The Glebe Estate

Living in The Glebe Estate


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, […]

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Retirement properties

What are retirement properties?


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 […]

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stamp duty land tax

Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes in 2025


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 […]

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West London Property News | Autumn 2024

West London Property News


Autumn 2024 ISSUE 12 Horton and Garton Estate Agents Welcome to our West London Property News | Autumn 2024 Review of Chiswick, Hammersmith, and Shepherd’s Bush, some of London’s most desirable areas, known for their family-friendly communities, independent shops, and excellent transport links. In this update, we not only cover the latest property market movements […]

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Property in Chiswick

Living in Bedford Park


Thinking of living in Bedford Park? If you are living in Chiswick or have a keen interest in architecture, textiles or design, you’ll likely know of Bedford Park. Bedford Park is described as the world’s first garden suburb, its creation was a model that many planners sought to emulate in the Garden City movement and […]

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Questions to ask your estate agent

12 questions to ask your estate agent when selling


Are you unsure what questions to ask your estate agent when selling a property? If you’re considering selling your property and have invited local estate agents to conduct a market appraisal you’ve likely got a few questions that you’re thinking of asking the agent regarding their service and the steps they’ll take to achieve the […]

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Selling a house in September

10 steps to get your home ready for a September sale


Want to know how to get your home ready for a September sale? In this article, we have outlined 10 useful steps you should take. Is September a good time to sell? The UK property market is known for being seasonally affected, with certain periods traditionally being busier or quieter than others. Historically, September has […]

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West London Property News | Summer 2024

West London Property News


Summer 2024 ISSUE 11 Horton and Garton Estate Agents Welcome to Horton and Garton’s latest West London Property News | Summer 2024. As Propertymark members, we have once again teamed up with Phil Spencer and MoveiQ to bring you the latest insights and trends from the West London property market. SALES Recent events’ impact on […]

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Living in Brackenbury Village

Living in Brackenbury Village


There are a great many reasons why living in Brackenbury Village, one of the most sought-after parts of West London, is such a desirable prospect. Brackenbury Village, in central Hammersmith, spans the area between King Street and Shepherd’s Bush. Brackenbury Road itself runs down the middle of this largely Victorian network of attractive streets full […]

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Selling a probate property

Selling a probate property


The process of selling a probate property is one we assist with when required, and as seasoned estate agents, we can offer individuals in this position guidance on the process. Navigating the overall probate process can be challenging and managing the sale of a probate property alongside other elements may seem overwhelming. In this blog, […]

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Selling in spring

Selling a house in Spring


Selling a house in Spring can be a good time as the weather is getting warmer and traditionally more people are out house hunting. Furthermore, many industry specific reports have shown that spring is the best time to sell a property. In a busier West London market, it’s important to work with a reputable estate agent […]

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