Cosiest pubs in West London

Cosiest pubs in West London


As we enter Autumn, the leaves change to orange and red and the 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 many pubs…

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Buying a leasehold property

Buying a leasehold property


Buying a leasehold property is one of the three most common types of tenure in London, alongside freehold and share of freehold. Freehold means you own both the property and the land outright. Leasehold means you own the home for a set period of time, while the land and building structure are owned by a…

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Golf Clubs in West London

Golf clubs in West London


Looking for the best golf clubs in West London? Many local residents make the most of having so many golf clubs on their doorstep.  From historic parkland courses to modern pay-and-play venues and state-of-the-art driving ranges, West London is home to some of the capital’s finest golfing facilities. In this guide, we’ll explore the leading…

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St Peters Square

Living in St Peter’s Square


Living in St Peter’s Square means you’ll be residing in one of the most exclusive parts of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Set in the heart of W6, the area combines easy access to shops, cafes, restaurants and riverside walks with peaceful garden squares and green spaces. This article explores St Peter’s Square in…

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Splash Parks in West London

Splash parks and lidos in West London


What better way to enjoy and soak up the summer sun than by diving into West London’s many outdoor swimming options? Below we have outlined family-friendly splash parks, historic lidos, scenic outdoor pools and even exclusive members-only clubs. These are all perfect for cooling off and making the most of the warmer months. Header image…

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Sales progression

What Is Sales Progression When Selling a Home in the UK?


Sales progression is a key part of the process of selling a property. This crucial stage between an offer being accepted and completion requires close management by your estate agent to ensure all parties work cohesively to conclude the sale successfully. How the sales progression process is managed can be the deciding factor in whether…

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How to choose bathroom tiles

How to choose tiles for a bathroom


Knowing how to choose tiles for a bathroom is one of the most important parts when designing a bathroom, not just for practical reasons but for how they define the entire look and feel of the space. From layout and maintenance to aesthetics, we hear from Jo Oliver, Director of Stone and Ceramic Warehouse on…

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Estate agency work experience

My Estate Agency Work Experience – A Week I’ll Never Forget


At Horton and Garton, we’re always thrilled to offer estate agency work experience placements to young people eager to learn about the dynamic world of estate agency. As a business with deep roots in the local community, we believe it’s important to share the wealth of knowledge we’ve gained over the years with the next…

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Kid activities in West London

Children’s activities in West London


West London is known for being one of the best places for families to live, offering excellent local schools, a strong sense of community and an abundance of family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking for interactive theatre, outdoor adventures, holiday clubs or sports, there are plenty of children’s activities in West London. From theatres and sports…

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Selling a house in the summer

Selling a house in the summer? Read our top 10 tips


If you’re considering selling a house in the summer, with the right approach, you can showcase your home to its full potential and ensure it stands out to buyers. As experienced estate agents covering Hammersmith, Shepherd’s Bush, and Chiswick, we understand how the summer season can affect the property market in these unique areas. Below…

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West London Property News Summer 2025

West London Property News


Summer 2025 ISSUE 15 Horton and Garton Estate Agents Read our West London Property News | Summer 2025 guide below. As we move into the second half of 2025, the West London property market is displaying signs of healthy momentum albeit shaped by realism, resilience and in many cases, rebalanced expectations. Against a backdrop of…

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William Morris at the William Morris Society

History of William Morris at The William Morris Society


We were fortunate to speak with Director of The William Morris Society, Gabriella Esser, to learn more about the life, work, and enduring legacy of one of Britain’s most influential creative minds, William Morris. Based at the historic Kelmscott House in Hammersmith, Morris’s London home for the last 18 years of his life. The Society…

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