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Website migration without losing SEO: the checklist we use
The before, during and after checklist we use to move a website without losing Google rankings: URL inventory, 301 redirect map, launch-day steps and…
· 11 min read
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UK software & web agency
Lighthouse · mobilethe bar for every build
- 100 Performance
- 100 Accessibility
- 100 Best practices
- 100 SEO
LCP < 2.0sCLS < 0.05INP < 200ms
Trusted by UK businesses and charities
See the case studiesWhat we do · 17 services
One team for everything your business runs on
Websites & WordPress
Hand-built classic themes, no page-builder bloat, Lighthouse-grade speed, editable by your team.
- Web development Fast, hand-built websites on WordPress or custom PHP that rank, load quickly and turn visitors into enquiries. from £350
- CMS development Custom WordPress themes with tidy, safe editing, so your team updates content without breaking the design. from £50/h
- PWA development Web apps that install from the browser, work offline and send push notifications, with no app store needed. from £60/h
- White labeling WordPress, WooCommerce, custom and app development delivered under your agency's brand, quietly and to spec. from £50/h
Custom software & CRMs
Portals, dashboards and internal tools shaped around how your company actually works.
- Custom software Bespoke web apps, portals and SaaS products for UK businesses, built around how you actually work. from £60/h
- Custom CRM A CRM built around your pipeline, sites and team, linked to your website, inbox and accounts. from £60/h
- Microservices Modular systems and microservices in Laravel and Node, split only where it genuinely helps you scale. from £60/h
Mobile apps
iOS and Android from one Flutter codebase, with push notifications and offline mode.
E-commerce
WooCommerce, Magento and PrestaShop shops with Stripe, bookings, deposits and subscriptions.
Integration, cloud & DevOps
APIs that talk to each other, hosting that scales, releases that are boring in the good way.
- API development REST APIs and integrations that connect your website, shop, CRM, payments and accounts so data flows by itself. from £60/h
- Cloud solutions Cloud hosting, migration and cost reviews for sites, shops and apps on UK data centres, with tested backups. from £60/h
- DevOps Git, staging, CI/CD, tested backups and monitoring, sized for small teams rather than enterprises. from £60/h
- IT infrastructure Ongoing care for the hosting, domains, DNS, email settings, backups and updates behind your website and apps. from £50/h
- Blockchain Straight advice on whether blockchain fits, plus crypto payment, wallet and smart contract integrations when it does. from £60/h
Security, UX & advice
Hardening and audits, interfaces people understand, and a senior developer in the room before you spend.
- Cybersecurity Security reviews, hardening, patching and hacked-site clean-up for UK websites, shops and web apps. from £60/h
- UX design Research, wireframes, prototypes and accessible interfaces that make your site or app easier to use and buy from. from £55/h
- IT consulting Independent advice on software, systems, quotes and suppliers, so you spend your technology budget once. from £60/h
Why WE-DEV
A website takes an afternoon to generate and a year to regret. Ours take a little longer. We write the code ourselves, test it on real phones, check how it does on Google, and still pick up the phone after launch.
- 17Services, one accountable team
- 100%Of the source code is yours, no lock-in
- 50%Deposit to start, the balance later by secure link
- 1 dayLongest you'll wait for a reply
Hire us · pay by the hour
Configure your project. See the price move.
Pick a service, choose your hours, pay securely with Stripe. Volume discounts apply automatically. Hours never expire.
Step 1 of 4: choose a service What do you need help with?
Pick the kind of work. You pay one clear rate per hour.
Step 2 of 4: choose your hours How many hours do you need?
Drag the slider. More hours means a lower rate, and hours never expire.
5
hours of WordPress Development
No discount yet
What usually fits in this many hours
- A landing page polish
- Speed fixes on an existing site
- A bug hunt
Step 3 of 4: your details Who is booking?
We use these details for your receipt and to get in touch about the work.
We use your details only to deliver your booking. See our privacy policy.
Step 4 of 4: payment Pay securely
Your card details go straight to Stripe. We never see or store them.
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Sorry about that. Call us on +44 (0)20 3918 3814 or email info@we-dev.uk and we will book your hours by invoice, at the same price and discount.
How a project runs
Five steps, the same every time
You always know where we are and what happens next.
Listen
A call about your business and what "done" looks like. No pitch, just questions.
Plan
Written scope, fixed price or hour package, and a timeline you can hold us to.
Build
Weekly updates and a staging link from day one. You watch it grow.
Measure
Lighthouse, Search Console and real devices before anything goes live.
Launch & care
We deploy, hand over the keys, and stay on for updates, security and support.
Fixed-price website packages
Know the price before we start.
Pick a package, pay in full or start with a 50% deposit, and we get to work. Every package can grow with you.
- Fixed price in writing
- Start with a 50% deposit
- Secure card payment by Stripe
- You own the site and the code
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POPULAR
Startup website
For new businesses that need a professional site live quickly.
£350 + VAT
Was £600Save £250 or start with £175 today
View Startup website- 5 pages, delivered in 2 weeks
- 3 custom banner designs
- 5 stock photos included
- Google-friendly sitemap
Full spec
- Slider banner
- W3C-compliant HTML
- Facebook page design
- CMS +£149 · Mobile responsive +£99
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BEST VALUE
Pro website
For growing businesses that want to edit their own content.
£750 + VAT
Was £1,200Save £450 or start with £375 today
View Pro website- 10 pages with admin panel / CMS
- 5 custom banner designs
- 8 stock images
- Dedicated project manager
Full spec
- Slider banner
- Sitemap + W3C-compliant HTML
- Facebook and YouTube page design
- Turnaround 2–3 weeks
- Full deployment
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ADVANCED
Elite website
For service businesses taking bookings and payments online.
£999 + VAT
Was £1,990Save £991 or start with £500 today
View Elite website- Up to 15 unique pages, responsive
- Bookings, payments and custom forms
- Newsletter, social and newsfeed
- 100% unique design, money-back guarantee*
Full spec
- Lead-generation forms
- Hover effects and interactions
- Search engine registration
- 5 stock images, 3 banners, slider
- Facebook + YouTube setup
- Turnaround 3–6 weeks
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ENTERPRISE
Business / E-commerce
For shops and larger sites that sell or book online.
£2,650 + VAT
Was £5,200Save £2,550 or start with £1,325 today
View this package- Custom WordPress or PHP shop
- Payments, booking and ordering
- Multi-language, search, live social feeds
- 15-second explainer video
Full spec
- Premium dynamic design, limitless revisions
- Up to 10 banners, 10 stock photos
- Newsletter and offer sign-up
- SEO meta tags, sitemap, search engine submission
- Free domain for 5 years
- Personal account manager, full deployment
Not sure which one fits?
Answer four short questions and a developer will recommend a package, or price something tailored, within one working day.
Prices exclude VAT. Money-back guarantee terms apply to the Elite package. Terms
E-commerce: priced for your project
Shops depend on catalogue size, payments and shipping. Send a few details and you will have a fixed quote.
- Four short questions
- Reply in one working day
- Fixed price in writing
Mobile app: priced for your project
iOS and Android from one Flutter codebase, with push notifications and offline support. Tell us what it should do and we will scope and price it.
- Four short questions
- Reply in one working day
- Fixed price in writing
Logo design: priced for your project
Three concepts, two rounds of revisions, every file format you will ever need.
- Four short questions
- Reply in one working day
- Fixed price in writing
Branding: priced for your project
Identity, colour, type and a short guide your whole team can follow.
- Four short questions
- Reply in one working day
- Fixed price in writing
Free quote · no sales call
Not sure what it will cost? Get a fixed quote in one working day.
Answer four short questions about your website, shop, app or software. A developer reads your brief and replies with a written, fixed price.
- Takes about two minutes
- Fixed price in writing before any work starts
- No obligation, and the code is always yours
Guides for business owners
Straight answers on websites, software and cost
Plain-English guides on what things cost, which platform to pick, SEO, security and the law. Written by the people who build the sites.
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Guides
.co.uk vs .uk vs .com: choosing a domain name for a UK business
For most UK businesses selling to UK customers, .co.uk is the right main domain, with .uk and .com bought as cheap insurance. How the…
· 11 min read
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Security
What a WordPress maintenance plan should include (and what it costs in the UK)
A good WordPress maintenance plan means tested updates, restorable backups, security monitoring and real human checks. We show the hours involved, typical UK prices…
· 10 min read
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E-commerce
WooCommerce vs Magento vs PrestaShop for UK shops under £1m turnover
An honest three-way comparison for UK shops turning over less than £1m online, with worked three-year costs and a clear recommendation for each type…
· 9 min read
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E-commerce
WooCommerce for UK shops: setup, Stripe, VAT and what it costs to build
A practical guide to building a WooCommerce shop in the UK: payments, VAT, delivery, consumer law, speed, and what it really costs to build…
· 11 min read
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Web design
Wix vs a web agency: the real 3-year cost for a UK small business
Wix is usually cheaper in cash. We add up three years of costs on both sides, including your own hours, and explain when an…
· 8 min read
No extras to pay for
Six things every project includes
Things that are often sold as extras. Here they are part of the job.
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Fast on every phone
Lighthouse 95+ and Core Web Vitals in the green before launch.
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Found on Google
Technical SEO, schema and sitemaps set up properly.
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Secure by default
Hardened login, firewall, backups and updates.
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Your code, your keys
Full ownership. No lock-in, no licence traps.
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Payments that work
Stripe, Apple Pay, Google Pay, deposits.
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People who answer
A UK developer on the phone after launch, not a ticket queue.
Contact
If you like what you see, let's work together.
A short message is enough. You will hear back within one working day with next steps, not a sales deck.
+44 (0)20 3918 3814 or message us on WhatsApp (opens in a new tab) info@we-dev.ukUnit 6, Block 3, Dockyard Industrial Estate, Church Street, Woolwich, London SE18 5PQ