Process of buying a property

An Estate Agent’s Guide to the process of buying a property in England


The process of buying a property, regardless of how many times you’ve bought before, can sometimes be both exciting and daunting, and at times a little confusing.  Buying a property is a significant financial decision that requires careful consideration, planning and research.  The process of buying a property usually takes 6-10 weeks, but in rare instances…

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What's on in West London | May 2023

What’s On in West London | May 2023


Our guide to what’s on in West London | May 2023 highlights what’s happening in our community this month, from Coronation celebrations whether a street party or picnic in the park to live music and theatre productions and outstanding flower shows. Whatever you are looking for this May, West London is brimming with events to…

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John Horton

An interview with Owner and Director, John Horton


Horton and Garton is an independent, family-run West London estate and given the name, most would assume that John Horton might have had some involvement in getting the agency started, and they’d be right. Now with almost 3 decades selling and letting properties under his belt, and with Horton and Garton entering an incredibly exciting…

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Living in Gunnersbury


Thinking of living in Gunnersbury? This area of Chiswick is exceptionally well connected by road and rail, boasts beautiful residential roads, access to multiple green spaces, and convenient amenities and has the thriving local business hub at Chiswick Park on the doorstep. Beautiful family houses in Gunnersbury can be found on roads such as Silver…

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West London Property News


SPRING 2023 ISSUE 6 Horton and Garton Estate Agents As we begin to see the signs of spring, is the West London property market set for a traditional ‘Spring bounce’? Will we see greater levels of activity and transactional figures increasing? Here in Horton and Garton’s latest West London Property News Spring 2023, we take…

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What's on in West London | April 2023

What’s On in West London | April 2023


Our guide to what’s on in West London | April 2023 highlights what’s on in the community this Easter, from school Easter holiday camps and children’s activities to climbing courses and boot camps, alongside the annual Boat Race festivities. Please contact us if there are any events you would like us to include in our…

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What's on in west London

What’s On in West London | March 2023


Our What’s On in West London | March 2023 is a helpful guide highlighting what’s happening in the community in March. As local West London estate agents, we like to keep up to date with events, classes and activities to do in the community. If there are any events you would like us to include…

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Offer on a property

Making an offer on a house


Have you found a home you would like to buy and are now at the stage of making an offer on a house?  You’re likely wondering whether you should make a high offer to ensure you are the chosen buyer to proceed, or whether there might be opportunity to make a low offer and secure a…

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Latest opening in West London

West London’s latest openings | Winter 2023


Do you know about West London’s latest openings? As local West London estate agents, we like to keep up to date on the latest openings in Our Patch. Over the past six months, there have been several exciting new businesses opening in the neighbourhood. If there are any high street openings that you would like…

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Chiswick House and Gardens

What’s On in West London | February 2023


Wondering What’s On in West London | February 2023 and don’t know where to start looking? As local West London estate agents, we keep up to date with events and things to do in the community and wider neighbourhood. In this blog, we have pulled together a helpful guide highlighting what’s on in West London…

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Top tips for selling in the Winter


As seasoned estate agents Horton and Garton have sold homes in every season and in this blog, we highlight our top tips for selling in the Winter. The darker and colder months of the year are often regarded to be the most challenging time to sell. Is the winter a good time to sell? Potential buyers…

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