For sale Detached

HILLRISE

LAKE ROAD, LEEK, RUDYARD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST13 8RN

4 beds 2 baths 1,475 sq ft Listed 3 Feb 2026 (-259d)

£500,000

Reduced on 16 Jun 2026 · Was £525,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

137 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£258,000 Apr 2017

Price per m²

£3,650/m²

Local average

£388,134 (+28.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,224 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)

Key features

  • Extended four bedroom detached family home
  • 1940s design, with an abundance of original feature
  • Substantial plot
  • Stunning countryside views
  • Three reception rooms
  • Hand made kitchen with Lacanche range cooker
  • Utility and WC
  • Ensuite to bedroom one
  • Garage
  • New double glazing

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

This stunning four-bedroom detached family home is nestled in an elevated position, providing spectacular views of Rudyard Lake and the surrounding countryside. The property has been extended by the current vendors creating a garden room, utility/WC to the ground floor and bedroom with ensuite to the first floor. Located on a substantial plot having drive, garage, impressive front and rear gardens which incorporate an organic garden area. The property boasts three reception rooms, ensuite and bathroom and four sizeable bedrooms. The character and charm of the original design can be seen throughout, with an Art Deco decor, oval bay windows, feature tiled fireplaces along with some unique additions which have been incorporated into the property. To mention is the Ted Todd Versailles parquet flooring, which is 200-year-old French Oak engineered panels and is laid within the Garden Room, Lounge and Kitchen. Ted Todd oak new flooring to bedroom one, Lacanche professional range cooker, Bette bath, Sanitan sink/WC, Versace wallpaper in the hallway and lounge and the use of Edward Bulmer natural paint in the majority of the property.

Entrance Hallway - Wood double glazed door to the front elevation, wood double glazed window to the front elevation, radiator, stairs to the first floor with storage cupboard, parquet flooring. - Size : -

Dining Room - 12' 5'' x 14' 0'' (3.79m x 4.27m) - Double glazed oval bay wood window to the front elevation, double glazed window to the side elevation, three traditional cast iron radiators, parquet flooring, stone fireplace with stone hearth and mantle incorporating open fire. - Size : - 12' 5'' x 14' 0'' (3.79m x 4.27m)

Lounge - 9' 11'' x 8' 9'' (3.01m x 2.66m) - Ted Todd Versailles French Oak parquet flooring, tiled hearth, surround and mantle incorporating wood burning stove, wood double glazed window to the side elevation, double recess doors into Garden Room. - Size : - 9' 11'' x 8' 9'' (3.01m x 2.66m)

Garden Room - 10' 0'' x 18' 3'' (3.04m x 5.55m) - Ted Todd Versailles French Oak parquet flooring, two double glazed sash windows to the rear elevation, double glazed bi folding doors to the side elevation, Velux style windows to the side elevation, Stable door to the rear garden. - Size : - 10' 0'' x 18' 3'' (3.04m x 5.55m)

Kitchen - 19' 0'' x 9' 4'' (5.79m x 2.84m) - Quartz worksurface, stainless steel inset sink unit with mixer tap incorporating hose and drainer, Lacanche range style cooker with 5 gas burner, warming drawers, electric and gas ovens, antique brass splashbacks, built in extractor fan to the ceiling, inset downlights, two stain glass windows, integral fridge, integral freezer, larder cupboard and integral bin storage. - Size : - 19' 0'' x 9' 4'' (5.79m x 2.84m)

Utility - 7' 7'' x 8' 5'' (2.30m x 2.56m) - Range of units to the base and eye level, Worcester gas fired boiler, plumbing for washing machine, space for dryer, UPVC double glazed door to the front elevation, window to the side elevation, integral fridge, recess, radiator, stainless steel worksurface. - Size : - 7' 7'' x 8' 5'' (2.30m x 2.56m)

Wc - 2' 5'' x 4' 2'' (0.74m x 1.28m) - Lower level WC, sink unit with chrome mixer tap, double glazed window to the rear elevation, radiator. - Size : - 2' 5'' x 4' 2'' (0.74m x 1.28m)

First Floor - - Size : -

Landing - Wood double glazed window to the side elevation, loft access. - Size : -

Bedroom One - 9' 5'' x 11' 0'' (2.86m x 3.35m) - Velux window with fitted blind to the side elevation, double glazed sash window to the rear elevation, radiator, walk in wardrobe. - Size : - 9' 5'' x 11' 0'' (2.86m x 3.35m)

Ensuite - 7' 0'' x 4' 5'' (2.14m x 1.34m) - Walk in shower cubicle with brass style fitment, bowl sink unit set on table with brass style mixer tap, WC, radiator, double glazed window to the front elevation, wall lights, extractor fan. - Size : - 7' 0'' x 4' 5'' (2.14m x 1.34m)

Bathroom - 6' 9'' x 6' 8'' (2.07m x 2.04m) - Panelled Bette bath with traditional style taps, Sanitan pedestal wash hand basin, Sanitan WC, radiator, part panelled walls, wood double glazed window to the side elevation. - Size : - 6' 9'' x 6' 8'' (2.07m x 2.04m)

Bedroom Two - 12' 5'' x 14' 3'' (3.79m x 4.34m) - Oval bay double glazed window to the front elevation with great views, radiator, built in wardrobe, overhead storage. - Size : - 12' 5'' x 14' 3'' (3.79m x 4.34m)

Bedroom Three - 9' 11'' x 12' 0'' (3.03m x 3.65m) - Radiator, wood glazed window to the rear elevation. - Size : - 9' 11'' x 12' 0'' (3.03m x 3.65m)

Bedroom Four - 10' 2'' x 7' 1'' (3.11m x 2.16m) - Radiator, wood double glazed window to the front elevation. - Size : - 10' 2'' x 7' 1'' (3.11m x 2.16m)

Outside - Externally to the front is driveway, access to Garage. Indian stone steps leading to the front door, area laid to lawn, well stocked borders, walled and hedged boundaries. To the side is continuation of Indian stone patio with access to Utility. To the other side is an Indian stone path, well stocked borders. To the rear is Indian stone path, gravelled area, tiered garden mainly laid to lawn, with organic garden area with fruit trees, bushes and vegetable patch. - Size : -

Garage - 8' 11'' x 17' 5'' (2.73m x 5.31m) - Up and over door, two windows to the side elevation, window to the rear elevation, power and light connected. - Size : - 8' 11'' x 17' 5'' (2.73m x 5.31m)

- Size : -

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Listed by

Leek

Rostons

Reference: 171780032

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 27/01/2026

Expiry date: 26/01/2036

Current heating cost: £1,637/year

Potential heating cost: £1,267/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,700

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location is outside the imported HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygons.

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

29% since 2004

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale — £500,000 +93.8%
Sold 10/04/2017 (9 years ago) £258,000 +29%
Sold 30/06/2004 (22 years ago) £200,000 —

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 WHITE BARN LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £500,000 13/07/2026 Detached
Same street THE HOLLIES LAKE ROAD, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RN £485,000 27/08/2025 Semi-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

Street average: £492,857 (7 sales)

Area average: £537,500 (1 sale)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 19.1%
10y growth 59.4%

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

1y (index) 6.8%
5y (index) 18.3%
10y (index) 47.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £655/mo
Realistic £728/mo
Optimistic £801/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
Train station The Dam 0.2 miles
Bus stop Rudyard, Rudyard Road / Lakeland Lodge 0.2 miles
Shop Rudyard Lake Garage 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
Criminal damage and arson 1
Violence and sexual offences 1
Total incidents 2

Within 1 mile during Aug 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 0.6 miles Good — 11 Sep 2024
Westwood College Secondary 1.4 miles Requires improvement — 24 Jun 2024
St Edward's Church of England Academy Primary 1.8 miles — (Inspected (no overall grade))
Westwood First School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 5 Oct 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.15%
Max investor price (0.8%) £91,000
Target investor price (1%) £72,800
  • 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).