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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Landlords might be keen to understand what the Renters’ (Reform) Bill is and how it will affect them, if and when it comes into force. These changes will have impact on landlords, tenants and letting agents so it’s useful to have a better understanding of what has been included, and what we know so far. Header photo…
Those thinking of moving who are beginning to wonder about the current value of their home, or those looking to buy thinking of future resale values might wonder about the factors that affect property prices. The West London property market is a complex and ever-changing landscape, influenced by a range of factors. Understanding these factors is…
Where are the theatres in West London? Hammersmith, Shepherd’s Bush and Chiswick all have their own theatres, some areas even have multiple theatres, and there are even more options in the neighbouring postcode areas. Visiting a theatre show can be a rewarding and enriching experience that offers something for everyone, whether you are looking for entertainment,…
