Coronation Street fans have been trying to get to the bottom of why David Platt is having to potentially buy the home he is currently living in as his mum decided to sell up.
Those who follow the ITV soap know that the Platt matriarch will soon be leaving the cobbles behind. How Gail comes to exit her home of five decades remains to be seen, but the scenes will air before the end of the year after acting legend Helen Worth decided to step back from her long-running role.
Earlier this month, Corrie viewers saw David breaking the news to his wife Shona that Gail’s taken out a bridging loan to pay for Bethany's medevac flight home from Turkey after her surgery horror and she's now committed to selling the house. READ MORE: Coronation Street's DS Lisa Swain star teases what happens next with Carla Connor and says 'it'd be really something' READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here David has since been trying to find the money to be able to buy the house himself, making a deal with Gail to give him time before she looks for another buyer.
But in typical Gail fashion, she didn't listen and David was furious to find a 'for sale' board outside the family home before Carla Connor popped round with Ryan for a viewing.