Spencer & Wedekind are a West London-based Interior Architecture studio and design team, led by husband-and-wife duo, Nick and Sophie. Below, we showcase some striking before-and-after images of one of their many successful projects — a home bought and sold through us at Horton and Garton. Spencer & Wedekind Experience Having lived and worked in […]
We’re truly spoiled for coffee shops in West London; from cosy hideouts to airy warehouse spaces and even places that sell records too. Here we highlight some of our favourite local coffee shops in West London. Coffee Shops in Hammersmith There are a number of coffee shops in Hammersmith that absolutely feature on our list […]
A significant leasehold reform has come into effect, providing leaseholders in West London and across the UK with greater flexibility in managing their properties. What’s Changed? Previously, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993, leaseholders had to have been the registered owner of their property for a minimum of two years before […]
When preparing to put your house on the market it is worth considering the benefits of home staging. By showing your property off to its full potential, home staging not only makes it more appealing but can lead to a faster sale at a premium price. Showcasing your home’s best features, optimising the space, and […]
Birchgrove is a senior living provider, committed to creating high-quality assisted living communities, featuring contemporary apartments for rent in brand-new, purpose-built facilities. Each community is designed to feel like home, with stylish, comfortable apartments that are designed for the future — making life easier, more enjoyable, and perfectly suited to the needs of those in […]
Winter 2025 ISSUE 13 Horton and Garton Estate Agents As we step into the New Year, Horton and Garton’s latest West London Property News | Winter 2025 reflects on the final quarter of 2024 and shares our outlook for the year ahead across Hammersmith, Shepherd’s Bush, and Chiswick. SALES Resilience in Q4 2024 and opportunities […]
Those considering moving to central Chiswick will have likely considered living in the Glebe Estate. This wonderful web of residential roads lined with pretty Victorian cottages is exceptionally well positioned right in the very heart of W4. In this blog, we take a closer look at this micro-area of central Chiswick, exploring its history, amenities, […]
As more people consider how they want to live in their later years, retirement properties have become increasingly popular, offering a lifestyle that combines independence, security, and convenience. If you’re exploring your options or helping a loved one with theirs, here’s an overview of what retirement properties are and the benefits they can provide. What […]
We’re very fortunate to have a broad selection of wonderful and unique independent boutiques in West London, offering everything from unique gifts to high-end fashion and homeware. In this blog, we explore some of the finest independent boutiques in West London, highlighting their unique offerings and why supporting these local gems is more important than […]
Do you know what to expect from the Renters’ Rights Bill? We highlight what the Renters’ Rights Bill is and provide more information on the upcoming bill, which is expected to come into effect in 2025. What is the Renters’ Rights Bill? The Renters’ Rights Bill is a proposed piece of legislation aimed at reforming […]
There are significant Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) changes in 2025, that those making any property-related plans in the coming months should be aware of. For certain buyers, from 1 April 2025, the changes could potentially mean up to a staggering 128% increase in the most severely affected transactions. These updates will impact first-time buyers […]
It’s been widely reported over the past few years that the secret sales market is no longer reserved solely for London’s most valuable properties. This trend shift invites the question: what does this mean for house sales here in West London? As local estate agents, we advise clients on the best strategies to achieve optimal […]
