For sale Detached

Lake Road

Rudyard, Leek, ST13 8RN

4 beds 1 baths Listed 5 Jun 2026 (-17d)

£495,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

E

Local average

£361,318 (+37%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,224 of 33,755)

Street crime

3 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Impressive detached residence dating back to 1896
  • Spacious and versatile accommodation arranged over four floors
  • Four-bedroom layout, offering comfortable family accommodation
  • Useful loft room with Velux windows, creating a bright and adaptable space
  • Modern first-floor shower room, conveniently positioned to serve the bedroom accommodation
  • Extensive lower ground floor featuring two cellars, two workshops and utility room
  • Additionally, a carport and two garages, providing ample off-road parking
  • Attractive roof terrace enjoying elevated views, complemented by a highly desirable location
  • Located near Rudyard Lake, an area renowned for its natural beauty

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Driveway, Off street
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
Yes
Required access
No
Rights of way
Yes
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Whittaker & Biggs would like to welcome you to this charming detached house, built in 1896 and located by Rudyard Lake. With accommodation spread over four floors, this property is perfect for families seeking space and versatility.

Upon entering, you are greeted by two inviting reception rooms, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The layout provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings in. The four well-proportioned bedrooms offer ample space for rest and privacy, catering to the needs of a growing family or guests.

The property features a well-appointed shower room, ensuring convenience for all residents. One of the standout features of this home is the lower ground floor, which comprises cellars, workshops, and garages, providing an abundance of storage and potential for various uses, whether it be for hobbies or practical needs.

A delightful roof terrace, accessible from the sitting room, offers a splendid outdoor space to enjoy the stunning views of Rudyard Lake. This area is perfect for alfresco dining or simply unwinding with a book while soaking in the serene surroundings.

This home is not just a property; it is a lifestyle choice, set in a tranquil location that boasts natural beauty and a sense of community. With its rich history and modern amenities, this detached house is a rare find and presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a home in this idyllic part of Leek.

Call Whittaker & Biggs on to book your viewing today.

Ground Floor -

Hall - Original wood door to the frontage, stained glass window to each side aspect, Minton tiled floor, stairs to the first floor.

Sitting Room - 8.55 x 4.20 (28'0" x 13'9") - UPVC double glazed bay window to the frontage, UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, wood glazed French doors with side light windows to the rear, electric fire, granite hearth and surround, wood mantle, five radiators.

Office - 4.96 x 2.35 (16'3" x 7'8") - Wood glazed window to the frontage, UPVC double glazed window to the rear.

Dining Room - 4.90 x 3.90 (16'0" x 12'9") - UPVC double glazed bay window to the frontage, window to the side aspect, electric fire with tiled hearth, three radiators.

Kitchen - 4.90 x 3.20 (16'0" x 10'5") - Two UPVC double glazed windows to the rear, units to the base and eye level, stainless steel sink and a half with drainer, chrome mixer tap, space for a freestanding cooker, space for a fridge freezer, radiator, built in storage cupboard, stairs down to the lower ground floor.

Conservatory - 4.80 x 3.80 (15'8" x 12'5") - UPVC double glazed construction, polycarbonate roof, French doors to the frontage, two radiators.

First Floor -

Shower Room - 3.20 x 2.70 (10'5" x 8'10") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear, walk-shower enclosure, chrome fitments, rainfall shower head, pedestal wash hand basin, low-level WC, cupboard housing the Baxi combi boiler.

Bedroom One - 4.23 x 3.66 (13'10" x 12'0") - UPVC double glazed window to the frontage, UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, radiator.

Bedroom Two - 3.93 x 3.91 (12'10" x 12'9") - UPVC double glazed window to the frontage, UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, radiator.

Bedroom Three - 4.29 x 3.50 max measurement (14'0" x 11'5" max mea - UPVC double glazed bay window to the rear, UPVC double glazed window to the side aspect, radiator.

Bedroom Four - 2.30 x 1.88 (7'6" x 6'2") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear, radiator.

Second Floor -

Loft Room - 8.80 x 4.85 (28'10" x 15'10") - Three Velux windows rear, inset ceiling spotlights.

Lower Ground Floor -

Cellar One - 7.10 x 3.96 (23'3" x 12'11") - Power and light, external door, door to workshop one.

Cellar Two - 3.70 x 3.40 (12'1" x 11'1") - Power and light, stairs to the ground floor.

Utility - 3.00 x 2.45 (9'10" x 8'0") - Base units, space and plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer, door to the carport.

Store - 1.78 x 1.70 (5'10" x 5'6") - Light.

Wc - 1.64 x 0.90 (5'4" x 2'11") - Low level WC.

Carport - 5.15 x 3.55 (16'10" x 11'7") - Light, door to the double garage.

Workshop One - 5.50 x 3.05 (18'0" x 10'0") - Window to the carport, power and light, door to the single garage.

Workshop Two - 5.37 x 2.87 (17'7" x 9'4") - Wood glazed window to the side aspect, power and light.

Single Garage - 5.30 x 2.88 (17'4" x 9'5") - Accessed form the double garage, metal up-and-over door, power and light.

Double Garage - 4.93 x 5.33 (16'2" x 17'5") - Electric roller door, power and light, log burner, two wood glazed window to the rear.

Externally - To the frontage, paved garden, mature trees and shrubs, hedge and wall boundary, raised fishpond, dual gated access.
To the side aspect, shared driveway, access to the lower ground floor.
To the rear, roof terrace access via the sitting room, rubber floor tiles, iron railing and fence boundary.

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Listed by

Leek

Rostons

Reference: 89350731

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
1 The Drive, Lake Road, Rudyard 69 82 82 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Bungalow
1 The Drive, Lake Road, Rudyard, LEEK 69 82 82 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
2 The Gables, Lake Road, Rudyard 70 81 119 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 House
2 The Gables, Lake Road, Rudyard, LEEK 70 81 119 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
2 The Gables, Lake Road, Rudyard, LEEK 65 82 116 m² England and Wales: 1996-2002 Detached
2 The Hollies, Lake Road, Rudyard 54 70 124 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 House
2 The Hollies, Lake Road, Rudyard, LEEK 54 70 124 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached
Albury House, Lake Road 60 76 217 m² England and Wales: before 1900 House
Albury House, Lake Road, LEEK 60 76 217 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Detached
Bagheera, Lake Road, Rudyard 71 84 108 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 House
Bagheera, Lake Road, Rudyard, LEEK 71 84 108 m² England and Wales: 1983-1990 Detached
Beech Lodge, Lake Road, Rudyard, LEEK 72 83 138 m² England and Wales: 2003-2006 Detached
BIRCH DALE, THE DRIVE, RUDYARD 69 87 58 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Bungalow
BIRCH DALE, THE DRIVE, RUDYARD, RUDYARD 69 87 58 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
Cleverley House, The Drive, Lake Road, Rudyard 85 93 143 m² House

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £495,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street THE HOLLIES LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £485,000 27/08/2025 Semi-detached
THE CROFT DUNWOOD LANE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RG £150,000 13/08/2025 Detached
Same street THE HOLLIES 2 LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £425,000 25/11/2024 Semi-detached
Same street RUDYARD VALE CARAVAN PARK LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £995,000 14/06/2024 Other
Same street LINDON COTTAGE LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £355,000 29/09/2023 Detached
Same street VINE COTTAGE LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £320,000 19/12/2022 Semi-detached
ROCK HOUSE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RL £537,500 20/10/2022 Detached
Same street BAGHEERA LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £370,000 23/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street LEA CROFT LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £205,000 29/09/2021 Semi-detached
CAMROSE HALL, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RL £499,999 12/07/2021 Detached
SWISS COTTAGE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RL £412,000 24/06/2021 Detached
HIGH MEADOW DUNWOOD LANE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RG £515,000 23/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £450,714 (7 sales)

Area average: £422,900 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 8.1%
10y growth 44.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Staffordshire Moorlands. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 2.2%
5y (index) 16.9%
10y (index) 52.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Staffordshire Moorlands. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £645/mo
Realistic £717/mo
Optimistic £789/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Staffordshire Moorlands.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Staffordshire North: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Lake Road

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Rudyard, Rudyard Road / Lakeland Lodge 0.1 miles
Train station Rudyard 0.3 miles
Train station The Dam 0.3 miles
Hospital John Munroe Hospital 0.6 miles
Bus stop St Michaels Church 0.7 miles
Shop Revolution 1.8 miles
Shop Mill street food & wine 1.8 miles
University Buxton & Leek College 2.2 miles
University Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College 2.3 miles
Hospital Haywood Hospital Walk-in Centre 6.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 2
Public order 1
Total incidents 3

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Horton Lodge Community Special School Other 0.5 miles Good — 11 Mar 2013
Horton St Michael's CofE First School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 11 Sep 2024
Westwood College Secondary 1.3 miles Requires improvement — 24 Jun 2024
St Edward's Church of England Academy Primary 1.7 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Westwood First School Primary 1.7 miles Good — 5 Oct 2023

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.14%
Max investor price (0.8%) £89,625
Target investor price (1%) £71,700
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

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