As West London estate agents Horton and Garton are often asked a pertinent question by would be sellers; ‘How much is my property worth?’ Selling a home can be an emotive experience and the answer provided by a selling agent can trigger a range of responses from happy surprise to disappointment. It is a question […]
Historic Houses in West London | A Guide to the Best Properties to Visit
Given the area’s decorated history it’s of little surprise that there are several glorious historic houses in West London to visit and enjoy, many of which are entirely free, or at least the grounds are. There are stately homes, royal palaces, perfectly preserved homes of artists and printmakers, and all in and around Chiswick, Hammersmith […]
Interview with Raluca Micu | Owner of October 26 Bread and Books
Raluca Micu combined her two passions, baking and reading, to create October 26 Bread and Books, an independent bakery and bookshop on Askew Road, which since opening has become a local favourite. From opening as a bakery in 2015 to expanding into a bakery and bookshop, we speak with owner Raluca Micu to discuss all things bread, […]
What You Need to Know about Estate Agent Contracts
When you’re considering putting your house on the market for sale and talking to estate agents, you’ll likely be looking over and potentially signing estate agent contracts. From the types of contracts estate agents use to the fee agreements and what happens when you want to terminate a contract, our blog shares what you need to […]
What’s on in West London | August 2023
With summer in full swing and schools out for the season, our comprehensive what’s on in West London | August 2023 guide highlights the plethora of events and activities in West London, from exhilarating outdoor concerts and lively festivals to captivating art classes and breathtaking theatre performances. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting West London, our […]
Living in Turnham Green
At the very heart of the W4 area, many moving to Chiswick focus on finding a home and living in Turnham Green. With a host of amenities all on the doorstep, transport links being incredibly convenient and simply being in the very epicentre of Chiswick, it’s of little wonder so many hope to find a home […]
Children’s activities in West London
Our patch of the capital is known to be one of the most wonderful places for families to live, together with top local schools and the strong community, the vast number of children’s activities in West London definitely play a role in making it such a wonderful place to reside. From theatres and sports centres to soft […]
Mistakes to avoid when selling your house | Essential tips for a smooth sale
Thinking of selling? As seasoned estate agents we highlight the most common mistakes to avoid when selling your house. One of the key aspects of ensuring a smooth and successful transaction is being aware of the potential pitfalls that can arise during the process. From the advertised price to the marketing and who a seller chooses […]
Golf clubs in West London
Looking for golf clubs in West London? Many local residents make the most of having so many golf clubs on their doorstep. Here are a few of the golf clubs in or nearest to West London. Dukes Meadows Located alongside the River Thames in Chiswick, Dukes Meadows Golf Club has a 9-hole golf course and […]
West London Property News
SUMMER 2023 ISSUE 7 Horton and Garton Estate Agents Reflecting on the first half of the year, 2023 has so far delivered both challenges and opportunities for those making and acting on their property plans. The UK property market is complex and constantly changing, impacted by various factors such as economic conditions, government policies, and […]
Petros Singers | 40th Anniversary
Hammersmith-based Petros Singers is one of London’s leading amateur chamber choirs. They perform a wide range of music, from baroque to contemporary, from large-scale works to exquisite miniatures. Celebrating an incredible four decades of making music together, on Saturday 1st July Petros Singers are hosting a celebratory concert ‘The Passing of the Years’ at St Peter’s Church. The […]
What’s on in West London | July 2023
With the warmer weather upon us, there’s no better time to discover what’s on in West London | July 2023. From fabulous festivals and music concerts to theatre performances and sports events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! As local estate agents, we like to stay informed about what’s on in the community. If there […]