Leawood House
LEA WOOD, MATLOCK, LEA BRIDGE, DERBYSHIRE DE4 5AA
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Council tax band
F
Last sold
£690,000 Apr 2026
Local average
£378,271 (+91.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 7 (23,300 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)
Key features
- Stunning Character Property
- Magnificent Location With Amazing Views
- Idyllic Rural Location With Great Transport Links
- Spacious Accommodation Over Three Floors
- Magical Landscaped Garden With Beautiful Brook
- Driveway, Turning Circle & Detached Double Garage
- Manicured Lawns With Stunning Scenery Surrounding
- Numerous Outbuildings & Summer Houses
- Highly Desirable Location
- Internal & External Viewing Is Essential!
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Listed property
- No
- Restrictions
- No
- Required access
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The property itself is delightfully spacious with well presented rooms throughout that create space for all the family. They briefly comprise of :- side entrance porch (Extension), superb plan living kitchen (Extension), entrance hallway, guest cloakroom/WC, sitting room and living room. To the first floor a light and airy spacious gallery landing provides access to 2 double bedrooms and family bathroom. With the master bedroom having an en-suite shower facility and walk in wardrobe. The second floor also offers two further double bedrooms and WC. The property was constructed around the turn of the 18th century and is located close by to the famous Smedley‘s knitwear company.
We believe the property will ideally attract families and external and internal viewings are truly essential to appreciate the true beauty of this tranquil setting.
Listed by
Belper
Derbyshire Properties
Reference: 163082570
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Wood House, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 4 | 67 | 106 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| Bow Wood House, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 1 | 72 | 106 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| Bow Wood House, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 8 | 99 | 82 m² | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | Detached |
| Brook Cottage, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 65 | 86 | 166 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Brook Cottage, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 54 | 69 | 98 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Hatters Mill, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 56 | 95 | 133 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| Lea Brook House, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 26 | 76 | 157 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Lea Wood Cottage, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 60 | 61 | 60 m² | — | Detached |
| Lea Wood House, Lea Wood, Lea Bridge, MATLOCK | 48 | 79 | 169 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Registered land (INSPIRE)
This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.
Plot: ~1,558 m² (0.38 acres)
Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
Price history
138% since 2002
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 02/04/2026 (4 months ago) | £690,000 | +58.3% |
| Sold | 07/08/2008 (18 years ago) | £436,000 | +50.3% |
| Sold | 20/12/2002 (23 years ago) | £290,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Sold comparables data is not available for this property.
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Amber Valley. Series: All dwelling types. As of May 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Amber Valley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Amber Valley.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peaks & Dales: £898/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
Lea Road
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Lea Cottage | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Smedley Woollen Shop | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Ridgewood | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Cromford | 1.1 miles |
| Train station | Whatstandwell | 1.6 miles |
| University | University of Derby | 5.9 miles |
| Hospital | Babington Hospital | 6.0 miles |
| Hospital | Saint Oswald's Hospital | 10.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during Jun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Outstanding — 8 Jul 2024 |
| Cromford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.4 miles | Good — 8 Dec 2022 |
| Crich Carr CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Good — 6 Feb 2013 |
| Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School | Primary | 1.7 miles | Good — 23 Apr 2012 |
| Alderwasley Hall School | Other | 1.9 miles | Outstanding — 21 Sep 2022 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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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