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…
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…
An area of West London that has seen rapid development in recent years, there are multiple reasons why living in White City is becoming so desirable. White City occupies the north-western tip of W12, north of the residential Groves area, and is home to the Television Centre and Westfield Shopping Centre. Its rich history is…
WINTER 2022 ISSUE 5 Horton and Garton Estate Agents As we come to the end of the year, here in Horton and Garton’s latest West London Property News Winter 2022 we take a closer look at the past few months and share our outlook for 2023. Sales A rollercoaster year For the most part of…
Homes that are the most sought after in Chiswick, Shepherd’s Bush or Hammersmith are often located on or near to the most exclusive addresses in West London. These locations would all feature in a round up of the best places to live in West London but for the purpose of this blog, we’re highlighting some of…
Positioned in the very heart of Shepherd’s Bush, many are attracted to living in The Groves residential area of W12 due to the excellent central location, incredible selection of amenities on the doorstep and good local schools. For families and professionals alike, this area has an abundance to offer as a place to live in a…
Those currently on the market, searching for a property, or considering their plans to move home in the not-too-distant future, will be seeking clarity on the state of the local property market here in West London. There is caution and to some degree confusion about whether now is a good time to move house. Our…
One of the main reasons families choose to move to West London, and particularly put down roots in W6, is because of the high standard of education available and the many excellent schools in Hammersmith. As local estate agents, we are acutely aware that schooling often plays a large role in decision making when it comes…
As estate agents we’re often asked the question ‘Do I need a mortgage broker?’ by buyers, and by sellers who are considering options for their onward purchase. It’s a very valid question and one that is of increasing importance. What does a mortgage broker do? A mortgage broker is a professional person or company who can arrange…
We’re all increasingly conscious of our energy use, whether it’s our choice of mode of transport, or perhaps the food we consume. As we take steps to becoming more efficient it can be useful to consider energy saving tips at home. Our homes are reported to account for around 40% of the United Kingdom’s overall emissions…
Those thinking of living in the Crabtree Estate might be interested to learn more about the area. From top London restaurants and good schools to convenient transport connections and beautiful period homes; there’s a lot to love about this unassuming, leafy residential area in the most southern part of the W6 postcode area. As long…
Wondering what’s on in Shepherd’s Bush and don’t want to miss out? As local West London estate agents, we keep up to date with events and things to do in W12. Here, we’ve pulled together a helpful guide highlighting what’s on in Shepherd’s Bush. If you would like us to include your event in our…
