Operational
Simple Life at Canal Side
West Lancashire · Wigan · North West · WN6 7NN
Nearest station: Wigan Wallgate Rail Station (rail), 1.9 km
Last checked 19 Sept 2026
145
HOMES
About
Simple Life at Canal Side is a single-family build-to-rent scheme of 145 homes on Canal Street in Wigan, Greater Manchester, operated by Simple Life Management. The mix combines two-bedroom apartments with two-, three- and four-bedroom houses, all held for private rent. The site is around 1.4 miles from Wigan town centre and three miles from the M6/M58 interchange. The scheme is operational, pet-friendly and managed directly by the operator.
Key Statistics
Total Units
145
Nearest station
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station(rail) · 1.9 km
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Walk time is an estimate.
Broadband
Gigabit available
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Local authority average (Wigan)
All property types
£746/month
1-bed £542·2-bed £700·3-bed £838·4+ bed £1,143
Houses (all sizes)
£859/month
Area-wide market context, not this scheme's rents — Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, August 2026 (OGL v3)
Amenities
Parking
Resident App
On-site Team
Car parking, Pet friendly, My Simple Life app, 24/7 maintenance reporting, Dedicated resident liaison officers, Repairs and maintenance service
Accessibility
Pet Friendly
Operator
Four Corners
Enquire about a home
Goes straight to Four Corners's leasing team. No agency fee, no intermediary.
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