Overview
John Ardern & Company is an estate agent based at 6 Park Street, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5LU. It is an independent, single-office business on our register. The registered business name is John Ardern & Company Limited. Companies House number 03885742. It has been trading since 1977. It belongs to The Property Ombudsman redress scheme. On the Find a Local Agent score it ranks 1st of 9 estate agent offices in Lytham St Annes and 1st of 12 in Fylde (2026-10-19).
In 2024 our market records place John Ardern & Company in 1 local agent league table on 1 occasions. At its best it ranked 7th of 57 agents in Lytham St Anne's (November 2024), with 49 homes for sale of 921 in the area (5% share). In the most recent capture (November 2024) it was 7th of 57 in Lytham St Anne's with 49 homes, a 5% share.
Today it has 102 homes for sale at a median asking price of £405,000. The largest share of its stock is detached property, and homes with 2 bedroomrooms are the most common. Half of its listings have been on the market for 1 days or less.
Homes in the FY8 postcode district sold for a median £250,000 across 717 sales in the last 12 months. Across Fylde the average price is £235,793 (July 2026), +33.9% over ten years and 4.0× its January 1995 level. Since 1995 the median sold price in FY8 has moved from £55,250 to £250,000 across 32,985 recorded sales. 32 estate and letting agent offices on the register are based in FY8.
Market position and ranking
1/9 in Lytham St Annes on the Agent Score (84/100, provisional: 25% data) · 1 of 9 in FY8 · 1 of 12 in Fylde · 101 of 854 in North West
How John Ardern & Company has ranked against every other agent advertising homes in the same towns, from the register’s historical market records between 2024 and 2024.
Homes for sale over time
Homes this branch was advertising, by town league table
Share of local stock
Its homes as a share of all homes for sale in the town
League position
Rank among all agents in the town (1 = most homes)
Ranking by location, latest capture
| Location | Captured | Rank | Homes for sale | Share of local stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lytham St Anne's | 2024-11 | 7of 57 | 49of 921 | 5% |
The Lytham St Anne's market it trades in
57 agents advertising 921 homes, average asking price £302,360, 67 new in the previous 14 days. Recorded 2024-11-14.
All homes for sale in Lytham St Anne's
Total advertised by every agent, each capture
Average asking price in Lytham St Anne's
All agents’ homes for sale
| # | Agent | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lytham Estate Agents2a Clifton Square, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5JP | 116 | 13% |
| 2 | Frank Wyles21 Orchard Road, St. Annes, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 1RY | 110 | 12% |
| 3 | Unique Estate Agency Ltd3A Park Road, Lytham St Annes, FY8 1QX | 99 | 11% |
| 4 | Stephen Tew Estate AgentsHighfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2HH | 63 | 7% |
| 5 | Entwistle GreenThe Square St. Annes Road West, St. Annes, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 1SB | 61 | 7% |
| 6 | County Estate AgentsOrchard Road, St. Annes, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 1RY | 59 | 6% |
| 7 | John Ardern6 Park Street, Lytham, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5LU | 49 | 5% |
| 8 | Frank Wyles11, Park Street, Lytham, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5LU | 43 | 5% |
| 9 | Tiger Sales & LettingsHighfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2JA | 43 | 5% |
| 10 | Hunters25-27 Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2JD | 25 | 3% |
| 11 | Farrell Heyworth5a, Cleveleys Avenue, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 2UH | 19 | 2% |
| 12 | Elliott Booth44-46,, Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2JA | 16 | 2% |
| 13 | Entwistle Green32-36 Topping Street, Blackpool, FY1 3AQ | 15 | 2% |
| 14 | The Square Room19a, Marsh Mill Village, Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4JZ | 15 | 2% |
| 15 | PurplebricksGB & Overseas, 650 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, CO4 9YQ, Colchester | 13 | 1% |
| 16 | YOPAMeridian House, Wheatfield Way, Hinckley, LE10 1YG | 12 | 1% |
| 17 | Christie King Estate Agents28 Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2JA | 11 | 1% |
| 18 | Duncan RaistrickTopping Street, Blackpool, FY1 3AA | 10 | 1% |
| 19 | The Coastal Property Group, Lytham St Annes34a Clifton Street, Lytham, Lytham St. Annes, FY8 5EW | 10 | 1% |
| 20 | Orchard Estates, Lytham St. AnnesWood Street, St. Annes, Lancashire, FY8 1QG | 6 | 1% |
Stock on the market
The homes John Ardern & Company is advertising, by price, bedrooms, property type, time on the market and postcode. Source: Homes for sale on johnardern.com, 19 October 2026.
| Homes for sale | 102 | Listed in the last 14 days | 102 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average asking price | £483,831 | Median asking price | £405,000 |
| Average time on market | 1 days | Median time on market | 1 days |
| Sold subject to contract or under offer | 0% | Homes to let | — |
Homes for sale by price
Number of homes in each asking-price band
By number of bedrooms
Share of homes for sale
| Homes | Average | Median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | 5 | £126k | £85k |
| 2 beds | 31 | £386k | £380k |
| 3 beds | 27 | £416k | £365k |
| 4 beds | 27 | £601k | £440k |
| 5+ beds | 11 | £843k | £740k |
By property type
Share of homes for sale
| Homes | Average | Median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £549k | £435k |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £490k | £352k |
| Terraced | 12 | £514k | £352k |
| Flat | 22 | £396k | £385k |
Time on the market
How long its current homes for sale have been listed
Sales performance
Asking price achieved and time to sell
We match each home an agent lists to its HM Land Registry completion to measure the price achieved against asking and the time from listing to completion. Results appear here once enough of this branch’s listings have completed, usually three to six months after we first read its website.
Reviews
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Online presence
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The local market
Average prices across Fylde since January 1995, and what has sold in FY8 in the last year. Fylde averages £235,793 in July 2026, +17.3% over five years and +33.9% over ten.
Average house price, Fylde
UK House Price Index, monthly
Homes sold each year, Fylde
Completed sales recorded in the House Price Index
Sold prices in FY8 since 1995
Median price each year by property type, HM Land Registry
Homes sold each year in FY8
32,985 completed sales since 1995
Sales per month in FY8
HM Land Registry completions, last 12 months
What sold in FY8
Completions by property type, last 12 months
| Median sold price, FY8 | £250,000 | Sales, last 12 months | 717 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £365,000 | Semi-detached | £259,950 |
| Terraced | £220,000 | Flat | £150,000 |
Other agents in FY8
| Office | Type and group | Homes for sale |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Wyles & Co | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 110recorded 2024 |
| Entwistle Green | Estate and letting agentConnells Group | 61recorded 2024 |
| Frank Wyles & Co | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 43recorded 2024 |
| County Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 25today |
| Orchard Estates | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 19today |
| JGL Operations Limited | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 12today |
| Martin & Co St Annes | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | 3recorded 2024 |
| Lytham Estate Agents | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 0today |
| The Coastal Property Group | Estate and letting agentIndependent | 0today |
| Alma R2R Propertys, Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Bright Serviced Accommodation Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Claire Greenwood | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Donson Developments Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Donson Management Services Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| EDWARDS & PLUMB PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Ewe move Hebden Bridge and Sowerby | Estate and letting agentThe Property Franchise Group | — |
| Fine and Country Calder Valley | Estate agentIndependent | — |
| Homestead Consultancy Services Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Houses 4 Homes 4U Ltd | Letting agentIndependent | — |
| Intus Lettings | Letting agentIndependent | — |
All agents in Fylde · Demographics and area data on Property Data
Company history
- Ardern, John Michael appointed director
- Ardern, Kathleen appointed secretary
- Company Directors Limited appointed corporate nominee director
- Company Directors Limited resigned
- Incorporated as John Ardern & Company Limited (Companies House 03885742)
- Temple Secretaries Limited appointed corporate nominee secretary
- Temple Secretaries Limited resigned
- Kells, Zoe Joanne appointed director
- Ardern, Kathleen appointed director
- Ardern, Mathieu John appointed director
- Best recorded league position: 7th in Lytham St Anne's
- First appears in our market records (Lytham St Anne's)
Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardern, John Michael | director | 1999-11-30 | |
| Ardern, Kathleen | secretary | 1999-11-30 | |
| Kells, Zoe Joanne | director | 2001-09-26 | |
| Ardern, Kathleen | director | 2001-10-31 | |
| Ardern, Mathieu John | director | 2010-08-06 | |
| Company Directors Limited | corporate nominee director | 1999-11-30 | 1999-11-30 |
| Temple Secretaries Limited | corporate nominee secretary | 1999-11-30 | 1999-11-30 |
Source: Companies House, company 03885742; Find a Local Agent historical market records.
Questions and answers
How many homes does John Ardern & Company have for sale?
102 (Homes for sale on johnardern.com, 19 October 2026).
Is John Ardern & Company a leading agent in Lytham St Anne's?
Our records rank it 7th of 57 agents in Lytham St Anne's by homes for sale in November 2024, with 5% of local stock.
How long do John Ardern & Company's homes take to sell?
The median listing has been on the market 1 days (average 1 days).
How long has John Ardern & Company been trading?
Since 1977, about 49 years.
Which redress scheme is John Ardern & Company a member of?
The Property Ombudsman.
What do homes sell for near John Ardern & Company?
A median £250,000 in FY8 over the last 12 months (HM Land Registry, 717 sales).
Sources and freshness
| Source | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Find a Local Agent historical market records (town league tables) | 1 snapshots, 2024–2024 |
| The agent's own website, read daily by our crawler | 102 homes for sale, 0 to let, checked 19 October 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, full history (OGL) | FY8, 1995 to 2026, 32,985 sales |
| UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry (OGL) | Fylde, January 1995 to July 2026 |
| HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL) | FY8, last 12 months |
| Companies House (free company data product) | 03885742, Active |
| The Property Ombudsman and Property Redress Scheme registers | Office details, February 2026 |
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