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WELL SPRING LODGE

LAKE ROAD, LEEK, RUDYARD, STAFFORDSHIRE ST13 8RN

4 beds 3 baths 1,561 sq ft Listed 6 Feb 2019 (-2665d)

£399,950

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Photo 1 Lounge Kitchen / diner Lounge Master bedroom En-suite Bedroom Bedroom Bathroom Outside

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Property details

Floor area

145 m²

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£385,000 Apr 2019

Price per m²

£2,758/m²

Local average

£361,318 (+10.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,224 of 33,755)

Street crime

2 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

The sale of Well Spring Lodge presents the opportunity to purchase a superb, brand new four bedroom detached family home located in an enviable position within the sought after village of Rudyard.

The Peak District National Park is close by, and closer still is the charming market town of Leek with its array of unusual Victorian architecture. More comprehensive facilities can be found in Macclesfield to the north, including comprehensive shopping and importantly, direct Inter-City rail services to both Manchester and London, with the journey times taking approximately 20 minutes and 1 hour 50 minutes respectively, on an almost hourly basis on weekdays.


The property offers spacious accommodation throughout and briefly comprises: Large Entrance Hall, Cloakroom, Excellent sized Lounge, Kitchen / Dining Room and Utility Room to the ground floor. Landing Area, Master Bedroom with Walk-in Wardrobe and En-Suite Bathroom, Second Bedroom also with En-Suite Shower Room, Two Further good sized Bedrooms and Family Bathroom to the first floor.

The property benefits from double glazing and gas fired central heating.

Driveway to the front providing off street parking leading to a good sized single garage. Garden area to the rear aspect.

Leek: approx 1.5 miles, Stoke on Trent: 11 miles, Macclesfield: 13 miles, M6 junction 15: 15 miles, Wilmslow: 24 miles, Manchester Airport: 26 miles



Entrance Hall - Tiled floor. Stairs off. Radiator. Feature double doors to:



Cloakroom - W.c. Wash basin. Radiator.



Lounge - 25'8 x 11'10 (7.82m x 3.61m) - Radiator x 2. Feature brick fire place. Patio doors to rear.



Kitchen / Diner - 20'9 x 11'8 (6.32m x 3.56m) - Extensive range of wall and base units. Belfast sink unit. Integrated dishwasher. Radiator. Patio doors to rear. Tiled floor.



Utility Room - 11'11' x 5'1 (3.63m x 1.55m) - Wall mounted boiler. Radiator. Tiled floor. Side door. Access to garage.



Landing Area - Loft access.



Master Bedroom - 11'8 x 11'8 (3.56m x 3.56m) - Radiator. Walk-in wardrobe.

En-Suite - 7'7 x 11'11 (2.31m x 3.63m) - P-shaped bath with shower over. W.c. Wash basin. Sky light. Heated towel rial. Access to eaves storage.



Bedroom - 11'3 x 11'9 (3.43m x 3.58m) - Radiator.

En-Suite - 8'7 x 3'11 (2.62m x 1.19m) - Double shower cubicle. W.c. Wash basin. Heated towel rail.



Bedroom - 11'10 x 9'8 (3.61m x 2.95m) - Radiator.



Bedroom - 11'9 x 8'7 (3.58m x 2.62m) - Radiator.



Bathroom - 6'4 x 7' (1.93m x 2.13m) - Bath with shower over. W.c. Wash basin. Heated towel rail.



Outside - Driveway to the front providing off street parking leading to a good sized single garage. 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 ½ 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.



Viewing - By prior appointment through the Agents.

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: 60022113

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 05/04/2017

Current heating cost: £389/year

Potential heating cost: £390/year

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

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EPC 2

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Price history

244% since 1995

Event Date Price % change
Sold 24/04/2019 (7 years ago) £385,000 +243.8%
Sold 16/06/1995 (30 years ago) £112,000

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
THE CROFT DUNWOOD LANE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RG £150,000 13/08/2025 Detached
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
HIGH MEADOW DUNWOOD LANE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RG £515,000 23/06/2021 Detached
HAWTHORNE COTTAGE DUNWOOD LANE, RUDYARD, LEEK, STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST13 8RG £340,000 18/06/2021 Detached

Area average: £401,357 (7 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -15.1%
10y growth 31.5%

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

1y (index) 1.3%
5y (index) 15%
10y (index) 50.4%

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

The Drive

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Rudyard, Rudyard Road / Lakeland Lodge 0.0 miles
Shop Rudyard Lake Garage 0.1 miles
Train station Rudyard 0.2 miles
Train station The Dam 0.3 miles
Hospital John Munroe Hospital 0.7 miles
Bus stop St Michaels Church 0.7 miles
Shop Bridge End Garden Centre 1.3 miles
University Buxton & Leek College 2.1 miles
University Tovell Building, Buxton & Leek College 2.2 miles
Hospital Leek Moorlands Hospital 2.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Criminal damage and arson 2
Total incidents 2

Within 1 mile during Mar 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 0.6 miles Good — 11 Mar 2013
Horton St Michael's CofE First School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 11 Sep 2024
Westwood College Secondary 1.2 miles Requires improvement — 24 Jun 2024
St Edward's Church of England Academy Primary 1.6 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Westwood First School Primary 1.6 miles Good — 5 Oct 2023

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.18%
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).