A Passive House is a home built to incredibly high energy efficient standards, designed to consume up to 90% less heating and cooling energy than conventional buildings. When it comes to energy efficient construction the Passive House is the world-leading standard, the mecca of all energy and sustainability consultants. That isn’t to say a Passive […]
The Artists at Home 2022 open studio event takes place this weekend, one of the most wonderful local events to take place each year and a real celebration of West London creatives, an event Horton and Garton are extremely proud to sponsor. Run by volunteers, Artists at Home began 40 years ago with just a […]
If you’re planning to spend part or all of the coming summer months in West London and specifically in or around W4, you’ll be keen to know what’s on in Chiswick in June, July and August 2022. Here we highlight some of the upcoming events to be held in W4 from markets to festivals, outdoor […]
Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth II, has become the first British Monarch to celebrate 70 years on the throne, so how can you celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in West London? To celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s reign there will be a nationwide extended Bank Holiday weekend in honour of her Platinum Jubilee, running from Thursday 2nd […]
Are you considering living in Stamford Brook? This blog will give you some key information about this popular area of West London. Situated between Hammersmith and the eastern border of Chiswick, Stamford Brook’s spacious properties, delightful common and proximity to good schools, make it a highly desirable place to live. Stamford Brook has its own […]
Garden centres in West London will likely be experiencing an incredibly busy period as the spring sunshine turned everyone’s thoughts to beautifying their outside patch whether it’s a lawned garden, a roof terrace, a patio or even a window box. Spring is traditionally a time when green-fingered customers stock up on trays of bedding plants, […]
SPRING 2022 ISSUE 2 The first three months of 2022 have been incredibly active for the West London property market for both sales and lettings. Across the UK house prices have continued to rise due to the imbalance between supply and demand. In London in particular the rental market has been exceptionally busy with properties […]
If you’re thinking of adding some new artwork to your home, in this blog we highlight three West London artists you should know about. Artists at Home is a group of artists and craft-makers based in Chiswick, Hammersmith and Shepherd’s Bush. Horton and Garton are proud sponsors of the group and support their annual event […]
What’s it like living in Strand on the Green? As local Chiswick estate agents, we’re well placed to advise sellers and buyers about the merits of this charming enclave on the River Thames. A tight-knit riverside community, Strand on the Green is the highly desirable part of Chiswick to the east of Kew Bridge… notably […]
Those of us who have lived in the area for some time know that we are fortunate to have a broad selection of sports clubs in West London. As estate agents, the whereabouts of the nearest sports club, gym, swimming pool or activity centre is information we offer to potential buyers, given the importance these […]
Horton and Garton asked local interior designer, Anna Ellis to give insight into the rising styles and new functionality expected of our homes that will shape interior design trends for 2022. Insight from Anna Ellis Interior Design As West London Estate Agents, we have seen first hand how covid has been a catalyst for changing […]
Whether you’re relocating to a new area or simply moving to a different home in Chiswick, Paul Cooney has highlighted 12 people you need to know […]
