Sold STC Cottage

Halls Croft

LAKE ROAD, LEEK, RUDYARD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST13 8RN

3 beds 2 baths 133 m² Listed 10 Feb 2017 (-3407d)

£369,950

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Property details

Floor area

133 m²

Last sold

£360,000 May 2017

Local average

£361,318 (+2.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,224 of 33,755)

Street crime

4 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

An opportunity to acquire a unique and deceptively spacious detached cottage located in what is a sought after area within the popular village of Rudyard.

Easy access can be gained to the popular market towns of Leek and Macclesfield, the Peak District National Park and also the Stoke-on-Trent conurbation heading south west. Mainline railway services are available in both Stoke and Macclesfield.

The property is believed to date back to around the 1870's offers a charming array of original features and charm.

Benefiting from a mixture of double glazed and feature windows and gas fired central heating the property briefly comprises: Entrance Hall, Lounge, Living Room, Kitchen / Diner, Utility Room and fully useable Cellar with heating, power and lighting and has previously been utilised as an Office. Landing Area, Master Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom, Two further Bedroom and Family Bathroom are situated on the first floor.

The cottage boasts off road parking for a number of vehicles and good sized garden area to the rear aspect.

If you are looking for a feature period property set in an idyllic village location then look no further than Hallscroft.



Entrance Hall - Radiator. Stairs off.



Lounge - 12' x 18'10 max (3.66m x 5.74m max) - Open fire with feature surround. Radiator. Feature bay window with built in sitting area. Coving.



Living Room - 12'10 x 11'9 (3.91m x 3.58m) - Open fire with feature surround. Radiator. Feature pattern wood flooring.



Kitchen / Diner - 19'2 x 11'2 (5.84m x 3.40m) - Range of wall and base units. Belfast sink unit incorporating work surface and drainer. Electric cooker point. Tiled floor. Radiator x 2. Coving. Built in storage cupboards x 2. Plumbing point.



Utility Room - 6' x 6'6 (1.83m x 1.98m) - Wall mounted central heating boiler. Plumbing point. Tiled floor. Rear door.



Cellar - 11'10 x 16'10 (3.61m x 5.13m) - Radiator. Tiled floor. Window. Wall light point x 4.



Landing Area - Loft access. Radiator.



Master Bedroom - 12'10 x 11'10 (3.91m x 3.61m) - Radiator.



En-Suite - 6' x 6'4 (1.83m x 1.93m) - Bath with feeder shower. W.c. Wash basin. Radiator.



Bedroom - 11'10 x 12'10 (3.61m x 3.91m) - Radiator. Storage cupboard.



Bedroom - 11'3 x 12'2 (3.43m x 3.71m) - Radiator.



Bathroom - 9'11 x 7'5 (3.02m x 2.26m) - Bath. Corner shower cubicle. W.c. Wash basin. Radiator.



Outside - The cottage boats off road parking for a number of vehicles and good sized garden area to the rear aspect.



Directions - Travelling out of Leek on the A523 Macclesfield Road turn left onto the B5331 Rudyard Road after approximately 1/2 mile. On reaching the village, turn right at the mini roundabout and then literally, a few feet further on, immediate right again onto an unmade service road (The Drive) which leads to the property located on the left hand side.

Bury & Hilton Limited for themselves and for the vendor or lessor of this property whose agent they are, give notice that:
1. These particulars do not constitute any part of, an offer of a contract;
2. All statements contained in these particulars as to this property are made without
responsibility on the part of Bury & Hilton Limited or the vendor or lessor;
3. None of the statements contained in these particulars as to this property are to be relied
on as statements or representations of fact;
4. Any intending purchaser must satisfy himself by inspection or otherwise as to the
correctness of each of the statements contained in these particulars;
5. The vendor or lessor does not make or give neither Bury & Hilton Limited nor any person in their employment has any authority to make or give, any representation's or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
6. Bury & Hilton Ltd operates a Complaints Handling Procedure, a copy of which is available from out Head Office, 6 Market Street, Leek, Staffordshire. ST13 6HZ.

Listed by

Leek

Bagshaws LLP

Reference: 58071061

EPC ratings on this postcode

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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
Sold 19/05/2017 (9 years ago) £360,000

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
LINDON COTTAGE LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £355,000 29/09/2023 Detached
ROCK HOUSE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RL £537,500 20/10/2022 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

Area average: £451,125 (4 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 1.2%
10y growth 41.3%

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: £593/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 0.2 miles
Shop Rudyard Lake Garage 0.2 miles
Train station The Dam 0.2 miles
Train station Rudyard 0.3 miles
Hospital John Munroe Hospital 0.5 miles
Bus stop St Michaels Church 0.7 miles
Shop Bridge End Garden Centre 1.5 miles
University Buxton & Leek College 2.3 miles
University Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College 2.3 miles
Hospital Leek Moorlands Hospital 2.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 2
Public order 1
Violence and sexual offences 1
Total incidents 4

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 0.4 miles Good — 11 Mar 2013
Horton St Michael's CofE First School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 11 Sep 2024
Westwood College Secondary 1.4 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 0.19%
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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