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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Best brunch spots in West London

Best brunch spots in West London


Residents are truly spoilt when it comes to the best brunch spots in West London. When curating this list of places to visit in the hours between breakfast and lunch for something that’s both delicious and filling, it was uncovered that there are an exceptional number of excellent places to list from Our Patch alone. […]

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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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Latymer Prep

Talking Heads | Interview with Principal of Latymer Prep, Andrea Rutterford


Latymer Prep is an independent, co-educational preparatory day school for girls and boys aged 7 – 11 years old. Situated on the banks of the River Thames, along the Upper Mall, a sought-after location to live, Latymer Prep has become one of the most highly regarded independent preps in the area. Latymer Prep is a ‘through school’ […]

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Living in Baron's Court

Living in Barons Court


Barons Court is a charming residential neighbourhood in the West London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The area is known for its beautiful Victorian and Edwardian architecture, quiet streets, independent shops and community feel.  Here’s what you need to know about living in Barons Court. Where is Barons Court? The small yet wonderful area of […]

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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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