WINTER 2022 ISSUE 5 Horton and Garton Estate Agents As we come to the end of the year, here in Horton and Garton’s latest West London Property News Winter 2022 we take a closer look at the past few months and share our outlook for 2023. Sales A rollercoaster year For the most part of […]
The most exclusive addresses in West London
Homes that are the most sought after in Chiswick, Shepherd’s Bush or Hammersmith are often located on or near to the most exclusive addresses in West London. These locations would all feature in a round up of the best places to live in West London but for the purpose of this blog, we’re highlighting some of […]
Christmas in West London 2022
Are you making plans for Christmas in West London 2022? In this blog, we share some of the local events taking place, from Christmas markets to the local ice rinks and other festivities. 19 November – 7 January – Jack and the Beanstalk, Lyric Theatre Hammersmith The Lyric brings Jack and the Beanstalk to the […]
West London Property Market Update | November 2022
Those currently on the market, searching for a property, or considering their plans to move home in the not-too-distant future, will be seeking clarity on the state of the local property market here in West London. There is caution and to some degree confusion about whether now is a good time to move house. Our […]
Schools in Hammersmith | A directory for families in W6
One of the main reasons families choose to move to West London, and particularly put down roots in W6, is because of the high standard of education available and the many excellent schools in Hammersmith. As local estate agents, we are acutely aware that schooling often plays a large role in decision making when it comes […]
Cosiest pubs in West London
As we move through Autumn, the leaves lose their orange and red leaves and cooler weather creeps in there’s often nothing quite so appealing as an afternoon spent sitting in front of an open fire in one of the cosiest pubs in West London. As we highlighted in our article that shared a selection of the […]
Do I need a mortgage broker?
As estate agents we’re often asked the question ‘Do I need a mortgage broker?’ by buyers, and by sellers who are considering options for their onward purchase. It’s a very valid question and one that is of increasing importance. What does a mortgage broker do? A mortgage broker is a professional person or company who can arrange […]
Energy saving tips at home
We’re all increasingly conscious of our energy use, whether it’s our choice of mode of transport, or perhaps the food we consume. As we take steps to becoming more efficient it can be useful to consider energy saving tips at home. Our homes are reported to account for around 40% of the United Kingdom’s overall emissions […]
Living in the Crabtree Estate
Those thinking of living in the Crabtree Estate might be interested to learn more about the area. From top London restaurants and good schools to convenient transport connections and beautiful period homes; there’s a lot to love about this unassuming, leafy residential area in the most southern part of the W6 postcode area. As long […]
How to light your home | Top tips from an interior designer
We recently spoke with local Interior Designer Sacha Kemp-Potter to explore how to light your home, the process of lighting your home, what techniques to use and what is important to consider when designing your lighting layout. Top tips on how to light your home: 1. Lighting is practical but also atmospheric In multifunctional homes, […]
West London Property News
AUTUMN 2022 ISSUE 4 The autumn has brought with it a great deal of change, the repercussions of which have been felt across the country. This week alone has seen yet further changes to interest rates and notable changes to taxation. In our West London Property News Autumn 2022 report, we consider the impact of […]
Talking Heads | Interview with Karen Frazer | St Peter’s CE Primary School
Tucked away on a quiet residential road off King Street, just moments from the sought-after residential area of St Peter’s Square and minutes’ walk from Ravenscourt Park, is one of W6’s most highly regarded primary schools – St Peter’s CE Primary School. We took the opportunity to learn more about the impressive Hammersmith primary school […]