As the days shorten and autumn draws in, many of us turn from summer barbecues to hearty roast dinners and slow-cooked suppers. Whether you’re planning a traditional Sunday roast or a comforting mid-week meal, this guide highlights some of the top West London butchers and delis across Chiswick, Hammersmith, and Shepherd’s Bush – along with nearby…
Autumn 2025 ISSUE 16 Horton and Garton Estate Agents In this edition of West London Property News | Autumn 2025, we see a market defined by balance and realism, as steady demand and measured pricing continue to shape activity across Hammersmith, Shepherd’s Bush, Chiswick and the surrounding areas. Steady progress in a selective market As…
Selling in a buyers’ market? Buyers have more choice and slightly more negotiating power this autumn. Across the UK, stock levels have risen, demand has softened, and price growth remains modest – a combination that makes realistic pricing and strong preparation more important than ever. According to Rightmove’s latest House Price Index (October 2025), average…
If you’re selling your property, you might be exploring selling off market and wondering if it would be better to take this more discreet and sometimes selective approach to finding a buyer. As seasoned West London estate agents, over the years we have assisted many clients with selling their properties off market and contrary to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
