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Custom development

Bespoke sites and web apps, built properly

When WordPress is not the right fit, we build custom — Next.js, Laravel, integrations, portals, and anything in between. From £499.99 Ex VAT upfront with a 5-year hosting agreement and unlimited change requests via our tasks queue.

Why choose us

Built for reliable outcomes

UK-hosted infrastructure

Low-latency and UK data residency

Real engineer support

Escalation when things get technical

Clear pricing model

No bait-and-switch billing patterns

Secondary service

When off-the-shelf is not enough

Some projects need more than a CMS — custom booking flows, client portals, API integrations, or performance requirements that demand a tailored stack.

We treat custom development the same way as WordPress design: UK developers, a tasks queue for changes, and a 5-year hosting agreement on our infrastructure. The build starts the relationship; hosting is where the long-term partnership lives.

What we build

Custom where it counts

Examples of bespoke work we take on alongside our hosting platform.

Marketing sites

Fast, bespoke frontends when WordPress is not the right tool.

Web applications

Dashboards, portals, and internal tools tied to your workflow.

Integrations

CRM, payments, booking systems, and third-party APIs wired in properly.

Ecommerce

Custom storefronts — From pricing, hosting tiered by catalogue and traffic.

Tasks queue

Unlimited change requests — submit tasks, we work through them.

UK team

Developers and support in the same timezone, no offshore handoffs.

Pricing

Same clear model

Ex VAT. Scope agreed before we start.

0£499.99 Ex VAT

Business build

Complex apps scoped separately

0£20.00 Ex VAT/month × 60 months (£1,200.00 Ex VAT over 5 years)

5-year hosting

Brochure & business sites

0From £60.00 Ex VAT/month × 60 months (from £3,600.00 Ex VAT over 5 years)

Ecommerce hosting

Scales with traffic & catalogue

0–16 wks

Typical delivery

Complexity dependent

Healthcare & dental — appointment booking, clinician profiles, patient reassurance

Not a template shop

Built around your business

We do not reskin templates or drop your content into a generic layout. Every custom build starts from your requirements — how customers find you, what they need to do on the site, and what happens after they convert.

  • Requirements workshop before design starts
  • Custom UI — no purchased themes or builder kits
  • Handover documentation and ongoing support available

Process

How custom projects run

  1. 1

    Scope & quote

    We map features, integrations, and timeline — upfront fee plus 5-year hosting confirmed in writing.

  2. 2

    Build sprints

    Iterative development with tasks queue access for feedback and adjustments.

  3. 3

    Deploy & support

    Live on our UK hosting with SSL, monitoring, and engineer support when you need it.

Good to know

Custom development questions

Ready to move forward with Custom Development?

Tell us what you are running and our UK engineers will recommend the right setup — with clear pricing and no pressure.