October 26 Bread and Books

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, […]

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What You Need to Know about Estate Agent Contracts

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 […]

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What's on in West London | August 2023

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 […]

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Living in Turnham Green

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 […]

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Kid activities in West London

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 […]

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Mistakes to avoid when selling your house

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 […]

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Golf Clubs in West London

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 […]

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West London Property News | Summer 2023

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 […]

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Petros Singers

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 […]

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What's on in West London | July 2023

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 […]

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Renter Reform Bill

Renters’ (Reform) Bill Update | May 2023


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 […]

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Factors that affect property prices

5 Factors That Affect Property Prices | An Estate Agent’s Guide


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 […]

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