We’re truly spoiled for coffee shops in West London; from cosy hideouts to airy warehouse spaces and even places that sell records too. Here we highlight some of our favourite local coffee shops in West London. Hammersmith There are a number of coffee shops in Hammersmith that absolutely feature on our list of top places to…
Property sales fall through more often than many buyers and sellers expect. When a sale falls through it can mean months of delay, additional costs and the uncertainty of starting the process again. Industry data suggests the problem is more common than many people realise. According to recent analysis by Rightmove, around 23% of property…
Making Tax Digital for landlords is one of the most significant tax changes affecting those who let property from April 2026. If you are a landlord completing a Self Assessment tax return, the way you report property income to HMRC is about to change. Making Tax Digital for Income Tax replaces the traditional annual return…
Header image: Wild Thyme From busy High Road cafés to local favourites near the river, this guide covers the best brunch spots in West London. This list highlights some of the best across Chiswick, Shepherd’s Bush and Hammersmith. Where to have brunch in Chiswick? There are an incredible number of excellent eateries at which to…
As Horton and Garton continues to grow across West London, so does the strength of the team behind the business. From long standing team members who have progressed through the ranks to experienced professionals joining us in key roles, this is a moment worth pausing to recognise. These recent promotions and appointments reflect the depth…
Winter 2026 ISSUE 17 Horton and Garton Estate Agents In this edition of West London Property News, we reflect on a strong start to the new year, following a period of recalibration at the end of 2025. Across Hammersmith, Shepherd’s Bush, Chiswick and the surrounding areas, the market has remained active, buyers returning with confidence…
If you are looking for restaurants in West London this is the guide for you. From neighbourhood favourites to destination dining, the area offers an easy mix of relaxed spots and standout kitchens, whatever you are in the mood for. Here, we have gathered a considered shortlist of restaurants across Chiswick, Hammersmith and Shepherd’s Bush,…
Whether you’re looking for a new route to take a leisurely stroll or seeking an alternative for your next dog walk, there are many West London walks to consider. With the River Thames running through the area and multiple picturesque parks, together with other vast open green spaces, it’s no surprise that walking is a…
For landlords and across the private rented sector, the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 introduces major reforms. While the legislation has now passed, many sections will come into force gradually, and landlords will need to prepare for a series of practical and legal changes over the coming years. Below is a clear summary of the reforms…
For twenty five years, Fox Interior Design has helped shape the residential landscape of West London, transforming properties into elegant and deeply personal homes. As a long standing resident of this vibrant corner of the capital, Sarah Fox’s connection to the area, particularly Chiswick, runs far deeper than professional appreciation. It is a place that…
The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget arrived without the sweeping Stamp Duty changes many expected. Instead, it delivered a series of tax adjustments that will influence sentiment across the West London market – but not disrupt it. What matters now is how these measures play out across Hammersmith, Shepherd’s Bush and Chiswick – here’s our update on…
What’s on this Christmas in West London? Our latest blog brings you the very best of the season. From festive concerts and community choirs to winter markets, theatre and ice rinks, there’s magic around every corner. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the holidays, wrap up warm and discover all the joy, music and…
