserve – Lakes, wildlife & photography  
- Mesnes Park – Gardens, lake & community events  
- Alexandra Park – Peaceful green space  

   Museums
- Museum of Wigan Life – Local heritage & interactive exhibits  
- Wigan Pier – Historic canal side landmark  

Sports
- DW Stadium – Home of Wigan Athletic FC  

Deposits
Choose from:  
- MyDeposit – full deposit protection  
- Reposit – low cost deposit alternative  

Arrange a Viewing
Rooms of this calibre — especially the penthouse suite — are exceptionally rare in Wigan’s professional market.  
Early viewing is strongly recommended due to high demand.

We look forward to welcoming you to your new premium home!

Summary & Exclusions:
- Rent Amount: 3 rooms available, from £725.00 each per month (£167.31 per week)
- Deposit / Bond: from £725.00 per room
- 6 Bedroom Property (3 rooms currently available for rent)
- 6 Bathrooms
- Property comes furnished
- Available to move in from 30 March 2026
- Minimum tenancy term is 6 months
- Maximum number of tenants is 5
- DSS enquiries welcome
- Students welcome to enquire
- No Pets, sorry
- No Smokers
- Not Suitable for Families / Children
- Bills Included
- Property has parking
- Property has garden access
- EPC Rating: EPC Not Required (Shared Accommodation)

If calling, please quote reference: 2778314

Fees:
You will not be charged any admin fees.


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